And so it begins...
The Osprey Season here in Rutland has begun with the first Osprey returning at the weekend.
The Osprey Season here in Rutland has begun with the first Osprey returning at the weekend.
In this blog, I touch upon the threats Ospreys still face today, as well as why it is still important to report sightings to necessary parties, in light of receiving some tragic news about one of…
With the Osprey season drawing on a close, we take some time to reflect on how brilliant the past few months have been.
Osprey Ambassador Sam has written an wonderful account of a couple of his most recent visits to Manton Bay. Read all about them here...
What another fantastic season we have had this year! 19 chicks have successfully fledged from eight different nests and we have seen 30 adults return either to the Rutland area or elsewhere,…
We have had a couple of very exciting days here! Read this blog to find out all about them...
Yesterday marked a very exciting day for us, as it was the time when a small team of us, led by a fully licenced ringer, would be heading out to ring the two nearly six-week old Osprey chicks from…
With 26 Ospreys in the vicinity, they are bound to come across one another and over the past few months we have regularly seen other Ospreys, aka intruders, checking out the Manton Bay nest. This…
A Year 5 class from Cradle Hill School in Sussex have co-written this wonderful tale of an Osprey on her returning migration north ready for the spring breeding season. Thank you to them for…
Osprey Ambassador Sam is back with another blog where he delves into an afternoon he spent monitoring the Manton Bay nest from one of the bird hides.