Wildlife Diary 26th March: Still Waiting…
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It seems we still have two ospreys in the area, with several sightings on the Loch today including of one osprey with a fish so at least they aren’t hungry! …
Sunny Weather and Incubation Continues
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No change at our eyrie today, the birds continued to take turns incubating. I was beginning to think we may have had another egg as our pair were constantly sat …
Wildlife Diary March 25th: Third Visit by Mystery Bird
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On this beautiful spring day here at Loch of the Lowes you could be forgiven for thinking it was June! It is so unseasonably warm and dry that it certainly …
Pair Continue to Incubate
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The sun was shining all day again here at the falls of clyde, it was so warm it felt like our peregrines should be feeding chicks by now! Incubation continued …
Wildlife Diary 24th March: Second Osprey Sighting at Nest
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Update 5.30pm: What an exciting day here at Loch of the Lowes. After this mornings two sightings of Ospreys on the nest ( neither of which we believe to be …
Sunshine and Starlings
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Both birds continued to incubate today, although there were still long periods where no bird was on the eggs. This shows that we have not got the third egg, just …
Wildlife Diary 23rd March: First Osprey Sighting at Loch of the Lowes
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At 11.36 today an Osprey landed on the nest at Loch of the Lowes. The bird appeared very nervous, landing only briefly and then taking off, circling and landing on …
Eggs and Intrustion
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There were further developments at the eyrie today. At 09:30 this morning the female was sat incubating when she sat up uncomfortably, and showed signs that she was laying another …
Wildlife Diary 22nd March: The waiting continues…
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The nervous waiting continues here at Loch of the Lowes as we watch for any sign of our Ospreys arrival from spring migration. It has been wonderful hearing the sightings …
First Egg Laid
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We have an egg! Although only just visible behind the infamous rock on the grassy ledge, the falcon was incubating for a couple of hours this afternoon. She was showing …