Osprey Diary : 11th May
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More exciting news from our young Osprey Blue YD’s first spring migration- he is on the French Belgium Border as of 1pm today! It looks like he has continued along …
Blue YD News and Osprey Q and A: 10th May
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More exciting news about Blue YD our young osprey on his first spring migration- he’s in France! Since we last heard from him, he left Spain on the 7th at …
A hopeful volunteer and a stubborn beaver….
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Here at loch of the Lowes spring appears to be, for all intents and purposes, underway. Mallard ducklings are now becoming a regular sight, the lush foliage of the birch …
Osprey Migration Update 8th May
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Two-year old Osprey Blue YD continues his first ever northward spring migration, and has now reached the northern coast of Spain, having left his wintering grounds in Senegal on 24th …
A natural disaster has struck our Loch of the Lowes osprey nest.
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This morning the male bird was distracted whilst incubating the three eggs and gave chase to an aerial predator. The female was away from the nest and so was unaware …
Osprey Diary 5th May: Osprey Nests and their Rivalries
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Location, Location , Location- Osprey Nests and their Rivalries The Lowes Ospreys return each year at Loch of the Lowes to a carefully reinforced nest site that will survive for …
Breaking News: Blue Yd’s in Spain!!
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As of 6pm last night our young osprey Blue YD had made it safely into Europe and was approx. 40miles west of Madrid! He certainly doesn’t seem to have stopped much- …
Osprey Migration Update 4th May
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More exciting news of our young Osprey Blue YD who has begun his first northwards migration from his wintering grounds in Senegal. The latest satellite date shows he has safely …
Osprey Diary : 3rd May
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We are in the midst of a very quiet time at the osprey eyrie here at Lowes. In these days when all we can do is anxiously wait and maybe …
Exciting News of Blue YD: 2nd of May
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Our young osprey has continued his maiden ‘voyage’ northwards on his first ever spring migration, and has made it as far north as the town of Smara in Western Sahara. …