Doug Stucki and Barb Kull led 41 participants on our refuge Hi All, Doug Stucki and Barb Kull led 41 participants on our refuge bird walk/tour this morning, and they found 54 species. Yellow-rumps remain plentiful, but few other migrant warblers have arrived. The common moorhens reported back on Little Bluestem Pool on the wildlife drive were not seen.
Highlights included: Pileated woodpecker (yes, this is a highlight for a lot of people) Brown creeper Ruby & golden-crowned Kinglets Hermit Thrush Brown Thrasher Warblers: yellow, chestnut-sided, yellow-rumped, black & white, palm and American redstart Eastern towhee Chipping, field, vesper, song, Lincoln's, swamp and white-throated sparrows Rose-breasted grosbeak American goldfinch Betsy Beneke Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge ---- Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html