Osprey
Coverage of Osprey in the Nexus archive.
- Gaston County buys 562 acres near Lake Wylie for new public park
Gaston County purchased 562 acres near Lake Wylie to create a public park with hiking and mountain biking trails, public lake access, and a connection to the Carolina Thread Trail. The land, previously owned by Duke Energy, will protect flood plains, wetlands, and wildlife habitats, including nesting grounds for osprey and bald eagles.
- Osprey tangled in fishing line rescued by Forest Lake firefighters
A Forest Lake fire department rescued an osprey tangled in a fishing line from a tree. The bird was evaluated by Marylynn Robinson of The Raptor Center and taken for rehabilitation.
- First osprey chick of the year hatches
The first osprey chick of the year hatched at Poole Harbour on Friday at 15:10 BST. The chick emerged from its egg in a nest located at the harbor.
- Former love‑triangle osprey lays fourth egg
Female Osprey CJ7 has laid her fourth egg at a site in Poole for the third consecutive year, continuing a successful breeding pattern. The event highlights the bird's consistent reproductive activity at the location.