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Osprey Chicks Learn to Fly

No one teaches an osprey how to dive.

Aired 10/27/2021

Nature

Osprey Chicks Learn to Fly

Clip: Season 40 Episode 2 | 3m 29sVideo has Closed Captions

No one teaches an osprey how to dive.

After their parents leave the nest for the winter, their three young ones are left to fend for themselves. The parents don't teach the young ospreys how to dive and catch fish, so they must teach themselves.

Aired 10/27/2021

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