That was about 75 more Willets than I've seen at one time before. Aside from that, the numbers seem consistent with other years. Steven Lubahn, Cudahy On Apr 27, 2011, at 8:35 PM, Schaufenbuel wrote: > Willets were found in Adams County too. Someone with a a longer > history of observing birds in WI tell me if the number of Willets seen > recently is normal especially in relation to the Eared Grebe numbers > being found? > > Below is Willets reported to eBird so far: > > http://goo.gl/HACGb > > By the way posters posting long URLs may shortern those to fit WISBIRDS > by going here: http://goo.gl/ > > Joe Schaufenbuel > Stevens Point > Portage Co., WI > > > > > On 4/27/2011 7:45 PM, Dan Belter wrote: >> >> I found a new county life bird this afternoon. There were two Willets >> present in a flooded field close to Pike Lake, which is located along >> Marathon Co. Hwy Y, about 4 miles south of Hatley, WI. They were located >> behind the baseball field at the town of Reid townhall building, located >> right on Hwy Y, near Pike Lake. Also present were about a dozen Greater >> Yellowlegs. >> >> I took a digiscoped photo of one of the Willets and put it on my Flickr.com >> site. To see it goto; >> www.flickr.com/photos/bwhawk/5663026878/in/set-72157619541704392 >> >> Dan Belter >> Village of Weston >> Marathon Co, WI >> #################### >> You received this email because you are subscribed to the Wisconsin Birding >> Network (Wisbirdn). >> To UNSUBSCRIBE or SUBSCRIBE, use the Wisbirdn web interface at: >> //www.freelists.org/list/wisbirdn >> To set DIGEST or VACATION modes, use the Wisbirdn web interface at: >> //www.freelists.org/list/wisbirdn >> Visit Wisbirdn ARCHIVES at: //www.freelists.org/archives/wisbirdn >> >> >> >> > #################### > You received this email because you are subscribed to the Wisconsin Birding > Network (Wisbirdn). > To UNSUBSCRIBE or SUBSCRIBE, use the Wisbirdn web interface at: > //www.freelists.org/list/wisbirdn > To set DIGEST or VACATION modes, use the Wisbirdn web interface at: > //www.freelists.org/list/wisbirdn > Visit Wisbirdn ARCHIVES at: //www.freelists.org/archives/wisbirdn > > #################### You received this email because you are subscribed to the Wisconsin Birding Network (Wisbirdn). To UNSUBSCRIBE or SUBSCRIBE, use the Wisbirdn web interface at: //www.freelists.org/list/wisbirdn To set DIGEST or VACATION modes, use the Wisbirdn web interface at: //www.freelists.org/list/wisbirdn Visit Wisbirdn ARCHIVES at: //www.freelists.org/archives/wisbirdn