Nest #5422

Nickname: Mangroves south of Twin Brooks Golf Course
Nest substrate: Dead Tree
Nest Location Description: Nest can be viewed from the end of 30th ave south, drive to end of street and park by the last house, then walk to the chain link fence and nest can be viewed from there.
Nest Cam URL:
Monitoring Groups: Eckerd College, Florida Osprey Watchers
Latitude: 27.7407105769793
Longitude: -82.6874315357209
Followers: None

Past Seasons

Show reports, diaries, and photos from:Current 2017 2016 2015

Activity reports

2015 Nest Activity Report by Kelsie
Adult arrival Nestlings
Nest Occupied Yes Fledglings
Nest Active   First chick fledging
Egg laying Chicks last observed
Incubation initiation Nest failure 04/26/2015
Clutch hatching Reason for nest failure adult abandonment
2015 Nest Activity Report by Molly F
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
2016 Nest Activity Report by Rebeccap
Adult arrival 01/25/2016 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 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

Photos of this nest

Nesting Diaries

07/26/2017 by FaythB
No ospreys in the area.

07/21/2017 by FaythB
No ospreys in sight.

07/09/2017 by FaythB
Again, no ospreys in sight.

07/05/2017 by FaythB
No ospreys in sight.

06/28/2017 by FaythB
Again, fledge present in the nest and several ospreys were flying in the area.

06/19/2017 by FaythB
Fledge present in the nest.

06/12/2017 by FaythB
Nest is actively maintained. Adult female osprey was spotted sitting inside the nest. An adult male was seen in a nearby tree.

05/05/2017 by Bailey
Unable to view any osprey inside the nest. However, several osprey were seen in area. Nest remains in great condition.

04/27/2017 by Bailey
One osprey present inside the nest, and several osprey seen in the area.

04/21/2017 by Bailey
One osprey present inside nest.

04/14/2017 by Bailey
Both osprey present inside nest.

03/23/2017 by Bailey
Female sitting low inside nest.

03/10/2017 by Bailey
Female present in nest.

03/04/2017 by Bailey
Female osprey sitting low in nest. Possibly incubating.

02/23/2017 by Bailey
One osprey was present in the nest, another osprey was seen in the area.

02/16/2017 by Bailey
Nest is still well maintained. Female osprey was present inside the nest.

02/10/2017 by Bailey
Well maintained nest. One osprey was present in the nest. Unable to determine the sex of the osprey.

01/16/2017 by Nanda
no nest or osprey seen in area.

01/11/2017 by Nanda
no nest or osprey in area

01/04/2017 by Nanda
No dead tree visible or nest visible, could have fallen down with the storm

12/09/2016 by kmnoonan
Nest in great condition. Male eating fish on nearby tree, no female seen

11/27/2016 by kmnoonan
nest in good condition and very large. 1 male and 1 n/a gender osprey observed in nearby trees

10/22/2016 by kmnoonan
nest in good condition, and very large. male on tree next to nest and another osprey on tree father away (n/a gender)

09/25/2016 by kmnoonan
nest in good condition, very large. Osprey (n/a gender) at nest vocalizing. Male flying in area.

07/09/2016 by Nicole27
No sign of nest or osprey present.

05/02/2016 by Catie T
Good nest condition, a male and female present in nest

04/06/2016 by Catie T
Good nest condition, female seen sitting in the nest

03/14/2016 by Catie T
Some sitting in the nest with another nearby seen fishing

02/29/2016 by Catie T
Female sitting in the nest, good nest condition

01/28/2016 by Rebeccap
Large nest. 2 ospreys present. One in nest and one on a branch beside the nest.

01/20/2016 by Rebeccap
Very large nest . Male osprey present beside nest.

01/13/2016 by Rebeccap
Large nest present. 3 ospreys in area.

12/04/2015 by Anna
Nest present, but empty

11/23/2015 by Molly F
No new maintenance

11/04/2015 by Molly F
Nest present, but empty. Looks like no one has been maintaining

10/14/2015 by Molly F
Remains present, no maintenance.

09/25/2015 by Molly F
Not really a nest, no maintenance. Had a little trouble finding it

09/18/2015 by Anna
No nest present

06/18/2015 by Molly F
Nest present but empty

05/09/2015 by Kelsie
empty

05/03/2015 by Kelsie
empty

04/26/2015 by Kelsie
empty. top of tree is now protruding from nest. possible failure?

04/19/2015 by Kelsie
empty

04/11/2015 by Kelsie
adult male & female in nest

04/04/2015 by Kelsie
empty

03/28/2015 by Kelsie
Adult male & female in nest

03/08/2015 by Kelsie
empty