At Loring on Thursday I saw a sora in the main lake, common yellow-throat and yellow along with your finds.
On May 17, 2014, at 7:20 PM, manley olson <manleyol...@gmail.com> wrote: > Saw 2 broods today in Loring Park in Minneapolis. Few migrants, a single > White-throat and a small flock of Yellow-rumps > Manley Olson > Downtown Minneapolis > > > On Sat, May 17, 2014 at 12:42 PM, Steve Weston <swest...@comcast.net> wrote: > >> Yesterday (Friday) I saw my first two Canada Goose broods of the year. >> Interestingly, they were on a small pond bordering the rail yards by >> highway 280. >> >> Today, the warblers are interfering with my concentration on a project I >> have been working on pulling me outside for a walk around the yard. >> Warblers about the yard are mostly Yellow-rumps, but also included a >> couple of Ovenbirds, which were not around at all last weekend. I also >> heard an Oriole in the area. >> >> A strange bird for the middle of the day was the bat that was flying over >> the lake. I hoped it would come close enough to make an ID, but it moved >> away. My best guess was that it was a big brown. >> As it flew close to a tree with a couple of Crows, one gave chase, and the >> bat effortlessly side-stepped the attack. The Crow then flew to the water >> and plucked something from the surface. I then watched as a Red-winged >> Blackbird chased a Spotted Sandpiper (FOY) about the lake never more than >> six inches above the surface. >> >> Steve Weston >> On Quigley Lake in Eagan, MN >> swest...@comcast.net >> >> ---- >> Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net >> Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html >> > > ---- > Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net > Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html ---- Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html
