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Ospreys Return to Cook County via Tall Nest Platforms
Endangered ospreys in Illinois rise again as Forest Preserves workers raise two 3 to 4 week old chicks from a 50 foot pole platform. The program bands up to 30 chicks yearly, boosting osprey populations in the Chicago area.
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Chicago
Chuck Rizzo
Cook County
Forest Preserve
Rizzo
Forest Preserves of
Forest Preserves
Forest Preserves Wildlife
Chris Anchor
Wisconsin
United States
Illinois
Field Museum
Doug Stotz
Illinois Natural History Survey
Stotz
Lake Avenue Woods
Mount Prospect
Anchor
Sag Quarries
Lemont
Melina Frezados
U.S. Geological Survey
Laurel
Central
South America
Colombia
Samantha Pleacner
Busse Woods
Rolling Meadows
Ill
Chicago Tribune
Brannon Wittendberg
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