Osprey Updates 2023

Osprey Updates 2023

Stay up to date on all the latest news from the Manton Bay nest and the Rutland Ospreys.

Key Dates 2023

Thursday 16th March @ 12:57 - Male 33(11) returns

Sunday 19th March @ 06:54 - Maya returns

Tuesday 4th April @ c. 16:15 - Maya lays first egg

Friday 7th April @ c. 09:04 - Maya lays second egg

Monday 10th April @ c. 07:03 - Maya lays third egg

Thursday 13th April @ c. 06:23 - Maya lays fourth egg

Friday 12th May @ c. 08:18 - First egg hatched

Sunday 14th May @ c. 05:44 - Second egg hatched

Wednesday 17th May @ c. 05:04 - Third egg hatched

Thursday 18th May @ c. 18:20 - Fourth egg hatched

Friday 19th May - Fourth chick deceased

Saturday 24th June - Chicks ringed 3H3 (female), 3H4 (male), 3H5 (female)

Monday 3rd July - 3H3 fledges

Thursday 6th July - 3H5 fledges

Sunday 9th July- 3H4 fledges

Friday 11th August - 3H5 migrates

Wednesday 16th August - 3H3 and 3H4 migrate

Thursday 31st August - 33(11) migrates

Sunday 3rd September - Maya migrates

1H3 Clive Harding

One of the 2022 Manton Bay chicks, 1H3, was seen between The Gambia and Senegal (Photo Credit: Clive Harding)

Maya and 33(11) on Manton Bay Nest
33(11) Fishing (Ray Kilham)

It's brilliant to see 33(11) in action, fishing in Manton Bay (Photo Credit: Ray Kilham)

Maya and 33(11) with the 2023 Manton Bay juveniles
Ringing the Juveniles 2023
Rutland Belle
Osprey Nest Webcam

Jason Fathers