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Monday, 29 June 2009
No wedding bells…but the chicks have got their rings
Posted by geraintwilliams
On Thursday 18 June the weather conditions were ideal to ring the young chicks, so an early start was essential. At 9am that morning myself, Steve and Adrienne (from BTO), and two volunteers (Judith Babbage and Gwyn Harrison) were there to witness the...
Monday, 15 June 2009
Halfway through the season…
Posted by geraintwilliams
The chicks are four weeks old now and hopefully weather permitting we will be able to ring them sometime this week, we’ll keep you updated on how this goes. The weather has been warm again over the weekend, although the mother doesn’t have...
Monday, 8 June 2009
Quick catch up…
Posted by geraintwilliams
There is a possibility the other ospreys could be the offspring to the pair that we have here now, although it is more likely they are the offspring from previous years until up to 2007. All the chicks that have fledged at Glaslyn have been ringed but...
Friday, 29 May 2009
End of May and all is well
Posted by geraintwilliams
There’s not much to say to you all this week except that the three chicks are growing fast and the youngest chick will be two weeks old on Sunday (31 May). Due to the assortment of weather this week - we’ve had everything from heavy rain to...
Thursday, 21 May 2009
Did you know…?
Posted by geraintwilliams
Some of you keen bloggers have been asking a few questions over the last few weeks about the ospreys, and so I’ve managed to get the grey cells working a bit more and thought I’d share my knowledge with you… I don’t think we can...
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