Osprey Observer

Apollo Beach Hosts Florida Birding And Nature Festival

Nature lovers and bird enthusiasts will come together from Thursday through Sunday, April 9-12, in Apollo Beach for the ...
WESH

Florida firefighters rescue osprey found with fishing line, hooks embedded in wing

OH, YEAH. ABSOLUTELY. ALL RIGHT. ALSO NEW TONIGHT. AN OSPREY RESCUED IN NEW SMYRNA BEACH. YEAH. TAKE A LOOK AT WHAT WAS STUCK IN A TREE. CREWS WORKED TO FREE THE BIRD AFTER FINDING IT. HAD FISHING ...
KTVZ

Osprey rescued from 30-foot nest after becoming tangled in nylon line in Florida

PORT ST. LUCIE, Florida (WPTV) — A young osprey was rescued Wednesday after it became tangled in a nylon line in Port St. Lucie. WPTV was there when rescue crews climbed a pole outside the Tarpon Bay ...
Miami Herald

These birds are going to become parents any day now. Watch them hatch on ‘Osprey cam’

Osprey nest atop a light post at UF’s Southwest Recreation Center. Photo taken 03-27-24 Tyler Jones UF/IFAS Photo by Tyler Jones A couple in Gainesville is expecting triplets any day now. But their ...
WFTV

New proposal could replace Florida’s state bird

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — After a proposal re-emerged to replace the mockingbird as Florida’s state bird, Sen. Tina Polsky, D-Boca Raton, wants wildlife officials to ask young people what they think. Polsky ...