Staring at squirrels
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Seems the gremlins are still in the system and have taken down the webcam again. I blame the grey squirrels , I caught very suspicious one trying to sneak his …
Wildlife Diary Sunday 12th May
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by Lindsey Incubation continues as normal with our male and female Osprey taking turns to sit on the eggs. Last year our male spent much of his time on perches …
Osprey Migration Update 11th May
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It seems our 2012 Osprey chick Blue YD in Senegal is really enjoyed his adventurous trips for the past few days because he has decided to revisit them. We mentioned …
Osprey Diary Frid 10th May
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Another quiet and routine day on our Osprey nest at Loch of the Lowes- just as we like it! Incubation of the four precious eggs continues and both our male …
Camera disruption this afternoon
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There may be some disruption to the webcams this afternoon as we are carrying out further maintenance works to attempt to resolve the ongoing intermittent faults currently being experienced. Thanks …
webcam working
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Good news the webcam is now live and kicking once again. Despite my best efforts; wrestling wires and trying to decipher the encoder machine I still don’t quite know what …
Osprey Diary 9th May & Osprey Migration Update
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Thanks to the hard work of all our volunteers and the continued surveillance of the nest during the night, we have been able to build a picture of the osprey’s …
Silent auction of Osprey illustration – 4 days to go!!
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There are 4 days remaining for would-be bidders to stake a claim for the chance to own the original portrait illustration by Simon Forkner (2011 residential volunteer) of our famous …
Wildlife Diary Thurs 9th May
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Just a very quick note tonight to say all is well on our Osprey nest at Loch of the Lowes. The birds continue to incubate, the fish keep coming, the …
Species profile – Sand Martin (Riparia riparia)
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The smallest member of the European hirundines, sand martins are grey-brown above and white below, with a narrow grey-brown band across the breast separating their white throat from white belly. …