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This nest is very graciously hosted, with an ospreycam, by the owners of Tax Reduction Services. The osprey pair is named George and Gracie.

(2018) New house constructed on island; osprey platform has been erected near where the natural nest used to be. (2017) Nest no longer there. Tree is still there. (2016) Very large natural nest, visible on island point, north side of channel bridge.

On Barnstable Land Trust property at end of Bailey Road.

This nest stand is in need of repair before next season. One of the legs seems to be broken from the stand. Leaning slighly.

Nest on utility pole on SW corner of intersection.

Birds began nesting in chimney in 2013. Now an osprey platform has been erected on the front left of the property, overlooking Fawcetts Pond.

On W. Main St at NE Pizza House. Appeared in 2018.

Platform in marsh. Located by Judd G.

Large nest in hemlock on back lawn of 165 Oceanview Avenue.

On utility pole at 355 Morris Island Road.

On Rt. 6A between Barnstable and West Barnstable, opposite Orenda Wildlife Sanctuary; 1426 Main Street, W. Barnstable.

Nest at top of tall pine over driveway of 621 Main St. at intersection with Lowell Ave.

Nest in marsh off of Ladd Road, Centerville

On utility pole adjacent to Bosun's Marina, Rt. 28.

Marshland near some trees. Not far from homes.

Platform is one of two in marsh off the end of Wheelhouse Lane.

Nest is in cell tower next to the Town Hall, near intersection of South Street and Ocean Street

662 Main Street, Hyannis

Nest is south of Club, in beach grass east of intersection of Jewelers Ave and Bliss Street, half way to shoreline.

Roadside near small beach. Can't miss it. Great shape and large nest. Meadow Neck Road causeway.

Nest at top of tall pine tree on island in southwest part of Hamblin Pond.

Nest at top of large hemlock tree, opposite 80 Oceanview Avenue, Cotuit.

Nest on top of temporary cell tower (April 2018). Main Street, opposite Screecham Way.

Nest was on powerline pole, west side of Osterville-West Barnstable Road. No longer there (April 2018).

South of Roche Bros. supermarket parking lot. Visible from Commercial St., Mashpee.

Nest in large pine tree on northern side of little island homesite at end of Osprey Lane.

On Osprey Lane.

Nest on top of observation tower in back yard.

Platform installed on top of stone observation tower at roadway.

On estate's bluff overlooking ocean, between East Bay and Bumps River outlet.

Located in Dowses Beach parking lot, in the village of Osterville in the Town of Barnstable.

Nest on utility pole at intersection of Eel River Road and Sea View Avenue, Osterville.

Nest is in tree at the bottom of the driveway.

At tip of island in marsh, visible from Freezer Road, Barnstable Village. Nest platform is still bare (2018).

South eastern point of Grand Isle, overlooking West Bay channel.

Nest was on utility pole on Rt. 149 at the Mill Pond spillway. Nest has been removed by utility company (April 2018). Birds attempted to nest, still observed in the area.

On utility pole in driveway of elementary school (now closed). 2095 Main Street.

The platform was added after they were nesting IN the lights :-)

Nest platform is attached to street light post opposite 265 5th Street.

Nest platform is bare (April 2018)

Platform overlooking mouth of Dam Pond, north side. 132B Fox Island Road.

View from 132C Fox Island Road.

60 Bridge Street, Osterville.

Large natural nest in tree near end of Baxter's Neck, viewed from Prince Cove Marina parking lot, across Prince Cove.

Nest 2 of 2 at top of neighboring tall pines overlooking Ropes Beach and Cotuit Bay.

Nest 1 of 2 at top of neighboring tall pines overlooking Ropes Beach and Cotuit Bay.

Nest platform well-built and nest active (April 2018). View from town way to water nearby. Monitoring camera on nest; local neighbor informs that the NY Dept of Environmental Conservation monitors the nest via a local college.

New nest being constructed at the top of a live tree. Many osprey occupy this area, which has been closed to the public due to an alleged Eagle's nest nearby.

At intersection of Ocean Street and Hawes Avenue.

Nest in tall pine, apparently at 33 Putnam Avenue.

Nest at top of tall pine, apprently in back yard of 785 Main Street.

Upstream from bridge, barely visible near right bank of river. Nest has been built on platform (2017). It's possible that the overhanging trees are close, but the site is in use.

At the beginning of a short driveway just above the treeline. Very close to the house. Across land from 65 Seconsett Point Road.

Visible from 97 Monomoscoy Road West, Mashpee.

On chimney of house. Overlooking Okway Bay, Mashpee

(2017) Nest has been removed and chimney capped. (2016) Nest on Chimney. House overlooks Okway Bay in Mashpee.

Nest at eastern edge of Marina Park ballfield. 333 Bayview Ave, East Islip.

Nest on top of field lights, over 1st base.

Nest on utility pole at intersection of West Bay Road and Bridge Street.

Nest on spit of land at edge of marsh. Down pathway at end of Jehu Pond Road.

Nest on utility pole across the street from the Waquiot Congregational Church, on Route 28 in Waquoit.

Nest attempt on dock (at the end) which extends into Okway Bay from 30 Okway Bay Road.

Nest at shoreline at 52 S. Bay Road.

Nest on chimney of mansion at 204 Garrison Lane.

Near the entrance to the walking path at Bayard Cutting Arboretum, Great River, LI, NY. Turn left onto the Holly path, look to the top of a huge pine on the left of the path. The nest is directly north of the old, weeping beech nest.

On causeway prior to gatehouse to Osterville Grand Island. 446 Bridge Street.

Magnificent natural nest in dead tree in salt marsh at 44 Bayview Rd (empty lot).

Nest at bridge over channel between North Bay and West Bay, on western bank.

Nest on barrier island, south of causeway.

Nest located on utility pole on street, 101Bridge Street.

At edge of river at 312 Smoke Valley Road, Osterville.

"Heart Island" is named by me. Platform is on south edge of heart-shaped island visible from Fox Island Road. Formal address is 110 Fox Island Road.

Tall nest platform with flashing on pole, at shoreline near 298 Fox Island Road, west side of Dam Pond.

Nest platform on near end of driveway at 269 Seapuit Rd, on south side of Pine Island.

Nest platform on property of 267 Seapuit Rd, southwest side of Dam Pond.

Nest platform on northern edge of property. View from 301 Bayview Avenue.

Nest on utility pole near Heckscher State Parkway off ramp.

This nest has been occupied for many years & is directly next to the Connetquot River in Great River, NY.

Nest on chimney of Manor House, south corner.

Nest on top of chimney, overlooking main parking lot.

Nest in middle of powerline easement, approx. 200 yards east of Union Street.

Nest at edge of salt marsh. View from 98 Vanduzer Road

Nest in yard, near swimming pool, at 186 Cove Lane.

Nest at edge of creek at 154 Keveney Lane.

Nest in salt marsh. Monitored by Long Pond Audubon property manager (Chris) via boat.

Nest in salt marsh. View from 67 Pilots Way.

Nest at edge of salt marsh. View from 67 Pilots Way.

Nest in salt marsh. View from 88 Mill Lane, Cummaquid; from boat dock. North of 6A.

Nest in salt marsh. View from Alms House Road.

Nest in salt marsh. View from end of Loch Rannoch Way, or Pheasant Cove Circle.

Nest in salt marsh. View from Pheasant Cove Circle or end of Loch Rannoch Way (look east across marsh), or house at end of Marshside Drive.

Nest in salt marsh. View from Chapin Beach Road/Aquaculture Research Corp.

In salt marsh. View from Pheasant Cove Circle.

New platform in September 2016.

Visible from marina at bottom of Beaver Dam Road. Nest appears to have ospreycam on it. Appears to be on property at the bottom of Meadow Lane.

Near Newey's Canal

Viewed from marina at bottom of Beaver Dam Road.

Mid-marsh, behind Visitor's Center of Wertheim National Wildlife Refuge, Shirley NY. Osprey cam to Visitor's Center.

On northwest side of Pond, behind houses.

Platform is on east side of bridge, overlooking channel from Dam Pond.

Viewed from Rt. 25/Orient Causeway across Orient Harbor. Midway down Long Beach Point

On utility pole near nest #6409 and home on Old Main Road.

Visible from Latham Farms parking lot.

One of two osprey platforms on Pine Point, Plum Island. Visible from the New London/Orient Point Ferry.

Viewed from ferry. Nest platform on marina jetty?

Viewed from ferry. Between lighthouse and marina.

Viewed from ferry. Nest platform on grounds of lighthouse.

Nest platform at edge of powerline easement, west side of Osterville-West Barnstable Road.

On island in marsh on Marstons Mill River. Visible from dock of 236B Smoke Valley Road, Osterville. Look northwest.

One of two nests very close to one another. Nest2 is on a platform in utility easement near edge of Mashpee River. Nest 1 is on a utility pole close to Mashpee River in utility easement. These two nests are west of the two Quinaquissett Avenue nests across river.

One of two nests very close to one another. Nest 1 is on utility pole in utility easement at edge of Mashpee River. Nest 2 is on a platform at edge of utility easement. These two nests are west of the two Quinaquissett Avenue nests across river.

East of Orchard Road, about 1/4 mile on utility easement.

In utility easement on pole, west side of Orchard Road, Mashpee.

Platform located at edge of powerline easement about 50 yards south of Nest #6257 ("Quinaquisset Ave, 1 nest).

Small Island in Hamblin Pond.

Look east from Monomoscoy Island causeway.

View from Waterway Lane.

Nest on platform in utility easement next to IFAW HQ.

Nest newly built in May 2016 on utility pole next to Our Lady of Hope Chapel. Active. Rt. 6A x Parker Road, W. Barnstable.

On Green Point near mouth of Bass Creek. North side of Barnstable Harbor.

On shore of Okway Bay. House overlooks nest platform.

Huge nest near Causeway road, east side.

Nest platform on barrier marsh east of Causeway.

Nest is west of Causeway on tall platform near brown house.

Visible from Latham Farms parking lot, on barrier marsh.

Nest platform visible northeast of Latham Farms parking lot, at edge of field overlooking shore.

Nest platform in marsh, visible from 75 Salt Marsh Road, Sandwich.

Sandwich Town Neck. To the right of parking lot. Several donated benches facing the nest platform.

Second of two nest platforms on Pine Point, Plum Island. Observed from New London/Orient Point ferry.

Nest Plaform on the grounds of Cape Cod Ready Mix, 250 Great Western Road, Dennis.

Visible from 122 Whippoorwill Circle, Mashpee.

Nest is on a very small island. Short Osprey stand.

In Redbrook River behind 35 Bayshore Drive, Mashpee.

Nest on platform in marsh

Nest platform visible from Trout Brook Road, Cotuit. Look west. In powerline easement at edge of golf course

Visible from dock at 236B Smoke Valley Road, Osterville. Look southwest at opposite bank. Empty nest platform at 464 Baxter Neck Rd, Marstons Mills.

Nest platform in marsh off shore, at edge of Okway Bay. Viewed from across Bay from near 46 Little Neck Lane.

Near end of Little River Road at edge of marsh across the street from the Cotuit Oyster Co. and opposite the Town Way to Water. Platform is on conservation easement.

Visible from 566 Old King's Highway (Rt. 6A), Sandwich. Platform in middle of marsh.

Very large nest on platform. Visible from dock at 106 Salt Marsh Road. Look directly west; Sagamore Bridge in the distance frames platform.

Visible from 64A Salt Marsh Road, Sandwich. Platform in middle of marsh.

Visible from 106 Salt Marsh Road, Sandwich. Platform at back of marsh near tree line. No nest on platform (2016).

Visible from 66 Salt Marsh Road, Sandwich. Platform at edge of channel. No nest on platform (2016)

In marsh near Davidson Lane x Center Street, at Gray's Beach and GJK Viewpoint. Yarmouth Port

Route 6a, West Barnstable. East of RR tracks, on north side of road.

South side of Highway, on-ramp.

South side of Highway, at on-ranp.

Nest has been removed from cell tower, probably by staff. Will continue to monitor. (May 2016)

This nest is on a communications tower ~70 ft. It was successful last year with fledged chicks. The nest survived Hurricane Irene. The ospreys returned on or about 3/28-29/2012 and have started to repair/add to the nest.

Nest located on east side of parking lot on platform next to utility lines. The Mashpee Wampanoag Tribal Council Tribal offices 483 Great Neck Road - South, Mashpee, Ma 02649

This nest was removed by workers in February, however, we all know that is to no avail. The birds returned March 28th and have done a wonderful job with a new nest up there.

At top of hill; driveway on west side of road.

59 Colonial Drive, East Patchogue, NY. Nest at top of radio station tower near Sunset Harbor Marina.

On Mashpee High School grounds, on light pole at southeast corner of tennis courts.

43 Bowdoin Road, Mashpee, MA. Past Botello Lumber, on right at top of tower.

Highbank Rd, Bass River, Dennis, MA. Nest in marsh in Bass River on north side of road.

Nest in south side of highway at top of communication tower.

Platform on north side of highway in power line easement.

Verizon Communication Tower, Patchogue.

Nest located at top of tower. Top of hill, far left (southeast corner of County campus).

In Waqouit Bay at the north end of Washburn Island, East Falmouth MA. View from the Waquoit Bay Natl. Estuarine Research Reserve bluff.

On the grounds of the Waquoit Bay Natl. Estuarine Research Reserve, near the Handicap parking area.

The Waquoit Bay Natl. Estuarine Research Reserve's Visitor's Center chimney.

Fourth year nest with nesting pair Deborah (Kerr) and Cary (Grant). Unknown number of eggs in progress!

Atop a tall scrub pine at intersection of Ostrum Road and Meadowneck Road, at bridge.

Platform located on east side of road, south of Mashpee roundabout, on right side of powerline easement, about 50 yards from road.

Platform located on east side of road, south of Mashpee roundabout, on right side of powerline easement, about 300 yards from road (beyond nest #6259).

On south side of Quinaquisset Avenue, Mashpee, near road, at edge of Mashpee Woodlands and powerline easement.

On Santuit-Newton Road near intersection with Main St. Nesting platform on east side of road, about 50 yards from road, at edge of utility easement.

West side of Rt. 28, Masphee, at edge of powerline easement, between Soprano's Ristorante and Stop & Shop gas station.

Behind a Roche Brothers parking lot at the start of the powerlines. Closest streets are Donna's Lane x Great Neck Road South.

Next to S.S. Pkwy entering Hecksher State Park, NY

I see this nest occupied each year; happy to see they're back.

Failed nest for the past several years but I continue to monitor and hope! 2012 finally chicks! 2013 looks great as well, three eggs. 2013 yielded three eggs, one of which hatched and was then stolen by a predator :-(

Platform erected as Senior project by students of Dennis-Yarmouth Regional High School in S. Yarmouth, MA