Twin Cities Metro Osprey Watch

 Some  fun videos…..this is one of the first chicks to hatch in the metro and he is very close to fledging. Still  needs to get a little mor...

The past week has been trying….we have found three chicks dead on the ground. The first two may have blown out in storms, and the most recen...

  We had a wild night here in Minnesota, with a big storm going thru in the wee hours of the morning. I have been working so hard to get chi...

 News about the collapse of an osprey colony on the east coast of Virginia….very troubling. Osprey are an indicator species , at the top of ...

  Saying goodbye…..the female brooded the dead chick a lot in the past 24 hours and then took the body away this morning…..if you zoom in on...

  The aftermath at the Arb cam osprey nest….mom continued to brood the deceased chick for many hours. But before midnight she gave up, and s...

 I  believe the Arb chick has perished. I just watched mom back up to the edge of the nest at just after 8 pm and the chick is motionless. S...