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Description

Platform on private farm property across from where Mattapoisett Neck Rd. meets Harbor Rd. Neck. There is a camera on the platform (link below).

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lost_bird
Massachusetts



2025 Season Data


Nest Status

active

Clutch Status

hatched

Young Status

brooding


Clutch history milestones

March 31, 2024
unknown
May 10, 2025

Brood history milestones

June 20, 2025
unknown
unknown
2


Activity log

Date Watcher Adults Eggs Young Observations Photo Edit
March 31 lost_bird 1 N N
April 1 lost_bird 2 N N
April 23 lost_bird 2 N N
Note: Actually saw THREE adult ospreys all sitting on the nest (see photo). They did not appear to be having any kind of conflict.
April 29 lost_bird 2 N N
Note: Two birds have been spending more time on the nest. Mating has been observed multiple times.
May 12 lost_bird 2 1 N incubation
Note: First sighting of an egg in the nest! For some reason, they got a late start, maybe a new pair or a new partner.
May 16 lost_bird 1 2 N incubation
Note: 1st sighting of a 2nd egg in the nest
June 20 lost_bird 1 1 1 incubation, feeding, young laying down
Note: An egg has hatched! It's tough to see in the photo but there is one chick being fed. He's very small, likely just hatched overnight.
June 20 lost_bird 1 N 2 feeding, young laying down
Note: Looks like the 2nd egg has hatched as well! The female is now feeding two chicks. You can see their two little stripey backs in the middle of the photo. (Just wish we could remove that awful plastic bag!)
June 26 Jami 2 N 2 young laying down
Note: They removed the bag!
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