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Osprey nest
Pandion haliaetus
43.9857, -124.044
Field Notes
Description:
Large raptor nest. Both parents were there when we spotted it. It is positioned in such a way that you can only see it when traveling one direction on the highway. It's a first year nest. They must have recently hatched babies as both parents took off hunting despite crows and ravens in the area
Habitat:
between the river and the highway
Notes:
osprey in S coastal Oregon almost exclusively use power poles for nest platforms
Species ID Suggestions
1
Spotted for Missions
Photographed
PublishedJune 9, 2013
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