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Raptor biologist Janie Veltkamp, founder of Birds of Prey Northwest, gives a presentation Saturday at the Library Community Room.

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Saving Swoop and Soar
September 26, 2022 1:09 a.m.

Saving Swoop and Soar

Birds of Prey's Janie Veltkamp shares story of rescuing two orphan osprey chicks

In her new children’s book with co-author Deborah Lee Rose, Janie Veltkamp tells the true story of the rescue of two wild osprey chicks that were only 10 days old when they became orphans when a storm shattered their forest nest in Florida. "Science helps find them a new family and home in the wild," the raptor biologist said.


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