WOW! Osprey kid has WINGS!!!

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16. Right.

Some say, 7-8 weeks, after WHAT I'm not sure. Here's one: 'The chicks will fledge about 55 days after hatching but will use the nest as home base until they migrate in September. Young ospreys will stay dependent on their parents until the young are able to fish for themselves.'

https://www.friendsofblackwater.org/osprey-facts.html#:~:text=The%20chicks%20will%20fledge%20about,able%20to%20fish%20for%20themselves.