Update on FR3: 15th December 2016
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Our young satellite tagged osprey from 2015, FR3, has been settled back into his “home territory” near Bulok in the Gambia for over two months now, having ventured eastwards towards …
Christmas wildlife gifts
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Christmas will soon be upon us… are you still looking for that special gift for a loved one? Then look no further! At Loch of the Lowes we have the …
Update on FR3: 15th September 2016
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With this season’s batch of osprey fledglings having safely departed on their maiden migrations our thoughts turn back to last year’s progeny, FR3. When we last checked in with our …
What a difference a month makes
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In the last month we have seen our osprey family leave their summer home, one by one. The unique cries of insistent young ospreys demanding food has been replaced by …
Osprey retail therapy
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Getting osprey withdrawal symptoms already?… we have the perfect antidote!… Chris’ osprey canvases! Supplied with an easy to use hanging kit, these stunning images have proven to be extremely popular …
Sitting in a Tree
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After a brief absence this morning KP2 and LM12 have been sitting in our Silver Birch tree all day. Giving a great view to visitors in the Hides, KP2 sat …
Fab photo of KP1
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Visitor Dennis Gentles who was here last Saturday has very kindly sent us this fantastic photo of KP1 in flight over the loch and agreed to let us share it …
KP1 departs
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Our other young female osprey, KP1, has left Loch of the Lowes and is now heading south. She was last seen two days ago (24th August). The male (LM12) is still …
Where are the summer migrants?
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Yes, it is that time of year, when we start to ask that question. As looking on the calendar, I realised that it is the end of August, and it …
Bats – and Osprey News
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Around Loch of the Lowes, the hills are shrouded in mist, scarlet berries glisten on rain soaked rowan trees; autumn is approaching. The weather forecast is looking good for the …