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Osprey couple Stella and Talon have three eggs in their nest ready to hatch. These birds are going to become parents any day now. Watch them hatch on ‘Osprey cam’
A resident male osprey managed to attract a female osprey (a 2008 bird from a Rutland Water nest) who laid their first egg on 25 April 2011, a second three days later, and a final egg on 1 May 2011. On 5 June 2011 the first osprey chick emerged, the second on Monday 6 June 2011, and the third on 7 June 2011, comprising one female (ringed Blue ...
For the first time ever, both the female osprey NC0 and her mate LM12 have arrived back at the Loch of the Lowes Wildlife Reserve. Breeding ospreys reunite at Scottish wildlife park Skip to main ...
The breast is dappled with brownish patches, lacing below the neck, this is darker and more strongly banded in the female. The female of the species also tends to be larger. [14] The wing measurements of the females range from 410 to 478 millimetres, males are 391 to 470 mm. The weight of the female is 1.2 to 1.6 kilograms, males are 0.9 to 1.2 kg.
Mr Rutland, formally known by his ring number of 03(97), was a male osprey who was born in Scotland in 1997 and nested every summer near Rutland Water, England, from 1999 to 2015. Having been extinct in England since the 1840s, ospreys were re-introduced to the country from 1996 by the Rutland Osprey project, which translocated birds from ...
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The females is noticeably larger, with the adult male weighing 136–252 g (4 + 3 ⁄ 4 – 8 + 7 ⁄ 8 oz), around 155 g (5 + 1 ⁄ 2 oz) on average; the adult female weighs 154–314 g (5 + 3 ⁄ 8 – 11 + 1 ⁄ 8 oz), around 184 g (6 + 1 ⁄ 2 oz) on average. They are thus small compared with other birds of prey, but larger than most songbirds.