Friday, July 31

2 more nests today!

Nest 61 had a 33” crawl.  Nest 62 was laid and 87 eggs were moved back to the dune.  37” crawl

The winds are blowing, the tide is rising and the moon is full.  Not a good combination for our nests.

Inventory results:

Nest 1- 103 shells, 10 unhatched, 1 pipped And 1 live hatchling

Nest 2- 97 shells, 11 unhatched, 2 pipped, 7 dead and 5 live hatchlings

Nest 3- 104 shells, 11 unhatched, 26 pipped, 17 dead and 12 live hatchlings