All is well with Ozzie and Harriet and their three offspring, which you may remember we named David, Ricky, and (last born and least in size) June. Here you see Harriet yesterday on her windy perch, sternly guarding her nest from the top of a huge spruce that overlooks the family home:
The three fledglings are all flying well and learning to fish. They use their nest as a home base and as a fly-in restaurant. Ozzie continues to deliver fish there for them. Below, you’ll see June and Ozzie in the nest after he brought lunch:
Note that June’s eyes (and those of her siblings) are still red-amber; they won’t turn yellow-golden until sexual maturity in about two to three years:
(Images taken in Brooklin, Maine, on August 13, 2022.)