1. Ospreys

Osprey 2014

Osprey nest at King Street bridge on Langley AFB, VA
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  • The female and male osprey on the nest.

    The female and male osprey on the nest.

  • Female osprey.  She has bands on both legs.

    Female osprey. She has bands on both legs.

  • The femle osprey keeps a watchful eye on the baby chicks peering over the edge of the nest.

    The femle osprey keeps a watchful eye on the baby chicks peering over the edge of the nest.

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  • Male osprey delivering a fish for the female and chicks to eat.

    Male osprey delivering a fish for the female and chicks to eat.

  • Osprey family together after the male delivered a fish to eat.

    Osprey family together after the male delivered a fish to eat.

  • Momma osprey about to feed fish to her young.

    Momma osprey about to feed fish to her young.

  • Momma osprey about to feed fish to her young.

    Momma osprey about to feed fish to her young.

  • Momma osprey feeding fish to her young.

    Momma osprey feeding fish to her young.

  • The female left the nest when a boat and fishermen got too close.  Here she is returning to the nest.  Interesting that when she flew away, she took the fish with her.

    The female left the nest when a boat and fishermen got too close. Here she is returning to the nest. Interesting that when she flew away, she took the fish with her.

  • Momma and chicks after finishing their meal of raw fish.

    Momma and chicks after finishing their meal of raw fish.

  • Video of female osprey feeding a fish to her young.

    Video of female osprey feeding a fish to her young.

  • Hello world!  Baby chick takes a look around his nest.

    Hello world! Baby chick takes a look around his nest.

  • Baby chick moving around on nest while Momma sits about 30 feet away.

    Baby chick moving around on nest while Momma sits about 30 feet away.

  • The male osprey delivers a fish for the chicks.

    The male osprey delivers a fish for the chicks.

  • Momma osprey and chicks starting to eat the fish Poppa osprey just delivered.

    Momma osprey and chicks starting to eat the fish Poppa osprey just delivered.

  • A chick takes food from the other chick.

    A chick takes food from the other chick.

  • Neighboring pigeons come by to see what the ospreys are having for brunch.

    Neighboring pigeons come by to see what the ospreys are having for brunch.

  • A pigeon does a fly-by while the ospreys are finishing up their fish meal.

    A pigeon does a fly-by while the ospreys are finishing up their fish meal.

  • Apparently nothing is wasted when ospreys eat a fish.  Here the female is swallowing the fish tail.

    Apparently nothing is wasted when ospreys eat a fish. Here the female is swallowing the fish tail.

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    Female osprey.  She has bands on both legs.
    The femle osprey keeps a watchful eye on the baby chicks peering over the edge of the nest.
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