Nickname
Transformer Nest at Fort DeSoto
Coordinates
(27.6395, -82.7361)
Substrate
Transformer
Description
Nest is at the Long Pier Gulf pier at Fort De Soto At the North end of the parking lot on a transformer that sits above the board walk to the beach.
Followers
None
Monitoring groups
What to look for
Review All Observations
2016 - Nicole272013 - Judy
aAdult Arrival
aOccupiedYesNo
aActive
bEgg Laying
bIncubation Initiation
cClutch Hatching
dNestlings
eFledglings0
eFirst Chick Fledging
fChicks Last Observed
xNest Failure
xReason For Nest Failure

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Show reports, diaries, and photos from:Current 2017 2016 2013

Activity reports

2013 Nest Activity Report by Judy
Adult arrivalNestlings
Nest OccupiedNoFledglings
Nest Active First chick fledging
Egg layingChicks last observed
Incubation initiationNest failure
Clutch hatchingReason for nest failure
2016 Nest Activity Report by Nicole27
Adult arrivalNestlings
Nest OccupiedYesFledglings0
Nest Active First chick fledging
Egg layingChicks last observed
Incubation initiationNest failure
Clutch hatchingReason for nest failure

Photos of this nest

Nesting Diaries

07/24/2016 by Nicole27
Nest in okay condition. Male osprey spotted in nest and female osprey spotted flying around nest.

04/20/2013 by Judy
On April 17th the Ospreys began to build a nest on the transformer at the Gulf Pier. They worked all day and copulated . Doing the entire mating dance in the sky and working together to build the nest . I reported this to Duke energy to let them know the ospreys were on the transformer .