Summit County nonprofit sets up camera to observe ‘local feathered residents’ 2 years after birders rallied to find these ospreys a home

Summit County nonprofit sets up camera to observe ‘local feathered residents’ 2 years after birders rallied to find these ospreys a home

A beloved osprey couple appear to have returned to roost in Summit County for a third season since local community members rallied to build them a nesting platform — and this year bird-lovers can get a closer view of the raptors than ever before. The Friends of the Dillon Ranger District has set up a solar-powered camera on the nesting platform near the Dillon Ranger Station in Silverthorne to livestream the raptors’ activity. Since ospreys typi…