[mou-net] Savaloja Grant Applications Sought

2015-10-18 Thread Steve Wilson
It's not too early to think about applying for a Savaloja Grant through MOU. Applications are now being sought for projects beginning in 2016 that increase our understanding of birds, promote preservation of birds and their natural habitats, or increase public interest in birds, including in

[mou-net] Old Cedar Ave. Bridge, Hennepin Co.

2015-10-18 Thread Jason Caddy
I took my two children down by the Old Cedar Ave. bridge this evening and the birding was great! There were plenty of Rusty Blackbirds along the aforementioned Wilson's Snipe, Greater Yellowlegs and Great Egret. The place is also dripping with American Robins, Eastern Bluebirds, Cedar Waxwings

[mou-net] Fw: new message

2015-10-18 Thread Michael Snyder
Hello! New message, please read Michael Snyder 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] Smith's Longspurs, Le Conte's Sparrow, etc in Wilkin Co

2015-10-18 Thread Kim R Eckert
The Minn Birding Weekends group found several species of interest this weekend (October 16-17-18) in Norman, Clay, Wilkin, and Otter Tail counties: - At least 3 Smith’s Longspurs among a flock of Laplands coming to a pond on 230th St just W of MN Hwy 9 in Wilkin Co. - Le Conte’s Sparrow at the

[mou-net] Has anyone seen the clarks nutcracker lately ?

2015-10-18 Thread Ron Taube
Hi We are heading to Winona on Tuesday and I was wondering if anyone has seen the nutcracker down there lately? Any help would be appreciated. Ron Taube Coon Rapids Sent from my iPad Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives:

[mou-net] Clark's Nutcracker article

2015-10-18 Thread Gail Wieberdink
Here is a fascinating article about the Clark's Nutcracker and the Whitebark Pine. It is a long article but well-worth spending the time to read it. http://www.allaboutbirds.org/soul-mates-nutcrackers-whitebark-pine-and-a-bond-that-holds-an-ecosystem-together/ Gail Join or Leave