HHI Osprey Watch
Description
This nest is located in a pine tree in the backyard of 226 S Sea Pines drive, right next to Braddock Cove. It was evidently productive last year (2025), but was not yet part of the osprey-watch program. The pair has been named Romeo and Juliet.
2 Monitoring Group Affiliations
2026 Season Data
Nest Status
active
Clutch Status
incubating
Young Status
unknown
Clutch history milestones
March 8, 2026
unknown
March 29, 2026
Brood history milestones
unknown
unknown
unknown
0
Activity log
| Date | Watcher | Adults | Eggs | Young | Observations | Photo | Edit |
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| February 7 | HHI Osprey Watch | 0 | N | N | |||
| Note: | Nancy S reports: The nest is well in tact. The pair has not yet returned for the season. | ||||||
| February 9 | HHI Osprey Watch | 0 | N | N |
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| Note: | Nancy S reports: there was a juvenile eagle resting on one of the branches earlier in the morning. No ospreys have come onto the nesting tree, but a couple of ospreys were spotted flying overhead. Photo of nest posted. | ||||||
| February 17 | HHI Osprey Watch | 0 | N | N | |||
| Note: | Nancy S reports: As of today, February 17, I have not seen the Ospreys around the nest. The nest remains the same. | ||||||
| February 26 | HHI Osprey Watch | 0 | N | N | |||
| Note: | Nancy S reports: No changes since last report; no sign of osprey activity. | ||||||
| March 10 | HHI Osprey Watch | 2 | N | N | |||
| Note: | Nancy S reports that both ospreys are back. There has been another (a third) also spotted, but this is likely one from the nearby nest. A photo was taken showing both ospreys in the nest at opposite sides, but unfortunately the space provided for a photo on the website is not wide enough to show both. | ||||||
| March 11 | HHI Osprey Watch | 2 | N | N |
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| Note: | Nancy S reports that Romeo and Juliet have been mating. ( photo included) | ||||||
| March 18 | HHI Osprey Watch | 1 | N | N | |||
| Note: | Nancy S reports: Nest repairs underway. Today I saw Romeo bringing branches to the nest. | ||||||
| March 29 | HHI Osprey Watch | 2 | U | N | incubation |
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| Note: | Nancy S reports: Incubation Observation- March 29, 2026 Incubation posture- one osprey is down, very low and flat in the nest while other osprey is constantly standing at a near by branch. | ||||||
| April 1 | HHI Osprey Watch | 1 | N | N |
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| Note: | one osprey in the nest | ||||||
This nest has 4 reference photos. View Photos
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