“Wow, look at the eagle,” commented a friend as we hiked the shores of Lake Wohlford east of Escondido recently. Perched nearby was huge bird with a striking white chest. It could easily be mistaken ...

Two young osprey flew out of Minnesota in early October near the tail end of fall migration for this species, a bit delayed because they’d spent part of the summer in a wildlife hospital. They were ...

Before I put my kayak in the water, Ted Caldwell warned, "Keep a good distance from the platforms. But if you get too close, they'll let you know." It was early April and I had met up with Caldwell to ...

My first thought upon approaching the nesting platform was whether I should be worried about the angry parent ospreys circling over our heads and shrieking at us. I was accompanying the Essex County ...

Like the late Rodney Dangerfield, the osprey doesn't get a whole lot of respect. On the somewhat rare occurrences that the bird of prey is spotted in the northern half of Alabama, the spotter often ...

Turn and face the strange ‘cuz change changing places. Pardon the lyric mashup, but I’ve been subconsciously humming “Changes” by Bowie and Yes this past week and only just realized it when thinking ...

This incredible photograph shows a crafty osprey catching two fish at once as it swoops down on a lake. The mighty bird executed a clean swoop after diving down and plucking two fish out of the ...