Nest #4341

Nickname: Cavalier Golf and Yacht Club Platform
Nest substrate: Osprey Nest Platform
Nest Location Description: Platform on land west of marina. Nest location may need to be edited slightly.
Nest Cam URL:
Monitoring Groups: Virginia Aquarium, Virginia Master Naturalist, Chesapeake Bay Osprey Watchers, The Center for Conservation Biology
Latitude: 36.867647
Longitude: -76.006618
Followers: None

Past Seasons

Show reports, diaries, and photos from:Current 2022 2021 2017 2015 2014 2013

Activity reports

2013 Nest Activity Report by LibbyM
Adult arrival Nestlings 3
Nest Occupied Yes Fledglings
Nest Active Yes First chick fledging
Egg laying Chicks last observed
Incubation initiation Nest failure
Clutch hatching Reason for nest failure
2013 Nest Activity Report by Reese
Adult arrival Nestlings
Nest Occupied Yes Fledglings 3
Nest Active Yes First chick fledging
Egg laying Chicks last observed
Incubation initiation Nest failure
Clutch hatching Reason for nest failure
2014 Nest Activity Report by LibbyM
Adult arrival Nestlings
Nest Occupied Yes Fledglings
Nest Active   First chick fledging
Egg laying Chicks last observed
Incubation initiation Nest failure
Clutch hatching Reason for nest failure
2014 Nest Activity Report by Crystal
Adult arrival Nestlings
Nest Occupied Yes Fledglings
Nest Active   First chick fledging
Egg laying Chicks last observed
Incubation initiation Nest failure
Clutch hatching Reason for nest failure
2015 Nest Activity Report by Reese
Adult arrival Nestlings 3
Nest Occupied Yes Fledglings
Nest Active Yes First chick fledging
Egg laying Chicks last observed
Incubation initiation Nest failure
Clutch hatching Reason for nest failure
2015 Nest Activity Report by Crystal
Adult arrival Nestlings 3
Nest Occupied Yes Fledglings
Nest Active Yes First chick fledging
Egg laying Chicks last observed
Incubation initiation Nest failure
Clutch hatching Reason for nest failure
2021 Nest Activity Report by pammonahan
Adult arrival Nestlings 1
Nest Occupied Yes Fledglings
Nest Active Yes First chick fledging
Egg laying Chicks last observed
Incubation initiation Nest failure
Clutch hatching Reason for nest failure

Photos of this nest

Nesting Diaries

06/25/2021 by pammonahan
Female and one chick on the nest.

06/22/2017 by Reese
June 22, 2017 - This nest appears to have been abandoned. No adults present

06/30/2015 by Reese
On June 29, 2015 the 3 chicks in this nest were banded with purple leg bracelets #44/B, 45/B and 46/B.

06/29/2015 by Crystal
Banded 3 chicks: Right USGS 0928-13917/ left purple 44/B; Right USGS 0928-13918/ left purple 45/B; Right USGS 0928-13919/left purple 46/B.

05/27/2015 by Crystal
Possible chicks due to adult behavior-adult sitting up on side of nest.

06/18/2014 by LibbyM
Unknown what is in nest, but occupied 2 weeks ago according to RL.

06/18/2014 by Crystal
Nest present but no activity--nest was reportedly occupied a couple weeks ago.

07/01/2013 by LibbyM
Three chicks ~60 days old.