Photo of the Week: Osprey Family on the Move

Two white-faced adult Osprey and an Osprey check sit atop a nest of sticks and mud on a platform.

It’s not often I can observe an Osprey family relatively close up.

Most Osprey nests I’ve seen in Michigan are a few hundred feet away from shore, making a spotting scope required to observe the birds.

Not so with this Osprey family nesting on the western shore of Lake Erie near the Michigan/Ohio border. Continue reading Photo of the Week: Osprey Family on the Move