Osprey Details
Blue 2H8
Darvic Leg | R |
BTO Ring | 1380186 |
Ringing Date (if known) | 15-Jul-2022 |
Gender | M |
Hatch Date (or Year) | 2022 |
Male Parent | Blue 4K |
Female Parent | Unringed (Belvoir Castle female) |
Natal Nest | Belvoir Castle |
Translocated? | |
Breeding Bird (with public breeding records)? | False |
Deceased? | |
Comments Weight at ringing: 1460g. Wing length: 341mm. Returned 2024. Seen at Belvoir Castle and in Shropshire during 2024. |
References and Sightings
Article - Print | 03-Aug-2025 | Blue 2H8 | Belvoir Ospreys via Geemeff. Blue 2H8 and Blue 3H4 both seen at the Belvoir Castle nest in 2025 (Private communication, information published with permission) |
URL | 23-Jul-2025 | Blue 2H8 | Website - Walking With Daddy Osprey Forum - 23-Jul-2025: News that Blue 2H8 (2022, Belvoir Castle) has been sighted in 2025, and that his sister Blue 2H7 is the female at Ranworth |
URL | 08-Jun-2024 | Blue 2H8 | Instagram - Belvoir Ospreys - 08-Jun-2024: Male Blue 2H8 returns (4K offspring from 2022) |
URL | Blue 2H8 | Report - Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust - Rutland Water - Annual Wildlife Report 2022 |