It looked like a serious situation, and it could have been, with Albany police and the fire department deployed on the banks of the Willamette River and a drone flying overhead.
Tags: Albany Fire Department, Albany police, Albany riverfront, Dave Clark Path, suspicious item, Water Avenue, water rescue team
A riverfront conflict, and the geese have won
This is not the first time this has happened, but once again the big nest that generations of ospreys built on the Albany railroad bridge has been taken over by a pair of Canada geese.
Tags: Albany riverfront, geese, nesting, nests, ospreys, railroad bridge, Willamette River