Nickname
waning crescent
Coordinates
(36.8888, -76.0072)
Substrate
Dead Tree
Description
Nest located north of 64th Street in First Landing State Park, Virginia Beach, Virginia 23451. Pair began building on 3.13.12. Pair has been observed to mate.
Followers
None
What to look for
Review All Observations
2017 - Reese2012 - r.brown
aAdult Arrival3/13/12
aOccupiedNoNo
aActive
bEgg Laying4/16/12
bIncubation Initiation4/16/12
cClutch Hatching5/21/12
dNestlings
eFledglings
eFirst Chick Fledging
fChicks Last Observed
xNest Failure
xReason For Nest Failureother

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Show reports, diaries, and photos from:Current 2017 2012

Activity reports

2012 Nest Activity Report by r.brown
Adult arrival03/13/2012Nestlings
Nest OccupiedNoFledglings
Nest Active First chick fledging
Egg laying04/16/2012Chicks last observed
Incubation initiation04/16/2012Nest failure
Clutch hatching05/21/2012Reason for nest failureother
2017 Nest Activity Report by Reese
Adult arrivalNestlings
Nest OccupiedNoFledglings
Nest Active First chick fledging
Egg layingChicks last observed
Incubation initiationNest failure
Clutch hatchingReason for nest failure

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Nesting Diaries

06/27/2017 by Reese
Nest destroyed by storm in April 2017

10/17/2012 by r.brown
unable to observe nestlings

03/20/2012 by r.brown
Pair has been observed mating. Both male and female have contributed nesting materials, though that work has principally been done by the male. The male has brought in several objects, such as seaweed balls, from the nearby beach.