Nickname
Gulport Town Hall
Coordinates
(27.7447, -82.7065)
Substrate
Utility Pole
Description
Take 23rd until it ends at 54th. Across the street you will see a large utility pole, the nest is at the very top.
Followers
None
What to look for
Review All Observations
2017 - kmnoonan2017 - Nicole272015 - Kelsie2015 - Molly F2014 - morgan2014 - laacuna2013 - morgan
aAdult Arrival5/3/153/3/14
aOccupiedYesNoYesNoNoNoYes
aActive
bEgg Laying
bIncubation Initiation2/4/17
cClutch Hatching
dNestlings
eFledglings
eFirst Chick Fledging
fChicks Last Observed
xNest Failure
xReason For Nest Failurenest destroyed by human

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

Activity reports

2014 Nest Activity Report by morgan
Adult arrival03/03/2014Nestlings
Nest OccupiedNoFledglings
Nest Active First chick fledging
Egg layingChicks last observed
Incubation initiationNest failure
Clutch hatchingReason for nest failure
2013 Nest Activity Report by morgan
Adult arrivalNestlings
Nest OccupiedYesFledglings
Nest Active First chick fledging
Egg layingChicks last observed
Incubation initiationNest failure
Clutch hatchingReason for nest failure
2014 Nest Activity Report by laacuna
Adult arrivalNestlings
Nest OccupiedNoFledglings
Nest Active First chick fledging
Egg layingChicks last observed
Incubation initiationNest failure
Clutch hatchingReason for nest failurenest destroyed by human
2015 Nest Activity Report by Kelsie
Adult arrival05/03/2015Nestlings
Nest OccupiedYesFledglings
Nest Active First chick fledging
Egg layingChicks last observed
Incubation initiationNest failure
Clutch hatchingReason for nest failure
2015 Nest Activity Report by Molly F
Adult arrivalNestlings
Nest OccupiedNoFledglings
Nest Active First chick fledging
Egg layingChicks last observed
Incubation initiationNest failure
Clutch hatchingReason for nest failure
2017 Nest Activity Report by Nicole27
Adult arrivalNestlings
Nest OccupiedNoFledglings
Nest Active First chick fledging
Egg layingChicks last observed
Incubation initiationNest failure
Clutch hatchingReason for nest failure
2017 Nest Activity Report by kmnoonan
Adult arrivalNestlings
Nest OccupiedYesFledglings
Nest Active First chick fledging
Egg layingChicks last observed
Incubation initiation02/04/2017Nest failure
Clutch hatchingReason for nest failure

Photos of this nest

Nesting Diaries

04/29/2017 by kmnoonan
Female in the nest (head just visible). Male on nearby pole eating fish.

04/25/2017 by kmnoonan
Male sitting outside of the nest and flew off while observing. Female sitting inside of the nest rearranging herself with lots of downward head movements.

04/16/2017 by kmnoonan
No male or female able to be seen in or near the nest.

04/08/2017 by kmnoonan
osprey barely visible in the nest, not able to see into the nest at all.

03/19/2017 by kmnoonan
Watched male fly in and (assumed) female's head can be seen moving around.

03/12/2017 by kmnoonan
Female sitting in the nest (not in incubation posture) and male circling overhead vocalizing.

03/04/2017 by kmnoonan
Both ospreys in the nest, male and female sitting "up" in the nest toward the edge. Male flew off while I was observing.

02/26/2017 by kmnoonan
Male sitting on wire directly adjacent to the nest. nest very deep and unable to tell if there was an osprey in the nest.

02/11/2017 by kmnoonan
Male on nearby pole eating fish and female standing and preening on top of nest. Incubation behavior not witnessed.

02/04/2017 by kmnoonan
Nest appears to be fairly well developed. Male standing on top of nest and female (assumed) just visible inside of nest.

01/22/2017 by Nanda
no nest or osprey in area. Weather was bad due to a tornado watch.

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

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

01/04/2017 by Nanda
No nest present, so ospreys present

12/09/2016 by kmnoonan
no nest and no ospreys

11/27/2016 by kmnoonan
no nest visible and no ospreys

10/22/2016 by kmnoonan
no nest visible and no ospreys

09/24/2016 by kmnoonan
no nest visible, but female at top of structure eating fish

07/02/2016 by Nicole27
Nest appears to be in good condition, but no osprey were sighted near or in the nest.

05/02/2016 by Catie T
Good nest condition, one osprey present sitting in the nest

04/18/2016 by Catie T
Two ospreys present laying low in the nest, good nest condition

04/06/2016 by Catie T
Good nest condition, no ospreys present

03/14/2016 by Catie T
Good nest condition, osprey sitting low in the nest could not identify the sex

02/29/2016 by Devon
osprey sitting in nest, good nest condition

02/15/2016 by Catie T
Good nest condition however large bundles of wires connected to the utility pole were very close to the nest. Did not see any ospreys in the area

01/27/2016 by Brittany
It was hard to get a good look at the nest because it was so high up and the walls of the nest were built so high. One osprey definitely present, and it looked like there might have been another inside of the nest. I believe I saw the head of the other inside of the nest.

01/18/2016 by Brittany
One osprey in the nest and one flying near by and looked like it belong to the nest. The nest looked the same in size.

01/12/2016 by Brittany
good size nest on top of the utility pole outside of the Gulfport Town Office. Male present. Looks like the nest is on top of a lot of wires.

12/04/2015 by Anna
No nest present

11/23/2015 by Molly F
No nest present

11/04/2015 by Molly F
No nest present

10/14/2015 by Molly F
No nest present

10/14/2015 by Molly F
No nest present

09/25/2015 by Molly F
No nest present

09/18/2015 by Molly F
No nest present

06/30/2015 by HVAC
no nest present

06/15/2015 by Molly F
No nest present

05/09/2015 by Kelsie
adult male in nest

05/03/2015 by Kelsie
adult male & female atop nest

04/26/2015 by Kelsie
adult female in nest

04/19/2015 by Kelsie
adult male in nest

04/11/2015 by Kelsie
adult female in nest

04/04/2015 by Kelsie
adult male perched atop nest

03/28/2015 by Kelsie
empty

03/08/2015 by Kelsie
adult male perched on pole below nest

02/25/2015 by Kelsie
adult osprey in nest. unknown gender

02/20/2015 by Kelsie
adult osprey in nest. unknown gender

02/19/2015 by Kelsie
empty

02/08/2015 by Kelsie
empty

01/21/2015 by Alice E
No ospreys seen in the area.

01/15/2015 by Alice E
Osprey on nest.

01/10/2015 by Alice E
Osprey on nest.

12/10/2014 by Tommy
No osprey

12/02/2014 by Tommy
Osprey seen perched on utility pole, beneath the nest (5:30pm)

11/21/2014 by Tommy
No osprey

11/10/2014 by Tommy
No osprey seen and no additional progress to preixisting nest.

10/29/2014 by Tommy
No osprey

10/20/2014 by Tommy
Nest is still unoccupied

10/11/2014 by Tommy
Found nest at the top of the tower. Still no osprey seen.

10/05/2014 by Tommy
no nest

09/21/2014 by Tommy
no nest still

06/30/2014 by laacuna
The nest was destroyed

05/01/2014 by morgan
no osprey present

04/05/2014 by morgan
The pair was sitting outside the nest on the utility pole.

03/02/2014 by morgan
Male and female hanging out on the utility pole outside the nest.