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Osprey Links

This page contains a listing of useful osprey and general interest links.


Osprey Lovers - http://www.ospreylovers.com

Huron-Clinton Metroparks - http://www.metroparks.com/index.php

Macomb Michigan Audubon Links - http://www.geocities.com/macomb_audubon/links.htm


Our Secretary, Val Valoppi 's favorite links, with her ratings.

For many articles, one can go to www.usgs.gov and search osprey

GREAT
http://www.mbr-pwrc.usgs.gov/Infocenter/i3640id.html

GREAT US MAP
http://www.npwrc.usgs.gov/resource/birds/breedrng/maps/shorrap/ raptors/ospr4.htm

5* cornell lab or ornithology discourse on osprey
http://www.birds.cornell.edu/programs/AllAboutBirds/BirdGuide/ Osprey.html

5* audobon extensive discourse on Osprey
http://www.audubon.org/bird/BoA/F2_G5a.html

3* audobon's adopt a bird site
http://www.adoptabird.org/osp.html

5* Osprey hacking project in UK
www.ospreys.org.uk
http://www.ospreys.org.uk/AWOP/Bird%20U10.htm
http://www.ospreys.org.uk/AWOP/Satellite.htm

5*  michigan state university - has map of MICHIGAN with the  REINTRODUCTION sites!
http://www.geo.msu.edu/geo333/osprey.html

3* the group out of Lake Erie Metropark that does the count at  HAWKFEST - connects to list of how many osprey flew over
http://www.smrr.net/index.shtml


4* sounds of osprey that you can play - on nest etc.  pretty cool.
http://www.naturesongs.com/falcstri.html#ospr

3* birds "ringed" (banding) in sweden recovered in AFrica (banded)
http://www.nrm.se/rc/osprey.html.en

6*  very thourough, has everything you would want to know about ospry
http://members.aol.com/kalakot2/1/osprey.html

5*  canada.  Offers histroy, information.  also has a selected reading  list
http://www.ffdp.ca/hww2.asp?cid=7&id=59

5* also from Canada.  population of the Great Lakes Basin a lot about chemical tox including pics of affected osprey
http://www.on.ec.gc.ca/wildlife/factsheets/fs_osprey-e.html

5*  everthing from hearing one to ranges to lesson plans for teachers
http://www.ahc.umn.edu/ahc_content/colleges/vetmed/depts_and_centers/ raptor_center/index2.cfm?nav=53783&CFID=1887677&CFTOKEN=31853160
OR
http://www.ahc.umn.edu/ahc_content/colleges/vetmed/depts_and_centers/ raptor_center
and search osprey

5*   has a thourough background of osprey under "Species Portrait on  the Osprey" and also has pics and sighting of birds at Mounsbury
http://www.peregrine-foundation.ca/raptors/Osprey.html  info and a  GREAT identification lesson for all raptors
http://www.peregrine-foundation.ca/raptors.html - - - cool  pointericon and their parks osprey diary and pictures

6*  thorough description, importance etc.  Also, it's U of M also has sounds
http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/accounts/pandion/ p._haliaetus$narrative.html
http://www.biokids.umich.edu/critters/information/ Pandion_haliaetus.html

3*  has brief description, song bit, maps etc.  Very commercial
http://birding.about.com/library/fg/blfg-pandionhaliaetus.htm?iam=dpile_1&terms=%2B%22osprey%22+%2B%22bird%22

5*  about osprey and  the Maurice River - Minnesota.  I loved this  tidbit: it takes 2 million algae to feed2,000 mayfly nymphs to feed 200minnows  to feed 20 bass to feed 2 pickerel to feed 1 osprey . . .and the osprey  catches 6lbs of fish a day!!! fun little thing!
http://www.cumauriceriver.org/pages/Osprey.html

4*  has links to website for ALL birds
http://www.avianweb.com/birdspeciesNO.htm

3*  lots of fun facts and a little history too.  Mostly about how the  osprey became the provincial bird of Nova Scotia
http://museum.gov.ns.ca/mnh/nature/nsbirds/feat04.htm

6*  filled with links to cool sites of osprey!
http://www.nenature.com/Osprey.htm

5*  national wildlife federation overview. . .lots of facts etc.
http://www.enature.com/partners/nwf/ showSpeciesLG_nwf.asp?showType=4&rgnID=1599&curGroupID=1&curPageNum=63& recnum=BD0104

5*  includes description, ranges reproduction, behaviour.  includes  song
http://www.aquatic.uoguelph.ca/birds/speciesacc/accounts/raptors/ haliaetu/account.htm

5* nice overview of bird including all world habitiats, vocalization  etc.
http://www.birding.com/3282osp.asp

 1 * just gives a description of osprey.  can buy a video
    http://www.bcadventure.com/adventure/wilderness/birds/osprey.htm

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