Osprey · Rutland

Where to see osprey in Rutland

1 site in Rutland where osprey (Pandion haliaetus) is recorded, most likely in spring, summer.

Osprey records in Rutland, by month6,545 records. Most are logged in Aug, and summer is the strongest season overall.
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MonthSeasonRecords
Janwinter0
Febwinter0
Marspring357
Aprspring1,069
Mayspring968
Junsummer802
Julsummer1,378
Augsummer1,672
Sepautumn286
Octautumn13
Novautumn0
Decwinter0

Lowest month: Jan. Counts are records, not birds — how we source this.

Rutland Water

Oakham, Rutland · Leicestershire & Rutland Wildlife Trust

wetland35 hideswheelchair accessible£8.50 adult

Best seasons: spring, summer

Common questions

When is the best time to see osprey in Rutland?

August has the most records. Across 6,545 occurrence records in Rutland, sightings are logged most often in August, though the bird may be present outside that period without being recorded as frequently.

Where can I see osprey in Rutland?

One site in Rutland: Rutland Water.

Are any of these sites wheelchair accessible?

Rutland Water is recorded as having step-free access, verified against the operator's own accessibility information.

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