Fledgling Osprey Chick – Reunited with Parents and Siblings

A fledgling osprey chick was disentangled from fishing line in its nest, and successfully reunited with its parents and siblings.  Thank you Dennis Animal Control – Officer Harrington, and Dennis Fire Department. The community support during times like this is outstanding.

Osprey chick disentangled in Dennis: Cape Cod Times

Osprey chick disentangled in Dennis: Cape Cod Daily News

Teamwork Rescues Baby Osprey and Returns Her to Nest: Cape Cod Today

View a photo slideshow of the rescue!

 

 

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