Mandarin Duck at Loch of the Lowes – Update
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We were contacted last month by the owner of a stolen Mandarin duck. We were sorry to learn today that this pet duck has died. We offered as much assistance …
The week so far….
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Over the last few days at Loch of the Lowes it’s been made very clear that winter is not letting go just yet. We have been experiencing frequent snow showers, …
Yesterday (24th April) on the Osprey Nest
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Yesterday at Loch of the Lowes it appeared that we would have a quiet day, with intermittent incubation change-overs between our pair of ospreys. Alas, this was not to be, …
Optics Fair Tomorrow!
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Our ospreys have been kept on their toes today with an intruder osprey flying close to their nest. On one occasion the male became very agitated and on arriving back …
Wildlife Photography at Loch of the Lowes
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Apart from a good bird watching spot, Loch of the Lowes is also a good place for wildlife photography. The location allows photographers to come up close and personal with …
A beautiful morning at Loch of the Lowes
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During our round the clock osprey watch we are lucky to be treated to some stunning scenery and other interesting wildlife sightings, as well as our fantastic views of the ospreys. …
A Complete Clutch
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In an almost exact re-run of the laying of the first two eggs, in little over 10 minutes with only a few obvious contractions our female stood up at 4.18am …
Snow on the hills
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This morning was crisp with a clear blue sky and correspondingly icy temperatures. Now, it is slipping towards the end of the day and the low sun is once again …
Second Egg!
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At just before one o’clock this morning, our female osprey’s behaviour changed as she lay in the nest. Within minutes her body could be seen pulsating and the classic egg …