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Related: About this forumSomeones were diving into river, but 'rather' difficult to catch them!
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Someones were diving into river, but 'rather' difficult to catch them! (Original Post)
elleng
Mar 2024
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Permanut
(6,713 posts)1. Okay tell us more.
elleng
(136,780 posts)2. Saw a couple birds 'fishing,' clicked but they were too fast and far,
so I couldn't identify; might have been eagles or OSPREY (for whom I'm awaiting, as this is the time of their usual arrival here.) Haven't heard their calls yet either, and no one's on the nest.
HERE are a couple 'old' pics of osprey:
Permanut
(6,713 posts)3. Oh you gotta be quick!
But what a sight to see!
elleng
(136,780 posts)4. QUICKER than QUICK!!!
Donkees
(32,437 posts)5. There were about 60 migrating Gannets counted at Cape May Observatory today
Have posted about their migration arrival this week, there were thousands. Gannets can dive like torpedoes hitting the water