Category Archives: Ogston Daily Report

Still two juvenile Ospreys this morning with 14 C.Buzzards, 2 Sparrowhawks, 5 Ravens, ad Yellow-l-Gull, juv Ringed Plover, Yellow Wagtail and 48 Mandarins. A trickle of visible migration in less than perfect conditions, mainly Swallows, Meadow Pipits, Linnets and Siskins.

2 Ospreys and a juv Ringed Plover today.

An adult Osprey caught a fish at 0930 before heading off east, three birds were reported from earlier in the day. Also today a juv Ringed Plover, ad Yellow-l-Gull, 28 Teal, 8 Mandarins and a single Redpoll.

All three Ospreys hanging on for another day and all seen in the air together at 1030. Also 4 Common Terns thru’ (3+1), Whinchat, ad Yellow-l-Gull, 7 Grey and 3 Yellow Wagtails.

Three Ospreys present throughout but little else of note really. Occasional visits by Hobbys and Peregrines, Whinchat and a couple of Yellow Wags in the west bank Mayweed.

The second Marsh Harrier of the week went through mid-morning after a brief dogfight with one of the three Ospreys still present. Also a Hobby and Whinchat seen

At least 2 Ospreys still, first-summer Hobby, ad Yellow-l-Gull, Whinchat, 2 Yellow Wags, 2 Wigeon and a Pochard.

3 Ospreys still showing well, the colour-ringed juvenile, believed to be KM5, was ringed as a male on 9 July near Crieff, Perthshire. A Marsh Harrier went through SE at 1040, the first this year. 3 Ringed Plover was the … Continue reading →

Three Ospreys, two juveniles and an adult, still present this morning but in a poor autumn for ‘shorebirds’ so far the highlight was a group of four Whimbrel that flew west at 1255. Five Common Snipe were the first for … Continue reading →

Three Ospreys still present, an adult and two juveniles, showing well on & off all morning. Also two Yellow and one White Wagtail, a Whinchat, one Wigeon, 4 Mandarins, a Curlew through and the adult Yellow-l-Gull. Warbler numbers noticeably down, … Continue reading →