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Lighthouse with osprey nest, on Chesapeake Bay (Original Post)
elleng
Sep 2021
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wyn borkins
(1,372 posts)1. Not A Request - Just A Thought
What of imaging that lighthouse at night - when it's lamp is working (?)
elleng
(141,926 posts)2. Good idea; don't usually go over there (5 miles from home) @ night.
DO catch daytime pics of light; it's ALWAYS working, since 1828!!!
3Hotdogs
(15,145 posts)3. Looks like the second photo is a seagull, not an Osprey.
elleng
(141,926 posts)4. Right, didn't catch osprey @ lighthouse nest, 'just' seagull!
3Hotdogs
(15,145 posts)5. Well tell the goddam seagull to stop photobombing, get out of the way and
make room for the resident Osprey.
SheltieLover
(78,202 posts)6. I love the Gull pix, too!
elleng
(141,926 posts)7. I do too, so happy to catch a live one!!!
SheltieLover
(78,202 posts)8. Ty for sharing with us!
Have you seen your Osprey lately?
elleng
(141,926 posts)9. HECK YES!!!
(even tho not on 'my' nest)
https://www.democraticunderground.com/12085826
Guessing Mother Nature will inspire them to travel between tropical storms. 😊👍
elleng
(141,926 posts)11. We worry about that every year!
SheltieLover
(78,202 posts)12. Have faith, Ellen
They will know when it's time.


