The birds have flown...
Nothing to do with the opening of Parliament but the successful fledging of our two young ospreys. Jenny Cornell, one of our briliant volunteers who shares a passion for these birds of prey, tells…
Blog: Foulshaw ospreys
Image: Tom Marshall
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A cracking weekend for the #FoulshawOspreys
No, we're not talking about those cracks of thunder...
Over the weekend we had two new arrivals as our first two osprey chicks hatched. Another is due to emerge in a day or so –…
Maiden Flights
We've been holding our breath as the young ospreys take their first flights out of the nest. #FoulshawOspreys volunteer Jenny Cornell shares some of the footage, and the dates the three…
It's another milestone...
It’s another milestone in the lives of the #FoulshawOspreys. Volunteer Jenny Cornell explains more...
The Three Degrees
It is hot, hotter and even hotter! The Foulshaw Moss Osprey chicks successfully hatched and are now growing fast. Three chicks emerged from their shells right on time; on 22, 24 and 27 May. Here…
There were three in the nest, and the littlest fledged...
Things are really taking off at Foulshaw Moss, as volunteer & osprey enthusiast Alasdair McKee explains.
Foulshaw Ospreys return for the 10th time
The ospreys have returned to Cumbria Wildlife Trust’s Foulshaw Moss Nature Reserve for the 10th year.
Why do ospreys migrate and how do they find their way back?
Mary, our Digital Marketing Officer, shares some web cam footage of the 2021 osprey youngsters learning to handle their prey as they prepare for their first EVER migration alone.
The lives of the osprey chicks... a closer look
Alasdair McKee, one of our amazing volunteers at Foulshaw Moss Nature Reserve, takes a closer look into the lives of this year's three chicks.
Ospreys return & eggs arrive....
Ospreys have nested at Cumbria Wildlife Trust’s Foulshaw Moss reserve for the ninth year. Guest blogger and Foulshaw Moss Nature Reserve volunteer Alasdair McKee tells us more...