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Two bird watchers rescued an osprey they found sitting in the middle of Army Post Road in West Des Moines. Bands on its legs told its long history.
Summersville Lake State Park, the newest unit of West Virginia’s state park system, on Friday officially opened three campgrounds, with accommodations ranging from primitive tent sites to ...
MISSOULA, Mont. — Bird lovers have reason to celebrate as Iris the osprey in Missoula laid her first egg of 2025 on Monday morning. The egg is described as light brown with darker brown speckles.
Several features distinguish the osprey from other birds of prey, including a reversible fourth toe and spines located on their feet that are used to help grasp their prey as they fly over the water.
A proposal to dump the western meadowlark in favor of the osprey for the Oregon state bird flew through the Senate this week, drawing lofty rhetoric from lawmakers. “The osprey is like Oregon ...
Crews are rebuilding a transmission line along Rossmoyne Road near Mechanicsburg. They removed an osprey nest from inside one of the utility poles and built a platform nearby to relocate the nest.
In a release sent Sunday evening, troopers say on Friday around 6:45pm, they took a missing person report for a 44-year-old white male from Summersville, West Virginia. The state police ...
Clad in vertical slats of gray cypress, charred through the shou sugi ban method, the Osprey House is aptly bird blind, minimizes visual noise for neighbors along the coast, and helps encourage ...
The city is set to take flight with a new symbol of community pride and environmental stewardship: the osprey. Following months of public consultation and a vote led by Bird Friendly Kawartha ...
(Photo courtesy of Montana FWP) Members of the Yellowstone Valley Audubon Society are sounding an alarm about several large species of migratory birds, including osprey, which have all but ...
Wildlife officials note that Osprey are a protected species of bird, with both state and federal regulations in place. Anyone with information is asked to contact thePennsylvania Game Commission ...
EAST PROVIDENCE – The ospreys whose nest balanced atop a Seekonk River crane, providing a home for baby birds and a diversion for Washington Bridge-trapped motorists, are gone. The birds left ...