Black flies and Osprey chicks

More deaths, flies likely cause

July 23, 2014 at 9:07PM

According to the blog of the Twin Cities Osprey Watch, Osprey chicks are believed to be dying of bites from Black Flies, the insects raising havoc throughout the state. Deaths and abandoned nests are reported for species ranging from Common Loons to barnyard chickens. To follow this blog go to http://ospreywatch.blogspot.com

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