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Flight Feathers

August 13, 2016 by Larry Hubbell Leave a Comment

EB2R1704 The flight feathers on our young Union Bay osprey are growing. The young birds could be fledge at any time. See the photos on:

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Have a great day on Union Bay…where osprey live in the city!

Larry

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Filed Under: Parks, Union Bay Watch Tagged With: Feathers, flight, nesting, Osprey, Union Bay Natural Area, UW Botannic Gardens

Tails of Entanglement

July 30, 2016 by Larry Hubbell Leave a Comment

EB2R5454Ninety nine point nine percent of the time when an osprey and a fish tangle the fish loses. The fish tail in this photo tried to get the last laugh. See more photos and find out how Lacey, the mother of three young osprey, deals with the fighting fishtail. Visit:

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Have a great day on Union Bay…where nature lives in the city!

Larry

 

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Filed Under: 520, Montlake Flyer, Union Bay Watch Tagged With: fish, nesting, Osprey, young

Something to Celebrate!

July 16, 2016 by Larry Hubbell Leave a Comment

EB2R4196I am very happy to announce that, after many decades, we once again have a successful osprey nest on Union Bay. Get to know the parents and see all their kids in this week’s post on:

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Have a great day on Union Bay…where osprey nest in the city!

Larry

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Filed Under: Union Bay Watch Tagged With: Chicks, nesting, nestlings, Osprey, Union Bay Natural Area, young

Wonders of Spring

May 21, 2016 by Larry Hubbell Leave a Comment

354A0125Some of the wonders of spring include young birds, cottonwood down, worms and osprey eggs. To  see the photos and read about Spring on Union Bay please visit:

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Have a great day on Union Bay…where nature lives in the city!

Larry

 

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Filed Under: Montlake Flyer, Union Bay Watch Tagged With: Cottonwood Down, Dark-eyed Junco, Ducklings, Eggs, Goslings, Marsh Wren, nesting, Osprey, spring, Worms

A Symbiotic Hope

April 30, 2016 by Larry Hubbell Leave a Comment

EB2R0444This week the nest building efforts of our Union Bay osprey were thwarted. However, there is hope for a symbiotic solution. Learn more on:

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Have great day on Union Bay…where osprey yearn to nest in the city!

Larry

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Filed Under: Action, Union Bay Watch Tagged With: Nest Building, nesting, Osprey, Symbiosis, UBNA, University of Washington, UWBG

Dancing With Osprey

April 23, 2016 by Larry Hubbell Leave a Comment

354A7436This week’s post covers the return of osprey to Union Bay. Their progress with nesting is both exciting and ill-advised. Learn more on:

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Have a great day on Union Bay...where osprey are attempting to nest in the city!

Larry

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Filed Under: Union Bay Watch Tagged With: Baseball, Harmony with nature, nesting, Osprey, Soccer, UW

The Wildlife News | Union Bay Watch

September 12, 2015 by Larry Hubbell Leave a Comment

EB2R0788This week’s post contains a variety of Union Bay updates regarding the owls, osprey, eagles, hawks and even a mallard trying to steal a crabapple. Please visit:

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I hope you enjoy the post!
Larry

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Filed Under: Arboretum, News, Union Bay Watch Tagged With: crabapples, Eagles, hawks, hummingbirds, mallards, Osprey, owls

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