#osprey chicks

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Osprey Family

© 2019, James Blatter  

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Momma Osprey and Chick - March 2017 Flamingo Campground, Everglades National Park, FL http://michael-massa-micon.tumblr.com On the road to the amphitheater in the Flamingo Campground is a large, dead tree with an Osprey nest at the top. Each time I rode past this tree on my bicycle, I would check to see what was peeking out the top. One day, I was greeted with the mother Osprey and the chick looking down at me. I got several excellent images of momma and chick (image 1), the chick alone (image 2), and the tree itself (image 3) with papa Osprey sitting on a lower branch. I will post close ups of the parents tomorrow. MWM

[saltwatersue]

I have followed our osprey family from the adults mating in May to two chicks hatching in June to both chicks fledging in August.  As of this time both chicks are perching on nearby pilings but mom and dad are still catching the fish and bringing it to them.

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Four osprey chicks sport GPS satellite backpacks

Four osprey chicks sport GPS satellite backpacks

LANSING, MI – As Michigan’s osprey population continues to rebound, the Department of Natural Resources is tracking the revitalization of this species in southern Michigan through monitoring efforts. This year, four osprey chicks from area nests were outfitted with “backpack” GPS/GSM telemetry units. Funded by donations from DTE Energy, Huron Valley Audubon and Michigan Osprey volunteers Martha…

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Five Best Osprey Cam Photos of the Week

Amazing job guys! Check out the five best Osprey Live Cam photos from our viewers' snapshots this week!

(Above photo from KalCat - click here to see the other four!)

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This sunny re-imagining of the osprey chicks has become quite popular on the explore.org Osprey cam forum. Wonder why...?

Photo courtesy of: Constantia Oomen