Leaving the Nest
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Regular viewers of our webcam will have noticed the osprey nest has frequently been empty since Sunday morning. PH1, the younger osprey chick, fledged the nest 07:16am. PH2 …
PH1 Fledges!
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PH1 has joined his sibling in the sky! When we opened up the hides this morning it was a shock to discover the osprey nest was empty! The juveniles are …
Assistant Ranger Team 2017!
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Now that the osprey season is drawing to a close, a new team of volunteers is taking over the bothy for the next three months! Our role as assistant rangers …
PH2 has fledged!
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The eldest osprey chick (PH2) fledged the nest this afternoon at 2.04pm. First flights normally last just a few minutes – PH2 flew a few circled around the nest …
New Perthshire Ranger
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Hello, I am Rachael the new Perthshire Ranger. I am extremely pleased to be working here for the Scottish Wildlife Trust and to have 5 special and diverse reserves to …
Doug Allan: Wild Images, Wild Life
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On Friday 21st July at 7.30pm the Birnam Arts Centre is hosting a very special evening in aid of Scottish Wildlife Trust and the Birnam Arts charity. Doug Allan is …
Ready to Leave the Nest?
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Heavy rain last week made for a miserable few days for our osprey chicks. Unable to take cover in a sheltered perch, they spent a few days hunkered down in …
More Beaver Watches and Latest Beaver News
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Wednesday night’s beaver watch proved to be another great success, with plenty of sightings of beavers on the reserve. We had a close encounter as an adult beaver swam past …
Osprey news update
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Good weather for ducks would be an apt description of conditions here at Loch of the Lowes this morning. The rain is sheeting down, the skies are leaden grey and …
Beaver Sightings!
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Last night’s People’s Postcode Lottery Badger Watch was a great success, with several close sightings of beavers on the reserve! Beavers were spotted swimming in the Loch, taking vegetation back …