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Nest #5440
Nickname:
Old bird banding station
Nest substrate:
Dead Tree
Nest Location Description:
This is a well-established nest. Both male and female are on the nest today.
Nest Cam URL:
Monitoring Groups:
Chesapeake Bay Osprey Watchers
,
Virginia Aquarium
Latitude:
36.9065989587865
Longitude:
-76.0285747875
Followers:
None
Past Seasons
Show reports, diaries, and photos from:
Current
2017
2016
2015
2014
Activity reports
2014 Nest Activity Report by
Junebug
Adult arrival
03/21/2015
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
Junebug
Adult arrival
03/21/2015
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
2016 Nest Activity Report by
Junebug
Adult arrival
03/26/2016
Nestlings
Nest Occupied
Yes
Fledglings
Nest Active
Yes
First chick fledging
Egg laying
04/09/2016
Chicks last observed
Incubation initiation
Nest failure
Clutch hatching
Reason for nest failure
2017 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
2017 Nest Activity Report by
Junebug
Adult arrival
03/15/2017
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
Photos of this nest
Nesting Diaries
04/13/2017 by
Junebug
Visited the osprey pair today. Yippee!
04/10/2017 by
Crystal
Female incubating and male in dead tree nearby.
04/15/2016 by
Junebug
Both parents at nest last weekend,
04/15/2016 by
Junebug
I am estimating egg laying date from when I first saw mom always sitting on nest
03/26/2016 by
Junebug
I have checked on this nest a few times ths season and this is the first time I've seen the two together. Yippee!
07/04/2015 by
Junebug
Went back to the nest today. One adult near nest, no little ones. What happened?
05/06/2015 by
Junebug
Visited the nest 4/26/2015 and 5/1/2015. Adult on the nest.
04/19/2015 by
Junebug
Visited the nest Saturday. One adult on the nest.
04/12/2015 by
Junebug
Visited today. Both adults were there. One sitting on nest ( could only see tail feathers).
03/30/2015 by
Junebug
Visited the nest 3/29/2015. Both adults were at he nest.
03/21/2015 by
Junebug
This nest is longstanding. I always saw it during the bird banding event each year. The nest is occupied by two adults this year.
Past Seasons
Show reports, diaries, and photos from:Current 2017 2016 2015 2014
Activity reports
Photos of this nest
Nesting Diaries