September 12, 2023 – Sunny Tuesday

We had another beautiful evening for the inventories last night! There were no new nest hatchlings to report from the inventories.

Nest #83 had no activity last night but a few more tracks in the runway this morning.

Nest #73 Inventory:
Hatched Egg Shells – 82
Unhatched Eggs – 15
Pipped – 0
Live – 1
Dead – 0

Nest #80 Inventory:
Hatched Egg Shells – 71
Unhatched Eggs – 51
Pipped – 0
Live – 0
Dead – 1

Nest #81 Inventory:
Hatched Egg Shells – 100
Unhatched Eggs – 19
Pipped – 2
Live – 2
Dead – 0

Nest #73

Nest 80

Nest 81

Morning Activity

**This conservation work for protected sea turtles on Caswell Beach is authorized by the NC Wildlife Resources Commission (ES Permit 23ST03).

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