A Careful Landing


Osprey landing with claws closed
Normally this osprey would land with its claws spread out. However, with three very young chicks (eyases) in the nest it comes in with its claws closed. I took this picture at Lake Sonoma, Sonoma County, CA.

 Category: animal, bird, California, Nature, Photography, Sonoma County      Tagged: , , , , , , , , , , , ,

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