In the middle of August, birds begin to migrate, and by the middle of September most osprey are well on their way to their wintering grounds in South America.

To find out more about our Osprey Colony Project or to get a design for constructing a nesting platform…click here. To learn more about the importance of banding birds see our Purple Martin slide show …click here.
Suggested reading: Ospreys by Alan Poole
Weblinks-International Osprey Foundation www.sancap.com/osprey/tiof1.htm
The Raptor Center University of Minnesota http://www.raptor.cvm.umn.edu/