PLEASE NOTE NOT ALL OSPREY PROJECTS/NESTS ARE MANNED OR HAVE VISITOR CENTRES. IT IS YOUR LEGAL RESPONSIBILTY TO ENSURE THAT YOU DO NOT DISTURB THESE BIRDS WHILST THE ARE NESTING. ACT RESPONSIBLY AND KEEP A SAFE DISTANCE

Ospreys are a protected species, under the Countryside and WildLife Act 1981, Schedule 1.

Schedule 1 (England, Scotland, Wales)

Schedule 1 – Part I

It is illegal for any person to intentionally or recklessly disturb any wild bird included in Schedule 1 while it is building a nest or is in, on or near a nest containing eggs or young; or disturb dependent young of such a bird.