Couldn’t believe my eyes!
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A spectacular bird was spotted by a visitor this morning! “I was watching the ospreys,” she told us excitedly, “and suddenly saw this large, long legged pink bird wading at …
Osprey season is now in full swing!
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It’s been a very busy and exciting afternoon here at Loch of the Lowes. LM12’s efforts since his arrival have not been in vain as at 1.30pm today LF15 returned …
LF15 returns!!!
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It was a huge relief and massively exciting to see LF15 arrive back to her nest at 1.30pm this afternoon, and straight away she has set to work rearranging the …
Is it wanderlust for FR3?
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As we watch and wait for LF15’s return to Loch of the Lowes, FR3 appears to be becoming increasingly restless. Over the past few days our young satellite tagged osprey …
Osprey Excitement!
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We are all absolutely delighted to see our first osprey touch down at Loch of the Lowes earlier this afternoon. At a little after 3pm the osprey managed to land …
An update on FR3
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Everyone at Loch of the Lowes is eagerly anticipating the imminent return of our resident breeding osprey pair, LF15 and LM12. However there could also be another returnee to watch …
Welcome to the new look Loch of the Lowes blog!
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With osprey season nearly upon us, we are delighted to welcome you to the relaunched Loch of the Lowes blog. We hope you like the new look and will find it …
February Sightings
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February brought in mild weather, with the occasional dusting of snow. This has made our feeding station a popular spot with many of the usual birds. Two greenfinches were spotted …
Yellow Hammers Brighten a Rainy Day!
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It’s a grey, chilly day here today. Low cloud shrouding the surrounding hills darkening the sky, while rain showers fall onto soaked grass, splashing where puddles fill hollows. There’s a …
Importance of Loch of the Lowes
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Today is World Wetlands DayWorld Wetlands Day, a day dedicated to raising awareness of the international importance of all wetlands, from peat bogs to marsh lands, and highlighting the threats …