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  • Blog post: The bearer of bad news...

    There's been some really sad news from the team in Loch Garten. To find out what's happened check out the latest post on the Loch Garten osprey diary .
  • Blog post: City life vs country charm

    Looks like our young Loch Garten ospreys have opted for very different lifestyles for the moment. To find out how the country and city girls are getting on, head over to the Loch Garten osprey diary .
  • Blog post: Here will be just fine ... for now

    Looks like both the young Loch Garten ospreys are relatively settled for the moment, but where are they resting up? Head over to the Loch Garten osprey diary to find out.
  • Blog post: What's the hurry?

    One of this year's osprey chicks from Loch Garten has made some impressive progress and had made it to West Africa already, just two weeks after leaving Scotland! Is it Alba or is it Caledonia? To find out check out the latest post on the Loch Garten osprey diary .
  • Blog post: Hello?

    There's been a mysterious satellite signal received up at Loch Garten from an osprey that the team feared was lost. To find out who's caused all the commotion and how this year's chicks are getting on on their first migration, check out the latest post on the Loch Garten osprey diary blog...
  • Blog post: Safely across?

    Have the Loch Garten osprey chicks, Alba and Caledonia, managed to make it across the English Channel? Find out by checking out the latest post on the Loch Garten osprey diary . You can also keep up to date with where the ospreys are on the migration map .
  • Blog post: So long folks

    This year's osprey chicks from Loch Garten have officially flown the nest and set off on their maiden migration. The team on the ground are feeling a little blue, but with new data coming in from the chicks satellite tags every few days they'll be able to stay in touch as the young ospreys attempt...
  • Blog post: Heading off so soon?

    As the summer ambles on and the nights begin to draw in a little, the osprey teams around the country prepare to bid a fond farewell to their feathered friends for another year. It looks like the first of ospreys from Loch Garten may have started to move a move back to Africa, but who is it and can the...
  • Blog post: Taking in the sights

    Which of our intrepid young ospreys is doing a tour of some of the fishy hot spots in West Africa? Find out by checking out the latest blog post on the Loch Garten osprey diary .
  • Blog post: African hat trick

    Bynack's finally done it! He's picked up the pace and made it over into Africa to join Tore and Rothes. Where has his journey taken him? What peril lies ahead? Has Tore reached her final destination already? Check out the Loch Garten osprey diary to find out.
  • Blog post: Some good news for a Monday afternoon

    A collective sigh of relief has gone round the Date with Nature team. It appears that Rothes is fine and well and currently in Morocco. So what on earth was going on with her tag? To find out, check out the new post on the Loch Garten osprey diary .
  • Blog post: Warning signs?

    The last update from Loch Garten saw Bynack finally getting his act together and heading south with purpose and Tore flying full steam ahead through Africa, but there were some rather worrying signs coming from Rothes satellite tag. No one was entirely sure what was going on and it's been a tense...
  • Blog post: Ospreys en route

    Another update on how our migrating youngsters are getting on courtesy of the Loch Garten osprey diary ...
  • Blog post: Making up for lost time

    I have to admit, we'd started to get a little bit worried about Tore here in the office. She seemed reluctant to cross the Channel and has been hanging about Plymouth for the last couple of weeks. We'd started to wonder what would happen to her if she decided to stay put. Luckily, I have good...
  • Blog post: Loch Garten latest

    The sun has set on this year's fun and games at Loch Garten osprey centre. The centre has closed its doors for another year, the team are taking a well earned rest and all we'll have are our fond memories of this year's osprey family to keep us going through the winter. You can read all the...
  • Blog post: Keeping tabs

    As the season at Loch Garten begins to wind down, the team are still keeping a close eye on the progress of this year's juveniles as they make their first migration south. Has Tore finally taken the plunge and braved the Channel and has Bynack managed to get beyond France? To find out check out the...
  • Blog post: A long way still to go

    Regular updates are coming in on the whereabouts of Tore and Bynack as they embark on their first migration. Who is flying like a pro and who is suffering from a crisis of confidence? Head over to the Loch Garten osprey diary to find out.
  • Blog post: Taking the scenic route

    It looks like Tore has enjoyed growing up at Loch Garten so much that she fancied visiting some more RSPB reserves. To find out more about her reserves tour and to see how far Bynack has got in his first day on migration check out the latest post on the Loch Garten osprey diary .
  • Blog post: And then there were two...

    It looks as if another osprey from Loch Garten has decided to take advantage of the good weather and start their long journey south for the winter. To find out who's getting a head start on things, who's still hanging around, and how Tore's first migration is going, check out the latest post...
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