Nest #2533

Nickname: #2533 Fripp Island Platform 8
Nest substrate: Osprey Nest Platform
Nest Location Description: Nesting pair as of February 24, 2017 by Karen Natoli May activity reported, but I don't see where I entered that. at this point, I believe, it was May 13 2013 that I saw 2 birds. 2 birds June 15 2013 2 birds July 17 2013 2 birds June 15 2014 3 birds June 17 2014 1 sometimes 2 birds July 2014 1 bird perched in nest July 24 2014
Nest Cam URL:
Monitoring Groups: LowCountry Institute
Latitude: 32.3372833333333
Longitude: -80.46535
Followers: None

Past Seasons

Show reports, diaries, and photos from:Current 2019 2018 2017 2014 2013

Activity reports

2013 Nest Activity Report by natweb
Adult arrival 03/11/2013 Nestlings
Nest Occupied Yes Fledglings
Nest Active Yes First chick fledging
Egg laying 04/08/2013 Chicks last observed
Incubation initiation Nest failure
Clutch hatching Reason for nest failure
2014 Nest Activity Report by natweb
Adult arrival 02/17/2014 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
2017 Nest Activity Report by Lindas
Adult arrival 02/05/2017 Nestlings 3
Nest Occupied Yes Fledglings
Nest Active Yes First chick fledging
Egg laying Chicks last observed
Incubation initiation Nest failure
Clutch hatching 04/26/2017 Reason for nest failure
Nest Activity Report by Lindas
Adult arrival 02/11/2020 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

05/29/2020 by Lindas
One chick sitting in nest with mom. Dad delivering headless fish.

02/11/2020 by Lindas
Male osprey is a year round resident. He was sitting on platform as nest was blown off in late 2019. His mate joined him and started immediately making a nest. I observed two in nest 2/11/2020

06/24/2019 by Lindas
3 chicks getting bigger and eating being fed this morning

03/21/2019 by Lindas
Resident osprey was joined by mate in mid February. Mating ritual has begun

07/29/2018 by Lindas
fledged early June and gone now

06/10/2018 by Lindas
3 chicks growing fast, fish drop off more frequent

05/11/2018 by Lindas
3 baby chicks in nest with mom, dad flew in with a fish.

03/16/2018 by Lindas
Resident osprey has a mate

04/29/2017 by Lindas
Observed 3 babie and Also observed mating.

03/09/2017 by Lindas
I believe we have eggs female is sitting low in nest.

02/21/2017 by Lindas
mating activity Feb. 21 and Feb, 22, 2017

04/21/2013 by natweb
nest 2698 for arrival and laying of eggs, as these birds in nests 2533 followed the same patterns as nest 2698 and they are in close proximity of each other.

04/21/2013 by natweb
I was assigned this nest at the end of March, so I am using the same arrival and egg laying dates of nest