Nest #3820

Nickname: Great Bridge Middle School
Nest substrate: Cell Tower
Nest Location Description: Nest is located on cell tower at the soccer/softball fields adjacent to Great Bridge Middle School. Directly across the street from McDonald's.
Nest Cam URL:
Monitoring Groups: Chesapeake Bay Osprey Watchers
Latitude: 36.709465
Longitude: -76.237098
Followers: None

Past Seasons

Show reports, diaries, and photos from:Current 2020 2019 2018 2013

Activity reports

2013 Nest Activity Report by ShutterbugBob
Adult arrival 03/16/2013 Nestlings
Nest Occupied Yes Fledglings
Nest Active Yes First chick fledging
Egg laying Chicks last observed
Incubation initiation 04/21/2013 Nest failure
Clutch hatching Reason for nest failure
2018 Nest Activity Report by LauraLOVESbirds
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
2019 Nest Activity Report by LauraLOVESbirds
Adult arrival 03/02/2019 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
2020 Nest Activity Report by LauraLOVESbirds
Adult arrival 03/08/2020 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

08/08/2020 by LauraLOVESbirds
8:50 AM - adult perched on lightpole near cell tower with nest

07/29/2020 by LauraLOVESbirds
11:07 AM Osprey at nest

03/08/2020 by LauraLOVESbirds
12:30 PM - Nest building. One osprey staying int the nest, and the other delivering sticks to the nest.

07/29/2018 by LauraLOVESbirds
6:50am: Osprey at nest. (77 degrees F, and 6.06AM sunrise)

05/28/2018 by LauraLOVESbirds
Nest location is east of Battlefield Blvd, at 36.7103,-76.2361.

05/28/2018 by LauraLOVESbirds
6:20 AM: two adults at nest. One left and returned twice during my 25 minutes there. (74°F. Sunrise was at 5:49 AM today.)

04/21/2013 by ShutterbugBob
Observed male bringing a fish to the nest and relieving female of nesting duty.