The high winds and heavy rain yesterday took its toll on the stilt nest. It appears that the nest was washed away and the birds have left the area. We understand that this is a relatively common occurrence with this species and the reason that it tends to nest in drier areas of the country.
Dennis and Barbara Martin Shorewood, MN ---- Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html