Dramatic Rescue of Osprey at Rothiemurchus - Tuesday 27th May 2008
A dramtic rescue at the Rothiemurchus Fishery during the week of BBC Springwatch.
The rescue by Keith Collins took place on Tuesday 27th May. He was assisted by Steve Round another photographer who was filming with us.
Wel done Keith whose prompt action saved not only the life of 'blue XE' but the entire family.
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Fact File:
- Wingspan: 145cm - 170cm (4' 9"- 5'6")
- Length: 52cm - 60cm (20" - 24 ")
- Weight: 1200g - 2000g (2lb12oz - 4lb8oz)
- Lifespan: up to 30 years
- Status: Rare
