There has been a flurry of activity at the nest this year with musical mates, and apparently, former Dunrovin chicks returning for a visit or to challenge Harriet and Swoop. NEWS: Harriet's chicks return to challenge nest / STORY: Dunrovin Osprey Chicks Previous season's chicks return; challenge …
Dunrovin Ospreys
Casting a Shadow – Science and Sentimentality
Casting a Shadow The earth in its orbit blocks the sun Casting an ochre Shadow on the yellow moon As the mother osprey labors to lay her egg The father osprey hovers above looking for fish to catch Casting a fluttering Shadow on the river below As the trout darts past in murky waters avoiding its …
2014: Osprey Chick Banding
Our ospreys share most of the big events in life - the laying of eggs, hatching, fledging, migration and the like - in common with all the members of their species that survive to adulthood. But there's one milestone that is special to the Dunrovin ospreys and others like them who are monitored for …