Bluebird Nest Box

JM01

Veterans Memorial Park
Pasco County FL

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Nest ID: JM01
Nest Location: Jack Mitchell Park NW corner near wall
Nest GPS Location: N28° , W82°
Box Type: Wood Square Ken Tracey Design - Wood post
Facing Direction: E
Date installed: Nov 1, 2019
Date Last Cleaned: 01/23/2020
Needs Attention No
Fledges: 2020 2 EBB, 2923 none, 2024 2 EBB

Reports:

Bluebird Nestbox Report
Date: 07/03/2024 Location ID: JM01
Reporter name:___ Bob Burkhart ___
Other Notes___ 3 EBB Chicks are fully feathered ___

Bluebird Nestbox Report
Date: 06/21/2024 Location ID: JM01
Reporter name:___ Bob Burkhart ___
Other Notes___ Female EBB sitting in nest ___

Bluebird Nestbox Report
Date: 04/29/2024 Location ID: JM01
Reporter name:___ Bob Burkhart ___
Other Notes___ Empty ___

Bluebird Nestbox Report
Date: 04/19/2024 Location ID: JM01
Reporter name:___ Bob Burkhart ___
Other Notes___ 2 EBB fledged 1 egg did not hatch ___

Bluebird Nestbox Report
Date: 04/10/2024 Location ID: JM01
Reporter name:___ Bob Burkhart ___
Other Notes___ 2 young EBB Predator Guard installed on 4/8___

Bluebird Nestbox Report
Date: 03/14/2024 Location ID: JM01
Reporter name:___ Bob Burkhart ___
Other Notes___ Female bluebird sitting on nest ___


End of 2023 Season

Bluebird Nestbox Report
Date: 07/25/2023 Location ID: JM01
Reporter name:___ Bob Burkhart ___
Other Notes___ empty ___

Bluebird Nestbox Report
Date: 07/14/2023 Location ID: JM01
Reporter name:___ Bob Burkhart ___
Other Notes___ empty ___

Bluebird Nestbox Report
Date: 06/24/2023 Location ID: JM01
Reporter name:___ Bob Burkhart ___
Other Notes___ empty ___

Bluebird Nestbox Report
Date: 06/07/2023 Location ID: JM01
Reporter name:___ Bob Burkhart ___
Other Notes___ empty ___

Bluebird Nestbox Report
Date: 05/23/2023 Location ID: JM01
Reporter name:___Bob Burkhart___
Other Notes___ empty ---

Bluebird Nestbox Report
Date: 05/16/2023 Location ID: JM01
Reporter name:___Bob Burkhart___
Other Notes___ nstalled a new box.
Due to history of past predation on nests in this box, will install a predator guard. ___

Bluebird Nestbox Report
Date:___04/25/2022____Location ID:_____JM01____
Reporter name:_______J Mike Kell ___________
Other Notes___ Large Chickadee nest Box needs replacing6___

Bluebird Nestbox Report
Date:___04/07/2022____Location ID:_____JM01____
Reporter name:_______J Mike Kell ___________
Other Notes___ Large Chickadee nest no eggs seen 2 CC fledged___

Bluebird Nestbox Report
Date:___03/15/2022____Location ID:_____JM01____
Reporter name:_______Mitch Dormont ___________
Other Notes___ here are 2, small, white, eggs in the nest. No adult noted ___

Bluebird Nestbox Report
Date:___03/15/2022____Location ID:_____JM01____
Reporter name:_______Mitch Dormont ___________
Other Notes___ Adult bird flew off as I approached. The nest is too high in the box to see into the bowl, which was covered by several (Insulating?) feathers. ___

Bluebird Nestbox Report
Date:___03/08/2022____Location ID:_____JM01____
Reporter name:_______Mitch Dormont ___________
Other Notes___ This nest has been enlarged since my last visit; so much higher in the box, that I can not visualize the bowl. ___

Bluebird Nestbox Report
Date:___02/28/2022____Location ID:_____JM01____
Reporter name:_______Mitch Dormont ___________
Other Notes___ New nest no eggs. ___

Bluebird Nestbox Report
Date:___08/06/2021____Location ID:_____JM01____
Reporter name:_______ Mitch Dormont ___________
Other Notes___ Swarming with tiny ants. Apparently the 2 eggs I noted, in the back of the box, last week were not part of a new brood. ___

Bluebird Nestbox Report
Date:___07/30/2021____Location ID:_____JM01____
Reporter name:_______ Mitch Dormont ___________
Other Notes___ There are 2 eggs at the rear of this nest, a bit under some of the grass; no adults visible. ___

Bluebird Nestbox Report
Date:___07/13/2021____Location ID:_____JM01____
Reporter name:_______ Mitch Dormont ___________
Other Notes___ nest empty ___

Bluebird Nestbox Report
Date:___07/06/2021____Location ID:_____JM01____
Reporter name:_______ Mitch Dormont ___________
Other Notes___ The nest continues empty ___

Bluebird Nestbox Report
Date:___06/28/2021____Location ID:_____JM01____
Reporter name:_______ Mitch Dormont ___________
Other Notes___ Continues empty ___

Bluebird Nestbox Report
Date:___06/22/2021____Location ID:_____JM01____
Reporter name:_______ Mitch Dormont ___________
Other Notes___ Continues empty; ___

Bluebird Nestbox Report
Date:___06/08/2021____Location ID:_____JM01____
Reporter name:_______ Mitch Dormont ___________
Other Notes___ 4 eggs lined up around the periphery of the nest, toward the rear of the box. ___

Bluebird Nestbox Report
Date:___05/25/2021____Location ID:_____JM01____
Reporter name:_______ Mitch Dormont ___________
Other Notes___ Continues empty ___

Bluebird Nestbox Report
Date:___05/25/2021____Location ID:_____JM01____
Reporter name:_______ Mitch Dormont ___________
Other Notes___ NICE new entryway! No activity as of yet, but the entryway just went in yesterday. ___

Bluebird Nestbox Report
Date:___05/24/2021____Location ID:_____JM01____
Reporter name:_______ Mike Kell ___________
Other Notes___ New front protector added ___

Bluebird Nestbox Report
Date:___05/19/2021_____Location ID:_____JM01___
Reporter name:_______ Mitch Dormont ___________
Other Notes___ Nest empty except for one undeveloped egg; _____

Bluebird Nestbox Report
Date:___05/12/2021_____Location ID:_____JM01___
Reporter name:_______ Mitch Dormont ___________
Other Notes___ 5 eggs continue to develop; 2 parents in attendance. _____

Bluebird Nestbox Report
Date:___05/05/2021_____Location ID:_____JM01___
Reporter name:_______ Mitch Dormont ___________
Other Notes___ All 5 eggs remain, with a parent in attendance. _____

Bluebird Nestbox Report
Date:___04/29/2021_____Location ID:_____JM01___
Reporter name:_______ Mitch Dormont ___________
Other Notes___ 5eggs, with parent present. The nail for securing the door, however, is gone. _____

Bluebird Nestbox Report
Date:___04/21/2021_____Location ID:_____JM01___
Reporter name:_______ Mitch Dormont ___________
Other Notes___ Adult flew out of the empty nest. The lone egg from the earlier set is still there, out of place. _____

Bluebird Nestbox Report
Date:___04/15/2021_____Location ID:_____JM01___
Reporter name:_______ Mitch Dormont ___________
Other Notes___ The nest held only one egg, surprisingly. The one egg was not in the cup, but below the level of the top of the nest, almost resting on the door. Call me paranoid, but I suspect that someone stole the other 4 eggs _____

Bluebird Nestbox Report
Date:___04/07/2021_____Location ID:_____JM01___
Reporter name:_______ Mitch Dormont ___________
Other Notes___ 5 eggs still present, with a parent on the nest having left as inspection began; _____

Bluebird Nestbox Report
Date:___03/31/2021_____Location ID:_____JM01___
Reporter name:_______ Mitch Dormont ___________
Other Notes___ 5 eggs in the nest; parent flushed as I announced myself; _____

Bluebird Nestbox Report
Date:___03/24/2021_____Location ID:_____JM01___
Reporter name:_______ Mitch Dormont ___________
Other Notes___ A parent is sitting on the nest, and did not budge when I was checking. _____

Bluebird Nestbox Report
Date:___03/17/2021_____Location ID:_____JM01___
Reporter name:_______ Mitch Dormont ___________
Other Notes___ The fully built nest remains empty; _____

Bluebird Nestbox Report
Date:___03/10/2021_____Location ID:_____JM01___
Reporter name:_______ Mitch Dormont ___________
Other Notes___ The nest seems to have been completed. _____

Bluebird Nestbox Report
Date:___02/28/2021_____Location ID:_____JM01___
Reporter name:_______ Mike Kell ___________
Other Notes___ Replaced door nail. Some nesting material in box. _____

Bluebird Nestbox Report
Date:___02/22/2021_____Location ID:_____JM01___
Reporter name:_______ Mitch Dormont ___________
Other Notes___ Barren. The current box has no way to secure the door. _____

Bluebird Nestbox Report
Date:___08/03/2020_____Location ID:_____JM01___
Reporter name:_______ Mitch Dormont ___________
Other Notes___ This nest is occupied by deceased nestling(s), overrun by ants. _____

Bluebird Nestbox Report
Date:___07/27/2020_____Location ID:_____JM01___
Reporter name:_______ Mitch Dormont ___________
Other Notes___ One egg and apparently one nestling, further back in the shadow of the box. _____

Bluebird Nestbox Report
Date:___07/20/2020_____Location ID:_____JM01___
Reporter name:_______ Mitch Dormont ___________
Other Notes___ Continues empty _____

Bluebird Nestbox Report
Date:___07/14/2020_____Location ID:_____JM01___
Reporter name:_______ Mitch Dormont ___________
Other Notes___ There are 4 eggs in this nest; _____

Bluebird Nestbox Report
Date:___07/07/2020_____Location ID:_____JM01___
Reporter name:_______ Mitch Dormont ___________
Other Notes___ Continues unoccupied _____

Bluebird Nestbox Report
Date:___06/30/2020_____Location ID:_____JM01___
Reporter name:_______ Mitch Dormont ___________
Other Notes___ This box continues to experience empty nest syndrome. (I know, I know) _____

Bluebird Nestbox Report
Date:___06/22/2020_____Location ID:_____JM01___
Reporter name:_______ Mitch Dormont ___________
Other Notes___ No new activity since the last fledging. _____

Bluebird Nestbox Report
Date:___06/15/2020_____Location ID:_____JM01___
Reporter name:_______ Mitch Dormont ___________
Other Notes___ This nest is empty, the chicks having, apparently, fledged. _____

Bluebird Nestbox Report
Date:___06/09/2020_____Location ID:_____JM01___
Reporter name:_______ Mitch Dormont ___________
Other Notes___ Two large chicks, with eyes open, soon to fledge _____

Bluebird Nestbox Report
Date:___06/01/2020_____Location ID:_____JM01___
Reporter name:_______ Mitch Dormont ___________
Other Notes___ Three very newly hatched guys, and one egg. _____

Bluebird Nestbox Report
Date:___05/26/2020_____Location ID:_____JM01___
Reporter name:_______ Mitch Dormont ___________
Other Notes___ As last week, a parent flew out of the nest-box upon my approach. So apparently still incubating. But, also, as per last week, the interior of the nest could not be visualized. _____

Bluebird Nestbox Report
Date:___05/19/2020_____Location ID:_____JM01___
Reporter name:_______ Mitch Dormont ___________
Other Notes___ Mama(?) flew out upon my approach. The nest, built high, upon the last one, and perhaps the shadow at 1:00PM, prevented my seeing within. _____

Bluebird Nestbox Report
Date:___05/12/2020_____Location ID:_____JM01___
Reporter name:_______ Mitch Dormont ___________
Other Notes___ 5 eggs _____

Bluebird Nestbox Report
Date:___05/04/2020_____Location ID:_____JM01___
Reporter name:_______ Mitch Dormont ___________
Other Notes___Remains empty, with the old nest intact. _____

Bluebird Nestbox Report
Date:___04/21/2020_____Location ID:_____JM01___
Reporter name:_______ Mitch Dormont ___________
Other Notes___Empty nest, with a single adult-sized feather _____

Bluebird Nestbox Report
Date:___04/13/2020_____Location ID:_____JM01___
Reporter name:_______ Mitch Dormont ___________
Other Notes___Apparently, my assumption that a living chick would not be lying on its side was mistaken. Upon opening the box, I met Momma bird, eye to eye, sitting on the nest. Or, it could be, would seem, she is sitting on a new clutch of eggs. that previous chick was of a good size, last week, and I do not see how there would be room for it's presumed corpse, to be there and there be new eggs. But, what do I know? _____

Bluebird Nestbox Report
Date:___04/06/2020_____Location ID:_____JM01___
Reporter name:_______ Mitch Dormont ___________
Other Notes___Found an apparently dead, largish chick. _____

Bluebird Nestbox Report
Date:___03/29/2020_____Location ID:_____JM01___
Reporter name:_______ Mitch Dormont ___________
Other Notes___ Nest remains active, with presumed female sitting. _____

Bluebird Nestbox Report
Date:___03/22/2020_____Location ID:_____JM01___
Reporter name:_______ Mitch Dormont ___________
Other Notes___ A parent sitting on the nest _____

Bluebird Nestbox Report
Date:___03/14/2020_____Location ID:_____JM01___
Reporter name:_______ Mitch Dormont ___________
Other Notes___Fully developed nest, with no sign of eggs that I could discern. Female bb was sitting on a nearby lamp post as I came to the site; _____

Bluebird Nestbox Report
Date:___03/9/2020____________________
Reporter name:_______ Mitch Dormont ___________
Location ID:_____JM01_______________
Other Notes___ A fuller, deeper nest than last week, but no sign of eggs. However, the nest is piled up so high and deep, that there might be eggs inside that are not capable of being visualized. _____

Bluebird Nestbox Report
Date:___03/2/2020____________________
Reporter name:_______ Mitch Dormont ___________
Location ID:_____JM01_______________
Other Notes______ Apparently entire constructed nest _____

Bluebird Nestbox Report
Date:___02/23/2020____________________
Reporter name:_______ Mitch Dormont ___________
Location ID:_____JM01_______________
Other Notes______ some nesting materials _____

Bluebird Nestbox Report
Date:___01/20/2020____________________
Reporter name:_______ Mike Kell ___________
Location ID:_____JM01_______________
Other Notes______ Clean and ready for season _____