Nickname
Reho Bay #1
Coordinates
(38.6921, -75.121)
Substrate
Osprey Nest Platform
Description
new nest platform installed 8-2020 to replace downed snag nest- snag active again 2021
Followers
None
What to look for
Review All Observations
2023 - baygirl2021 - baygirl2020 - baygirl
aAdult Arrival3/24/21
aOccupiedNoYesYes
aActive
bEgg Laying
bIncubation Initiation4/17/21
cClutch Hatching
dNestlings12
eFledglings1
eFirst Chick Fledging7/24/21
fChicks Last Observed
xNest Failure8/4/20
xReason For Nest Failurenest destroyed during storm

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Show reports, diaries, and photos from:Current 2023 2021 2020

Activity reports

2020 Nest Activity Report by baygirl
Adult arrivalNestlings2
Nest OccupiedYesFledglings
Nest Active First chick fledging
Egg layingChicks last observed
Incubation initiationNest failure08/04/2020
Clutch hatchingReason for nest failurenest destroyed during storm
2021 Nest Activity Report by baygirl
Adult arrival03/24/2021Nestlings1
Nest OccupiedYesFledglings1
Nest Active First chick fledging07/24/2021
Egg layingChicks last observed
Incubation initiation04/17/2021Nest failure
Clutch hatchingReason for nest failure
2023 Nest Activity Report by baygirl
Adult arrivalNestlings
Nest OccupiedNoFledglings
Nest Active First chick fledging
Egg layingChicks last observed
Incubation initiationNest failure
Clutch hatchingReason for nest failure

Photos of this nest

Nesting Diaries

09/08/2023 by baygirl
pair moved back to Dutch Drive for 2023 after this snag fell in early may storm

05/31/2021 by baygirl
feeding behavior observed today

05/14/2021 by baygirl
incubation continues

05/12/2021 by baygirl
5-8, reports that the left side of nest collapsed somewhat after the high wind storm early May, 5-12 birds built nest up some and were incubating

05/03/2021 by baygirl
report is the pair is still incubating

05/02/2021 by baygirl
heavy winds storms over past few days cause the nest to break apart, some nest remaining, not yet certain if the eggs were lost

04/18/2021 by baygirl
pair has chosen the snag nest this season and are incubating

04/11/2021 by baygirl
male brought stick to female on nest, pair has been hopping back and forth from snag to platform

04/02/2021 by baygirl
photos received today show male on nest with large nest built up, yay!

03/28/2021 by baygirl
pair has settled on the new platform, building the nest today

03/25/2021 by baygirl
pair on new platform today, seems they havent decided which site to use...

03/24/2021 by baygirl
pair back at snag, what was their nest is only a few sticks left from last summer. we hope they will not rebuild on snag and choose the new platform!

03/21/2021 by baygirl
one osprey perched on new platform today

08/05/2020 by baygirl
called to end of Dutch Dr today to rescue one chick on ground, snag nest came down in yesterdays storm, there were 2 chicks but could only find one, transported to tristate, it could not be saved