Nesting Diaries
Nest present. Male perched on tree branch next to nest.
One sitting inside nest, maybe in incubation posture? Although pair hasn't been seen in nest together. Nest looks good.
Nest looks good but no ospreys seen.
Nest looks the same, and no ospreys around
Nest bigger and built up. Female perched on it, then flew to branch.
Nest is bigger and one seen in the nest, rebuilding it and calling out to one flying around!! Earlier saw female on branch next to it, may have been same individual.
Female on nearby tree eating fish. Male on branch right above nest and may have hopped out of it?? Nest actually doesn't look bad..
No ospreys and nest looks same
Nest empty and looks same, but male eating fish on nearby branch. One male flew past, then I saw three other males circling above with two turkey vultures (possibly because of the heat?)
Nest the same. No ospreys in the nest but there was a female eating a fish on the tree next to the nest.
Nest in bad condition still, but a male was perched on the branch above it again. No other ospreys in the area.
Nest in bad condition, but there was a male perched on branch above nest. Not sure if it's his though.
Nest is still in very bad condition.
Female was in the nest. She was likely laying on her eggs.
Nest is falling out of tree. No osprey in the area, except the ones at the other nest in park.
Nest is in bad condition.
Nest is in bad condition, it looks like part of the nest fell off. It is possible it is a dead nest.
No ospreys sighted, nest appears to be in good condition.
No ospreys sighted here, but osprey was sighted perched on dead tree next to the other nest in the park (actual nesting platform).
Some smaller birds were sighted around the nest, but no osprey sightings. Perhaps this nest has been taken over?
No change in nest size, and still no osprey sighting. However the nest is still in good condition, and is large.
Again, no sighting of ospreys. However, some trash has been added to the nest? Possible occupation?
Still no sighting of ospreys. Possible this nest has been abandoned?
Again, no sighting of ospreys, however nest seems to be in good condition.
No ospreys spotted, but nest is fairly large. Two small dark gray birds seen around nest, possibly Fish Crows again.
One male osprey spotted eating in a nearby tree, multiple parakeets spotted around.
No Osprey present in nest
Large well built nest, however no Osprey in sight and none could be heard calling either. The tree a mere two feet away was covered in at least 40 Fish Crows. This may account for empty nest?
no osprey, good condition
No osprey, good condition
No osprey, good condition
No osprey, good condition
No osprey, good condition
No osprey, good condition
Nest still present but no osprey.
Nesting material, no osprey
1 female in tree next to nest
One female osprey perched in the nest
No osprey in the nest but a female osprey was present about 100 ft away
No osprey in the nest but a female osprey was present about 100 ft away
Nest Present. Osprey incubating in nest. Could not tell if it was male or female.
Male incubating in nest on platform. Female in near by tree.
1 adult male posted up in the tree across from the nest
1 adult male posted up in the tree across from the nest
1 adult male posted up in the tree across from the nest
adult male is perched in dead tree beside nest (never seen this osprey perched any closer to the nest or beside it)
adult male is perched in dead tree beside nest (never seen this osprey perched any closer to the nest or beside it)
adult male is perched in dead tree beside nest (never seen this osprey perched any closer to the nest or beside it)
adult male is perched in dead tree beside nest
once again adult male is perched in dead tree beside nest
adult male is perched in dead tree beside nest
adult male is perched in dead tree beside nest
adult male is perched in dead tree beside nest
adult male is perched in dead tree beside nest
adult male is perched in dead tree beside nest
1 adult male that arrived when I pulled up and perched beside nest
Spotted the adult male in the dead tree that is very close to the nest that is on a manmade post with a box
1 adult about 15m away on another post
1 adult in nearby tree. Appears to be a male
1 adult 50m away in another tree
1 adult leaving nest on arrival
1 adult leaving nest on arrival
Nest is somewhat destroyed and appears to be abandoned.
Today I observed a female osprey perched on a tree branch above the nest. No other sign of ospreys.
Today I observed a male osprey sitting in nest. Female was spotted perched on tree branch across park with large fish under her talons. No sign of juvenile.
Today I observed a juvenile osprey sitting in the nest. Juvenile was churping to other bird across park. Male osprey was spotted flying overhead.
Today I observed a bird siting low in the nest. Could not identify sex but was definitly not a juvenile.
Today I observed a female osprey sitting in nest. Male osprey was spotted across park perched in a tree. No sign of juvenile yet.
No sign of osprey in nest or around park today.
Today I saw a female osprey perched on tree branch next to nest. Bird seemed to be picking at her feathers. Lots of churping coming from inside the nest. Male was spotted in center of park (20 meters away).
female perched on branch 10ft above nest. female is cleaning her feathers. there is no sign of osprey in the nest, but high pitched chirping noises possibly coming from nest.
Today I observed a male osprey perched on tree branch above nest. Female oprey was sitting in nest. Male flew off to a nearby tree.
male perched on branch above the nest. There is a female in the nest. the male flies off to a tree nearby.
Today I observed a female osprey perched on tree in center of park. Male was perched few trees away and eventually flew back into nest.
no sign of osprey in the nest. there is a male perched a few trees over from the nest. the male flew circling over nest and landed on the branch 10ft above nest.
Osprey perched up on tree branch 10 ft from nest. Another osprey (male) perched on tree across park (few trees over from big dead tree nest).
male osprey perched on branch above nest, (about 10ft) the osprey is cleaning his feathers. no sign of osprey in nest.
Today I found the nest for the first time this season. The park as well as the nest was deserted. There were no signs of ospreys in the area.
Found the nest for the first time today. Very large nest located on a dead tree. No sign on osprey in or around the nest. Park was empty.
There was one osprey outside the nest perched seemed to be looking out for predators and another osprey circling overhead.
Went to the nest today. First there was just one in the nest then the other brought back a fish. The one in the nest joined the one with the fish.
Adults arrived January 2013. Incubation began during February 2013. Pair last seen at nest May 2013.