Support Operation Osprey in Making a Difference

Review all nest camera images to identify seasonal fish species and create a seasonal

prey profile. Enlist participation from local fishing guides and experts

$250

Provide funds to support our Colombian birder and conservation partnerships. Travel to

our watershed by counterparts and winter excursions to Colombia. Special Colombian

birding trip in early 2026 to view Osprey with our partners.

$300

Cover staffing salary to conduct water surveys and collect data. Maintain R database,

map and report on results. Integrate Severn water quality data from the Chesapeake

Monitoring Consortium. Cover costs for boat rental, fuel, and O&M.

$350

Supports repairing of dilapidated nest boxes before the 2026 nesting season. Includes

pictures of the nest and progress of the nesting pair from egg laying through chick

hatching and young development. Donors will have a boat visit to their nest.

$425

Support young Osprey nest banding and purchase micro-transmitters to track our birds

down to South America and back to our Severn waters in 2026. Donors will have the opportunity to participate

in banding activities in June and July.

$500