9 March 2026 Hello! Back again…with a note from Heidi and some links to the osprey cams in the UK, and a four-part possible scenario written by Dr Green for the Hellgate Canyon platform of Iris. Please join me in the hope that Iris and her new man both return this season safely. Yesterday, itContinue reading “Guess the arrival time at Manton Bay…Monday in Bird World”
Brutus and Peanut, oh, silly me….
9 March 2026 Good Morning, Of course, the tiniest eaglet that we worried about at Winter Park is Peanut. Not such a Peanut now BUT I said Atlas and Wink – those are the adults. Apologies for confusion. This is what happens when I worry about Toby! Toby is back to his normal self andContinue reading “Brutus and Peanut, oh, silly me….”
Good things come in threes…late Sunday in Bird World
8 March 2026 Good Evening everyone, To those who celebrate the achievements of women – Happy International Women’s Day! It has been quite the day. But first up, something good. The threesome at the Moorings Park Osprey platform of Harry and Sally. Seriously, well fed, healthy, happy little tikes. I wish all good things cameContinue reading “Good things come in threes…late Sunday in Bird World”
3 little ones at Moorings Park….late, late Saturday in Bird World
7 March 2022 Hello Everyone, It is late. I have been worried about Toby all day. As you are aware, he has HGE, and he had some blood in his stool this morning. I am not panicking, just monitoring and worrying, aka wringing my hands. It is entirely possible that it is the raw tenderloinContinue reading “3 little ones at Moorings Park….late, late Saturday in Bird World”
2 osplets at Moorings Park…A snowy Thursday in Canada
5 Marh 2026 Good Morning Everyone, It’s March 5 and it is Toby’s birthday! Here he is when he was first able to climb the cat tree after arriving when he was a very young 8 week old. As I tell many people, I would not have survived the past year without Toby and TheContinue reading “2 osplets at Moorings Park…A snowy Thursday in Canada”
Nest Adoptions, Fledges, Ospreys, and more…Late Wednesday brief check on Bird World
4 March 2026 Good Evening Everyone, This is just a quick posting. First, some good news, the eldest fledged at the Dade County Bald Eagle nest of Ron and Rose today. Ospreys are arriving! Word has come from Viki that one osprey has landed in Indian Creek; they do not normally arrive until after StContinue reading “Nest Adoptions, Fledges, Ospreys, and more…Late Wednesday brief check on Bird World”
F23 presumed deceased
3 Marh 2026 It is with great sadness that I include the following message from SW Florida.
Hatch and pip for Sally and Harry
2 March 2026 Hello Everyone, Heidi brought me the good news: “Moorings Park had their first hatch at 12:45 this afternoon.” She noted that the first hatch had its very first fish dinner at 1504 while the second egg was hatching! Sally is incredible at delayed incubation! Oh, it’s nice to have some good news!Continue reading “Hatch and pip for Sally and Harry”
Hatch watch for Sally and Harry plus is F23 missing (again?)…
2 March 2026 Good Evening Everyone, The collective trauma of our neighbourhood over the death of a very long time resident in a house fire continues to rock each of us as the house continues to be demolished. I have had little time to focus on the birds in our nests choosing instead to walkContinue reading “Hatch watch for Sally and Harry plus is F23 missing (again?)…”
JC26 is a cutie pie…Sunday in Bird World
1 March 2026 Toby and I were woken up by the phone pinging and pinging around 2330 Saturday night. It wouldn’t stop. What was going on? Turns out the two-story woodframe house at the corner, home to our neighbour Jim Russell for 27 years, was on fire. It went up in flames so quickly thatContinue reading “JC26 is a cutie pie…Sunday in Bird World”