This is the Duluth Birding Report for Thursday, July 29, 2004, sponsored by the Minnesota Ornithologists' Union.
Jim Lind found BUFF-BREASTED SANDPIPER in the fairway of the first hole at the Two Harbors golf course on the 26th. He also found a BAIRD'S SANDPIPER on the rocks in front of the lighthouse at Agate Bay, also in Two Harbors, on the same day. Janet Riegel reported a BLACK-BILLED CUCKOO at 40th Ave West on the 18th. She also saw LEAST, PECTORAL, and SEMIPALMATED SANDPIPERS. Jean Carpenter found GOLDEN-WINGED and CONNECTICUT WARBLERS at Jay Cooke State Park on the 23rd. The next scheduled update of this report will be in two weeks on Thursday, August 12th. The telephone number of the Duluth Rare Bird Alert is 218-728-5030. Information about bird sightings may be left following the recorded message. The Duluth Birding Report is sponsored and funded by the Minnesota Ornithologists' Union (MOU) as a service to its members. For more information on the MOU, either write us c/o the Bell Museum of Natural History, 10 Church Street SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455, or send an e-mail to to [email protected], or visit the MOU web site at mou.mn.org.
