Ospreys Hit Milestone at Rutland Water

0:00It's April 15th, from your city to your ears. This is Lester News, today, powered by AI. Osprey's Maya and her mate 33 hit a milestone at Rutland Water Nature Reserve with Maya laying their fourth egg this season on Tuesday at 5.7 pm, British summertime. The clutch started April 5th, then every three days after that, right back at their mantin bay nest where they returned, March 24th. This power couple has ruled that spot since 2009, teaming up for the last 11 years and raising 30 chicks total. Their pros at this Osprey game, building one of England's top nesting sites. Wildlife trust experts are pumped, calling it prime news as they gear up for hatching time in the coming weeks. The Rutland Osprey project kicked off in 1996 to rebuild a breeding population, first English chick hatched 2001 after one, 150 years gone, with 300 fledged since. That latest egg matches the usual reddish brown speckles of the first and third, but the

1:01second ones pale blue through them for a loop, they're digging, into why. Meanwhile, the trust launched a 30,000 pound fundraiser to grow the project into neighboring counties. Expect those eggs to crack open soon, keeping the skies alive with new Osprey flights. Those rhythms stay strong.