Twin Cities Metro Osprey Watch

 We have the first egg at the Arboretum Cam nest! It was laid shortly before 5 am this morning, April 28. Ospreys typically lay their eggs a...

  So these are the photos of the female ospreys I have seen at the Arboretum cam nest….first I will post the female I saw early in 2026….I d...

 I have been doing a bit of a deep dive on the Arboretum Cam nest history recently. As I may have mentioned, I helped put up that nest pole ...

  So many stories and so little time to write them! I have been checking 15-30 nests a day….I will catch up on the storytelling sometime soo...

 I have so many stories I could tell….Here is one. Țoday I was headed to my pottery class….so I stopped at a nest on my way. Both ospreys th...

  I visited 17 nests on this rainy, gray, cool day. Sometimes these days are good for getting info….I read three bands. Ialso sadly discover...

  I visited 31 nests today! Many were occupied by a pair….a few had just a single osprey but the partner may have been out fishing, and a fe...