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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.

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Help track Osprey behavior north of Boston by submitting your observations using our easy-to-use online reporting form.

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11637 results:

Name: Emerson Dahmen

Nest Name:
IPS-05 - Laws Creek Platform

Adult Osprey Activity Observed:
Osprey Perched

Location, Date & Time of Observation:
2021-04-14
2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
at: Ipswich

Number of Adults Visible: 1

Number of Nestlings Visible:

Number of Fledglings Visible:

Weather Conditions: 52 F, 6-7 NE, 10%

Other Activity:

Observation Method: boat

General Comments:

 

Name: Emerson Dahmen

Nest Name:
IPS-05 - Laws Creek Platform

Adult Osprey Activity Observed:
Other (specify below)

Location, Date & Time of Observation:
2021-04-14
2 PM to 3 PM
at: Ipswich

Number of Adults Visible: 1

Number of Nestlings Visible: 0

Number of Fledglings Visible: 0

Weather Conditions: 52 degrees F Winds NE 6-7 mph 10% cloud cover

Other Activity: One osprey on nest

Observation Method: boat

General Comments:

 

Name: Emerson Dahmen

Nest Name:
IPS-04A - Six Goose Creek Platform

Adult Osprey Activity Observed:
Osprey Perched

Location, Date & Time of Observation:
2021-04-14
2:00 to 3:30
at: Ipswich

Number of Adults Visible: 1

Number of Nestlings Visible:

Number of Fledglings Visible:

Weather Conditions: 52 F, 6-7 NE,10%

Other Activity:

Observation Method: boat

General Comments:

 

Name: Emerson Dahmen

Nest Name:
IPS-04A - Six Goose Creek Platform

Adult Osprey Activity Observed:
Other (specify below)

Location, Date & Time of Observation:
2021-04-14
2 PM to 3 PM
at: Ipswich

Number of Adults Visible: 1

Number of Nestlings Visible: 0

Number of Fledglings Visible: 0

Weather Conditions: 52 degrees F Winds NE 6-7 mph 10% cloud cover

Other Activity: One osprey in nest

Observation Method: boat

General Comments:

 

Name: Robyn Lafata

Nest Name:
GLO-04 - Annisquam River Platform #1

Adult Osprey Activity Observed:
Osprey Actively Building Nest

Location, Date & Time of Observation:
2021-04-14
10:53 AM to 11:15 AM
at: Gloucester

Number of Adults Visible: 2

Number of Nestlings Visible: 0

Number of Fledglings Visible: 0

Weather Conditions: partly cloudy , light wind, 50 degrees

Other Activity: Both male & female there, one on nest and one with a fish on the marsh perch.

Observation Method: Vehicle

General Comments: Love their style of decorating with a Dog yard flag and police tape tucked into the branches.

 

Name: Robyn Lafata

Nest Name:
GLO-01 - KEA Platform

Adult Osprey Activity Observed:
Osprey Perched

Location, Date & Time of Observation:
2021-04-14
10:30 AM to 10:50 AM
at: Gloucester

Number of Adults Visible: 1

Number of Nestlings Visible: 0

Number of Fledglings Visible: 0

Weather Conditions: parlty cloudy, light wind, 50 degrees.

Other Activity:

Observation Method: vehicle

General Comments:

 

Name: Robyn Lafata

Nest Name:
ESS-08 - Greenbelt Cox Reservation Platform #2

Adult Osprey Activity Observed:
Osprey Actively Building Nest

Location, Date & Time of Observation:
2021-04-14
8:45 AM to 9:30 AM
at: Essex

Number of Adults Visible: 1

Number of Nestlings Visible: 0

Number of Fledglings Visible: 0

Weather Conditions: 47 degrees, light wind, partly sunny

Other Activity:

Observation Method: foot

General Comments: Again, love the choice of decorating materials that this Osprey has chosen...looks like a sheet of some sort which the next day he had tucked into the branches.

 

Name: Dorothy Rocklin

Nest Name:
SAU-08 - DCR Rumney Marsh Platform #2

Adult Osprey Activity Observed:
No Osprey visible on Nest

Location, Date & Time of Observation:
2021-04-13
3:08 PM to 3:19 PM
at: Saugus

Number of Adults Visible: 0

Number of Nestlings Visible: 0

Number of Fledglings Visible: 0

Weather Conditions: sunny, breezy, 60

Other Activity:

Observation Method: foot

General Comments: NO sticks on platform

 

Name: Dorothy Rocklin

Nest Name:
SAU-06 - DCR Rumney Marsh Platform #1

Adult Osprey Activity Observed:
No Osprey visible on Nest

Location, Date & Time of Observation:
2021-04-13
3:45 PM to 3:55 PM
at: Saugus

Number of Adults Visible: 0

Number of Nestlings Visible: 0

Number of Fledglings Visible: 0

Weather Conditions: sunny, breezy, 60

Other Activity:

Observation Method: foot

General Comments:

 

Name: Dorothy Rocklin

Nest Name:
SAU-03 - Route 107 Utility Pole

Adult Osprey Activity Observed:
Osprey Perched

Location, Date & Time of Observation:
2021-04-13
3:23 PM to 3:40 PM
at: Saugus

Number of Adults Visible: 1

Number of Nestlings Visible: 0

Number of Fledglings Visible: 0

Weather Conditions: sunny, breezy, 60

Other Activity: Another osprey came flying by and landed on a pole 4 poles from the nest, had a fish and sat on pole and ate it. No interaction that I saw with the one on the nest. Osprey on nest stood up turned around and sat down again. Looks like some sticks may have been added since last observation.

Observation Method: foot

General Comments:

 
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