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New Activity for Nest #8508 053-B-005 (Newark Trestle Bridge) 10 monthsNew Diary Entry for Nest #8508 053-B-005 (Newark Trestle Bridge) 10 monthsNew Activity for Nest #3166 052-B-001 (Shooters Island) 10 monthsNew Diary Entry for Nest #3166 052-B-001 (Shooters Island) 10 monthsUpdated Activity for Nest #8266 042-A-015 (Riverbend nest) 10 monthsUpdated Activity for Nest #7286 042-B-005 10 monthsNew Diary Entry for Nest #7286 042-B-005 10 monthsNew Diary Entry for Nest #5124 Swing Bridge Station 10 months
jmac's nests
| on the top of the structure | |
| Substrate | Utility Pole |
| Last activity | about 1 month |
| Followers | 1 |
| on the top of the structure | |
| Substrate | Utility Pole |
| Last activity | about 1 month |
| Followers | 1 |
| Not sure when installed, but found Oct 2020. Location edited 4/24/23. | |
| Substrate | Osprey Nest Platform |
| Last activity | about 1 month |
| Followers | 2 |
| S. Kearny. Platform location edited slightly in 11/20. | |
| Substrate | Osprey Nest Platform |
| Last activity | about 1 month |
| Followers | 3 |
| nest is to the west of what is known as Swing Bridge Nest | |
| Substrate | Other (Specify) |
| Last activity | about 1 month |
| Followers | 1 |
| platform out in the marsh | |
| Substrate | Osprey Nest Platform |
| Last activity | about 1 month |
| Followers | 1 |
| On the Hackensack River east side, near Anderson Creek | |
| Substrate | Osprey Nest Platform |
| Last activity | about 1 month |
| Followers | 1 |
| Shooters Island. | |
| Substrate | Other (Specify) |
| Last activity | 10 months |
| Followers | 2 |
| PSEG Nest. This nest has been around for several years -- the first successful nest in the Meadowlands District in recent memory. | |
| Substrate | Osprey Nest Platform |
| Last activity | about 1 month |
| Followers | 4 |
| Nest on a Transmission Tower overlooking Saw mill flats; First reported by Chris Takacs | |
| Substrate | Other (Specify) |
| Last activity | about 1 month |
| Followers | 2 |
| On the Hackensack River just south of another nest on another tower (#364) | |
| Substrate | Other (Specify) |
| Last activity | 11 months |
| Followers | 1 |
| 172 Van Brunt St., DPW parking lot | |
| Substrate | Other (Specify) |
| Last activity | 3 days |
| Followers | 1 |
| cell tower behind High Tech High School | |
| Substrate | Other (Specify) |
| Last activity | 10 months |
| Followers | 1 |
| this nest was attempted last year by the pair that was evicted from nest 6721 042-B-004. The light pole top is slightly domed and the nest last year kept sliding off. | |
| Substrate | Other (Specify) |
| Last activity | about 4 years |
| Followers | 3 |
| A long standing osprey nest platform on the Hackensack. | |
| Substrate | Osprey Nest Platform |
| Last activity | 10 months |
| Followers | 4 |
| This nest is on the east side of the Railroad Trestle bridge | |
| Substrate | Other (Specify) |
| Last activity | 10 months |
| Followers | 2 |
| the top of a Utility pole | |
| Substrate | Utility Pole |
| Last activity | 26 days |
| Followers | 2 |
| nest is on the Freight Bridge over the Hackensack River. It was found by the environmental people of ne NJ Sports Authority and reported by Terry Doss | |
| Substrate | Other (Specify) |
| Last activity | 10 months |
| Followers | 2 |
| 40.7507845, -74.0928366 the nest is on a platform placed in 2020 on the landfill known as Riverbend by the Sports Authority's environmental people | |
| Substrate | Osprey Nest Platform |
| Last activity | about 1 month |
| Followers | 2 |
| Southeast from the original nest on Berry's Creek that was taken over by Eagles. Originally found by Chris T. The nest is in a difficult place to monitor | |
| Substrate | Utility Pole |
| Last activity | over 1 year |
| Followers | 2 |
| Out in the flats of Sawmill creek. Nest found by the NJSA environmental crew. (Terry Doss) | |
| Substrate | Other (Specify) |
| Last activity | about 1 month |
| Followers | 2 |
| This nest is located high on a cell tower on a downtown main st. at the edge of a shopping center. Not really near any water closer than a mile | |
| Substrate | Other (Specify) |
| Last activity | 2 months |
| Followers | 1 |
| This Platform was recently erected a little north of platforms that had to be taken down because of construction nearby. The prior nest was #6721. The Platform was installed by Angelo and the NJSEA | |
| Substrate | Osprey Nest Platform |
| Last activity | about 1 month |
| Followers | 1 |
| this nest is on the Sawmill Creek Trail | |
| Substrate | Other (Specify) |
| Last activity | about 3 years |
| Followers | 2 |
| Vince Lombardi Nest. This nest is right off Interstate 95 at the entrance of the Vince Lombardi rest stop coming from the north side of the highway leading south. | |
| Substrate | Other (Specify) |
| Last activity | about 2 months |
| Followers | 2 |
| Nest is on an abandoned tower on the Secaucus side of Portal Swing Bridge. | |
| Substrate | Utility Pole |
| Last activity | about 1 month |
| Followers | 4 |
| There are two pair making starter nests on two different towers a few hundred feet apart. the nest further into the park seems to be more developed and may become a real nest. | |
| Substrate | Other (Specify) |
| Last activity | almost 4 years |
| Followers | 3 |
| Along the Hackensack River, was the site of a nest a few years ago that fell down. Only accessible by boat. This nest was only started by the pair during the summer of 2019. By late August it is quite developed and may be active next spring should... | |
| Substrate | Dead Tree |
| Last activity | almost 4 years |
| Followers | 3 |
| on a new platform placed there 2016. This is possibly the same pair that has unsuccessfully tried to nest around River Barge Park. The nest is about a half of mile from last year's nest in a dead tree on a Redtail Hawk's abandoned nest | |
| Substrate | Osprey Nest Platform |
| Last activity | almost 6 years |
| Followers | 4 |
| Acs Networking - Cedar Gr. | |
| Substrate | Other (Specify) |
| Last activity | over 9 years |
| Followers | 3 |
| This nest is on the unused swing bridge itself. There is another nest located right behind it, as well. There is a new pair building a nest in the same place or nearby the nest from several years ago was. There are two other active nests in clo... | |
| Substrate | Other (Specify) |
| Last activity | about 1 year |
| Followers | 4 |
| In the middle of a dead tree The pair has moved the nest to a new location across the river on an abandoned Red tail Hawk nest. | |
| Substrate | Dead Tree |
| Last activity | almost 6 years |
| Followers | 6 |
| Carlstadt. This nest is the first nest in Bergen County in decades. It produced at least two young in 2011. No young in 2013. Two Ospreys are on nest now 7/8/14, but so far up radio tower that it is hard to see. | |
| Substrate | Other (Specify) |
| Last activity | 10 months |
| Followers | 6 |
| Lift Bridge Nest. This is a starter nest atop the light blue RR Lift Bridge across the Hackensack River. A colleague photographed two young in the nest about 10 days ago but i did not see them on two recent river trips. Both parents were always n... | |
| Substrate | Other (Specify) |
| Last activity | 11 months |
| Followers | 5 |
| Valley Brook Avenue. This nest is off Valley Brook Avenue in the Berry's Creek Canal. One Osprey successfully fledged last summer (2013). Another Osprey is about to fledge any day. | |
| Substrate | Osprey Nest Platform |
| Last activity | 2 months |
| Followers | 4 |
| Overpeck Nest on Degraw Ave. in Teaneck on the Leonia border just on the east side of 95 | |
| Substrate | Other (Specify) |
| Last activity | about 12 hours |
| Followers | 5 |
| On a pole behind the Swing Bridge, pair relocated from the lift bridge to this pole. | |
| Substrate | Utility Pole |
| Last activity | about 1 month |
| Followers | 3 |
| Substrate | Other (Specify) |
| Last activity | about 9 years |
| Followers | 2 |
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