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Osprey chick ringed at Llyn Brenig

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  1. The young Osprey is carefully placed onto a blanket ahead of ringing. Photo by Ian Cooper
    The young Osprey is carefully placed onto a blanket ahead of ringing. Photo by Ian Cooper1 of 16
  2. Nick Kite (Llyn Brenig Tourist and Attractions Manager) watches Tony Cross (Freelance Ornithologist) at the nest site on the reservoir. Photo by Ian Cooper
    Nick Kite (Llyn Brenig Tourist and Attractions Manager) watches Tony Cross (Freelance Ornithologist) at the nest site on the reservoir. Photo by Ian Cooper2 of 16
  3. The adult female Osprey, known as Blue 24, kept a watchful eye over proceedings. Photo by Ian Cooper
    The adult female Osprey, known as Blue 24, kept a watchful eye over proceedings. Photo by Ian Cooper3 of 16
  4. The male bird is the second Osprey to have been reared at Llyn Brenig since the start of the project. Pictured: The male chick is ringed. Photo by Ian Cooper
    The male bird is the second Osprey to have been reared at Llyn Brenig since the start of the project. Pictured: The male chick is ringed. Photo by Ian Cooper4 of 16
  5. The male Osprey chick is brought down safely to be ringed, weighed and have saliva swabs taken. Photo by Ian Cooper
    The male Osprey chick is brought down safely to be ringed, weighed and have saliva swabs taken. Photo by Ian Cooper5 of 16
  6. Tony Cross (freelance ornithologist) holds the Osprey egg which had failed to hatch and was recovered from the nest to be sent away for expert analysis. Photo by Ian Cooper
    Tony Cross (freelance ornithologist) holds the Osprey egg which had failed to hatch and was recovered from the nest to be sent away for expert analysis. Photo by Ian Cooper6 of 16
  7. Tony Cross (freelance ornithologist) holds the various rings that can be placed onto other Osprey chicks across Wales. Photo by Ian Cooper
    Tony Cross (freelance ornithologist) holds the various rings that can be placed onto other Osprey chicks across Wales. Photo by Ian Cooper7 of 16
  8. The Llyn Brenig Osprey chick is around 5 weeks old which is the usual age they are ringed. Photo by Ian Cooper
    The Llyn Brenig Osprey chick is around 5 weeks old which is the usual age they are ringed. Photo by Ian Cooper8 of 16
  9. Tony Cross (freelance ornithologist) prepares to view the Osprey nest. Photo by Ian Cooper
    Tony Cross (freelance ornithologist) prepares to view the Osprey nest. Photo by Ian Cooper9 of 16
  10. Tony Cross (freelance ornithologist) at the Osprey nesting platform at Llyn Brenig.
    Tony Cross (freelance ornithologist) at the Osprey nesting platform at Llyn Brenig.10 of 16
  11. The male Osprey chick was in superb condition and very feisty during the ringing. Photo by Ian Cooper
    The male Osprey chick was in superb condition and very feisty during the ringing. Photo by Ian Cooper11 of 16
  12. Tony Cross (freelance ornithologist) carefully places the Osprey chick in a bag before being returned to the nest. Photo by Ian Cooper
    Tony Cross (freelance ornithologist) carefully places the Osprey chick in a bag before being returned to the nest. Photo by Ian Cooper12 of 16
  13. The male Osprey chick ahead of ringing. Photo by Ian Cooper
    The male Osprey chick ahead of ringing. Photo by Ian Cooper13 of 16
  14. The male bird is the second Osprey to have been reared at Llyn Brenig since the start of the project.
    The male bird is the second Osprey to have been reared at Llyn Brenig since the start of the project. Photo by Ian Cooper14 of 16
  15. An Osprey chick is successfully ringed as KA5 at Llyn Brenig. Pictured: Tony Cross (Freelance Ornithologist) with the male chick. Photo by Ian Cooper
    An Osprey chick is successfully ringed as KA5 at Llyn Brenig. Pictured: Tony Cross (Freelance Ornithologist) with the male chick. Photo by Ian Cooper15 of 16
  16. An Osprey chick is successfully ringed as KA5 at Llyn Brenig. Photo by Ian
    An Osprey chick is successfully ringed as KA5 at Llyn Brenig. Photo by Ian Cooper16 of 16
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