Nickname
122-B-021
Coordinates
(39.746, -74.117)
Substrate
Osprey Nest Platform
Description
Tall platform that was installed in the 90s by the Garden Club of Long Beach Island. First occupied in 2018. Today the nest is home to the Barnegat Light Osprey Cam, which was installed in 2019.
Followers
None
Monitoring groups
What to look for
Review All Observations
2023 - Ben Wurst2022 - Ken O2019 - Ben Wurst
aAdult Arrival3/19/233/31/19
aOccupiedYesYesYes
aActive
bEgg Laying4/22/234/21/22
bIncubation Initiation4/22/234/21/22
cClutch Hatching5/31/235/31/22
dNestlings33
eFledglings12
eFirst Chick Fledging7/29/22
fChicks Last Observed
xNest Failure
xReason For Nest Failure

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Show reports, diaries, and photos from:Current 2023 2022 2019

Activity reports

2019 Nest Activity Report by Ben Wurst
Adult arrival03/31/2019Nestlings
Nest OccupiedYesFledglings
Nest Active First chick fledging
Egg layingChicks last observed
Incubation initiationNest failure
Clutch hatchingReason for nest failure
2022 Nest Activity Report by Ken O
Adult arrivalNestlings3
Nest OccupiedYesFledglings2
Nest Active First chick fledging07/29/2022
Egg laying04/21/2022Chicks last observed
Incubation initiation04/21/2022Nest failure
Clutch hatching05/31/2022Reason for nest failure
2023 Nest Activity Report by Ben Wurst
Adult arrival03/19/2023Nestlings3
Nest OccupiedYesFledglings1
Nest Active First chick fledging
Egg laying04/22/2023Chicks last observed
Incubation initiation04/22/2023Nest failure
Clutch hatching05/31/2023Reason for nest failure

Photos of this nest

Nesting Diaries

08/04/2022 by Ken O
A picture of Daisy, the female from this nest, uploaded today from late July, 2022. The Male (Duke) has been perching in a tree about 400 yards north of the nest, only dropping by to leave a fish once or twice per day. 8/4/22

08/01/2022 by Ken O
Both chicks have now fledged. Oldest on Friday July 29th at 7:16 AM at 59 days old, and youngest fledged 8/1/22 at 8:23 AM at 61 days old

04/06/2019 by Bcat
Adjusting their nest dropping twigs, taking short flights