tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8130980035846282323.post2455733420740964537..comments2024-03-16T21:08:23.599-04:00Comments on Explorations of an Ecologist: Saturday birding in Essex CountyJosh Vandermeulenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04796806080056515471noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8130980035846282323.post-45015522297345632762017-04-21T10:44:46.161-04:002017-04-21T10:44:46.161-04:00Thanks Mark. Haha I periodically tell him to every...Thanks Mark. Haha I periodically tell him to every now and then - hopefully we will get at least one update in the next few months! Josh Vandermeulenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04796806080056515471noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8130980035846282323.post-32767459134175836172017-04-21T10:43:57.373-04:002017-04-21T10:43:57.373-04:00Interesting, hopefully that trend continues!Interesting, hopefully that trend continues!Josh Vandermeulenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04796806080056515471noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8130980035846282323.post-15668149856749760502017-04-21T10:42:05.265-04:002017-04-21T10:42:05.265-04:00Thanks Dwayne, for some reason I didn't even t...Thanks Dwayne, for some reason I didn't even think about last years record (was going off the previous OBRC spreadsheet to see all the accepted records). Hope to run into you this spring down at Pelee!Josh Vandermeulenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04796806080056515471noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8130980035846282323.post-44545890086722160792017-04-21T09:56:03.010-04:002017-04-21T09:56:03.010-04:00Great photos Josh. We have stilts nesting regularl...Great photos Josh. We have stilts nesting regularly now at Horicon Marsh in WI. Maybe Ontario will have them nesting soon. When you see Jeremy tell him to update his Blog lol. Mark Korduckihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06875224527036889411noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8130980035846282323.post-43060990575491377862017-04-21T00:49:50.134-04:002017-04-21T00:49:50.134-04:00These Black-necked Stilts certainly seem to be on ...These Black-necked Stilts certainly seem to be on the increase. I just saw 50 of them here in central Illinois, and there seem to be more and more breeding pairs locally here too. I'm glad to see such a great bird on the increase, when so many others seem to be decreasing.Andrew Bradshawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02051253568140438187noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8130980035846282323.post-77545523127170089642017-04-20T20:53:26.018-04:002017-04-20T20:53:26.018-04:00Josh, great posting and photography as usual! Ther...Josh, great posting and photography as usual! There was a single Black necked Stilt at Hillman last year on April 29th, 2016 - which might have been the previous early record. Thanks for the mention! -DMDwaynehttp://dwaynejava.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.com