Join a member of the Osprey team on a guided walk around the Lyndon reserve at Rutland Water every Tuesday from 10am -12.30pm, on Saturday and Sunday from 2pm.
Join a member of the Osprey team on a guided walk around the Lyndon reserve at Rutland Water every Tuesday from 10am -12.30pm, on Saturday and Sunday from 2pm.
On Tuesday's listen for singing Nightingales and other summer visitors on the woodland
trail through Gibbet's Gorse, improve your wildflower identification skills strolling through the spectacular wildflower meadows, and then get close-up views of the breeding Ospreys from Waderscrape hide.
The hide also provides a great opportunity to look for Water Rails, and listen to signing Reed and Sedge Warblers.
Each tour costs £5 per person, or £2 with an Anglian Water Explorer Permit/Activity Pass.
On Saturday and Sunday a member of the Osprey team leads a guided walk to the Shallow Water hide on the Lyndon Nature Reserve at Rutland Water.
The walk takes you through the reserve's fantastic wildflower meadows with a chance of seeing singing Turtle Doves, hunting Barn Owls and a wealth of butterfly and dragonfly species.
Once in the hide, you'll be able to enjoy spectacular views of the Ospreys on their Manton Bay nest.
The walks are the price of a permit – £4 adults (£3 conc). Booking for these events is essential and can be made in person at the Lyndon centre, by phoning (01572) 737378 or by email to tmackrill@lrwt.org.uk
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