Nickname
IRB Bridge
Coordinates
(27.8841, -82.8458)
Substrate
Osprey Nest Platform
Description
Osprey originally tried to nest on the light signal on the bridge. DOT removed the nest but the osprey persisted so a pole and platform was installed by Barb Walker, Clearwater Audubon Society.
Followers
None
What to look for
Review All Observations
2016 - IRBwatcher2012 - barbibird
aAdult Arrival
aOccupiedNoNo
aActive
bEgg Laying
bIncubation Initiation
cClutch Hatching
dNestlings2
eFledglings2
eFirst Chick Fledging3/18/16
fChicks Last Observed
xNest Failure
xReason For Nest Failure

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Show reports, diaries, and photos from:Current 2018 2016 2015 2012

Activity reports

2012 Nest Activity Report by barbibird
Adult arrivalNestlings
Nest OccupiedNoFledglings
Nest Active First chick fledging
Egg layingChicks last observed
Incubation initiationNest failure
Clutch hatchingReason for nest failure
2016 Nest Activity Report by IRBwatcher
Adult arrivalNestlings2
Nest OccupiedNoFledglings2
Nest Active First chick fledging03/18/2016
Egg layingChicks last observed
Incubation initiationNest failure
Clutch hatchingReason for nest failure

Photos of this nest

Nesting Diaries

03/15/2018 by IRBwatcher
today I saw there are 2 chicks in the nest

03/14/2018 by IRBwatcher
1st time I saw check in the nest -

04/03/2016 by IRBwatcher
both little ones testing their wings today -

03/24/2016 by IRBwatcher
visual confirmation of 2 nestlings

03/02/2016 by IRBwatcher
for a few weeks nest has been empty during the day. few days ago I believe I saw a glimpse of chick. no confirmed sighting yet.

12/27/2015 by IRBwatcher
This is the 3rd year i've been watching this nest. Couple came back again this year and seem to be active. Can't tell if there are eggs in the nest yet this year