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 Lund
Nest Name:
BEV-03 - Misery Island Tree Nest
Adult Osprey Activity Observed:
No Osprey visible on Nest
Location, Date & Time of Observation:
2022-04-08
17:00 to 17:45
at: Beverly
Number of Adults Visible: 3
Number of Nestlings Visible: 0
Number of Fledglings Visible: 0
Weather Conditions: Temp 60°F Wind WSW 14 gust 22 Scattered clouds 10 miles visibility
Other Activity: 3 adult Ospreys visible flying in the vicinity of the nest. They appeared to be sparring over custody of the nest.
Observation Method: Spotting scope from West Beach
General Comments:
Name: Karyl Stoia
Nest Name:
SAU-04 - General Electric Platform #2
Adult Osprey Activity Observed:
Osprey Perched
Location, Date & Time of Observation:
2022-04-07
:11:30 AM to 11:50 AM
at: Saugus
Number of Adults Visible: 1
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Weather Conditions: 45F, cloudy, breezy
Other Activity: sitting in nest
Observation Method: fooit
General Comments:
Name: David Rimmer
Nest Name:
IPS-19 - Holy Island Platform
Adult Osprey Activity Observed:
Osprey Perched
Location, Date & Time of Observation:
2022-04-07
1000 to 1015
at: Ipswich
Number of Adults Visible: 1
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Name: David Rimmer
Nest Name:
IPS-16A - Paine Creek Platform #2
Adult Osprey Activity Observed:
Osprey Perched
Location, Date & Time of Observation:
2022-04-07
1000 to 1015
at: Ipswich
Number of Adults Visible: 1
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Name: David Rimmer
Nest Name:
IPS-16A - Paine Creek Platform #2
Adult Osprey Activity Observed:
No Osprey visible on Nest
Location, Date & Time of Observation:
2022-04-07
1000 to 1015
at: Ipswich
Number of Adults Visible: 0
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Name: David Rimmer
Nest Name:
IPS-15 - Rogers Island Platform
Adult Osprey Activity Observed:
Osprey Perched
Location, Date & Time of Observation:
2022-04-07
1000 to 1015
at: Ipswich
Number of Adults Visible: 1
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Name: David Rimmer
Nest Name:
IPS-14 - Rogers Island Duck Blind #2
Adult Osprey Activity Observed:
Osprey Perched
Location, Date & Time of Observation:
2022-04-07
1000 to 1015
at: Ipswich
Number of Adults Visible: 1
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Name: David Rimmer
Nest Name:
IPS-11A - Paine Creek Platform
Adult Osprey Activity Observed:
Osprey Perched
Location, Date & Time of Observation:
2022-04-07
1000 to 1015
at: Ipswich
Number of Adults Visible: 1
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Name: David Rimmer
Nest Name:
IPS-10 - Laws Creek Duck Blind #1
Adult Osprey Activity Observed:
Osprey Perched
Location, Date & Time of Observation:
2022-04-07
1000 to 1015
at: Ipswich
Number of Adults Visible: 1
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Name: David Rimmer
Nest Name:
IPS-09A - Broad Creek Platform
Adult Osprey Activity Observed:
Osprey Perched
Location, Date & Time of Observation:
2022-04-07
1000 to 1015
at: Ipswich
Number of Adults Visible: 2
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