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Nest #1133
Nickname:
Fort Desoto Nest 2 south of boat launch
Nest substrate:
Dead Tree
Nest Location Description:
This nest is a little bit further in on the same trail as Fort Desoto Nest 1 it has one female no male was spotted yet.
Nest Cam URL:
Monitoring Groups:
OspreyWatch Pinellas
,
Eckerd College
,
Florida Osprey Watchers
Latitude:
27.640971
Longitude:
-82.717518
Followers:
None
Past Seasons
Show reports, diaries, and photos from:
Current
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
2013
2012
Activity reports
2012 Nest Activity Report by
Beth
Adult arrival
Nestlings
2
Nest Occupied
Yes
Fledglings
Nest Active
Yes
First chick fledging
Egg laying
Chicks last observed
Incubation initiation
01/15/2012
Nest failure
Clutch hatching
Reason for nest failure
2014 Nest Activity Report by
Beth
Adult arrival
Nestlings
Nest Occupied
Fledglings
Nest Active
First chick fledging
Egg laying
Chicks last observed
Incubation initiation
Nest failure
Clutch hatching
Reason for nest failure
2014 Nest Activity Report by
MarkScafidi
Adult arrival
01/15/2014
Nestlings
Nest Occupied
Yes
Fledglings
Nest Active
First chick fledging
Egg laying
Chicks last observed
Incubation initiation
Nest failure
Clutch hatching
Reason for nest failure
unknown reason
2014 Nest Activity Report by
Monica
Adult arrival
Nestlings
1
Nest Occupied
Yes
Fledglings
Nest Active
Yes
First chick fledging
Egg laying
Chicks last observed
Incubation initiation
03/18/2014
Nest failure
Clutch hatching
04/10/2014
Reason for nest failure
2014 Nest Activity Report by
laacuna
Adult arrival
Nestlings
Nest Occupied
Fledglings
Nest Active
First chick fledging
Egg laying
Chicks last observed
Incubation initiation
Nest failure
Clutch hatching
Reason for nest failure
2013 Nest Activity Report by
laacuna
Adult arrival
Nestlings
Nest Occupied
Fledglings
Nest Active
First chick fledging
Egg laying
Chicks last observed
Incubation initiation
Nest failure
Clutch hatching
Reason for nest failure
2014 Nest Activity Report by
Sami
Adult arrival
Nestlings
Nest Occupied
No
Fledglings
Nest Active
First chick fledging
Egg laying
Chicks last observed
Incubation initiation
Nest failure
Clutch hatching
Reason for nest failure
2015 Nest Activity Report by
Emma
Adult arrival
01/22/2015
Nestlings
Nest Occupied
Yes
Fledglings
Nest Active
First chick fledging
Egg laying
Chicks last observed
Incubation initiation
Nest failure
04/29/2015
Clutch hatching
Reason for nest failure
nest destroyed during storm
2017 Nest Activity Report by
Nicole27
Adult arrival
Nestlings
Nest Occupied
No
Fledglings
Nest Active
First chick fledging
Egg laying
Chicks last observed
Incubation initiation
Nest failure
Clutch hatching
Reason for nest failure
2017 Nest Activity Report by
Molly F
Adult arrival
Nestlings
Nest Occupied
Yes
Fledglings
Nest Active
First chick fledging
Egg laying
Chicks last observed
Incubation initiation
Nest failure
Clutch hatching
Reason for nest failure
2017 Nest Activity Report by
Bailey
Adult arrival
Nestlings
Nest Occupied
Yes
Fledglings
Nest Active
First chick fledging
Egg laying
Chicks last observed
Incubation initiation
Nest failure
Clutch hatching
Reason for nest failure
Photos of this nest
Nesting Diaries
12/15/2017 by
Timothy
⁃ Small nest ⁃ Female osprey on perch ⁃ Male osprey not sighted
12/10/2017 by
Timothy
Pair present small nest present
11/25/2017 by
Timothy
⁃ Small nest ⁃ Male osprey on perch ⁃ Female osprey in nest
11/17/2017 by
Timothy
⁃ Few twigs, not really a nest ⁃ Female osprey on perch
10/26/2017 by
Timothy
⁃ Female Osprey on perch ⁃ Beginning of nest on Structure ⁃ Many osprey in area
10/05/2017 by
Timothy
- Female Osprey on perch - Beginning of nest on Structure - Male and female calling each other - Male flying around over water across street - 2 or more males flying around across street
08/02/2017 by
FaythB
Adult female in nearby tree, eventually flew into the nest.
07/26/2017 by
FaythB
Adult female present inside the nest.
07/21/2017 by
FaythB
Adult female present on nearby wooden pole.
07/09/2017 by
FaythB
Adult female present inside the nest.
07/05/2017 by
FaythB
Adult female and fledge present inside the nest.
06/28/2017 by
FaythB
Fledge was present inside nest.
06/20/2017 by
FaythB
An adult female osprey and a fledge were present inside the nest.
06/13/2017 by
FaythB
Nest is actively maintained. An adult male osprey was on a nearby pole and an adult female was present inside the nest.
05/04/2017 by
Bailey
Both male and female osprey were present inside the nest. Unable to determine if any chicks are inside due to the depth of the nest.
04/27/2017 by
Bailey
Female osprey present inside the nest.
04/21/2017 by
Bailey
Nest remains in great condition. However, was unable to observe any ospreys inside the nest due to depth.
04/13/2017 by
Bailey
Female sitting low inside nest.
04/02/2017 by
Bailey
Both male and female present in nest. Female most likely incubating. Nest remains in great condition.
03/23/2017 by
Bailey
Female present in nest.
03/16/2017 by
Bailey
Female present in nest. Male seen in area.
03/09/2017 by
Bailey
Female present in nest. Several osprey seen in the area. Nest remains in great condition.
03/02/2017 by
Bailey
Female present in the nest. Male seen perched on a nearby tree.
02/23/2017 by
Bailey
Nest is in excellent condition. Both male and female were inside the nest. Possibility of incubation.
02/16/2017 by
Bailey
One osprey present in the nest.
02/11/2017 by
Bailey
Well maintained nest. One osprey present in nest. Unable to determine sex of present osprey.
01/24/2017 by
Molly F
Nest looks good. One female was sitting in it briefly when I observed, but flew away after 10 minutes or so.
01/20/2017 by
Molly F
Well maintained nest, and one male perched above nest.
01/17/2017 by
Molly F
Well maintained nest, but no ospreys seen in it
01/13/2017 by
Molly F
Nest looks great, two ospreys were sitting in the nest, and lots of others were in the area
01/10/2017 by
Molly F
Two osprey in nest, believed to be a mating pair
01/05/2017 by
Molly F
Nest is present, but unoccupied. Several osprey in area.
10/30/2016 by
SamieC
1 male in area
07/24/2016 by
Nicole27
Nest in okay condition. No osprey in or around nest.
05/10/2016 by
Monica
2 adults and at least 1 juvenile present
04/18/2016 by
Monica
2 adults and one juvenile in the nest
04/08/2016 by
Monica
2 adults in the nest, no apparent juveniles
03/23/2016 by
Monica
Both adults in the nest, incubation likely
03/16/2016 by
Monica
both in the nest
03/09/2016 by
Monica
both in the nest
03/04/2016 by
Monica
New nest materials present and one adult in the nest, another nearby perched in a tree
02/24/2016 by
Monica
Still no new nesting attempts
02/19/2016 by
Monica
Nest blown down, no new nest seen
01/26/2016 by
tCribbs
Female was circling the nest while the male brought over a branch for the nest.
01/21/2016 by
tCribbs
Osprey flew away upon arrival, sex was unidentified
01/14/2016 by
Stefan Kapczynski
Nest in good condition, no birds in nest but Ospreys were seen circling the area.
12/04/2015 by
Catie T
Male spotted near nest eating
11/14/2015 by
Devon
male and female sitting by nest, nest in poor condition
11/01/2015 by
Catie T
Female located nearby, nest is in poor condition
10/18/2015 by
Devon
few twigs on dead tree, osprey seen nearby
10/06/2015 by
Catie T
Male and female present on nest.
09/11/2015 by
Catie T
Ok nest condition, male was seen in the area nearby.
06/30/2015 by
Patrick N.
Could not find the nest, assumed that nest is terminated.
05/06/2015 by
Emma
no birds present, nest looks like it is falling from dead tree
04/29/2015 by
lralviti
No birds present at nest
04/22/2015 by
lralviti
Female and male birds present with one chick.
04/15/2015 by
lralviti
Female present in nest
04/01/2015 by
lralviti
Female present in nest, incubating.
03/24/2015 by
Emma
Male and female present, female sitting very low in nest, possibly incubating
03/11/2015 by
Emma
female sitting low, possibly incubating
03/01/2015 by
lralviti
Female and male present, male flew away
02/18/2015 by
Emma
female present, male sitting near by making noise
02/04/2015 by
lralviti
Female and male both present
01/22/2015 by
Devon
Male and female present in nest
01/16/2015 by
Krizia
Female occupying nest. Male seen on near by branch eating.
01/11/2015 by
beau
Nest present, birds seen nearby
12/04/2014 by
Sami
No nest
11/24/2014 by
Sami
No nest but osprey in tree
11/20/2014 by
Sami
No nest
11/10/2014 by
Sami
No nest
11/03/2014 by
Sami
No nest
10/27/2014 by
Sami
No nest
10/20/2014 by
Sami
No nest but bird activity
10/13/2014 by
Sami
No nest
10/06/2014 by
Sami
No nest, bird activity
09/29/2014 by
Sami
No nest but bird activity
09/22/2014 by
Sami
No nest, no bird activity
09/15/2014 by
Sami
no nest but bird activity in tree
09/11/2014 by
Sami
No nest but bird activity in tree
07/17/2014 by
laacuna
The nest was empty
06/27/2014 by
laacuna
The nest was empty
05/02/2014 by
Monica
1 juvenile was in the nest and there was an adult in a nearby branch overlooking the nest.
04/25/2014 by
Monica
1 adult near nest, did not see juvenile
04/15/2014 by
Monica
1 adult and 1 juvenile present
04/10/2014 by
Monica
Both adults present and 1 chick seen
04/01/2014 by
Monica
Neither was in the nest
03/18/2014 by
Monica
Both present above nest, no incubation
03/18/2014 by
Monica
Neither was present
03/04/2014 by
Monica
Neither bird was in the nest, the female was about 100' away in another tree and the male was sitting on a light pole across the street.
03/01/2014 by
Monica
One adult on edge of nest, one about 100 feet away in a dead pine. No apparent incubation.
02/22/2014 by
Monica
Neither was in the nest, though both were about 25 feet away from the nest in the same tree.
02/16/2014 by
Monica
Both were present, the female sat on the edge of the nest and the male was in a nearby branch.
02/07/2014 by
Monica
The female was sitting next to the nest with a fish, which was already half eaten when I arrived. The male was not seen.
01/17/2014 by
MarkScafidi
Not a whole lot was occurring at this nest the male was just perched off to the side of it and the female was not anywhere to be seen.
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Past Seasons
Show reports, diaries, and photos from:Current 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012
Activity reports
Photos of this nest
Nesting Diaries