Author Archives: Jon at Audubon

Hi Osprey Monitors, Greetings from Jon, Jessica and Gary! Thank you for all your hard work on behalf of Osprey in RI. We are always trying to improve the program behind the scenes and have a few updates to share … Continue reading →

Hi monitors! A quick note to reiterate the nest status classifications as defined in this program.   We do our best to understand what you are relaying in your observations and then make conservative assessments based on them.   At this time … Continue reading →

Greetings Monitors! It is wonderful to hear all of your nest updates and especially about the fledglings starting to fly! Summer too seems to be flying by, but we are trying to catch up, especially by updating our nest listing … Continue reading →

Please Note: Unfortunately, the osprey lecture for tomorrow evening at the Audubon Center in Bristol has been cancelled due to lack of enrollment. Sending out a reminder about this fascinating talk occurring next week at the Bristol Audubon center! Author … Continue reading →

Hi Osprey Monitors! I am working on updating the nest activity table through June, so please enter all your data through the end of the month ASAP.   On a side note, if you wish to get the contact information … Continue reading →

Please note that the status of the nests shown on the recent Nest Activity table is from observations submitted through the end of May.   If you have seen and/or documented items in early June they were not viewed and would not … Continue reading →

The latest Nest Activity table is now available- see link below! 2019 Nest Activity Table If you spot any errors or omissions, please send any edits directly to Jon. Note that the nests highlighted in yellow need either an observation … Continue reading →

  Hi Monitors ! I just finished reviewing everyones’ observations through May and have updated the 2019 Nest Activity Table.  With Jessica’s support it should be posted tomorrow or Tuesday.   I understand that there will be errors and ommissions … Continue reading →

Greetings Osprey Monitors!  We hope you are having a wonderful summer and enjoying the latest developments at your nests!  Nestlings are now starting to appear, which is so exciting!  This is just a friendly reminder to ensure that you have … Continue reading →

Please be vigilant and remain safe when out monitoring!!! We’ve received an important note from a monitor about the presence of bears near osprey nests! “As I was leaving the nests at Christofaro Park in Bonnet Shores on Monday, a … Continue reading →