An Unexpected visitor!
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Over the last week or so I have noticed a change in the species of butterflies seen during my butterfly surveys. With summer in its later stages, there are still …
Wildlife Diary Friday 9th August
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Firstly I must say thank-you to everyone who got in touch regarding my blog yesterday and your overwhelming support. I am very grateful for the moral and practical help offered …
Wildlife Diary Thurs 8th August
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Most days I love my job as a wildlife ranger, but today wasn’t one of them- in fact it was soul destroyingly depressing as I shall explain. . . We …
Osprey Diary 7th August: Fond Farewell For Now
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Well, it looks like our beloved female osprey has left for the long journey southwards on her autumn migration. She has not been seen on the nest or around the …
Satellite Tracking Update 6th August
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Blue YZ has been getting slowly more adventurous in her flights around her natal territory as we suspected. The satellite tacking data below shows her longest flight at just under …
Wildlife Diary Monday 5th August
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by Lindsey Blue YZ has had a bit of a day of it. She’s been divebombed by an intruder Osprey and had a near miss with a Heron. She’s spent …
Osprey webcam
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Morning all. Apologies that the osprey webcam is once again offline. I have notified our IT team and hopefully they will have it back running soon. Jonathan
Wildlife Diary Sunday 4th August
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by Lindsey Lots of intruder activity this morning with two of the regular intruders in plus two others. It’s likely that the two ‘new’ intruders are Ospreys that have started …
Webcam problems
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We are aware that some of you have been experiencing difficulties accessing the webcams this morning. We reported this to our streaming provider and they seem to be working again …
Wildlife Diary Saturday 3rd August: Windy Day on the Loch
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All our ospreys have spent most of the day sheltering from the strong winds. The male brought a good sized grilse to the nest at 09.35 which the female soon …