This was a satellite-tagged territorial pair so the sudden disappearance of both of them at the same time is highly suspicious.
30.09.2025 07:17 β π 9 π 6 π¬ 2 π 0@beepricey.bsky.social
Beekeeper, ospreys and nature lover
This was a satellite-tagged territorial pair so the sudden disappearance of both of them at the same time is highly suspicious.
30.09.2025 07:17 β π 9 π 6 π¬ 2 π 0A spoonbill standing in Montrose Basin, surrounded by dozens of pink-footed geese.
Latest estimates: approximately 30,000 pink-footed geese and one spoonbill!
Thanks to Ron Mitchell who snapped this extra special visitor.
17 months (& waiting) for NatureScot to make decision on General Licence restriction relating to 'shooting & killing' of sleeping Golden Eagle called Merrick raptorpersecutionuk.org/2025/09/30/1...
30.09.2025 14:37 β π 17 π 10 π¬ 4 π 0Two Golden Eagles 'disappear' in south Scotland - Police appeal for information raptorpersecutionuk.org/2025/09/29/t...
29.09.2025 16:47 β π 9 π 6 π¬ 0 π 0A long-tailed tit sits on a branch in dappled light
Long-tailed tit looking over its shoulder
Long-tailed tits, members of a noisy gang roaming the Kelvin Walkway in the West End of Glasgow. #birds
28.09.2025 19:26 β π 18 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0Second Generation Anticoagulant Rodenticides (SGARs) are causing widespread harm to wildlife, especially birds of prey. Here's your opportunity to put pressure on the HSE to stop approving them for use - there are safer alternatives!
Deadline Tues 30 Sept!
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A Moorhen stands on dead wood above running water. It stands on one leg, with the other leg stuck straight out behind, and its wings slightly raised and spread.
Moorhen arabesque with working leg Γ la hauteur. On dead wood in the River Kelvin in Glasgow. #birds
24.09.2025 19:25 β π 10 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0The past few days have bought our fourth Brown Shrike in 3 years, as well as the first Snow Bunting and Whooper Swan of the autumn. Catch up with what else has been seen on our latest sightings blog www.fairislebirdobs.co.uk/latest_sight...
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A scenic photo of clouds under snow capped hills π· Mark Hamblin
Over the weekend, the National Park got its first dusting of snow of the season.
This came just in time for the autumn equinox today, marking the shift into the colder months.
Here's one of our favourite autumnal snow photos to celebrate.
What are you most excited about as the temperatures drop?
Picture of girls hands bowled and holding lots of acorns with grass in the background.
Acorns and oak leaves on the ground.
Acorns placed into a heart shape on grass.
Acorns and leaves on the ground. showing lots of acorns this mast year.
π° Have you noticed a LOT amount of acorns? Itβs a #MastYear for #OakTrees!
πΏοΈ During a mast year, oak trees produce way more acorns than usual. It's natureβs version of a surprise harvest β unpredictable and impressive!
Have you seen signs of the mast year? Share a pic or story below! π
Investing in nature recovery on farms and crofts is investing in Scotlandβs future. Better nature, better farming, and better food means a healthier, fairer and more resilient Scotland.
Read @nffn.bsky.social's statement supporting #ScotlandLovesNature
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An Osprey in mid-air, staring intently at a target below
Three days this weekend watching at least three Ospreys on the Clyde, between Erskine Bridge and the Port. Three days of torrential rain showers, soggy boots, useless waterproofs, and under-exposed photos. Good craic still. #birds
14.09.2025 20:18 β π 20 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0An alert pine marten pops its head up from behind a thick tree branch. Pic by Rosanna Forbes.
The front half of a pine marten viewed from the side with fern fronds in the foreground. Pic by Rosanna Forbes.
πΈ Fabulous pics of a Perthshire #PineMarten by Rosanna Forbes.π
DYK that during the summer, around 30% of their diet can be made up of blaeberries, turning their scat blue?! Whilst increasingly widespread in Scotland, they are still rare in England and Wales. More > buff.ly/ybLDus6
How do we give you our phone numbers?
04.09.2025 10:04 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Looks good! How would we send numbers to admin?
03.09.2025 15:23 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0September is one of the best times to head out and discover natureβs pantry βbrambles, hazelnuts, elderberries, rosehips and more! π³ππ°π
Here is a useful blog of some of the best foods to forage and how to do it sustainably buff.ly/HvCx186
π Whatβs your favourite thing to forage in September?
A close up of male osprey, LM24, looking at the camera.
It seems the main players have all begun their migration south for the winter, so now feels like the perfect time to look back on a dramatic breeding season for the ospreys at Loch of the Lowes.
Read the story of the season in our latest blog π
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Hello Tiger - this is Pricey from the Poole Habour webcam
25.08.2025 05:46 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0So sorry you are having trouble Diane, but maybe reinstall YT? Good luck you are there in spirit on the chat
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