Posts by Susan Holbrooks

Nest #31 is located at the west end of the villas near marker 79.3. She had a 39 inch crawl and dodged several tents along the way.

Nest #30 was relocated from the river to the Baptist steps. 132 eggs. 36″ crawl Five false crawls today. 34″ and 40″ by the river, 36″ near the public parking lot and a 34″ and 38″ near maker 74.

We had Nest #28 from a 33” crawl at Marker 53.  138 eggs were relocated to Marker 55. Nest 29 from a 35” crawl at marker #66. There were 3 false crawls of 33” in the Baptists area and 1 35” false crawl at Marker 54  

We had nest #26 from a 33” crawl laid high in the dunes at Marker 61.9.  117 eggs were moved to Marker 62. Nest #27 with a 36” crawl was also laid at Marker 62.  Nests 3 and 4 are already at Marker 62.

Two more nest today and three false crawls.  Nest #24 @ marker 68.4 with a 37” crawl.  Nest #25 @marker 68.1 had a 38” crawl.  The false crawls were, marker @57.8 with a 38” crawl, @marker 63 with a 36” crawl and @marker66.1 with a 37” crawl.  

We had nest #23 this morning laid at the river with a 36” crawl.  We moved 143 eggs to Marker 55.3 at the Baptist’s steps.  

June 13, 2015 Nest #22 had a 37 inch crawl and we moved 132 eggs to marker 68.    We also had a 30 inch false crawl near marker 55.    

#19 35″ crawl at marker 61.8 #20 39″ crawl at marker 72 – a very deep nest #21 36″ crawl at marker 74.2   2 False Crawls 33″ at marker 59.8 32″ West of Mercer St   The turtle that laid nest #20 took the scenic route back to the ocean. If there was a Read More

Crawls, crawls everywhere but only one nest today. Nest #18 was laid at the end of the island at the baptist camp. She had a 40″ crawl and we relocated 133 eggs to marker 56.1. 5 False crawls: 41″ near marker 64.2 34″ near marker 64.3 37″ near marker 67.4 37″ near marker 68 37″ Read More