Field Notes: Osprey Steals Fish from Herring Gull Sarah Mayhew August 1, 2022 1 MIN READ Field Notes 1. I watched this Osprey flying over the beach rather than the ocean. All photographs by the author. To view the rest of the article you'll need to subscribe. Bird Observer publishes original articles on birding locations, on avian populations and natural history, on regional rarities, field notes, field records, photographs, and art work.