Second osprey egg laid at Loch of the Lowes
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The second egg of the season has been laid by female osprey LF15 at the Scottish Wildlife Trust’s Loch of the Lowes Wildlife Reserve in Perthshire. The egg was laid …
Ospreys reunited at Loch of the Lowes
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The resident osprey pair at the Scottish Wildlife Trust’s Loch of the Lowes Visitor Centre and Wildlife Reserve in Perthshire have reunited for a fourth season following the arrival of …
Female osprey returns to Loch of the Lowes
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Female osprey LF15 has arrived in Perthshire at the Trust’s Loch of the Lowes reserve near Dunkeld after a long migration. LF15 arrived at around 7:30am on Tuesday 20 March. …
Eyes on the skies at Loch of the Lowes
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Staff and volunteers at Loch of the Lowes Visitor Centre and Wildlife Reserve in Perthshire are eagerly awaiting the return of ospreys this month. In 2017 male osprey LM12 touched …
Changing seasons: Spring spectacles
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As winter slowly recedes, wildlife watching gets a little bit easier, with longer days and warmer temperatures. Many landscapes get that bit greener as the leaves return and many species …
Skydancing, Nestorations and Fish – Positive News from the Nest
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Since the sad loss of our breeding male LM12 at the start of the month it has been a tumultuous time on the nest for female NC0. After valiantly incubating …
Loch of the Lowes osprey nest update
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UPDATE Saturday 4 May, 9pm: It is with a very heavy heart that we announce that a dead osprey was found near Dunkeld yesterday (Friday 3 May), believed to be …
Osprey Diary at Loch of the Lowes – Weeks 17 & 18
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It’s been an exciting and tumultuous couple of weeks for the osprey family at Loch of the Lowes. Last time we shared a blog the young ospreys were testing their …
Osprey Translocations: To move or not to move?
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Ospreys are an iconic species which capture the imagination of those who watch them, inspire public engagement, and can even encourage investment in conservation activities. Ospreys were previously widespread across …
Osprey Diary at Loch of the Lowes – Weeks 15 & 16
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It’s been a busy time at the reserve for both humans and wildlife alike. The new Seasonal Ranger team are settled in and there is an abundance of activity on …