ICYMI: Osprey Nest Relocated From Huntington Lighthouse Entrance

Huntington NY

06 June, 2021

10:30 AM

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HUNTINGTON, NY — A nest crafted by two ospreys on the Huntington waterfront was successfully moved after experts feared for the birds' safety due to the nest's previous location. The osprey nest was discovered on the entrance dock to the Huntington Lighthouse in early May, according to a news release. Ospreys will often seek the highest location to build a nest, but this pair settled on a lower — and very vulnerable — spot on the walkway leading up to the offshore lighthouse. Click here to read the full story.