Nickname
Swimmers Roost
Coordinates
(37.2531, -76.5066)
Substrate
Osprey Nest Platform
Description
The nest is on a platform on a post about 50 meters off shore in the York River near our house.
Followers
None
What to look for
Review All Observations
2016 - Swimmers2015 - Swimmers2013 - Swimmers
aAdult Arrival3/20/163/12/13
aOccupiedYesNoNo
aActive
bEgg Laying
bIncubation Initiation
cClutch Hatching
dNestlings1
eFledglings1
eFirst Chick Fledging
fChicks Last Observed9/15/15
xNest Failure
xReason For Nest Failure

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Show reports, diaries, and photos from:Current 2016 2015 2013

Activity reports

2013 Nest Activity Report by Swimmers
Adult arrival03/12/2013Nestlings
Nest OccupiedNoFledglings
Nest Active First chick fledging
Egg layingChicks last observed
Incubation initiationNest failure
Clutch hatchingReason for nest failure
2015 Nest Activity Report by Swimmers
Adult arrivalNestlings1
Nest OccupiedNoFledglings1
Nest Active First chick fledging
Egg layingChicks last observed09/15/2015
Incubation initiationNest failure
Clutch hatchingReason for nest failure
2016 Nest Activity Report by Swimmers
Adult arrival03/20/2016Nestlings
Nest OccupiedYesFledglings
Nest Active First chick fledging
Egg layingChicks last observed
Incubation initiationNest failure
Clutch hatchingReason for nest failure

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Nesting Diaries

03/22/2013 by Swimmers
The first osprey appeared at the platform on March 10. On March 12, a pair was on the platform. The pair was at the nest for the next week. On March 20, other ospreys began harassing the pair on the platform. On March 21 and 22, there were ospreys around the nest and much activity.