Nickname
Snow Cove Nest
Coordinates
(37.9925, -76.4923)
Substrate
Osprey Nest Platform
Description
The platform with nest is in Snow's Cove. The cove is near Glebe Creek off the Coan River near the Potomac River. The osprey have been nesting for nearly a month and are occasionally perching on the edge and moving things around.
Followers
None
What to look for
Review All Observations
2013 - perch2013 - OWadmin2012 - perch
aAdult Arrival3/11/133/14/12
aOccupiedNoNoNo
aActive
bEgg Laying
bIncubation Initiation
cClutch Hatching
dNestlings
eFledglings
eFirst Chick Fledging
fChicks Last Observed
xNest Failure1/13/07
xReason For Nest Failureunknown reasonadult abandonment

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Show reports, diaries, and photos from:Current 2013 2012

Activity reports

2013 Nest Activity Report by OWadmin
Adult arrivalNestlings
Nest OccupiedNoFledglings
Nest Active First chick fledging
Egg layingChicks last observed
Incubation initiationNest failure
Clutch hatchingReason for nest failure
2012 Nest Activity Report by perch
Adult arrival03/14/2012Nestlings
Nest OccupiedNoFledglings
Nest Active First chick fledging
Egg layingChicks last observed
Incubation initiationNest failure
Clutch hatchingReason for nest failureadult abandonment
2013 Nest Activity Report by perch
Adult arrival03/11/2013Nestlings
Nest OccupiedNoFledglings
Nest Active First chick fledging
Egg layingChicks last observed
Incubation initiationNest failure01/13/0007
Clutch hatchingReason for nest failureunknown reason

Photos of this nest

Nesting Diaries

03/12/2013 by perch
Male arrived 03/11/2013 and female arrived 03/12/2013.

07/20/2012 by perch
Nest failed. Eggs were layed, parents spent about 5 weeks on the nest, then abandoned the nest, adults return occassionally.