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Rutland Ospreys

The Manton Bay Ospreys should be hatching their first egg any time now. The new webcam has a zoom which they will use to get close up pictures of the hatching. Webcam here:...
16:24 Fri 17th May 20139 answers, last by gness 20:51 Tue 21st May 2013
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A Real Space Oddity

Major Tom lives!
09:36 Mon 13th May 20139 answers, last by Hopkirk 13:52 Tue 14th May 2013
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Surprise Discovery

Came home to find a spider sitting on the wall by living room window. Don't mind spiders so left it alone. Took a while for me before I thought that it wasn't a spider I'd seen before. Checked it out...
20:25 Sat 04th May 20136 answers, last by China Doll 12:14 Sun 05th May 2013
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Osprey News

At Rutland, the Manton Bay pair now have their 3rd egg in the nest and at Site B the pair produced their first egg on Sunday. Sad news from Loch Garten, they also had their first egg on Sunday, I...
18:35 Tue 16th Apr 20138 answers, last by Milvus 07:03 Fri 19th Apr 2013
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1St Swallows

Saw my first Swallows of the year today at Rutland Water plus the Manton Bay Ospreys laid their second egg today. A pair of Goldeneyes topped off a very nice but chilly day.
19:22 Sat 13th Apr 20136 answers, last by Kleiber 13:42 Sun 14th Apr 2013
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First Osprey Egg

Rutland has its first Osprey egg of the year. Laid this evening at the Manton Bay nest of male 5R and his regular (unringed) partner. Webcam off at the moment but there are recorded movies in the news...
18:15 Wed 10th Apr 20137 answers, last by Starlady501 13:28 Fri 17th May 2013
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Sometimes It's Not Only Humans Who Don't Like Photographers :)

http://flic.kr/p/e7dCc2...
22:33 Fri 05th Apr 20138 answers, last by chaptazbru 13:49 Mon 08th Apr 2013
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Osprey Season Starts

The first ospreys have arrived at Rutland Water. 03(97) male arrived on Sunday in the snow and 00(09), his daughter arrived today. Last year she was also seen at the Dyfi Osprey project in Wales...
13:24 Tue 19th Mar 20134 answers, last by Starlady501 19:50 Sat 04th May 2013
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Murmuration

I have had a small murmuration forming every evening for about a week near a town centre (Bletchley, Bucks). Starts about 4:30. Only 300 to 500 birds, not like the fantastic sight at Somerset Levels...
23:41 Tue 05th Feb 20138 answers, last by Milvus 13:21 Wed 06th Feb 2013
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Camouflage Mishap

Most birds produce very well camouflaged chicks, especially inland and wetland birds. But then in my photos, I came across these 3 Coot chicks. Just how does having a fluorescent red head help to hide...
17:20 Tue 29th Jan 20139 answers, last by Milvus 12:36 Wed 30th Jan 2013
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Wildflower Identification Help Please

Getting ready for the birdwatch I thought I'd tidy up my photos. I took this (http://www.flickr.com/photos/40634294@N06/8416866720/) last July in the woods at RSPB Sandy. I think this might be a Bugle...
13:22 Sat 26th Jan 201311 answers, last by Milvus 17:45 Sat 26th Jan 2013
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Any One Using Instagram For Their Photos?

They have just changed their Privacy Policy to give them the right to sell users photos to advertisers and other third parties without notifying you or seeking your permission. They do not compensate...
17:23 Tue 18th Dec 201222 answers, last by Martine_Ashley 09:23 Wed 11th Jun 2014
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Bird Ident

My brother sent a pic today of a Dunnock taken at Rainham Marshes RSPB. I would say this isn't a Dunnock. The beak is far too powerful. My view is a female Reed Bunting. Any other suggestions?...
21:49 Sun 09th Dec 201210 answers, last by rowanwitch 10:54 Mon 10th Dec 2012
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HP rumour

IT news organisations are saying they believe HP is getting out of personal computing by divesting itself of its PC, Palm and Touchpad divisions. A formal announcement is expected tomorrow
20:31 Thu 18th Aug 20113 answers, last by DTcrosswordfan 20:43 Thu 18th Aug 2011
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Later with Jools Holland

There isn't a schedule for an autumn series (39) this year and JH is on long tour. Has the Later series now finished?...
10:18 Sun 14th Aug 20111 answer, last by hundreddolla 17:43 Tue 13th Dec 2011
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Rare bird sighting

I was at Rutland Water yesterday to watch the Ospreys on Manton Bay. The hide (Shallow Water) was pretty full but all binoculars and scopes were turned to the end of the bay where there was a Spotted...
11:01 Fri 15th Jul 20114 answers, last by Chaffinch 17:38 Fri 15th Jul 2011
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Rutland Water Ospreys

The first Manton Bay chick has taken off for his first flight round the bay and back to the nest. The others should follow soon. I'm off to the hides tomorrow. Great video on the web site of the adult...
09:35 Wed 13th Jul 20112 answers, last by Milvus 17:40 Tue 26th Jul 2011
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After 63 years a legend retires..

Stirling Moss 81 has announced his retirement from racing, during qualifying for this year's Le Mans Masters race. What a driver http://news.bbc.co.uk...mula_one/13721531.stm...
23:02 Thu 09th Jun 20117 answers, last by piggynose 19:54 Thu 16th Jun 2011
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Fishing Osprey at Rutland

Great video of the Manton Bay male 5R bring back a huge fish (Bream) to the nest. Apparently it was too big to get out of the water so he swam it to the bank. Godd view of the three chicks too. It is...
14:30 Mon 06th Jun 20117 answers, last by redman41 18:08 Tue 07th Jun 2011
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First Osprey Chick

THe first Osprey chick ha hatched at Rutland Water Manton Bay nest. On webcam now
12:10 Tue 24th May 201114 answers, last by Milvus 18:48 Thu 26th May 2011

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