Banding Osprey

BandingOsprey.com. Watch volunteers in action as Ospreys are banded in Colonial Beach, VA. Ken, a licensed raptor bander, Virginia Osprey Foundation members, volunteers, Nies Tree Service, and curious vacationers participate in this exciting event.This year 9 nests were visited and 25 osprey chicks were banded. Watch this coordinated effort. Learn why banding of birds is so important. What you need to know about banding. What are the dangers. Why banding is so much fun. And why banding is so important to these magnificent ospreys. And most importantly reporting band numbers of all birds seen is so vital them. Report bird band numbers.