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Osprey Watch
 

Join our Wildlife Rangers in search of an impressive Osprey sighting. The perfect time of year to see the young being fattened up, ready for their migration back to Africa.

How to get there:

Barnluasgan Visitor Centre
Knapdale Forest
Argyll and Bute
Scotland
OS Grid Reference: NR865876

How to get there: From Glasgow follow the A83 west through Inveraray to Lochgilphead. Turn right at the first roundabout, West Argyll Forest District Office is first on the left. From Oban, stay on the main road after entering the town, turn left at the first roundabout. Travel along the waterfront straight through the next two roundabouts. West Argyll Forest District Office is first on the left after the second roundabout.


Adult osprey in flight
Type of Event:
recreational, wildlife/nature, tree, guided, adventure and children
Date:
Sunday July 6 2008
Time:
10:30am
Cost of Event:
Free
Meeting Place:
West Argyll Forest District Office Whitegates Lochgilphead
Clothing Required:
Come suitably dressed for the weather and ready for a short stroll. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Feel free to bring your own spotting scope.
Booking Required:
No
Dogs Allowed:
Yes

Contact:

Rhod Watt
Beat Forester
01546 602518
e-mail: rhod.watt@forestry.gsi.gov.uk

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