The Ringing of the Manton Bay Chicks
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…
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.
It has been a cracking week here at the Lyndon Visitor Centre, with some new arrivals! Read all about it in this blog post.
It has now been 37 days since Maya laid the first egg on 30th March and we are looking forward to welcoming the first chick. Read the latest news here.
All the latest updates from the Manton Bay nest and our satellite tracked osprey.
Sam is one of our wonderful Osprey Ambassadors, and he is currently spending some time helping to monitor the Manton Bay pair. He has written this brilliant blog for us, so please enjoy!
Our star osprey pair Maya and 33(11) from the Manton Bay nest have returned and have been busy preparing the nest ready for the exciting season ahead. But they weren't the first to return.…