Osprey Monitoring & Sightings
Where are Osprey Nesting?
For more than 15 years, Greenbelt has been dedicated to Osprey conservation through the construction and maintenance of nesting platforms, data collection, public education, and collaborative research efforts aimed at protecting this once endangered species. Volunteers submit their sightings online, and the most recent sightings are displayed in real-time.
Osprey Sighting Form
Help track Osprey behavior north of Boston by submitting your observations using our easy-to-use online reporting form.
Osprey Sightings Archive Search
Name: John Sayre-Scibona
Nest Name:
SAU-03 - Route 107 Utility Pole
Adult Osprey Activity Observed:
Other (specify below)
Location, Date & Time of Observation:
2026-07-22
10:20 AM to 10:45 AM
at: Saugus
Number of Adults Visible: 2
Number of Nestlings Visible: 3
Number of Fledglings Visible:
Weather Conditions: Pt. Cloudy 75°, 11-21 MPH SW
Other Activity: Female observed feeding - 3 nestlings sighted. Male on radio tower.
Observation Method: Parked in Rt. 107 pull off area and walked to river's edge.
General Comments:
Name: John Sayre-Scibona
Nest Name:
REV-07 - Pines River Ground Nest
Adult Osprey Activity Observed:
No Osprey visible on nest
Location, Date & Time of Observation:
2026-07-22
10:00 AM to 10:10 AM
at: Revere
Number of Adults Visible:
Number of Nestlings Visible:
Number of Fledglings Visible:
Weather Conditions: Pt. Cloudy 75°, 11-21 MPH SW
Other Activity:
Observation Method: Parked at Jacob’s park and walked to the edge of the marsh.
General Comments:
Name: John Sayre-Scibona
Nest Name:
REV-05 - Pines River Platform #2
Adult Osprey Activity Observed:
Osprey Perched
Location, Date & Time of Observation:
2026-07-22
10:20 AM to 10:45 AM
at: Revere
Number of Adults Visible: 1
Number of Nestlings Visible:
Number of Fledglings Visible:
Weather Conditions: Pt. Cloudy 75°, 11-21 MPH SW
Other Activity: Single osprey sitting in nest. Additional nesting material added since last reporting.
Observation Method: Parked in Rt. 107 pull off area and walked to river's edge.
General Comments:
Name: John Sayre-Scibona
Nest Name:
REV-04 - Jacob’s Park Salt Marsh Platform
Adult Osprey Activity Observed:
No Osprey visible on nest
Location, Date & Time of Observation:
2026-07-22
10:00 AM to 10:10 AM
at: Revere
Number of Adults Visible:
Number of Nestlings Visible:
Number of Fledglings Visible:
Weather Conditions: Pt. Cloudy 75°, 11-21 MPH SW
Other Activity:
Observation Method: Parked at Jacob’s park and walked to the edge of the marsh.
General Comments:
Name: John Sayre-Scibona
Nest Name:
REV-02 - Wonderland Park Light Tower
Adult Osprey Activity Observed:
Other (specify below)
Location, Date & Time of Observation:
2026-07-22
09:30 AM to 09:50 AM
at: Revere
Number of Adults Visible: 1
Number of Nestlings Visible: 2
Number of Fledglings Visible:
Weather Conditions: Pt. Cloudy 75°, 11-21 MPH SW
Other Activity: Adult on and off the nest. Two nestlings sighted one is looking to fledge!
Observation Method: Drove up to the top floor of the Wonderland Station garage that has a great view of this utility disk.
General Comments:
Name: John Sayre-Scibona
Nest Name:
REV-01 - Pines River Salt Marsh Platform
Adult Osprey Activity Observed:
Other (specify below)
Location, Date & Time of Observation:
2026-07-22
10:20 AM to 10:45 AM
at: Revere
Number of Adults Visible: 1
Number of Nestlings Visible: 1
Number of Fledglings Visible:
Weather Conditions: Pt. Cloudy 75°, 11-21 MPH SW
Other Activity: One osprey in nest platform. one nestling sighted. Nest includes multiple dangling embellishments
Observation Method: Parked in Rt. 107 pull off area and walked to river's edge.
General Comments:
Name: Robyn Lafata
Nest Name:
GLO-10 - Walker Creek Platform
Adult Osprey Activity Observed:
Osprey Perched
Location, Date & Time of Observation:
2026-07-22
10:56 AM to 11:01 AM
at: Gloucester
Number of Adults Visible: 2
Number of Nestlings Visible:
Number of Fledglings Visible:
Weather Conditions: 75 degrees, cloudy
Other Activity: female perched on marsh perch and flew up to nest perch. Male flew in seconds later and mated with her. I think that the eggs she was incubating must have failed....
Observation Method: vehicle
General Comments:
Name: Robyn Lafata
Nest Name:
GLO-04A - Annisquam River Platform #2
Adult Osprey Activity Observed:
Other (specify below)
Location, Date & Time of Observation:
2026-07-22
10:30 AM to 10:42 AM
at: Gloucester
Number of Adults Visible: 1
Number of Nestlings Visible: 1
Number of Fledglings Visible:
Weather Conditions: 73 degrees, partly cloudy, humid and light winds
Other Activity: female and nestling are sitting on the nest..nestling is on the other side of nest which I could not see from my usual spot...found it tucked in a corner panting.
Observation Method: vehicle
General Comments:
Name: Robyn Lafata
Nest Name:
ESS-10 - Lufkin Creek Platform
Adult Osprey Activity Observed:
Other (specify below)
Location, Date & Time of Observation:
2026-07-22
11:15 AM to 11:20 AM
at: Essex
Number of Adults Visible:
Number of Nestlings Visible:
Number of Fledglings Visible:
Weather Conditions: 75 degrees...
Other Activity: I do not see either parents and the nest is really increasing to the point that unless the nestling are on its edge I can not see them .I know it is active.
Observation Method: vehicle.
General Comments:
Name: Robyn Lafata
Nest Name:
ESS-08 - Greenbelt Cox Reservation Platform #2
Adult Osprey Activity Observed:
Other (specify below)
Location, Date & Time of Observation:
2026-07-22
11:20 AM to 11:25 AM
at: Essex
Number of Adults Visible:
Number of Nestlings Visible: 2
Number of Fledglings Visible:
Weather Conditions: 75 degrees, partly cloudy
Other Activity: Both nestlings are tucked into the nest looking up. Neither parent are around.
Observation Method: vehicle.
General Comments: