Updated: The family of Osprey that has been living on the south tower of the train trestle just west of the Ballard Locks is gone. Burlington Northern Santa Fe (BNSF) crews are on the trestle today and Gus Melonas with BNSF tells us the tower will be removed by the end of the week “It […]
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Beautiful pictures of Ballard’s Osprey family
The family of Osprey nesting on the railway bridge just west of the Ballard Locks are spreading their wings. Photographer Cecil Tyler gave us permission to post the photos and says I “hope it promotes the thought of preserving the nest for future generations of osprey and the enjoyment it brings to anyone who will […]
Osprey are back nesting atop the railway bridge
For the last couple of years, a pair of Osprey have been nesting on the railway bridge just west of the Ballard Locks. According to neighbor Shannon, the nest was taken down last year because there were plans to remove the south tower where the nest was. The plans didn’t move forward and after a […]
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