Osprey Project “Krickenbecker Lakes”, Germany
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I live in Burton, Christchurch, Dorset. I’m heavily involved with a wild Osprey “Krickenbecker Lakes” introduction and protection project together with my son, in Nettetal, which is located on the Netherlands/Germany border.
Egypt Osprey enjoys a bathing session in the Red Sea
December 22, 2025 at 10:17 AM
Egypt Osprey enjoys a bathing session in the Red Sea
Egypt Osprey with Parrot Fish 12/2025
December 22, 2025 at 5:31 AM
Egypt Osprey with Parrot Fish 12/2025
Kevin gave his “Osprey” talk to invited guests in the Landschaftsverband Westfalen-Lippe building in the City of Munster in Germany 🇩🇪 yesterday afternoon. ❤️
December 7, 2025 at 2:23 AM
Kevin gave his “Osprey” talk to invited guests in the Landschaftsverband Westfalen-Lippe building in the City of Munster in Germany 🇩🇪 yesterday afternoon. ❤️
A photograph from three days ago taken in The Netherlands showing an Osprey carrying a huge Rapfen (Leuciscus aspius) fish species.
September 15, 2025 at 6:56 AM
A photograph from three days ago taken in The Netherlands showing an Osprey carrying a huge Rapfen (Leuciscus aspius) fish species.
We have our first WTE juvenile to report
September 9, 2025 at 1:27 AM
We have our first WTE juvenile to report
We’ve had many highs and lows at our nest sight this year. Unfortunately there is no breeding success to report. Our disappearing female “May” suddenly reappeared ten days ago.
September 4, 2025 at 8:03 AM
We’ve had many highs and lows at our nest sight this year. Unfortunately there is no breeding success to report. Our disappearing female “May” suddenly reappeared ten days ago.
27/05/2025 _ Kevin and I visited the CSG Platform on a very wet and windy afternoon for 3.5hrs.
May 29, 2025 at 11:53 PM
27/05/2025 _ Kevin and I visited the CSG Platform on a very wet and windy afternoon for 3.5hrs.
Neo with new unringed female.
May 1, 2025 at 6:09 AM
Neo with new unringed female.
Unfortunately ‘our’ female Osprey ‘May’ was last seen at our site on 8th April 2025. However, our male Osprey ‘Neo’ has a new un-ringed female who arrived on 17th April 2025
April 19, 2025 at 2:57 AM
Unfortunately ‘our’ female Osprey ‘May’ was last seen at our site on 8th April 2025. However, our male Osprey ‘Neo’ has a new un-ringed female who arrived on 17th April 2025
Osprey Project Team (Left Heino Tier; Center John Vuagniaux; Right Kevin Vuagniaux) “Krickenbecker Lakes, Nettetal, Germany.
April 15, 2025 at 7:33 AM
Osprey Project Team (Left Heino Tier; Center John Vuagniaux; Right Kevin Vuagniaux) “Krickenbecker Lakes, Nettetal, Germany.
Our second artificial Osprey 2025 nest yesterday evening!
April 10, 2025 at 7:42 AM
Our second artificial Osprey 2025 nest yesterday evening!
New Osprey nest has attracted its first visitor this morning!
April 2, 2025 at 9:42 AM
New Osprey nest has attracted its first visitor this morning!
Our second secret location Osprey Nest Platform with observation camera is ready for action in 2025.
April 2, 2025 at 6:21 AM
Our second secret location Osprey Nest Platform with observation camera is ready for action in 2025.
Krickenbecker Lakes, Nettetal, Germany- Location
April 1, 2025 at 8:08 AM
Krickenbecker Lakes, Nettetal, Germany- Location
Our Osprey pair Neo (m) and May (f) back home in Germany within 1.5 hrs of each other on 26/03/2025.
April 1, 2025 at 4:42 AM
Our Osprey pair Neo (m) and May (f) back home in Germany within 1.5 hrs of each other on 26/03/2025.