On the move
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Hello, We’ve reached an exciting time of year when increasing day length and slightly milder weather triggers an urge in wildlife to begin the journey to their breeding grounds. For …
31st March – A New Rival for Lady
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At 4.25pm this afternoon a female osprey arrived at the nest and a ripple of excitement immediately washed over the staff, volunteers and visitors at the reserve. Following detailed reviews …
Osprey Update 30th March
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All of the staff and volunteers are holding their breath and watching the skies waiting for the first glimpse of another osprey arriving at Loch of the Lowes. So far, …
Intern Diary Week 4 – Cold but exciting week at the watch
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It’s my second week here at the Peregrine Watch and everything is getting a bit more normal and becoming a routine, it feels really good because it means I don’t …
‘It’s all go’ here on the reserve!
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What an exciting week we have had! Our Peregrine Watch Site opened on Saturday with our launch event. It was really nice to meet all our new volunteers and show …
Sound on the Webcam
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We are currently experiencing issues with the sound quality from the Lowes’ webcam. Please bear with us, your patience is much appreciated. On a positive note – our male osprey …
Intern Diary Week 3 – And so it begins
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After all the training, I finally started my official post at the Peregrine Watch this week. With a sunny weekend we had a great turnover at the watch site and …
Osprey Update 26th March: Not quite spring yet…
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Whilst waiting for his female to arrive, our resident male kept himself busy yesterday by making valiant attempts to enhance the nest with freshly collected sticks, delicately arranged into exactly …
Osprey Update 24th March
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Since his arrival in the early hours of Sunday, our resident male osprey has been busy organising his nest for the coming season. He immediately got to work, displaying some …
Intern Diary Week 2 – Final preparations!
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The week before last was my final week of training. I’m quite happy about it because it means I’ll start spending more time with the peregrines, on the other hand …