Hungry Mouths

With one chick on the nest and two more hopefully not far behind, our male osprey, LM12, will have to step up his fishing efforts to feed his growing family. 

Our first chick has hatched

Our osprey pair have been signalling for several days that the eggs were going to hatch soon and so we were delighted when we caught a glimpse of the first

All about hatching

As the time of the predicted hatching is swiftly approaching, following our previous blog about incubation, we decided to shed some light on the laborious process of hatching our chicks

Fledglings are appearing at Montrose Basin

The weather has been glorious in Montrose recently – visitors have been enjoying stunning views across the basin, spotting ospreys fishing and perching on fence posts by our visitor centre

Understanding Incubation

The time for egg hatching is fast approaching, and our Osprey pair have been patiently attending to their three eggs in their own remarkable way. However, incubation must be complete

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