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Idaho department working to protect osprey nest

by CAROLINE LOBSINGER
Hagadone News Network | August 27, 2024 12:45 PM

KOOTENAI — Crews working on a highway construction project in the city are keeping a close eye on a nearby osprey nest, Idaho Transportation Department officials said.

As construction has gotten closer to the longtime nest, sitting atop a pole near the Highway 200 construction, residents in the area have grown concerned that the work might endanger the osprey using the nest or force its removal.

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