Category Archives: Ospreys

Jesse and David The boys are getting strong Windex your glasses. See them clearly.  Wow, look at the beauty of their primary feathers. Their pure white tips are easy to recognize. You will always be able to recognize a juvenile … Continue reading →

Five Weeks Old  The first feathers to appear are the rusty-golden pinfeathers on the head and neck. You can see them clearly in these pictures. Darker body feathers develop slightly later, and primaries, secondaries, and outer feathers of the wings … Continue reading →

Summer Moon over Lenoxville Point

   Young Osprey spend the first seven or eight weeks of their lives confined within their nest (Eyrie).  It is a pile of sticks lined with seaweed, bark, grass and straw .  This is the nicest and most functional nest O&H … Continue reading →

  Oh my gosh! Can you believe it!  

Dear Harriet, It is with deep regret that I bring to your attention a devastating event in the Osprey online world. My friend Jane and I have been watching an Audubon web cam of Ospreys Steve & Rachel, on Hog … Continue reading →

A very good observation. The 2 young chicks have been constantly looking for the shaded areas over these last few days.  Sometimes Harriett will extend a wing and make a sort of tent for them. I’m not sure how well … Continue reading →

  Daddy brings in a fish.  Mommy takes it from him.  Mommy feeds us.