![]() On May 1, a crow broke open the remaining egg yesterday morning leaving the Osprey nest empty.įollowing the loss of their first clutch of eggs, Audrey began to show signs of possible egg-laying. Though Tom chased the intruder away, the broken egg must have attracted a crow, which ate one of the other two eggs. On April 29, an osprey intruder landed on the nest and broke one of the eggs. In her absence, Tom took over incubation and guarding duties but it wasn’t enough. ![]() However, Audrey began to take a leave of absence from the nest leaving the three eggs unguarded. Audrey laid her 3rd and final egg on April 25 at 9:59PM. On April 22 aka Earth Day, Audrey laid her 2nd egg at 7:34 PM. On April 19 at 12:22 PM, Audrey laid her 1st egg. However, on Friday, April 8, Audrey returned to the nest and kicked off “The New Lady” after a brief scuffle. In her absence, a female visiting osprey dubbed “New Lady” began making appearances on the nest. ![]() With both birds home, the two can begin to rebuild their nest and incubate some eggs! On Monday, April 4, Audrey took a leave of absence from the nest. Tom arrived about a week later the morning of March 25. ![]() In contrast to last year’s eventful start, Audrey returned to the nest on March 18 with her arrival confirmed by Mrs. ![]()
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