Category: New Nests

Well, Buzz has been walking for us for many happy years and here he is with him nest.

NE wind blowing, hard packed sand, beautiful beaches and water, what more could you ask for, well Nest #19 found by Bobby Stuart in Water Sound.  Hurrah

Was found this morning by Johndra and marked by Sondra and Dawn, just east of the Retreat.  As you can see poor Mom turtle came up through a tent, bumped into a pole where she nested to low and west out just missing another tent.  Why oh why can’t people put up their stuff at…

Even with the rain the ruts are awful.  She came up to the left of the picture, body pitted and started to nest then tried to get to the top of the dune, almost made it, slid back down came almost to the water and nested, the eggs were just to the left of the…

2010 WALTON COUNTY SEA TURTLE NESTS PERMIT #120 NEST #1            05810            MID WEST- BEACH HIGHLANDS                KEMP’S NEST #2            06-01-10            EAST  PELICAN CIRCLE                                    LOGGERHEAD NEST #3            06-02-10            MID EAST- EAST OF SUGAR DNS            LOGGERHEAD NEST #4            06-02-10            MID WEST WEST END OF RETREAT            LOGGERHEAD NEST #5            06-03-10            MID EAST SEA GROVE VILLAS                       …

Was found Sunday morning  8/09/09 by Cathy Felty, near nest 5 at Paradise by the Sea.  Those girls keep on coming!

Found by Bill Higgins.  This is his first one this year….yeah!  Just west of Mistral.  Loggerhead found 8/08/09  All of nests this year are Loggerheads. UPDATE!! As nest #37 hatched something got into it, Val has seen a red fox in the area.  Anyone tell what this is by the prints?  There were 93 eggs…

Charlie found this nest while he was nest sitting between nest 4 and 5.  He went to check on nest 5,  came back to nest 4 and saw the crawl……at 1am. Notice the nice way he marked it so Al would see it on his walk. Notice the hole this girl had to navigate on…

Nest #35 was found on Sunday 8/02/09 by John Andrews a loggerhead in Inlet Beach…Way to go John!

Quite a day for Anthony and Sherry, first thing on the beach the morning, they come upon a Loggerhead just laying her eggs, OK Charlie beat that.  This was in the Stallworth Area and after they got down watching they walked on and found her false crawl from earlier.  Same turtle.  What an experience.  Anthony…