Category Archives: Ogston Daily Report

This page aims to provide a daily update on bird sightings for Ogston Reservoir.
It typically provides details of some of the more notable sightings, however sightings for all species are very important to us so please submit these to the Recording Secretary (see details below).
Please note that records of certain sensitive species may not be published here (for the club’s ‘Sensitive species’ list please refer to the ‘Policies and Procedures’ section of the website).
However ALL records received are entered into the Ogston Bird Club database and subsequently submitted to the Derbyshire Ornithological Society (DOS) and Derbyshire Wildlife Trust (DWT).

Ogston Bird Recorder, Richard Gratton E-mail

31 August 2015

Posted on September 1, 2015 by Val Jones

2 Ospreys (adult & juv), 2 juv Peregrines, 2 Whinchats, ad Yellow-l-Gull, Wheatear, Hobby and an interesting series of duck counts with 30+ Teal, 10 Wigeon and an amazing c90 Mandarins concentrated on the west bank and in Chapel bay, … Continue reading →

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30 August 2015

Posted on September 1, 2015 by Val Jones

2 Ospreys. Later two juvenile Ospreys where sat together in a tree on the east bank making at least four birds in the recent run of records.

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29 August 2015

Posted on September 1, 2015 by Val Jones

2 Little Egrets, 2 Ospreys, 2 Peregrines and 3 Common Sands.

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27 August 2015

Posted on September 1, 2015 by Val Jones

Juvenile Osprey, 3 Whinchats, 3 Common Sands & Peregrine.

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26 August 2015

Posted on September 1, 2015 by Val Jones

3 Ospreys (two adults and an immature), 3 Whinchat, 2 Yellow Wags.

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25 August 2015

Posted on September 1, 2015 by Val Jones

2 Whinchat.

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24 August 2015

Posted on September 1, 2015 by Val Jones

Wheatear, Common & Green Sandpipers.

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23 August 2015

Posted on September 1, 2015 by Val Jones

2 Little Egrets, Osprey, Wheatear, Whinchat.

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22 August 2015

Posted on September 1, 2015 by Val Jones

2 Little Egrets

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21 August 2015

Posted on August 21, 2015 by Val Jones

The Osprey put in an appearance approximately every three hours, juv. Peregrine briefly, ad. Yellow-l-Gull, 10 Mandarins, Whinchat, 3 Yellow Wagtails. A Green Sandpiper arrived mid-afternoon.

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