Thank you Tom, Dan and Doris for this post about the Snowy Owl. Do any of you know if the owls are still hanging around the Cargo Rd. orrunways near the airport?
Barry On Fri, Dec 25, 2020 at 5:09 PM Tom Gilde <thegl...@q.com> wrote: > Thanks, in turn to you, Doris. There two Snowys hunting along the runways > and visible from the aircraft viewing area with parking available. My wife > and I saw watched them in the company of a handful of birders around 4:30 > pm. > > Tom > > > On Dec 25, 2020, at 2:42 PM, Doris Rubenstein <theonlydo...@hotmail.com> > wrote: > > > > Thanks, Dan Ahlman, for motivating me to get out of the house to see > the Snowy Owl. No sooner had I turned onto "Cargo Road" that I looked up > and saw the Snowy soaring fairly low over the road!! I pulled over and > watched it with my binocs for 2-3 minutes until it flew to the north and > out of sight. I drove over to the FedEx parking lot and looked north. I > could see it far across the field sitting on top of a yellow quonset > hut-like shed. I watched for 10 minutes or so, but it didn't move so I > moved on. > > > > Doris Rubenstein, Richfield > > ________________________________ > > From: Minnesota Birds <MOU-NET@LISTS.UMN.EDU> on behalf of Dan Ahlman < > daahl...@comcast.net> > > Sent: Friday, December 25, 2020 1:13 PM > > To: MOU-NET@LISTS.UMN.EDU <MOU-NET@LISTS.UMN.EDU> > > Subject: [mou-net] Snowy Owl MSP > > > > Just returned from the viewing area by fedex. Snowy was easily visible > from the area. It was sitting on top of one of the bins used for loading > cargo onto a plane. Right near the viewing area and close to the fedex > building. Look to your right as you approach the parking and viewing area. > > Dan Ahlman > > New Hope, Mn > > > > Sent from my iPhone > > ---- > > Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net > > Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html > > > > During the pandemic, the MOU encourages you to stay safe, practice > social distancing, and continue to bird responsibly. > > > > ---- > > Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net > > Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html > > > > During the pandemic, the MOU encourages you to stay safe, practice > social distancing, and continue to bird responsibly. > > ---- > Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net > Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html > > During the pandemic, the MOU encourages you to stay safe, practice social > distancing, and continue to bird responsibly. > -- Barry and Carolyn silverstein ---- Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html During the pandemic, the MOU encourages you to stay safe, practice social distancing, and continue to bird responsibly.
