Bird Watching: Raising Aussie Osprey #4, 1 by MargaretK
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MargaretK wrote: The chick still hasn't ventured out onto the branch, but is doing a lot of wing testing and I've seen it a couple of inches off the nest platform several times. I'm wondering if maybe our Ospreys take a little longer to fledge as the pressure isn't on them to grow up and migrate fast before foul weather sets in, as happens in the higher latitudes in the northern hemisphere. |