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2007 Osprey Information

the symbol ~ is used to mean about or approximately
times are local time at the nest

  Notes Arrival Eggs Laid Hatchings
Fledgings
Departure

Biodiversity Research Institute

Casco Bay, ME

Link

5/31/07 - "The osprey pair began building their nest two weeks ago and we believe are now tending to a least two eggs." - from the BRI blog

 

wild guesses:

May 24
(hatch early July?)

May 27

??

nest failed
 

CT Audubon Coastal Center

Milford, CT

Link

March 22

April 11

April 13

April 15

April 18

May 22
(41 days for #1,
39 for #2)

May 23
(40 days for #2,
38 for #3)

July 18
~5:48 pm
57 days

July 19
~7:57 am
57 days

Mom/Lola last seen August 11

last osprey seen
Sept. 12

Dennis Puleston Osprey Fund

Long Island, NY

Link

First egg laid appeared darkest in color;
it appears that the two which have hatched
are lighter in color

first adult March 13
second adult March 17

2nd female seen March 26

4/16/07
(glimpse ~ 2:30 pm,
confirmed 4:30 pm)

4/19/07
(first seen 1:40 pm)

4/22/07
(first seen 9:18 am)

May 25
(10:27 am)
(39 days for #1,
36 for #2)

May 28
(8:28 am)
(39 days for #2,
36 for #3)

July 18 - 19
(cam down so can't be exact)

54-55 days #1

51-52 days #2

Sept. 12
last sighting

Finland Osprey Cam

Hailuoto, Finland

Link

One of the chicks (I think the smaller) was found dead July 16 when they went to band the chicks; necropsy determined it died from a wasting disease
 

May 3

May 6

May 11

June 11
(39 days for #1, 36 for #2)

June 12
(37 days for #2, 32 days for #3)

#3 didn't hatch

August 1
5:43 am
(nest time)
very brief flight
(51 days)
 

PSNH
Ayers Island Hydro Plant

New Hampton, NH

Link

camera angle doesn't let us see into nest to count eggs or confirm hatchings until chicks are tall enough to be seen over the edge
 
first egg maybe April 26-27

first hatching maybe June 2 (feeding observed)

other hatches
guessed as
June 5
June 7
based on data
from other nests

July 26
~10:19 am
54 days if #1

July 31
morning
(56 days)

August 3
8:39 am
(57 days)

Mom last seen Aug 17

last osprey seen Sept. 12

Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

Woods Hole, MA

Link

March 24

April 23
(June 1 is 39 days)

April 26

April 30

June 2
(seen 7:27 am)
40 days for #1

July 28
morning
56 days
Sept. 14
last sighting of osprey on nest