Barry, I noticed that several people posted a sighting yesterday on eBird - at the viewing area.
Tom > On Jan 5, 2021, at 10:57 AM, B&C Silverstein > <barryandcarolynsilverst...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > 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.
