Untamed Lowcountry

Video and photo: Building an osprey nest

A crew from Santee Cooper prepares to raise a 60-foot pole with an osprey nesting platform attached at the Coastal Discovery Museum at Honey Horn on Feb. 27, 2014. The electrical company provided the pole and equipment to raise it, said Carlos Chacon, manager of natural history at the museum.
A crew from Santee Cooper prepares to raise a 60-foot pole with an osprey nesting platform attached at the Coastal Discovery Museum at Honey Horn on Feb. 27, 2014. The electrical company provided the pole and equipment to raise it, said Carlos Chacon, manager of natural history at the museum. Submitted photo

A new osprey nesting platform was erected at the Coastal Discovery Museum on Feb. 27, 2014, by a crew from Santee Cooper.

This story was originally published February 27, 2014 at 5:04 PM with the headline "Video and photo: Building an osprey nest."

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