Save the Osprey!

9 November 2026

Tomorrow is the day that the vote on Menhaden will happen. It is a big day for our ospreys and I thank everyone who sent their comments to the committee.

Truck displaying an American Bird Conservancy campaign urging people to conserve menhaden because ospreys are starving, parked on a historic city street.
Social media post discussing menhaden conservation, osprey nestling deaths, and an upcoming fisheries management vote.

Great news about Snow – Flying Higher and Lifting Off. Mum and Dad would be proud.

Black eagle flying inside a large aviary with bold text reading “SNOW!!! 120 FEET OF PROGRESS!”

Victor Hurley was concerned about the female at 367 Collins Street. The adult female has been feeding her and she is eating better and both looked good a few minutes ago.

Pigeon flying beside a high-rise rooftop overlooking a city skyline, river, and waterfront pier.

Adult on nest with prey – eaglet on the branches earlier at the Olympic Park WBSE nest in Sydney.

A juvenile bird of prey perched on a tree branch in a forest
Spotted owl perched on a tree branch in a wooded forest.
White-bellied sea eagle perched in a large stick nest among tree branches

SK Hideaways has the return of SE38 to the nest after fledge! https://youtu.be/h5i5KTrj84I?

M15 and F26 were seen mating on the old nest at the Pritchett Farm in Fort Myers, Florida.

Egg watch continues at NE Florida nest of Beau and Gabby.

Bald eagle perched in a large nest surrounded by pine trees and forest
Bald eagle perched on a tree branch above a forest canopy, with distant buildings visible under a blue sky.

Thank you so much for being with us on this quick update. There is one other thing – Mary Cheadle is holding a final fundraiser for The Woodland Trust and the Loch Arkaig nest of Louis and Dorcha.

Screenshot of a Facebook post announcing the Friends of Loch Arkaig Ospreys Christmas Fundraiser 2026 for the Woodland Trust.
Christmas-themed collage featuring wildlife artwork, an oystercatcher calendar, squirrel and kingfisher photographs, and festive decorations

Thank you to everyone advocating for the Ospreys tomorrow – what a great image. Thank you to SK Hideaways and to everyone who else who posted information, images, or both. I am grateful to the owners of the streaming cams that let us watch these incredible birds.