Maps & Data
| ID | Nickname | Substrate | Coords | Last Watched | Status | City/County | State | Postal Code |
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Recently watched nests
Unwatched nests
1 Monitoring Group Affiliations
Activity log
| Date | Nest | Watcher | Adults | Eggs | Young | Observations | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 28 | 7511 | Rose | 1 | N | N | ||
| Note: | One Osprey observed in the area. Will be monitoring for pair arrival. | ||||||
| March 1 | 5437 | Rose | 0 | N | N | ||
| Note: | Osprey are starting to arrive in the county. Quick check and did not see an Osprey at this location yet. I plan to continue monitoring this nest for this season. | ||||||
| March 4 | 7511 | Rose | 2 | N | N | ||
| Note: | Both Osprey are here and have started adding sticks to the previous nest. | ||||||
| March 15 | 5437 | Rose | 2 | N | N | ||
| Note: | Osprey pair arrived between May 6 and May 8. Nest reinforcement in progress. A lot of nesting material had remained in place from last season. Observed mating act while there today. A third Osprey flew in, landed on the nest and attempted a sky dance display above the nest while two birds were already on the nest. The male on the nest attacked and chased it away. | ||||||
| March 16 | 5437 | Rose | 2 | N | N | ||
| March 16 | 9249 | Rose | 1 | N | N | ||
| March 16 | 9296 | Rose | 0 | N | N | ||
| Note: | Have driven past this tower twice in the past week. Have not seen an Osprey here yet this season. | ||||||
| March 17 | 7511 | Rose | 2 | N | N | ||
| Note: | Nest building ongoing. Have turned over this nest to a different monitor for this season. | ||||||
| March 24 | 637 | Rose | 2 | N | N | ||
| Note: | Observed two Osprey flying around above this cell tower this morning. Have not seen perching on tower or nest building here yet. | ||||||
| March 28 | 637 | Rose | 1 | N | N | ||
| Note: | One Osprey perched on tower | ||||||
| March 29 | 5437 | Rose | 2 | N | N | ||
| Note: | Nest building ongoing. One bird sitting in nest (not in incubation position) and second bird on nearby light fixture. | ||||||
| April 5 | 637 | Rose | 2 | N | N | ||
| Note: | Have seen two Osprey flying over this tower (once) and one perched on the top level. Site is difficult due to available vantage points to clearly watch the nest. I do plan to continue to watch for evidence of nesting activity. | ||||||
| April 5 | 9249 | Rose | 1 | N | N | ||
| Note: | I have only seen one Osprey at this location at a time (it has been reported to me by a friend that two Osprey have been observed here together). It does look like nesting material has been added to the deteriorated nest from last year. Plan to continue to monitor this site for nesting activity. | ||||||
| April 6 | 637 | Rose | 2 | N | N | ||
| Note: | Two birds seen at tower. There appears to be some nesting material added to the top level. Observed male sky dance display over the tower while driving by. | ||||||
| April 18 | 9229 | Rose | 0 | N | N | ||
| Note: | No evidence this is an active nest site this year | ||||||
| April 20 | 637 | Rose | 2 | U | N | ||
| Note: | One bird on nest appears to be in incubating posture; second bird perched on edge of tower. | ||||||
| May 22 | 5437 | Rose | 2 | U | U | feeding | |
| Note: | Female perched on edge of nest reaching down inside tending to/feeding nestling(s) for the entire four hours I was at the complex. | ||||||
| June 23 | 5437 | Rose | 2 | N | 1 | feeding | |
| Note: | At least one nestling, possibly more | ||||||
| June 23 | 9249 | Rose | 0 | N | N | ||
| Note: | Saw one bird here early in season. Partial nest structure is present but could be remains from last year. No evidence of successful breeding here this season. | ||||||
| June 23 | 6126 | Rose | 2 | N | U | feeding | |
| June 23 | 6841 | Rose | 0 | N | N | ||
| Note: | not an active nest this year | ||||||
| June 23 | 5437 | Rose | 2 | N | 1 | feeding, young laying down | |
| June 29 | 637 | Rose | 2 | N | N | feeding | |
| Note: | Two adult birds continue at this location. Unable to see number of nestling(s) due to limited viewing locations. | ||||||
| July 11 | 5437 | Rose | 1 | N | 2 | young standing | |
| July 13 | 637 | Rose | 2 | N | 1 | young standing | |
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