The successful candidates will monitor all aspects of the returning breeding ospreys to ensure protection of them, their nest and eggs.  This will be covered on a predominantly night-shift working pattern.  Free accommodation on the site’s well equipped and comfortable, eco-bothy is available.
Duties include:
  • Covert observations from the bird hide to ensure protection of birds, eggs and nest
  • Recording feeding times, parent changeovers and movement of other ospreys on the reserve
  • Observing visual monitors overnight to ensure protection of the nest
  • Liaising with local volunteers to ensure permanent 24-hour protection is in place
  • Liaison with members of the public – answering questions, disseminating information about

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