Maps & Data
| ID | Nickname | Substrate | Coords | Last Watched | Status | City/County | State | Postal Code |
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Recently watched nests
Unwatched nests
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Activity log
| Date | Nest | Watcher | Adults | Eggs | Young | Observations | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31 | 9686 | brnfaap-watcher | 0 | N | N | ||
| Note: | duplicate error | ||||||
| December 31 | 9686 | brnfaap-watcher | 0 | N | N | ||
| Note: | entry, error | ||||||
| March 16 | 9686 | brnfaap-watcher | 2 | N | N | ||
| Note: | A pair of ospreys returned March 16 to a nest they occupied last year. A bald eagle arrived on the marsh and alarmed all birds but after he caught a fish he left and everything went back to normal. Male brought a branch to the female. | ||||||
| March 17 | 9686 | brnfaap-watcher | 2 | N | N | ||
| Note: | Male caught fish and shared with female | ||||||
| March 19 | 9686 | brnfaap-watcher | 2 | N | N | ||
| March 22 | 9686 | brnfaap-watcher | 2 | N | N | ||
| Note: | Mating behavior observed | ||||||
| March 24 | 9686 | brnfaap-watcher | 2 | N | N | ||
| March 26 | 9686 | brnfaap-watcher | 2 | N | N | ||
| March 27 | 9686 | brnfaap-watcher | 2 | N | N | ||
| April 1 | 9686 | brnfaap-watcher | 2 | N | N | ||
| April 2 | 9686 | brnfaap-watcher | 2 | N | N | ||
| April 3 | 9686 | brnfaap-watcher | 2 | N | N | ||
| Note: | Mating behavior | ||||||
| April 12 | 9686 | brnfaap-watcher | 2 | N | N | ||
| Note: | Crows attacked male when he returned w food | ||||||
| April 14 | 9686 | brnfaap-watcher | 2 | N | N | ||
| April 15 | 9686 | brnfaap-watcher | 2 | N | N | ||
| April 17 | 9686 | brnfaap-watcher | 2 | N | N | ||
| April 18 | 9686 | brnfaap-watcher | 2 | U | N | incubation | |
| April 19 | 9686 | brnfaap-watcher | 2 | U | N | ||
| April 20 | 9686 | brnfaap-watcher | 2 | U | N | ||
| April 21 | 9686 | brnfaap-watcher | 2 | U | N | incubation | |
| April 26 | 9686 | brnfaap-watcher | 2 | U | N | incubation | |
| April 28 | 9686 | brnfaap-watcher | 2 | U | N | incubation | |
| Note: | Female on nest. Male has apparent seaweed for nest | ||||||
| May 1 | 9686 | brnfaap-watcher | 2 | U | N | incubation | |
| Note: | Female low in nest, male above on perch | ||||||
| May 2 | 9686 | brnfaap-watcher | 2 | U | N | incubation | |
| Note: | Copulation observed | ||||||
| May 3 | 9686 | brnfaap-watcher | 2 | U | N | incubation | |
| Note: | Male eating large fish on low perch under nest | ||||||
| May 5 | 9686 | brnfaap-watcher | 2 | U | N | incubation | |
| Note: | Copulation observed | ||||||
| May 6 | 9686 | brnfaap-watcher | 2 | N | N | ||
| May 7 | 9686 | brnfaap-watcher | 1 | N | N | ||
| Note: | Female was on nest. When she saw me in the nearby marsh, she began to call repeated. She left the nest twice and flew around the marsh. When I turned to leave the marsh for the local road, she returned quietly to the nest. No sign of male or food | ||||||
| May 15 | 9686 | brnfaap-watcher | 2 | U | U | incubation, feeding | |
| May 16 | 9686 | brnfaap-watcher | 2 | U | U | incubation, feeding | |
| May 18 | 9686 | brnfaap-watcher | 2 | U | U | incubation, feeding | |
| Note: | male brought whole fish to mate; feeding observed before and afterwards | ||||||
| May 26 | 9686 | brnfaap-watcher | 2 | N | 2 | feeding, young laying down | |
| Note: | osprey camera added on adjacent pole; 2 very young chicks noted; one somewhat larger. Security camera alerts for all motion and change of adult | ||||||
| May 26 | 9686 | brnfaap-watcher | 2 | N | 2 | feeding, young laying down | |
| Note: | When we appeared with the camera on a pole the two ospreys took flight. It took 17 minutes to install the camera pole and exit the marsh. The male was on the camera pole where he stayed for hours when he was not hunting for fish,. The female returned to her nest. Head bobbing implied feeding which was confirmed on the camera view | ||||||
| May 28 | 9686 | brnfaap-watcher | 2 | N | 2 | feeding, young standing | |
| May 28 | 9686 | brnfaap-watcher | 2 | N | 2 | incubation, feeding, young standing | |
| Note: | This nest was observed from the ground and from camera | ||||||
| May 29 | 9686 | brnfaap-watcher | 2 | N | 2 | feeding, young standing | |
| May 30 | 9686 | brnfaap-watcher | 2 | N | 2 | feeding, young standing | |
| Note: | Moving around nest. Parents adding sticks. | ||||||
| May 31 | 9686 | brnfaap-watcher | 2 | N | 2 | feeding, young standing | |
| Note: | Nest is observed by nestcam 24/7 and alerts are videos. Photos extracted. Male delivered a flounder caught at low tide. | ||||||
| June 1 | 9686 | brnfaap-watcher | 2 | N | 2 | feeding, young standing | |
| Note: | Male bright in green plastic bag. After over an hour female moved it off nest. | ||||||
| June 2 | 9686 | brnfaap-watcher | 2 | N | 2 | feeding, young standing | |
| Note: | Female has left briefly after feeding. | ||||||
| June 3 | 9686 | brnfaap-watcher | 2 | N | 2 | feeding, young standing | |
| Note: | Many feedings with large fish. The "Stripers" ( Striped Bass) are running. Both adults bringing in many branches to nest. | ||||||
| June 4 | 9686 | brnfaap-watcher | 2 | N | 2 | feeding, young standing | |
| June 5 | 9686 | brnfaap-watcher | 2 | N | 2 | feeding | |
| June 6 | 9686 | brnfaap-watcher | 2 | N | 2 | feeding, young standing | |
| June 7 | 9686 | brnfaap-watcher | 2 | N | 2 | young standing | |
| June 8 | 9686 | brnfaap-watcher | 2 | N | 2 | ||
| June 9 | 9686 | brnfaap-watcher | 2 | N | 2 | feeding | |
| June 10 | 9686 | brnfaap-watcher | 2 | 2 | 2 | incubation, feeding, young standing | |
| June 11 | 9686 | brnfaap-watcher | 2 | N | 2 | feeding, young standing | |
| June 12 | 9686 | brnfaap-watcher | 2 | N | 2 | feeding, young standing | |
| June 13 | 9686 | brnfaap-watcher | 2 | N | 2 | feeding, young standing | |
| June 14 | 9686 | brnfaap-watcher | 2 | N | 2 | feeding, young standing | |
| June 15 | 9686 | brnfaap-watcher | 2 | N | 2 | feeding, young standing | |
| June 16 | 9686 | brnfaap-watcher | 2 | N | 2 | feeding, young standing | |
| Note: | Fish delivered by male and nestlings fed at 5:25 am, 7:31 am, 9:20;12 noon, 2 PM and 5 Pm and 6:55 pm for seven feedings ! | ||||||
| June 17 | 9686 | brnfaap-watcher | 2 | N | 2 | feeding, young standing | |
| June 18 | 9686 | brnfaap-watcher | 2 | N | 2 | feeding, young standing | |
| June 19 | 9686 | brnfaap-watcher | 2 | N | 2 | feeding, young standing | |
| June 20 | 9686 | brnfaap-watcher | 2 | N | 2 | feeding, young standing | |
| June 22 | 9686 | brnfaap-watcher | 2 | N | 2 | young standing | |
| Note: | One juvenile is very actively spreading wings many times. Twice flounder delivered by male parent. | ||||||
| June 25 | 9686 | brnfaap-watcher | 2 | 2 | 2 | incubation, feeding, young standing | |
| Note: | Eight fish delivered by father today! | ||||||
| July 2 | 9686 | brnfaap-watcher | 2 | 2 | 2 | incubation, feeding, young standing | |
| Note: | Less frequent food deliveries by father and less feeding by mother today. Very active wing flapping. | ||||||
| July 8 | 9686 | brnfaap-watcher | 2 | N | Y | feeding | |
| Note: | One Juvenile fledged and flew with adult male and later landed in lawn nearby the marsh | ||||||
| July 9 | 9686 | brnfaap-watcher | 2 | N | 2 | feeding, young standing | |
| Note: | Both juveniles have fledged and are pictured on a low perch below nest pole | ||||||
| July 29 | 9686 | brnfaap-watcher | 2 | N | 2 | ||
| Note: | fledged | ||||||
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