From Coignafearn to Glenbuchat

Angus 33 was at Coignafearn to 4th May and near Carrbridge on 5th to 7th, before flying to the Cairngorms and ranging fom Ben Avon to Invereshie. She then flew to Inchrory on 10th and next day flew on to Glenfiddich and so south to Glenbuchat by 10pm on 13th May

May 1st to 15th

Wandering the Cairngorms

Angus 33 was at Corgarff 23rd and 24th and then flew over Cairngorms to Mar Esate. On 25th April flew north to the Cromdale hills and so to Glenfiidch/Cabrach. On 27th flew to Ballater and Glen Tanar and on 28th flew north over Ben Macdhui at 5pm on 28th and so to the wooded slopes above Loch an Eilein where stayed until 29th.

April 23rd to 29th

Big flight around Highlands and so to Aberdeenshire

Angus 33 flew from Helmsdale to Ben Wyvis on 13th April, then next day to the Inverness Glens and Loch Mullardoch. On 16th -18th near Loch Cluanie and so via the Monadhliaths to Inchrory on 21st and to the area east of Brown Cow Hill on 22nd to 24th

April 10th to 24th

Living in Caithness & NE Sutherland

She was near Kinbrace on 29th March and taht evening north of Morven in Caithness. She then remained in the area between Berriedale and Helmsdale until 11th April, with a return trip to the Golspie area on 8th April

March 29th to April 11th

Angus 33 flies north to Easter Ross

Angus 33 was in the upper Dee until 13th March when she flew north to the Ladder Hills. She then set off on a big wandering flight to North Corrour on 20th – 21st, then north to Fort Augustus and by evening of 21st was near Loch Monar. Next day she was  flying through Strathconon and by 11am was above Loch Glass in Easter Ross

March 9th to 22nd

Flew north to Abernethy Forest

Angus 33′s transmitter working well on some of these very cold sunny days. At 1pm on 17th February she was near Loch Lee in Glenesk and then flew NW being north of Loch Builg on 4pm. She settled in an area on the north side of Ben a’Bhuird before next day flying further NW. At 1pm she was near Geal Charn, 2pm over Abernethy Forest and an hour later in Strathnethy below Ben Bynack.  Further non GPS locations for 20th came from the Monadhliaths between Coignafearn and Garrogie

February 17 – 20

Glencat near Glentanar

Angis 33′s transmitter charged up a bit and sent out a good non GPS signal in evening of 14th February from upper Glencat, south of Glentanar

 

Wanderings by Angus 33 in 2012

This map shows the extent of wandering during 2012 by Angus 33 - something like a range of 25,700 square km

Wanderings by Angus 33 during 2012

No new signals in December, but weather has been cloudy over the period of shortest days so the transmitter has not been charging – situation will improve in January as days start to lengthen.

Near Braemar

Angus 33′s transmitter gave a non GPS signal on 2nd December near Bridge of Dee, east of Braemar. The transmitter is not been charging due to the lack of sun so no GPS signals received.