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Osprey Sightings 2023

ALAN PETRIE
03/01/2023 14:17
Gironde
Monday, January 2nd, 2023
Pointe de l'Eyre / Teich (Le) (33)
1 Osprey (Pandion haliaetus)
[ Frederic Dissard]
How :
posed on an orange pole in a channel. eating something he was holding in his talons.
Coastal path (Gujan side) / Teich (Le) (33)
1 Osprey (Pandion haliaetus)
[ Le Teich Ornithological Reserve-Pnrlg own website: www.reserve-ornithologique-du-teich.com]
  • 25/03/2023 09:53

    25/03 09:45 Borders : Osprey, Peebles
    one over River Tweed (09:30)

    10:18 25/03 Osprey Dorset Wareham
    10:07 one over Wareham Channel
    14:35 25/03 Osprey Leicestershire and Rutland Croft
    one flew over Croft Hill early afternoon
    25/03 16:08 Dorset : Osprey, Wareham
    one flew north-east over Town Walls late afternoon
    17:26 25/03 Osprey Leicestershire and Rutland Kirkby Mallory
    16:50 one flew north-west
  • 25/03/2023 20:00
    French migration watchpoint
    25 mar
    Col de l'Escrinet
    10 ospreys
  • 26/03/2023 09:11

    26/03 09:00 Northamptonshire : Osprey, Welford
    one flew west over playing fields towards Stanford Reservoir (25/03 15:30)

    11:07 26/03 Osprey Hertfordshire Wilstone Reservo ir
    07:33 one flew north
    11:13 26/03 Osprey London Richmond Park
    one flew west
    11:34 26/03 Osprey Hampshire Ashurst
    10:16 one flew north
    11:58 26/03 Osprey Borders Mire Loch
    10:51 one flew north-west
    13:03 26/03 Osprey Clyde Lochwinnoch RSPB
    one flew high over Aird Meadow
    15:15 26/03 Osprey Lancashire Southport
    15:10 one flew north
    16:11 26/03 Osprey West Sussex Chingford Pond
    16:10 one flew west
    26/03 17:05 Dorset : Osprey, Longham Lakes
    one flew over South Lake towards Hampreston late afternoon; car park is for permit-holders only
    18:06 26/03 Osprey Conwy Llyn Brenig
    one flew over B4501
  • 27/03/2023 11:25

    27/03 10:44 Cheshire : Osprey, Hoylake
    one distantly over sea off Dovepoint

    27/03 12:55 Clwyd : Osprey, Connah's Quay NR (Permit Only)
    one flew towards Burton (10:30)
    27/03 13:34 Lancashire : Osprey, Seaforth LWT (Permit only)
    one flew north-east towards Hightown (13:30)
    27/03 17:14 Surrey : Osprey, Capel
    one over high early evening
    20:39 27/03 Osprey Clyde Loch Thom
    one
  • 28/03/2023 08:56

    28/03 08:01 Somerset & Bristol : Osprey, Shapwick Heath NNR
    one over Noah's Lake then flew east (07:45)
    28/03 08:12 Northumberland : Osprey, Wark
    one flew north over River North Tyne (08:11)
    28/03 08:25 Greater Manchester : Osprey, Walkden
    one flew over north-west (08:23)
    28/03 08:30 Berkshire : Osprey, Tilehurst
    one flew over [?]

    28/03 09:18 Somerset & Bristol : Osprey, Chew Valley Lake
    one at Heron’s Green Bay (09:17)
    28/03 09:53 Lincolnshire : Osprey, Baumber
    one over fishing ponds between Baumber and Wragby
    28/03 10:17 Staffordshire : Osprey, Belvide Reservoir (PERMIT ONLY)
    one flew north (10:08)
    28/03 12:48 Surrey : Osprey, Frensham Great Pond
    one flew high west (12:00)
    28/03 15:20 Cumbria : Osprey, Foulshaw Moss
    one perched in tree
    28/03 16:10 Norfolk : Osprey, Northrepps
    one flew low north-west over New Road (16:08)
    28/03 17:06 Highland : Osprey, Boat of Garten
    one perched in tree with catch (12:00)
    28/03 17:14 Warwickshire : Osprey, Alvecote Pools
    one flew north
    28/03 17:43 Pembrokeshire : Osprey, Landshipping
    one fishing over river off quay yesterday for second day
    28/03 17:53 Cambridgeshire : Osprey, Grafham Water
    one fishing between Marlow car park and north shore (17:40)
    28/03 18:26 Hampshire : Osprey, Stubbington
    one flew north over Stubbington Study Centre
  • 29/03/2023 09:51

    29/03 08:59 Derbyshire : Osprey, Ogston Reservoir
    one (08:22)
    29/03 09:09 Norfolk : Osprey, Cley next the Sea
    one flew south over Old Woman's Lane (09:00)

    29/03 10:38 Hampshire : Osprey, Inchmery
    one (10:00)
    29/03 10:47 Derbyshire : Osprey, Carr Vale NR
    one flew north (09:30)
    29/03 10:52 South Yorkshire : Osprey, Old Moor RSPB (Dearne Valley)
    one flew north-west over Reedbed Hide towards Wombwell Ings RSPB (10:45)
    29/03 11:00 West Sussex : Osprey, Pulborough Brooks RSPB
    one circling over North Brooks late morning
    29/03 11:21 West Yorkshire : Osprey, Wintersett Reservoir
    one flew north late morning
    29/03 11:28 Northumberland : Osprey, Gosforth
    one flew high WNW viewed from Newcastle Freeman Hospital
    29/03 11:52 Warwickshire : Osprey, Draycote Water
    one flew through
    29/03 12:03 Kent : Osprey, Sandwich Bay
    one flew high north-west
    29/03 12:42 Fife : Osprey, Kirkcaldy
    one flew north-east (10:25)
    29/03 12:59 Norfolk : Osprey, Salthouse
    one flew over
    29/03 13:09 Hampshire : Osprey, Acres Down
    one flew low north (11:40)
    13:12 29/03 Osprey Lancashire Knott End-on-Sea
    one flew north over Wyre Estuary Apartments
    13:13 29/03 Osprey Hampshire Gilkicker Point
    11:40 one flew west
    13:27 29/03 Osprey West Yorkshire Fairburn Ings RSPB
    13:23 one over the Flashes then flew west
    29/03 14:53 Hampshire : Osprey, Nursling
    one flew south towards Lower Test Marshes HWT (12:50)
    29/03 15:11 London : Osprey, Walthamstow Wetlands LWT
    one drifted high west over Lockwood Reservoir
    29/03 15:42 London : Osprey, London Wetland Centre WWT
    one flew west
    29/03 15:57 Kent : Osprey, Bough Beech Reservoir
    one between 13:45 and 14:05 but no further sign since
    29/03 16:22 Oxfordshire : Osprey, Farmoor Reservoir
    one late afternoon
    29/03 17:07 Bedfordshire : Osprey, Broom GPs
    one flew over South Quarry towards Southill Lake (17:06)
    29/03 17:14 Bedfordshire : Osprey, Southill
    one over Southill Lake (17:11)
    29/03 17:48 Cambridgeshire : Osprey, Paxton Pits NR
    one circled over north end then flew west (17:22)
    29/03 18:01 Wiltshire : Osprey, Langford Lakes
    one between 11:36 and 11:55 then flew north
    29/03 18:11 Cambridgeshire : Osprey, Grafham Water
    one along north shore viewed from Marlow car park
    29/03 19:27 Northamptonshire : Osprey, Pitsford Reservoir
    one at Walgrave Bay (16:00)
    29/03 21:41 Somerset & Bristol : Osprey, Chew Valley Lake
    one flew north (13:00)
    29/03 22:02 West Yorkshire : Osprey, St Aidan's RSPB (Swillington Ings)
    one flew over
  • 30/03/2023 07:41

    30/03 07:16 Staffordshire : Osprey, Berry Hill Fields
    one flew over north-west (07:11)
    30/03 07:32 Leicestershire and Rutland : Osprey, Thornton Reservoir
    one flew north (07:30)

    30/03 07:44 Hertfordshire : Osprey, Amwell NR
    one flew north (07:40)
    30/03 08:44 Cheshire : Osprey, Burton Mere Wetlands RSPB
    one flew over north towards Burton Point (08:42)
    30/03 10:32 Surrey : Osprey, Badshot Lea
    one flew north-west over Badshot Lea Ponds
    30/03 11:50 Derbyshire : Osprey, Bamford
    one flew north over Bamford Edge (11:45)
    30/03 12:15 Northumberland : Osprey, Wideopen
    one flew over north-east (12:11)
    30/03 12:27 Nottinghamshire : Osprey, Langford Lowfields RSPB
    one flew north-east (12:25)
    30/03 12:43 Devon : Osprey, Clyst Estuary
    one reported at River Exe yesterday
    30/03 13:14 Lancashire : Osprey, Altcar Moss
    one flew north-east over Altcar Rifle Range (13:07)
    30/03 13:36 Leicestershire and Rutland : Osprey, Eyebrook Reservoir
    one then flew north-east (13:32)
    30/03 13:39 Surrey : Osprey, Thursley Common
    one flew north over Shrike Hill/Ockley Common (13:37)
    30/03 14:09 Northumberland : Osprey, Big Waters NR
    one flew over
    30/03 14:46 Leicestershire and Rutland : Osprey, Eyebrook Reservoir
    one again (14:45)
    30/03 15:22 South Yorkshire : Osprey, Harthill Reservoir
    one flew north (14:11)
    30/03 15:29 London : Osprey, Beddington Farmlands
    one flew south-west
    30/03 16:39 Powys : Osprey, Cantref Reservoir
    one flew north (15:15)
    30/03 16:52 Staffordshire : Osprey, Belvide Reservoir (PERMIT ONLY)
    one flew north (16:40)
  • 31/03/2023 09:46

    31/03 09:20 Cumbria : Osprey, Waterhead
    one flew north over Borrans Park (09:12)

    31/03 09:51 Glamorgan : Osprey, Cardiff Bay
    one flew low over ice rink (09:45)
    31/03 11:10 Staffordshire : Osprey, Tittesworth Reservoir
    one flew over
    31/03 11:13 Cheshire : Osprey, Woolston Eyes NR (PERMIT ONLY)
    one flew north over No 3 Bed
    31/03 12:03 Lancashire : Osprey, Marton Mere
    one flew over sita tip towards the mere (11:57
    31/03 12:49 Lancashire : Osprey, Clock Face
    one flew low north over M62 (11:15)
    31/03 13:32 Powys : Osprey, Aberedw
    one perched in dead tree by River Wye
    31/03 13:34 Lincolnshire : Osprey, Baumber
    again flew over A158 at Lakeside Fishery (13:15)
    31/03 13:37 Borders : Osprey, St Abbs (village)
    one flew north (13:36)
    31/03 13:59 Cumbria : Osprey, Maryport
    probable flew south [?]
    31/03 14:49 West Yorkshire : Osprey, Anglers CP
    one flew low north-west (14:45)
    31/03 15:02 Lancashire : Osprey, Chorley
    one flew north over Healey Nab early afternoon
    31/03 17:46 Staffordshire : Osprey, Bobbington
    one flew over Whittimere Lane towards Claverley (17:00)
    31/03 18:32 Leicestershire and Rutland : Osprey, Kirkby Mallory
    one flew over early afternoon
    31/03 18:50 Norfolk : Osprey, Chedgrave
    one flew over Chet Marshes (18:48)
    31/03 19:14 Lancashire : Osprey, Otterspool
    one flew high over River Mersey
    31/03 21:44 Somerset & Bristol : Osprey, Chew Valley Lake
    one
  • 01/04/2023 09:16

    01/04 07:17 Northamptonshire : Osprey, Hollowell Reservoir
    blue-ringed individual for second day

    01/04 09:15 Fife : Osprey, Dunfermline
    one flew north-west (08:50)
    01/04 09:51 Greater Manchester : Osprey, Pennington Flash CP
    one flew north-east (09:32)
    10:18 01/04 Osprey Cheshire Woolston Eyes NR (PERMIT ONLY)
    10:16 one flew north over Woolston Weir
    10:57 01/04 Osprey Lincolnshire Baumber
    still at Lakeside Hilton Valley Carp Fishery
    11:04 01/04 Osprey Lancashire Brockholes LWT
    11:03 one fishing at No 1 Pit
    13:14 01/04 Osprey Lancashire Southport
    13:11 one flew north-east over Southbank Road
    13:29 01/04 Osprey West Sussex Angmering
    13:28 one flew west
    14:24 01/04 Osprey West Midlands Dudley
    one flew north over Barrow Hill mid-afternoon
    15:42 01/04 Osprey Surrey Redhill
    one flew east over Redhill Football Club mid-afternoon
    16:08 01/04 Osprey West Sussex Angmering
    15:46 one flew over high north-west
    16:36 01/04 Osprey Bedfordshire Marston Vale Millennium CP
    16:30 possible flew towards Stewartby Lake
    21:21 01/04 Osprey Lancashire Swinden Reservoirs
    07:20 one then noted again at 11:50
    21:23 01/04 Osprey Lancashire Cant Clough Reservoir
    10:50 one then flew back to Swinden Reservoir
  • 02/04/2023 09:10

    02/04 07:46 Cumbria : Osprey, Ulverston
    one flew through (07:45)
    02/04 08:42 Kent : Osprey, Dungeness RSPB
    one over ARC Pit (08:41)
    02/04 09:01 Suffolk : Osprey, Worlingham
    one flew east (08:58)

    02/04 09:48 Fife : Osprey, Dunshalt
    one flew south over Reedieleys Farm (09:40)
    11:03 02/04 Osprey Norfolk Thetford
    10:52 one flew south over Nunnery Fields estate
    11:33 02/04 Osprey Norfolk Heacham
    11:30 one flew high north-east
    11:37 02/04 Osprey East Yorkshire Hornsea Mere
    one flew north-west; also female Greater Scaup still off Kirkholme Point
    11:50 02/04 Osprey East Sussex Arlington Reservoir
    11:43 one lingered over reservoir then continued south over dam
    11:54 02/04 Osprey Lancashire Oakenclough
    one flew north-east
    12:40 02/04 Osprey Hertfordshire Wilstone Reservoir
    12:30 one flew hide
    12:46 02/04 Osprey Dorset Broadwey
    one flew north this afternoon
    14:23 02/04 Osprey Norfolk Narborough
    14:04 one perched in dead tree at Narford Lake
    14:59 02/04 Osprey West Sussex Worthing
    12:00 one flew north-west over West Worthing
    15:55 02/04 Osprey Durham Houghton-le-Spring
    15:50 one flew north-east
    16:04 02/04 Osprey West Sussex Church Norton
    15:58 one from benches
    16:37 02/04 Osprey Norfolk Narborough
    16:30 still perched in dead tree in north-west corner of Narford Lake; view from path just west of St Mary the Virgin Church at c 52.6920, 0.6093
    16:54 02/04 Osprey Staffordshire Hednesford
    16:05 one flew high north
    16:55 one over Heron's Green Bay
    17:45 02/04 Osprey West Sussex West Wittering
    one flew north-east
    17:48 02/04 Osprey Norfolk Narborough
    17:40 still perched in dead tree in north-west corner of Narford Lake; view from path just west of St Mary the Virgin Church at c 52.6920, 0.6093
    18:34 02/04 Osprey West Sussex Sidlesham Ferry
    17:05 one flew over; also 2 Spotted Redshank at Ferry Channel
    20:39 02/04 Osprey Hampshire Hinton Ampner
    07:24 one flew NNW over The Hinton Arms