Nickname
Wicomico G 57
Coordinates
(38.3514, -75.617)
Substrate
Osprey Nest Platform
Description
Next to a floating dock, upstream of marker Green 57 on the Wicomico River in Salisbury, MD.
Followers
None
What to look for
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2016 - D/S
aAdult Arrival3/10/16
aOccupiedYes
aActive
bEgg Laying
bIncubation Initiation3/28/16
cClutch Hatching5/9/16
dNestlings2
eFledglings
eFirst Chick Fledging
fChicks Last Observed
xNest Failure
xReason For Nest Failure

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Show reports, diaries, and photos from:Current 2016

Activity reports

2016 Nest Activity Report by D/S
Adult arrival03/10/2016Nestlings2
Nest OccupiedYesFledglings
Nest Active First chick fledging
Egg layingChicks last observed
Incubation initiation03/28/2016Nest failure
Clutch hatching05/09/2016Reason for nest failure

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Nesting Diaries

03/16/2016 by D/S
Lots of coming and going as the pair refreshes the nest. They drove off an eagle from the area.

03/09/2016 by D/S
Arrival of lone adult, probably male, just after sunset 3/9/16.

03/04/2016 by D/S
Nest is on a platform next to a dock, has been active for at least 16 years. River has active barge traffic (fuel, grain, gravel) and the dredged channel is within 200 feet of the nest.