Subject: Ospreys nesting on manmade structures
Date: Feb 9 21:34:59 2003
From: C. Anderson - christyrae at hotmail.com


Meydenbauer Bay is in Bellevue, not Medina. There is also one at Marymoor
Park in Redmond, on a light tower at the soccer fields. (Plainly visible
from highway 520!)

----- Original Message -----
From: "Ruth Taylor" <rutht at seanet.com>
To: <tweeters at u.washington.edu>
Cc: <ipaulson at krl.org>
Sent: Sunday, February 09, 2003 7:56 PM
Subject: Ospreys nesting on manmade structures


> Hi All:
>
> I've summarized the Puget Sound region Osprey nests on manmade structures
> that were posted to Tweeters below. I may have stretched the definition of
> the Puget Sound region a little.
> Are there more?
> See below.
>
> Ruth Taylor
> Seattle/Ballard
> rutht at seanet.com
>
>
> Allyn:
> 2 on transmission towers that cross the bay north of Allyn.
>
> Bothell:
> Cell tower across from the Kenmore Gun Range.
>
> Burien:
> Transmission tower south of the Boeing facilities that run along
> Marginal Way.
>
> Centralia:
> Light standard in Borst Park.
>
> Elma:
> Artificial platform on Schouweiler Road.
>
> Everett:
> More than 2 dozen nests on pilings and power poles (2) in the
Snohomish
> River estuary.
>
> Medina:
> Artificial platfrom in Meydenbauer Bay.
>
> Ollala:
> Cell tower on Peacock Hill Road.
>
> Olympia:
> Artificial platform on Mud Bay.
>
> Purdy:
> Transmission tower in Burley Lagoon.
>
> Renton:
> On sawdust hopper at sawmill, south end of Lake Washington, just north
> of Renton.
> Cell tower at I-405 at Sunset/Park Exit.
>
> Rochester:
> Light standard at the high school football field.
>
> Seattle (all on the Duwamish):
> Crane at Terminal 105, just south of the West Seattle bridge.
> Light standard near the Grayline Terminal and just north of Herring
> House Park.
> Concrete smelter (?) south of Kellogg Island.
>
> Tukwila:
> Cell tower at I-405 and West Valley Highway.
>