Nesting Diaries
8 PM: Lone osprey perched on NE stadium light, calling. No nest had been successfully built at this location.
Osprey flying with rapid, hovering wingbeats, some 200 feet in the air, and calling repeatedly.
11 AM: two ospreys perched briefly side-by side on NW stadium light. After a few minutes, one osprey flew off to perch on the SW stadium light. No nest present.
Osprey observed carrying stick to NW stadium light structure and attempt to start building a nest, but the stick fell to the ground. Other sticks found on the ground below the pole, and one spotted caught in lower part of light structure.
Pair of ospreys present and interacting/displaying.
Pair of ospreys present and interacting/displaying
Lone osprey present, perched on NW stadium light.