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On patrol: Family of four at the Osprey nest

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Four Osprey nest atop a light in the Hudson River.
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UPDATED: Another trip past the nest, another amazing sight.

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We spotted the Osprey family again Saturday on our way from Ossining to Piermont Pier to conduct water sampling and pick up samples. The family, nesting atop a light in the Hudson River, has grown.

Four Osprey nest atop a light in the Hudson River.

Four Osprey nest atop a light in the Hudson River.

An Osprey flies from his nest atop a light in the Hudson River.

An Osprey flies from his nest atop a light in the Hudson River.

See earlier photos of the nest in May, after their spring arrival, and on July 4.

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