[mou-net] ALPHA CODES for BIRDS

2015-03-20 Thread Gordon Andersson
Folks I just completed a search for alpha codes for birds. The link in my Favorites was dead and so were several of the URLs I got from Google. I also searched all over the AOU website to no effect. I finally found a table on the USGS website. Click on species list. It opens a giant

[mou-net] Singing Boreal Owls

2015-03-20 Thread Steve Wilson
Two nights ago I located three singing boreal owls in northern Lake County, the first time I've heard that many in one night in many years. Unfortunately, none could be relocated last night, but they are likely on territories and will sing again in the next few weeks. One was located about

[mou-net] Horned Grebe ~ Hennepin Co.

2015-03-20 Thread Conny Brunell
The Horned Grebe in Hennepin County was seen from the observation deck at Old Cedar Ave Bridge this morning the posted Bass Ponds was incorrect, I was at both locations and entered the wrong location by mistake. Conny Brunell Richfield, Hennepin Co. Join or Leave mou-net:

[mou-net] Horned Grebe ~ Hennepin Co.

2015-03-20 Thread Conny Brunell
Earlier this morning I observed a basic plumage Horned Grebe out from the observation deck of the MVNWR ~ Bass Ponds in Bloomington, Hennepin Co. With Long Meadow Lake mostly open along the Refuge I have enjoyed a variety of 18 species of ducks funneling in and out daily. Large flocks of

[mou-net] Bohemian Waxwings Carlton Co

2015-03-20 Thread sparky stensaas
70 Bohemian waxwings in Wrenshall right now. Right on CR1 at south end of town Sent from my iPhone Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html

[mou-net] Dodge County Snowy Owl

2015-03-20 Thread Ken Vail
There is still one adult male snowy owl present in SW Dodge Co. Seen on or near 700th St. between 110th and 120th Avenues. Ken Vail Owatonna Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html

[mou-net] BRAMBLING, BRAINERD

2015-03-20 Thread Jesse Ellis
John Richardson posted a picture of what appears to to be a first-year male BRAMBLING on the Minnesota Birding facebook page. He is familiar with the species from the UK. I'll try to post any updates as they come in. Jesse Ellis -- Jesse Ellis, Ph. D. Join or Leave mou-net: