Our late friend, Dick Tuttle, left us a wonderful legacy of on-the-ground avian conservation. The articles in this section, all written by Dick, summarize his conservation projects through the years until his untimely passing in July, 2022. We hope that these articles not only provide you with helpful information, but also inspire all of us who care about birds to undertake our own conservation projects, whether small or large.
Prisoners Restoring Ohio’s Owls and Falcons
A unique kestrel adventure began on October 22, 2014 when I received an email from…
2016 Fall Chimney Swift Counts
On August 8, 2016, I set out to start my fourteenth annual fall Chimney Swift…
Delaware County Kestrel Nestbox Project: 2016
Dick Phillips and I maintain and monitor 18 boxes of a project that started 25…
A New Nestbox Trail at Smith Park
Background During years past, as I have avoided Route 23 traffic to travel to Delaware…
2016 Tree Swallow Report
Every year, on one of my nestbox trails, I usually give a nickname to an…
2016 Alum Creek Prothonotary Warbler Project
Disappointment, success, and new ideas made my efforts to help golden swamp warblers challenging in…