{"id":2930,"date":"2024-08-07T20:59:08","date_gmt":"2024-08-07T20:59:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.allaboutbirds.org\/cams\/?p=2930"},"modified":"2024-08-09T20:40:56","modified_gmt":"2024-08-09T20:40:56","slug":"first-chick-in-five-years-fledges-from-hellgate-osprey-nest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.allaboutbirds.org\/cams\/first-chick-in-five-years-fledges-from-hellgate-osprey-nest\/","title":{"rendered":"First Chick in Five Years Fledges from Hellgate Osprey Nest"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Su-meh&#039;s Fledge Highlights From Hellgate Osprey Cam \u2013 August 5, 2024\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YGXiTOy9Nlk?feature=oembed&#038;modestbranding=1&#038;showinfo=0&#038;rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Watch the eldest nestling from the Hellgate Osprey Cam fledge on the morning of August 5.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ospreys can be found plucking fish from waterways around the world, but the storyline playing out at the stick-stacked nest site on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.allaboutbirds.org\/cams\/hellgate-ospreys\/\">Hellgate Osprey Cam<\/a> has captured the hearts of viewers this summer. Iris, the cam\u2019s matriarch, is one of the world\u2019s oldest known breeding Ospreys, but she\u2019s endured a 5-year run of unsuccessful breeding attempts. This year her fortunes changed after teaming up with a new mate, Finnegan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The hardworking pair has successfully raised two chicks (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.allaboutbirds.org\/cams\/hellgate-osprey-chicks-names-revealed-after-community-vote\/\">named Sum-eh and Antali<\/a>) this season in Missoula, Montana.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On the morning of August 5, after 54 days in the nest, <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/YGXiTOy9Nlk\">Sum-eh fledged with an extended hop to a nearby perch and then a strong circling flight over the Clark Fork River<\/a>. The younger Antali is expected to embark on its maiden voyage at any moment!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/www.allaboutbirds.org\/cams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/sum-eh-16x9-2-1280x720.jpg\" alt=\"Sum-eh lands on the Hellgate Osprey nest. \" class=\"wp-image-2934\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.allaboutbirds.org\/cams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/sum-eh-16x9-2-1280x720.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.allaboutbirds.org\/cams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/sum-eh-16x9-2-720x405.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.allaboutbirds.org\/cams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/sum-eh-16x9-2-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.allaboutbirds.org\/cams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/sum-eh-16x9-2-480x270.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.allaboutbirds.org\/cams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/sum-eh-16x9-2.jpg 1449w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Sum-eh returns to the nest after a flight. 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