Nickname
7 Lee Shore
Coordinates
(32.1782, -80.7125)
Substrate
Live Tree
Description
This nest was first spotted in March 2021. It is located in a live tree close to the water behind house #7 Lee Shore in Palmetto Dunes. It can also be monitored from a kayak on the lagoon system.
Followers
None
Monitoring groups
What to look for
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2024 - HHI Osprey Watch2023 - HHI Osprey Watch2022 - HHI Osprey Watch2021 - HHI Osprey Watch
aAdult Arrival3/7/242/25/233/9/22
aOccupiedYesYesYes
aActive
bEgg Laying
bIncubation Initiation4/10/224/23/21
cClutch Hatching5/21/22
dNestlings21
eFledglings2
eFirst Chick Fledging7/16/22
fChicks Last Observed9/21/22
xNest Failure6/2/23
xReason For Nest Failureunknown reasonunknown reason

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Show reports, diaries, and photos from:Current 2023 2022 2021

Activity reports

2021 Nest Activity Report by HHI Osprey Watch
Adult arrivalNestlings1
Nest OccupiedYesFledglings
Nest Active First chick fledging
Egg layingChicks last observed
Incubation initiation04/23/2021Nest failure
Clutch hatchingReason for nest failureunknown reason
2022 Nest Activity Report by HHI Osprey Watch
Adult arrival03/09/2022Nestlings2
Nest OccupiedYesFledglings2
Nest Active First chick fledging07/16/2022
Egg layingChicks last observed09/21/2022
Incubation initiation04/10/2022Nest failure
Clutch hatching05/21/2022Reason for nest failure
2023 Nest Activity Report by HHI Osprey Watch
Adult arrival02/25/2023Nestlings
Nest OccupiedYesFledglings
Nest Active First chick fledging
Egg layingChicks last observed
Incubation initiationNest failure06/02/2023
Clutch hatchingReason for nest failureThis may have been a young pair; no evidence of egg laying or incubation as of 6/2
Nest Activity Report by HHI Osprey Watch
Adult arrival03/07/2024Nestlings
Nest Occupied Fledglings
Nest Active First chick fledging
Egg layingChicks last observed
Incubation initiationNest failure
Clutch hatchingReason for nest failure

Photos of this nest

Nesting Diaries

03/14/2024 by HHI Osprey Watch
Jin and Larry F. reported on Nest 8034 for two weeks starting on 3/4. It is the 1st day the birdy is back. On 3/4, at 3:25-40pm - he standing on side branch of nest. On 3/5, at 3:30-45pm - it's very cloudy, nothing to see/hear. On 3/6, at 3:15-25pm - he standing on side branch of nest. On 3/7, at 3:15-25pm - she standing in nest then flying onto tree across lagoon, then he flying onto tree 10ft away from nest. On 3/10, at 3:05-15pm - Both standing on same branch of tree 100ft away from nest. On 3/11 at 3:10-20pm - he flying into nest in 10s then flying out / onto tree across lagoon from nest. On 3/12, at 3:25pm - one standing on side branch of nest. On 3/13, at 3:15pm - one standing on side branch of nest. On 3/14, at 3:20pm - one standing on side branch of nest. Note - This nest is monitored via kayak. Several days were too windy for observations.

03/01/2024 by HHI Osprey Watch
Jin and Larry F. reported: No action yet.

02/23/2024 by HHI Osprey Watch
Jin and Larry F. reported: No action yet.

01/18/2024 by HHI Osprey Watch
Jin and Larry F. reported: Looking good.

06/03/2023 by HHI Osprey Watch
NOTE: Due to lack of evidence of egg laying or incubation, we are listing this list as not productive this year for an unknown reason. It is possible this is a young pair and they may be successful next season.

06/02/2023 by HHI Osprey Watch
Jin and Larry report for the week of 5/27-June 2 Nest 8034 5/28 3:10-20pm - she standing on tree across lagoon with soft chirping,then flying onto other trees,then flying back to the same tree 5/29,30,31,6/1,2 around 3:10-20pm - nothing to see / hear (looks like it's over) (5/27 - to windy/wet to kayak there)

05/27/2023 by HHI Osprey Watch
Larry and Jin report for the week of 5/20-5/26: 5/20 3:10-3:20pm - nothing to see/hear 5/21 3:10-3:20pm - one standing in nest 5/24 3:25-3:35pm - she standing on tree across lagoon from nest with soft chirping 5/25 3:15-3:25pm - one eating on tree 100ft away from nest (5/22,23,26 - to windy to kayak there)

05/19/2023 by HHI Osprey Watch
Larry and Jin report for the week of 5/13-5/19: Nest 8034 5/13 3:05-3:15pm - one standing on side branch of nest 5/14 2:45-2:55pm - nothing to see/hear 5/16 3:00-3:10pm - one standing on tree 100ft away from nest 5/17 3:00-3:10pm - one standing on tree across lagoon from nest, high chirping when intruder nearby 5/19 3:10pm - she soft chirping in nest (5/15,18 - too windy/wet to kayak there)

05/12/2023 by HHI Osprey Watch
Jin and Larry report for the week of May 5-12 Nest 8034 5/6 3:20-3:30pm - one standing on tree across lagoon 5/7,8 3:00-3:10pm - one standing on tree 100ft away 5/9,12 3:00-3:10pm - nothing to see/hear 5/10 3:30-3:40pm - one eating big fish on tree across lagoon 5/11 3:05-3:15pm - he eating big fish on tree across lagoon,she standing in nest then flying out in big circle then landing on side branch of nest

05/05/2023 by HHI Osprey Watch
Larry and Jin reports for the week of 4/29-5/5: 4/29,5/1 2:50-3:00pm - nothing to see/hear 5/2 2:50-3:00pm - one self-cleaning on tree 100ft away 5/3 2:50-3:00pm - one standing on tree 10ft away 5/4 3:20-3:30pm - one standing on tree 10ft away,another standing on side branch of nest then flying out 5/5 3:20-3:30pm - she standing on tree across lagoon with high chirping

04/28/2023 by HHI Osprey Watch
Larry and Jin report for the week of 4/22-4/28: 4/22 3:00-10pm - she standing on tree across lagoon then flying onto tree 100ft away 4/23 3:10pm - one high chirping on tree across lagoon while intruder flying nearby 4/24 3:10-20pm - one standing on tree 100ft away 4/26 3:00-10pm - one standing on tree across lagoon then flying onto tree 100ft away,followed by another,both standing on different branches (one above another) 4/28 3:30-45pm - one flying big circle over lagoon around nest area stopping by nearby trees

04/21/2023 by HHI Osprey Watch
Jin and Larry report for the week of 4/15-4/21: 4/15 3:05-15pm - nothing to see/hear 4/16 3:10-20pm - she standing on the side branch of nest, then soft chirping while he delivering stick in nest, then he flying onto tree across lagoon. 4/17 3:00 pm - one flying into nest. 4/18 3:20-30pm - she standing in nest with soft constant chirping while he eating big fish on tree 100ft away 4/19 4:00-10pm - she standing on tree 100ft away 4/20 3:05-15pm - she standing on tree 100ft away, he flying out of nest onto same branch with her 4/21 3:00-15pm - Both standing on different branches of tree 100ft away, then he flying away.

04/14/2023 by HHI Osprey Watch
Larry and Jin report for the week of 4/8-4/14: 4/9 3:00pm - she flying into nest & standing in nest with loud constant chirping 4/11,12 3:10-20pm - one standing in nest, another standing on tree 100ft away 4/13 3:05-15pm - one standing on tree across lagoon 4/14 3:05-15pm - she standing on branch above nest, he standing on tree across lagoon

04/07/2023 by HHI Osprey Watch
Jin and Larry report: Nest 8034 4/1 3:25-35pm - one standing in nest 4/2 3:10-20pm - one standing on side branch of nest 4/3 3:05-15pm - one standing in nest 4/5 2:45-55pm - she standing in nest with soft constant chirping,he standing on tree 20ft away 4/6 2:45-55pm -,she standing on tree 100ft away with soft chirping while he flying into nest with big stick,then he flying a circle around nest,then in nest,then left. 4/7 3:00-10pm - one standing in nest

03/31/2023 by HHI Osprey Watch
Jin and Larry report for the week of 3/25-3/31: Nest 8034 3/26 3:25-35pm - nothing to see / hear 3/27 3:15-25pm - Both standing on different branches of the tree across lagoon from nest 3/28 3:00pm - one standing on branch of the tree 5ft away from nest 3/30 3:40pm - she standing on branch of the tree 5ft away from nest with high constant chirping, he standing on side branch of nest

03/24/2023 by HHI Osprey Watch
Larry and Jin report for the week of 3/18 - 3/24 Nest 8034 3/18 4:25-35pm - he flying with big fish onto the tree across lagoon from nest followed by her, she watching him while he eating. 3/19 3:25-35pm - he chirping loud on the tree 10ft away from nest, she standing in nest with soft chirping. 3/20 2:35pm - she soft chirping from nest 3/22 3:25-35pm - Both standing on same branch of the tree 5ft away from nest 3/24 3:25-35pm - she standing in nest, he chirping loud on the tree across lagoon from nest while hawk flying around (3/21,23 - too windy to kayak there)

03/17/2023 by HHI Osprey Watch
Larry and Jin report for the week of 3/11-3/17: Nest 8034 3/11 3:25-35pm - one standing in nest, another standing on the tree 100ft away. 3/13 3:20-30pm - she constantly soft chirping from nest 3/14 3:25-35pm - one standing in nest 3/15 3:30-40pm - Both standing in nest, then flying out same time, one flying back standing on the tree 10ft away, anther landing on the tree 200ft away 3/16 3:25-35pm - one standing on the tree 10ft away. (3/12,17 - too wet/windy to kayak there).

03/10/2023 by HHI Osprey Watch
Larry and Jin report for the week of March 4-10: Nest 8034 3/4 3:30-40pm - nobirdy there (very windy day) 3/6 3:25-35pm - she standing in nest with loud constant chirping 3/7 3:25-35pm - both standing together on the tree across lagoon, then flying onto another tree closer to nest, then she flying into nest with soft chirping while he flying away. 3/8 3:25-35pm - he standing on the tree across lagoon, then flying onto another tree closer to nest, then she standing in nest with soft chirping while he flying away 3/9 3:25-35pm - one standing on the side branch of nest (3/5, 3/10 - too windy/wet to kayak there).

03/03/2023 by HHI Osprey Watch
Jin and Larry report for the week of 2/25-3/3: 2/25 3:30-40pm - she chirping loud constantly in the nest, he flying 4 circles above the nest then landing in the nest with her 2/26 3:35-45pm - she standing in the nest, he flying around the nest area 2/28 3:25-35pm - one standing on the tree 15ft away from nest 3/1 3:05-15pm - one flapping wings & fixing nest 3/2 3:15-25pm - soft chirping from nest (very windy day) (2/27,3/3 - too windy to kayak there)

02/25/2023 by HHI Osprey Watch
Larry and Jin report for the week of 2/19-2/24: Nobirdy showed up

02/17/2023 by HHI Osprey Watch
Larry and Jin report no activity for the week of Feb 12-17

08/05/2022 by HHI Osprey Watch
Jin and Larry report for the week of July 30-Aug 5: 7/30 2:45pm - Two fledglings standing on the different trees 100ft away, one across the lagoon 7/31 2:45pm - one fledgling standing on the side branch, the other fledgling standing on the tree across the lagoon,then flying across onto the tree 100ft away 8/1 3:05pm - Two fledglings standing on the different branches of the same trees 100ft away with chirping 8/2 3:00pm - one fledgling eating on the tree 10ft away. 8/3 2:45pm - Two fledglings standing on the different trees 10/15ft away with chirping 8/4 2:50pm - one fledgling standing on the tree across the lagoon 100ft away 8/5 3:00pm - one fledgling chirping loud on the tree 10ft away.

07/29/2022 by HHI Osprey Watch
Jin and Larry report for the week of 7/23 - 7/29: 7/23 2:55pm - one fledgling standing on the tree 10ft away, the other fledgling standing low in the nest 7/24 2:50pm - one fledgling standing on the tree 10ft away with loud chirping, 7/25 2:45pm - Two fledglings standing on the same tree 10ft away, one eating andthe other watching 7/26 2:35pm - one fledgling standing in the nest with loud chirping, the other fledgling flying low over lagoon from the tree across lagoon, between trees, then landing on the low branch below the nest 7/27 2:45pm - one fledgling standing on the tree 10ft away 7/28 2:40pm - one fledgling standing on the tree 50ft away 7/29 2:55pm - one fledgling standing on the tree acoss lagoon 100ft away

07/23/2022 by HHI Osprey Watch
Larry and Jin report for the week of 7/16-7/22: 7/16 2:50pm - Two fledglings flapping wings with constant chirping, one in nest the other on the tree 10ft away. 7/17 2:55pm - Two fledglings standing low in the nest (7/18,19 - we could not kayak there due to thunderstorms) 7/20 2:55pm - one fledgling standing in the nest, another standing on low branch of tree 10ft away 7/21 2:55pm - one fledgling eating in the nest, another fledgling standing on branch above the nest 7/22 2:25pm - Two fledglings standing high in the nest with loud chirping while he flying by with big fish then eating on the tree across lagoon.

07/15/2022 by HHI Osprey Watch
Larry and Jin report for the week of 7/9 - 7/15: 7/9 2:30pm - she standing on the side branch of the nest, one fledgling standing in the nest 7/11 3:00pm - one fledgling eating in the nest 7/12 1:30,1:40pm - one fledgling eating / chirping in the nest 7/13 2:30,2:40pm - he standing on the tree 100ft away with loud chirping, one fledgling eating / soft chirping in the nest 7/14 2:30,2:40pm - she standing on the tree 10ft away, Two fledglings standing low in the nest 7/15 3:00pm - Two fledglings standing in the nest, one behind the other.

07/08/2022 by HHI Osprey Watch
Jin and Larry report 7/2 -7/8; 7/2 2:50pm - she standing in the nest with constant chirping. 7/3 2:55pm - she flapping wings in the nest with constant chirping, a baby behind her, he flying into nest with fish. 7/4 2:25pm - she & he standing in the nest, a baby behind 7/5 2:45pm - Two babies standing in the nest 7/6 2:35pm - Two babies standing in the nest with constant chirping 7/7 2:30pm - she standing on the tree 10ft away, one baby standing in the back of nest, one fledgling flapping wings in front of nest (1 fledgling) 7/8 2:05pm - Two fledgling/baby standing in the nest

07/01/2022 by HHI Osprey Watch
Jin and Larry report for 6/25-7/1: 6/25 2:15pm - Two babies standing in front of the nest, she standing behind 6/26 2:15pm - Two babies standing in the nest, one in front & another behind it. 6/27 2:15pm - she standing in the nest with wings down. 6/28 3:15pm - she standing on the side branch of nest (6/29,30, 7/1 - due to heavy rain we could not kayak there to check them out)

06/24/2022 by HHI Osprey Watch
Larry and Jin report for 6/18-6/24: 6/18 1:50,2:00pm - she eat/feeding in the nest, a baby behind her. 6/19 2:05,2:15pm - she standing low in the nest 6/20 2:05,2:15pm - she eat/feeding a baby in the nest 6/21 1:55,2:05pm - she & a baby standing in the nest, he standing on the tree 10ft away. 6/22 1:55,2:05pm - she standing in the nest with wings down 6/23 1:50,2:00pm - she standing in the nest with wings down, he standing on the tree 10ft away 6/24 2:15pm - she standing in the nest with a baby in front of her

06/17/2022 by HHI Osprey Watch
Larry and Jin report for the week of 6/11-6/17: 6/11 2:15,2:25pm - he flying from the nest onto the tree 10ft away, then flying away; she eat/feeding a baby & chirping in the nest 6/12 2:00pm - she standing in the nest 6/13 1:45pm - she standing & constant chirping in the nest 6/14 1:55,2:05pm - he standing on the tree 10ft away, she eat/feeding a baby in the nest. 6/15 2:05,2:15pm - she & 2 babies standing in the nest - the younger one in the middle (Yes, Two ! ) 6/16 2:10,2:20pm - she & 1 baby standing in the nest, he standing on the tree 10ft away. 6/17 2:00,2:10pm - she standing low in the nest

06/10/2022 by HHI Osprey Watch
Larry and Jin report for the week of 6/4-6/10: 6/4 2:10,2:20pm - she standing in the nest 6/5 2:20,2:30pm - she standing tall in the nest 6/6 2:00,2:10pm - she standing in the nest 6/7 1:50,2:00pm - she standing tall in the nest 6/8 2:00,2:10pm - one standing on the tree 10ft away, another flying into the nest, then eat/feeding. 6/9 1:45,1:50pm - she standing low in the nest 6/10 2:10,2:20pm - she standing low in the nest with a Baby (Yes!)

06/04/2022 by HHI Osprey Watch
Larry and Jin report for the week of 5/28 - 6/3: 5/28 1:35pm - she eat/feeding in the nest 5/29 2:15pm - she eat/feeding in the nest, he standing on the tree 10ft away 5/30 2:00pm - one standing in the nest 5/31 1:15pm - she eat/feeding in the nest 6/1 2:00pm - one standing on the tree 10ft away,then flying into the nest, then flying back onto the same tree 6/2 1:50pm - she standing low in the nest (protect baby from the sun?) 6/3 1:55pm - she standing low in the nest and he standing on the tree 10ft away

05/27/2022 by HHI Osprey Watch
Larry and Jin report for 5/21-5/27: 5/21 1:40-1:50pm - he standing on the branch above the nest, she standing in the nest & moving her head up & down, and loud chirping (Yes! baby?) 5/22 1:40-1:50pm - he flying out from the nest, she standing in the nest 5/23 1:40-1:50pm - she standing in the nest with soft chirping while he flying into the nest for 2min then flying out onto the tree 5ft away 5/24 1:35pm - she eat/feeding in the nest, he standing in the nest then flying out onto the tree 10ft away 5/25 2:00pm - she standing in the nest, he standing on the tree 50ft away 5/26 1:35pm - she eat/feeding in the nest, he standing on the tree 10ft away 5/27 9:00am - she laying in the nest with constant chirping, he standing on the tree 10ft away NOTE: Based on this week's observations, we are noting at least 1 chick and guessing hatching was about 5/21

05/20/2022 by HHI Osprey Watch
Jin and Larry report for May 14-20: 5/14 1:40pm - she eating fish on the tree 20ft away, he laying in the nest (Yes!) 5/15 1:50pm - one laying in the nest 5/16,5/18 1:40pm - nothing to hear/see around this time 5/17 2:00pm - one laying in the nest 5/18 2:05pm - one laying in the nest 5/19 1:35pm - one flapping the wing with chirping while he flying onto the tree across the lagoon with fish & loud chirping 5/20 1:45pm - one laying in the nest

05/13/2022 by HHI Osprey Watch
Larry and Jin report for 5/7-5/13: 5/7 1:35pm - nothing to hear/see at this moment 5/8 2:10pm - chirping from the nest 5/9 2:35pm - one laying in the nest 5/10 2:25pm - one laying in the nest 5/11 2:25pm - one laying in the nest 5/12 2:10pm - one standing on the tree 100ft away 5/13 7:45,8:15am,2:15pm - nothing to hear/see at these moments

05/06/2022 by HHI Osprey Watch
Larry and Jin report for the week of April 30-May6: 4/30 1:25pm,1:35pm - One laying in the nest 5/1 1:30,1:40pm - One laying in the nest with chirping, Another flying around the nest 5/2 1:30pm - One laying in the nest 5/3 1:20pm - a little chirping from the nest 5/4 1:35pm - One laying in the nest 5/5 1:40pm - One moving a little bit in the nest, another on the tree 100ft away 5/6 1:35pm - One standing on the tree 100ft away

04/29/2022 by HHI Osprey Watch
Jin and Larry report for the week of 4/23-4/29: 4/23,24,27,29 3pm,2pm,2:30om,1:55pm-Nothing to hear/see in this sunny moment 4/25 1:45pm - One standing on the side branch of the nest 4/26 1:35pm - he flying into the nest with fish, she flying out of nest with fish, then eating on the tree across lagoon while he laying in the nest. (Yes!) 4/28 2:20pm - One laying in the nest

04/22/2022 by HHI Osprey Watch
Jin and Larry report for the week of 4/16 - 4/22: 4/16,18,21,22 around 3pm - Nothing to hear/see in this sunny/cloudy moment. 4/17 2:20pm - One standing on the tree 100ft away from the nest 4/19 3:20pm - One flying circle around the nest, then standing on the tree 100ft away.

04/14/2022 by HHI Osprey Watch
Jin and Larry report for 4/10-4/14: 4/10 3:10pm - One flying into the nest, Another flying out of the nest & circling above the nest,then flying away; then One jumping out of nest & standing on that 10ft away branch 4/11 3:10pm - Nothing to hear/see at this sunny moment 4/12 1:45pm - One laying in the nest & soft chirping, Another standing on that 100ft away tree 4/13 3:15pm - chirping from the nest 4/14 2:20pm - One loud chirping on the branch 10ft away from the nest

04/09/2022 by HHI Osprey Watch
Larry and Jin report for 4/4-4/9: 4/3 2:40pm - One standing on the tree 100ft away from the nest 4/4 2:40pm - One chirping loud from the nest while 5 crows flying around & 1 crow standing on the branch below the nest 4/5 2:40pm - One standing on the branch 15ft away from the nest 4/6 2:30pm - One standing on the branch 10ft away from the nest 4/7 2:45pm - One overlooking on the branch 10ft away from the nest,Another high chirping & flying into the nest with fish; Then One flying away with fish from the nest,Another standing on the side branch of the nest 4/8 2:45pm - One standing on the tree 100ft away from the nest 4/9 3:15pm - One standing on the branch 10ft away from the nest while Another circling high in the sky,then flying away

04/03/2022 by HHI Osprey Watch
Report for 3/30 - 4/2 from Larry and Jin: 3/30 2:30pm - One flying with moss into the nest, then moving around 3/31 8:30am - One laying in the nest (maybe on egg??) 4/1 2:40pm - One standing on the branch 10feet away from the nest 4/2 2:30pm - One standing on the tree across lagoon with chirping,then flying onto the tree 10feet away from the nest NOTE: Based on these observations we are noting 3/31 as probably start of incubation

03/28/2022 by HHI Osprey Watch
Larry and Jin report for 3/21-3/28: 3/21 2:30pm - One standing on the side branch of the nest 3/22 2:40pm - One is in the nest *3/24-26&29:due to high wind/rain we could not kayak there to monitor it 3/27 2:40pm - One standing on the branch 10feet away from the nest 3/28 2:35pm - One standing on the tree across lagoon, then flying into the nest and flapping wings with loud chirping

03/20/2022 by HHI Osprey Watch
Jin and Larry report for the week of Mar 13-20 3/13 3:30pm - Male standing on the tree across lagoon, then flying away; Female following it from the nest 3/14 3:45pm - an osprey standing on the branch above the nest,then flying away 3/16 3:40pm - an osprey standing on the branch 20feet from the nest & chirping loudly 3/18 3:50pm - TWO standing on the branch 20feet from the nest,then one flying onto the branch across lagoon 3/20 3:45pm - One standing on the side branch of the nest

03/09/2022 by HHI Osprey Watch
Jin and Larry report: 3/9 1:55pm - TWO ospreys standing together on a pine tree across the lagoon from the nest

03/08/2022 by HHI Osprey Watch
Jin and Larry report: March 3-8 3/3 2:40pm - an osprey standing on a pine tree 25 feet away from the nest 3/5 2:35pm - One osprey standing on the branch right above the nest; Another flying circle / chasing 2 attacking ospreys away, then standing on the tree 100 feet away from the nest, then flying into the nest, almost same time 1st one jump into the nest, these TWO are in the nest together (make love?), chirping loudly 3/6 2:30pm - TWO ospreys flying into nest area, one landing/standing on the branch right to nest, another circling 3 times, then landing on the same branch; 1st one flying away, 2nd one following it 3/7 2:25pm - an osprey flying / landing on the tree 20 feet from the nest 3/8 1:50pm - an osprey is in the nest

06/28/2021 by HHI Osprey Watch
Larry and Jin report: 6/19 2:35pm: an osprey standing on the neighbor tree left to the nest 100feet away 6/27 2:40pm: male & female standing on the different branches (one above another) of neighbor tree left to the nest 100feet away For the other days, No activity seen. Therefore, we believe nest 8034 has been abandoned.

06/18/2021 by HHI Osprey Watch
Jin and Larry report for June 9-16: 6/9 2:00pm: an osprey standing on the neighbor tree left to the nest 5feet away 6/11 2:30pm: an osprey standing on the neighbor tree left to the nest 100feet away 6/14 2:15pm: an osprey eating a big fish on the neighbor tree left to the nest 100feet away 6/16 2:05pm: an osprey standing on the neighbor tree left to the nest 100feet away

06/05/2021 by HHI Osprey Watch
NOTE: Based on additional observations, we do think there is a nestling but he is not yet large enough to be seen. We will continue to monitor and adjust as needed.

06/05/2021 by HHI Osprey Watch
Larry and Jin report for mid May - June 2: 5/22 3:20pm: male & female standing 5 feet apart on different branches of the tree left to the nest with back to the nest 5/23 2:50pm: male & female standing on different neighboring trees with back to nest, one is 100feet apart from nest, another is across lagoon & eating a big fish 5/25 3:00pm: female standing on neighboring tree left to the nest with back to the nest, male standing on the branch right below the nest 5/29 3:15pm: male & female standing 10 feet apart on different branches of the tree left to the nest with back to the nest 5/30 3:00pm: male overlooking the nest on neighboring tree left to the nest 5/31 & 6/1 3:20pm: male standing on neighboring tree 100feet left to the nest 6/2 2:55pm: female flying into the nest, at same time male flying out from the nest

05/18/2021 by HHI Osprey Watch
NOTE: While it is difficult to be sure, the adult behavior of staying near but not always in the nest indicates there might be a nestling.

05/18/2021 by HHI Osprey Watch
Jin and Larry report for May 16-18: 5/16 2:45pm: male standing on the branch of neighbor tree left to the nest, facing to the nest, female standing on the branch above & left to the nest with back to the nest, chirping softly 5/17 3:10pm: female standing on a pine tree across lagoon, male standing on the branch below & left to the nest 5/18 3:15pm: male overlooking the nest on the branch 2 trees away, above & left to the nest

05/11/2021 by HHI Osprey Watch
Larry and Jin report for t May 8 - 11 5/8 3:00pm: 2 ospreys standing 1 foot apart on the same branch of the tree left to the nest with back to the nest 5/9 2:30pm: an osprey standing on a branch of the tree left to the nest with back to the nest 5/10 2:45pm: an osprey standing on the branch below and right to the nest facing to the nest 5/11 2:55pm: an osprey standing on the branch above and right to the nest facing to the nest

05/06/2021 by HHI Osprey Watch
Jin and Larry report for May 1-6: 5/3-4 2:30pm an osprey standing on the branch of 6 trees away 5/6 3:00pm: one osprey flying circles in the area, then standing on the branch of 6 trees away; another one flying, then standing on a different branch of the same tree

04/30/2021 by HHI Osprey Watch
Jin and Larry report for April 25-30: 4/25 2:25pm: an osprey flying in the circle very high around the nest area, chirping loudly 4/26 2:57pm: an osprey standing on the branch above the nest with its back to the nest 4/27 3:00pm: one osprey standing on the branch above the nest, another one on the branch of the neighbor tree; suddenly 2 other ospreys flying into the area, immediately our 2 ospreys flying out / chasing them away, then they both circling back and standing together on the same branch of the nearby tree 4/28 2:30pm: one osprey standing on the branch 3 trees away from the left of nest, another one flying with a fish and landing on the branch at right of nest 4/29 2:35pm: an osprey standing on the branch below the nest on the right side

04/23/2021 by HHI Osprey Watch
Larry and Jin report: 4/23 2:25pm: female laying in the nest Based on this and other reports leading up to it, we estimate that incubation may be underway.

04/21/2021 by HHI Osprey Watch
Jin and Larry report: week of 4/17 through 4/21: 4/17 3:00pm: an osprey standing on the left branch above the nest, facing the nest 4/20 2:55pm: female carrying Spanish moss and flying 2 big circles above the nest, then standing in the nest 4/21 2:30pm: female sitting in the nest and chirping softly, male standing left tree branch with back to the nest

04/13/2021 by HHI Osprey Watch
Larry and Jin report week of 4/6 - 4/13 4/6 2:05pm: an osprey standing on the edge of the nest and facing the nest, and chirping softly (the big white machine is gone) 4/7 2:30pm: an osprey flying in the area and landing on the branch below the nest 4/8 2:20pm 2 ospreys chirping, one standing on the branch below the nest, another standing on the branch close by 4/12 3:05pm: an osprey standing on the closest neighbor tree branch below the nest, facing the lagoon 4/13 2:50pm: an osprey eating fish on the branch of the closest neighbor tree, facing the nest

04/05/2021 by HHI Osprey Watch
Larry and Jin report: 4/5 3:10pm: one osprey standing on the tree across the lagoon from the nest & chirping loudly, another flying in circles high in the area

04/04/2021 by HHI Osprey Watch
Jin and Larry report: 3/29 to 4/4: No activity is seen. we noticed 1 very big white street grinder that is parked right below the nest for over a week, it may scare them away.

03/28/2021 by HHI Osprey Watch
Jin and Larry report: 3/28 2:45pm: an osprey standing on the tree across the lagoon from the nest, facing the nest

03/24/2021 by HHI Osprey Watch
Jin and Larry observation: 2:30pm an osprey standing in the nest, then flying onto a branch and then flying in circles, then flying away.

03/17/2021 by HHI Osprey Watch
Jin and Larry report: 3:00pm: the male flying then standing on the edge of the nest for a minute, then flying to a nearby branch. 5 min later, the female is seen flying across the nest, standing on another tree for about 5 min then makes a U-turn back to the nest.

03/16/2021 by HHI Osprey Watch
Jin and Larry report: 2:30pm: an osprey flying across the nest and standing on the branch below the nest and chirping softly

03/12/2021 by HHI Osprey Watch
Jin and Larry report: 20pm: the female is in the nest and the male is on a branch above the nest 10ft away and chirping loudly.

by HHI Osprey Watch