Spring Is The Best Time To See Eagles And Ospreys In Delaware's Wilderness Areas
Spring is in the air, and everyone’s bird feeders are getting emptier by the day! When you want to step out of your backyard and into a world of enormous and rare shorebirds, head to Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge, or Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge, to find a world of Ospreys and Eagles soaring above and caring for their nests.
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Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge and Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge are both important stops on the International Flyway, and in the spring and through summer, you can find eagles and ospreys making themselves at home.
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These playful birds are so fun to watch!
Visit Bombay Hook or Prime Hook in Spring and early Summer to see ospreys and eagles in Delaware’s National Wildlife Refuges. You can find more information on the Bombay Hook NWR website, here, or the Prime Hook NWR website, here. Don’t forget to bring binoculars!
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Featured Addresses
Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge, 2591 Whitehall Neck Rd, Smyrna, DE 19977, USA
Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge, 11978 Turkle Pond Rd, Milton, DE 19968, USA