Osprey sightings 2013

27/04 12:00  SOMERSET & BRISTOL : Osprey, Shapwick Heath NNR  [S]

one present at midday; also drake Garganey on lagoon (12:00)

27/04 15:03  HAMPSHIRE : Osprey, Sturt Pond  [S]
one flew north over Cut
Bridge at 07:30

27/04 15:25  NORTHAMPTONSHIRE : Osprey, Oundle  [S]
one flew along River Nene
this morning

27/04 15:41  DORSET : Osprey, Wareham  [S]
two over Wareham Channel
mid-afternoon (14:30)

27/04 16:59  NORTH YORKSHIRE : Osprey, Marfield Quarry NR  [S]
one flew over
over carrying a fish late morning (11:00)

27/04 17:48  NORTH YORKSHIRE : Osprey, Nosterfield LNR  [S]
one this
morning

27/04 18:10  KENT : Osprey, Chartham  [S]
one around Shalmsford St Lakes then
over Highfield Lake before drifting east (14:30)

27/04 18:52 CUMBRIA : Osprey, Foulshaw Moss [S]
two late afternoon (16:15)

27/04 23:00  STAFFORDSHIRE : Osprey, Blithfield Reservoir  [S]
one flew over
this afternoon; also 5 Arctic Terns

28/04 12:20  CORNWALL : Osprey, Hayle Estuary  [S]

one this morning then flew south

28/04 13:11  DORSET : Osprey, Swineham Point  [S]
one in the Wareham Channel
this morning

Some recent sightings at Loch of Strathbeg, see blog. It is located on the coast, Aberdeenshire, just south of Fraserburgh. No positive ID's reported, so I assume sightings are in flight.

29/04 08:00  DEVON : Osprey, Colyford Common LNR  [S]

one caught a fish in the River Axe yesterday evening (28/04 18:30)

29/04 08:22  MANCHESTER, GREATER : Osprey, Bredbury  [S]

one flew east at Lower Bredbury this morning (07:15)

29/04 10:08  LONDON, GREATER : Osprey, Barnet  [S]
one flew northwest this
morning (09:28)

29/04 12:02 HERTFORDSHIRE : Osprey, Marsworth Reservoir [S]
one flew NNW
late morning (11:31)

29/04 12:58 BUCKINGHAMSHIRE : Osprey, Caldecotte
Lake [S]
one flew north towards Willen Lake this afternoon

29/04 13:55  NORTH YORKSHIRE : Osprey, Nosterfield LNR  [S]
one flew
northeast early afternoon (12:30)

29/04 14:13  LONDON, GREATER : Osprey, Leicester Square  [S]
one flew east

over St. Martin's Lane this afternoon

29/04 19:22  DORSET : Osprey, Stanpit Marsh  [S]
one flew over to north
today

29/04 20:15  DORSET : Osprey, Abbotsbury  [S]
one over The Swannery late
afternoon

29/04 21:51  GLOUCESTERSHIRE : Osprey, Woorgreens Lake GWT  [S]
one flew over
(11:30)

In London central, wow, and double wow that someone busily walking down St Martin's Lane even bothered to look up!  Thanks Alan.

29/04 14:13  LONDON, GREATER : Osprey, Leicester Square  [S]

one flew east

over St. Martin's Lane this afternoon

OMG Wish I'd been out and about......always looking up in hope

They might not needed to look up. There is an unspecified tall central London building that allows birders on the roof as a regular meeting.....might have been their lucky day

Gibraltar osprey sightings :

26 April 2

Dutch osprey sightings :

19 April: 11

20 April: 9

21 April: 30

22 April: 8

23 April: 8

24 April: 6

25 April: 15

26 April: 5

27 April: 39

28 April: 22