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Activities44
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SubstrateUtility Pole
Last activity5 months
Followers1
On a communication tower in the power line corridor visible from the park. Ospreys appear to nest here each year.
SubstrateUtility Pole
Last activity5 months
Followers1
On a crossarm between 2 utility poles just south of I-76.
SubstrateOther (Specify)
Last activityabout 1 year
Followers2
Scott's Creek near West Park View neighborhood. Per a long-time resident who was involved with the install, the platform has been in place 10 years. He has seen many offspring raised, but has also seen some failures.
SubstrateOsprey Nest Platform
Last activityover 2 years
Followers1
Area on top of an active construction crane at Norfolk Naval Shipyard. I thought I had reported on this location. Ospreys have nested on this crane before.
SubstrateOther (Specify)
Last activityover 2 years
Followers1
Chesapeake, VA. On top of a 40' steel pile(?) where Scuffletown Creek flows into the Elizabeth River. There's a tugboat operation there. I believe the pile secures a barge.
SubstrateOther (Specify)
Last activity2 months
Followers1
Originally on top of the second truss of the above railroad bridge that crosses the Elizabeth River. Now on top of an active construction crane in the Norfolk Naval shipyard.
SubstrateOther (Specify)
Last activityabout 4 years
Followers1
Restricted access area. In tall pine on northern bank of Intracoastal Waterway (Elizabeth River Southern Branch) at The Preserve on the Elizabeth, and not far from Bells Mill Park. Thanks to the kind folks at CFM, the HOA Board here, and HOA Board...
SubstrateLive Tree
Last activityover 5 years
Followers1
Restricted access area. In tall dead tree on northern bank of Intracoastal Waterway (Elizabeth River Southern Branch) at The Preserve on the Elizabeth, and not far from Bells Mill Park. Thanks to the kind folks at CFM, the HOA Board here, and HOA ...
SubstrateDead Tree
Last activityabout 4 years
Followers1
Discovered this nest while driving by on 4/28. Had just left Paradise Creek Nature Park.
SubstrateOther (Specify)
Last activityabout 4 years
Followers1
On waterfront. Just discovered today. May be a new install as I'd never seen it before and am very familiar with the area.
SubstrateOsprey Nest Platform
Last activity3 months
Followers1
SubstrateOther (Specify)
Last activityover 4 years
Followers1
The nest is in housing on the top of a tall fixed crane on a barge that is just north of Veterans Memorial Bridge in Chesapeake, VA.
SubstrateOther (Specify)
Last activityover 4 years
Followers1
In Elizabeth River and in close proximity to the Crescent Cove neighborhood (at end of Marina Reach). Please be advised that this area is private property, and viewing this nest from this neighborhood is by permission only. Also viewable from the ...
SubstrateChannel Marker
Last activityover 2 years
Followers1
Light at Sport Field. Beside bleachers
SubstrateUtility Pole
Last activity3 months
Followers4
On top of communication tower near Burton Lumber in the South Norfolk section of Chesapeake, VA
SubstrateOther (Specify)
Last activityover 2 years
Followers1
In a communication tower, likely a cell phone tower, and not even 1/4 mi. from Nest #5335 near the Amber Lantern Restaurant
SubstrateOther (Specify)
Last activityover 2 years
Followers2
On orange channel marker #32 in Southern Branch of the Elizabeth River and close to Top Rack Marina and Amber Lantern Restaurant
SubstrateChannel Marker
Last activityabout 4 years
Followers2
It is on the highway sign just after entering I64 from Indian River.
SubstrateOther (Specify)
Last activityover 5 years
Followers2
On orange channel marker #8, upriver and on opposite side of river from Nest #5330 (Pratt St. platform). Approx. 1/4 mi. from same.
SubstrateChannel Marker
Last activity6 months
Followers1
In restored Kinder Morgan Elizabeth River Terminals marsh on the southern branch of the Elizabeth River
SubstrateOsprey Nest Platform
Last activityabout 4 years
Followers2
Nest located on cell tower at the intersection of I-464 & Freeman Ave (exit 3)
SubstrateOther (Specify)
Last activity6 months
Followers3
SubstrateOther (Specify)
Last activityover 4 years
Followers3
SubstrateChannel Marker
Last activityover 5 years
Followers2
Platform adjacent to dock at 705 Watch Island Reach, Chesapeake, VA
SubstrateOsprey Nest Platform
Last activityover 5 years
Followers2
Green channel marker #37
SubstrateChannel Marker
Last activityalmost 9 years
Followers2
The nest is on a wide portion of a cell tower.
SubstrateOther (Specify)
Last activityover 5 years
Followers3
SubstrateOther (Specify)
Last activityabout 5 years
Followers3

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