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The BCCOS posted to Facebook on Wednesday (June 22) to say that rising water levels lead to a precarious situation with the Osprey nest.
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To report an incident or wildlife concern, call the Conservation Officer Service at 1-877-952-7277.
When rising water levels on threatened to flood an Osprey nest, Conservation Officers and Ministry of Forests wildlife biologists worked together to save it.
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