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Lower Otter Restoration Project

Osprey on the Otter - The Hall of Einar - photograph © David Bailey (not the)

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A juvenile Osprey was entertaining the crowds at the Lower Otter Restoration Project earlier this autumn. It’s a chick which was reared …

Osprey on the Otter - The Hall of Einar - photograph © David Bailey (not the)

Osprey with fish

The juvenile Osprey on the River Otter last month was doing a very good job of catching a fish every morning and …

Osprey on the Otter - The Hall of Einar - photograph © David Bailey (not the)

Osprey on the River Otter

I’ve had great fun recently at the Lower Otter Restoration Project as there’s been an Osprey in residence. Here it is, only …

Curlew - The Hall of Einar - photograph (c) David Bailey (not the)

Numenius arquata

There’s a Eurasian Curlew, Numenius arquata, on the Lower Otter Restoration Project. I’ve never seen one this close before. It’s eating worms …

Little Egret - the Hall of Einar - photograph (c) David Bailey (not the)

Little Egret

A Little Egret overhead at the Lower Otter Restoration Project. I love the way the colour of their irises coordinates with their …

Water Pipit - the Hall of Einar - photograph (c) David Bailey (not the)

Water Pipit

I’ve seen Meadow Pipits and Rock Pipits before. I’ve even seen Tree Pipits. This is my first time seeing a Water Pipit. …