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Jun 30, 2026

Chesty, a young osprey, is reunited with his mother during Operation Homeward Bound on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, June 29, 2026. Personnel aboard MCB Quantico collaborated during Operation Homeward Bound to rescue and reunite a juvenile osprey named “Chesty” with its mother after the young bird was discovered on the ground below it’s nest. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Joshua Munsen)

CAMERA

Canon EOS R5 C

LENS

RF100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM

APERTURE

71/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/1600

ISO

400

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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CAMERA

Canon EOS R5 C

LENS

RF100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM

APERTURE

71/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/1600

ISO

400

Marine Corps Base Quantico