Happy landings for the #FoulshawOspreys chicks
Our three young #FoulshawOspreys on nest one have successfully fledged – which means they're beginning the final stage of their time with us at Foulshaw Moss!
In this blog, we…
Blog
Get closer to the field and a little more behind the scenes by reading about the wild experiences, wildlife insights and recollections of staff and volunteers – writers from all over the organisation, from our Reserve Officers to our student placements.
We welcome guest bloggers! If you have something to write home about - whether you've got a trail cam in your garden, or you've been bird watching, or visited one of our nature reserves - if it's to do with Cumbria's wildlife and wild places then we'd love to hear from you!
Blog
Rusland Local Support Group – Temperate Rainforest Project
We are lucky enough to have remnants of rare temperate rainforest in the Rusland Valley.
Feeding the #FoulshawOspreys Family
With only a few months to raise their chicks, our #FoulshawOspreys pair has to do everything they can to keep the chicks safe and well fed. Find out more in this blog written by one of our osprey…
Wildlife Gardening with Allan Bank's Head Gardener
We asked Allan Bank's Head Gardener Rebecca about the work they do for wildlife at the National Trust property.
Meet the neighbours: our #FoulshawOspreys have company
In this blog, our volunteer and osprey watcher, Jenny Cornell, introduces you to the #FoulshawOspreys neighbours on a second nest at Foulshaw Moss Nature Reserve.
How osprey eggs are formed
In this blog our volunteer Jenny Cornell delves deeper into the development of an osprey egg – from a simple cell to a fully developed egg.
Welcome back, Foulshaw Ospreys!
As we anticipate another exciting #FoulshawOspreys season ahead, we welcome back White YW and Blue 35. Our volunteer, Jenny Cornell, ponders on the pattern of their arrival dates since they…
Wildlife Gardening with Sizergh Castle's Head Gardener
We asked Sizergh Castle's Head Gardener Bertie about the work they do for wildlife at the National Trust property.
Footballers, batmen and heroes | Hoverflies
This spring celebrate hoverflies with insect expert Vicki Hird MSc FRES!
Counting down the days
Embark on this year's #FoulshawOspreys journey with a read of this blog, written by one of our regular volunteers, J Cornell, as we look to the skies with a sense of hope.