Sunday 24 May 11:00-16:00 Hafod Garegog, Nantmor, LL55 4YN If you have, at any time over the years, visited the Glaslyn Protection site, you will have noticed Hafod Garegog, a beautiful old house, down on the right-hand side of the lane just after you have turned off the main road. […]
This is your opportunity to meet up with fellow Glaslyn live stream followers and chatters in person at Glaslyn Ospreys! Shortly before the Visitor Centre is due to close at 16:30 on Monday 6 July, participants will be invited to join us for a short talk with a panad and […]
As part of our ongoing collaboration with Friends of the Ospreys, we are delighted to be able to share some very exciting news regarding Glaslyn connected birds. We were beyond thrilled to discover that Aran is breeding on a local Friends of the Ospreys private nest with Blue 7C1 (Cumbria […]
Blue 014 laid the first egg of the season on the Pont Croesor Friends of the Ospreys nest at 18:29 on Sunday 18 April, with her mate Z2/Aeron by her side. Although we could not see the eggs clearly in the nest, from her behavior we were quite sure that […]
Elen laid her first egg of 2026 at 02:32 Sunday morning 19 April. Elen and KC6/Teifi had only been reunited for 6 days on Sunday. Generally, the earliest that females will lay eggs is 8 to 10 days after being reunited with their mates, more typically 10 to 12 days. […]
The 2026 Glaslyn Osprey Season begins. Part One – The Glaslyn Nest. Things got off to a good start in 2026 when Elen returned to the Glaslyn nest on March 20, her earliest return to date. Weather conditions at the end of March were unfavourable for migratory birds such as […]
Aran returned to the Glaslyn nest at 10:05 on the morning of April 4. He promptly went fishing, returning to the Glaslyn nest with a Rainbow Trout at 12:07. Shortly afterwards Elen made a reappearance on the Glaslyn nest being chased by a third Osprey, who we have identified as […]
The Friends of the Ospreys Pont Croesor nest pair have reunited! Z2/Aeron returned on 1 April with Blue 014 joining a day later on 2 April. The pair have been bonding well, with Z2/Aeron providing plenty of fish for his mate. Let the 2026 season begin!
Followers will be aware that a pair of Hobbies were thought to have made a failed breeding attempt near the Glaslyn nest with numerous sightings on camera last summer. Hobbies do not build their own nests, so following advice from raptor expert Jimmi Hill during the winter, we installed two […]
Elen gave us all an early wake up call this morning, 20 March, when she landed on the Glaslyn nest perch at 06:23! Welcome home Elen, we hope that 2026 is a successful breeding season for you! The Glaslyn Osprey Visitor Centre reopens on Monday 23 March at 10:30.
