Sagal left the roost area after 6am and at 06.32GMT was flying over the south end of the lake; he passed over Lac de Lacanau and at 10.22 started a crossing of the Bay of Arcachan. At 12.29 he was 18km east of Mimizan and at 14.34 was east of Bayonne. At 16.11 he crossed over the western Pyrenees at Aztakane 927 metres into northern Spain – a regular route for Beatrice (the old female osprey). He flew south over Pamplona at 17.07 and at 18.16GMT was flying south towards the Ebro valley, near Peralta, after nearly 250km; and after another 4 km settled for the night in a small wood not far from Rio Arga Falces..
September 20th
