Brian Smith kindly mentioned this additional possibility for those journeying to Mountain Lake this weekend. Thank you, Brian!
Frank Berdan --- Brian Smith <brsm...@sleepyeyetel.net> wrote: > From: "Brian Smith" <brsm...@sleepyeyetel.net> > To: "Frank Berdan" <fberd...@yahoo.com> > Subject: Re: local birding near GTTO? > Date: Wed, 3 Jan 2007 19:39:11 -0600 > > Frank, > > Birding has been very slow here in Brown county this > winter. The Sleepy Eye > sewage ponds are frozen over and there's no activity > there. The nice folks > in the Cottonwood County Bird Club let me join them > for their CBC last > Monday and I found a Ross's Goose on Fish Lake in > Cottonwood county. This > lake isn't too far from Mountain Lake. To get > there, go SW on Hwy. 60 to > Bingham Lake and go south on Cottonwood Cty. 2 until > it dead ends where it > intersects with Cty. 17. Continue south on a gravel > road (I think it 520th > ave.) about a mile until you come to Fish Lake. > There's a short trail that > you can walk down to the lake and you can scope the > open water. The Ross's > was in with a larger flock of Canada Geese. Hope > this helps - let me know > if you find it. > > Brian Smith __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com