[mou-net] November 10th/11th Field Trip Reports

**Posted on behalf of Clinton Nienhaus, field trip leader for the North Shore Sea Duck Trip (Nov 10) and the Superior Entry Gull Watch Trip (Nov 11)** This past weekend featured a couple of shared Minnesota Ornithologists Union and Duluth Audubon Society Field Trips. These trips saw a total of

[mou-net] Savaloja Grant Proposals Sought

MOU will accept proposals for grants from the Savaloja Fund through January 20, 2019. Grants are awarded for projects that increase our understanding of birds, promote preservation of birds and their natural habitats, or increase public interest in birds. Proposals that include those currently

[mou-net] Raptors at Carlos Avery WMA

There are numerous rough-legged hawks in the open areas of Carlos Avery WMA today, including one or two of the striking dark phase. Red-tailed hawks and bald eagles were also sighted. The roads are in good shape. Marshall Deters Wildlife Specialist Carlos Avery WMA 651-539-3306 Join or

[mou-net] Mountain Bluebird (St. Louis Co.)

As of yesterday afternoon there has been a female Mountain Bluebird visiting Hawk Ridge Bird Observatory (Duluth). It was spotted again around 1pm today. I believe it was originally found by John Richardson. Good birding! Alyssa DeRubeis Fayetteville, Arkansas Join or Leave mou-net:

Re: [mou-net] MOU-NET Digest - 11 Nov 2018 to 12 Nov 2018 (#2018-265)

I have Red-Breasted Nuthatches at my feeders for the last three or four years Carole Nimlos Vadnais Heights On Tue, Nov 13, 2018 at 12:03 AM MOU-NET automatic digest system < lists...@lists.umn.edu> wrote: > There is 1 message totaling 24 lines in this issue. > > Topics of the day: > > 1.

[mou-net] Red-breasted Nuthatches

Since there is a lot conversation about Red-breasted Nuthaches, I thought I would add our observations. We have had them at our feeders for several years. This year we have had them all year. And, there appears to be more of them. I think there is a good probability we have at least one