Thank you for the terrific post. I only wish the photographer understood
this was a female Osprey!

On Sun, Jul 28, 2024 at 9:27 PM Tom and Carol Stoner via Tweeters <
tweeters at u.washington.edu> wrote:


> A friend forwarded this link to the Edhat news in Goleta. A photographer

> who was getting shots of surfers noticed an Osprey struggling with a fish

> that was too heavy to fly away with. After a struggle, the Osprey was able

> to finally "row" itself to shore still holding the fish. The remarkable

> feature of the story was that the Osprey had its talons placed in such a

> way that the fish could not "breathe" and had stopped struggling before

> they reached shore. The photographer caught this detail in his photos.

> Here's the link:

> https://www.edhat.com/news/goleta-surfing-the-osprey-incident/?utm_source=newsletter-644&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Daily+Newsletter

>

> Carol Stoner

> West Seattle

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