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Birders

Delmette2.0

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2. I believe i saw one of the adults in my neighborhood...

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Sun Jun 27, 2021, 11:53 AM

Jun 2021

flying to the west of their nest. It was black winged and I haven't seen any bird locally with such a large wingspan.

When one of the adults is on the near by lamp post i can clearly see the white chest. But this one was too far away and flying away from me to see it's front.

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Osprey family morning and afternoon [View all] elleng Jun 2021 OP

The "kids" are growing like weeds, elleng! Diamond_Dog Jun 2021 #1

They sure are! SheltieLover Jun 2021 #8

I believe i saw one of the adults in my neighborhood... Delmette2.0 Jun 2021 #2

GOOD that you saw one! elleng Jun 2021 #3

I'm in Helena, Montana Delmette2.0 Jun 2021 #4

Yes they ARE there, I've heard! elleng Jun 2021 #5

As best as I can remember 20-30 years ago too many Osprey were building Delmette2.0 Jun 2021 #6

Glad it worked. elleng Jun 2021 #10

They're getting Big! jpak Jun 2021 #7

YES, BIG! elleng Jun 2021 #9