Nickname
Hume's Drain
Coordinates
(36.8961, -76.095)
Substrate
Osprey Nest Platform
Description
Lynnhaven River - Hume's Drain
Followers
None
What to look for
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2019 - Reese2018 - Reese2017 - Reese2017 - Pamela and William2016 - Reese2015 - Reese2015 - Crystal2014 - LibbyM2014 - Reese2014 - Crystal2013 - LibbyM2013 - Reese2013 - Crystal2012 - Sam2012 - Reese
aAdult Arrival2/17/182/18/173/7/153/1/143/9/122/19/12
aOccupiedYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesNoNoYesNoNo
aActive
bEgg Laying
bIncubation Initiation3/15/183/29/144/16/133/23/12
cClutch Hatching4/23/185/7/145/11/13
dNestlings332323333
eFledglings022
eFirst Chick Fledging
fChicks Last Observed7/17/145/28/12
xNest Failure6/3/196/8/17
xReason For Nest Failureeggs or young killed by predatoreggs or young killed by predator

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Show reports, diaries, and photos from:Current 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012

Activity reports

2012 Nest Activity Report by Reese
Adult arrival02/19/2012Nestlings3
Nest OccupiedNoFledglings
Nest Active First chick fledging
Egg layingChicks last observed05/28/2012
Incubation initiation03/23/2012Nest failure
Clutch hatchingReason for nest failure
2013 Nest Activity Report by Reese
Adult arrivalNestlings3
Nest OccupiedNoFledglings
Nest Active First chick fledging
Egg layingChicks last observed
Incubation initiation04/16/2013Nest failure
Clutch hatching05/11/2013Reason for nest failure
2012 Nest Activity Report by Sam
Adult arrival03/09/2012Nestlings
Nest OccupiedNoFledglings
Nest Active First chick fledging
Egg layingChicks last observed
Incubation initiationNest failure
Clutch hatchingReason for nest failure
2013 Nest Activity Report by LibbyM
Adult arrivalNestlings3
Nest OccupiedNoFledglings
Nest Active First chick fledging
Egg layingChicks last observed
Incubation initiationNest failure
Clutch hatchingReason for nest failure
2014 Nest Activity Report by Reese
Adult arrival03/01/2014Nestlings2
Nest OccupiedYesFledglings
Nest Active First chick fledging
Egg layingChicks last observed
Incubation initiationNest failure
Clutch hatchingReason for nest failure
2014 Nest Activity Report by Crystal
Adult arrivalNestlings3
Nest OccupiedYesFledglings
Nest Active First chick fledging
Egg layingChicks last observed
Incubation initiationNest failure
Clutch hatchingReason for nest failure
2013 Nest Activity Report by Crystal
Adult arrivalNestlings
Nest OccupiedYesFledglings2
Nest Active First chick fledging
Egg layingChicks last observed07/17/2014
Incubation initiationNest failure
Clutch hatchingReason for nest failure
2014 Nest Activity Report by LibbyM
Adult arrivalNestlings3
Nest OccupiedYesFledglings
Nest Active First chick fledging
Egg layingChicks last observed
Incubation initiation03/29/2014Nest failure
Clutch hatching05/07/2014Reason for nest failure
2015 Nest Activity Report by Reese
Adult arrival03/07/2015Nestlings
Nest OccupiedYesFledglings
Nest Active First chick fledging
Egg layingChicks last observed
Incubation initiationNest failure
Clutch hatchingReason for nest failure
2015 Nest Activity Report by Crystal
Adult arrivalNestlings2
Nest OccupiedYesFledglings2
Nest Active First chick fledging
Egg layingChicks last observed
Incubation initiationNest failure
Clutch hatchingReason for nest failure
2016 Nest Activity Report by Reese
Adult arrivalNestlings
Nest OccupiedYesFledglings
Nest Active First chick fledging
Egg layingChicks last observed
Incubation initiationNest failure
Clutch hatchingReason for nest failure
2017 Nest Activity Report by Pamela and William
Adult arrival02/18/2017Nestlings
Nest OccupiedYesFledglings
Nest Active First chick fledging
Egg layingChicks last observed
Incubation initiationNest failure
Clutch hatchingReason for nest failure
2017 Nest Activity Report by Reese
Adult arrivalNestlings3
Nest OccupiedYesFledglings
Nest Active First chick fledging
Egg layingChicks last observed
Incubation initiationNest failure06/08/2017
Clutch hatchingReason for nest failureeggs or young killed by predator
2018 Nest Activity Report by Reese
Adult arrival02/17/2018Nestlings
Nest OccupiedYesFledglings
Nest Active First chick fledging
Egg layingChicks last observed
Incubation initiation03/15/2018Nest failure
Clutch hatching04/23/2018Reason for nest failure
2019 Nest Activity Report by Reese
Adult arrivalNestlings3
Nest OccupiedYesFledglings0
Nest Active First chick fledging
Egg layingChicks last observed
Incubation initiationNest failure06/03/2019
Clutch hatchingReason for nest failureeggs or young killed by predator

Photos of this nest

Nesting Diaries

02/20/2018 by Reese
First pair back on the Lynnhaven River in 2018 on Feb 17

02/18/2017 by Pamela and William
While kayaking on 2/18/17, observed two ospreys in the nest. One osprey was observed bringing a fish to the nest and shared with the other osprey. Will attempt to locate and upload photo.

07/01/2015 by Crystal
2 chicks ~6 weeks old.

06/19/2015 by Crystal
Banded one chick Right USGS 0928-13959/ Left purple 86/B.

06/18/2015 by Crystal
2 chicks 4+weeks old. 1 adult at nest.

06/26/2014 by Crystal
Two adults present on nest no chicks/fledglings seen

06/18/2014 by Crystal
3 chicks about 6 weeks old, adult female present--not banded

06/18/2014 by LibbyM
Too shallow. Pos-walk to.

05/22/2014 by Reese
May 22 2 chicks about 2 weeks old

07/01/2013 by LibbyM
Three chicks perched on nest.

06/21/2013 by LibbyM
Three 6 week old chicks.

04/25/2013 by LibbyM
2 adults present. One incubating eggs.

05/28/2012 by Reese
May 28 - three chicks about 3 weeks old.

03/09/2012 by Sam
Appeared to have new nest material added and occupied by two ospreys