[mou] Red Crossbills - Virginia NE MN
There were four Red Crossbills at the Mesabi Range Campus today on top of the spruce trees at the NE corner of the college across from Silver Lake. Two males and females.
[mou] Glaucous Gulls Virginia NE MN
--=__PartB394E7F9.0__= Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable There were two Glaucous Gulls sitting on Bailey's Lake in Virginia at 7 PM = Thursday evening. =20 One adult and the other a first-cycle along with 800+ Herring and = Ring-billed Gulls. --=__PartB394E7F9.0__= Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Description: HTML There were two Glaucous Gulls sitting on Bailey's Lake in = Virginia at=20 7 PM Thursday evening. One adult and the other a first-cycle along with 800+ Herring = and=20 Ring-billed Gulls. --=__PartB394E7F9.0__=--
[mou] Gyrfalcon - Eveleth area
--=__Part6A4EA076.0__= Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Ben Yokel's daughter contacted me today to report a Gyrfalcon was seen on = the way to work this morning. It was chasing a Crow on Hwy 53 near the Eveleth = turnoff (135). Hope it sticks around for our CBC on Sat. =20 --=__Part6A4EA076.0__= Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Description: HTML Ben Yokel's daughter contacted me today to report a Gyrfalcon&nbs= p;was=20 seen on the way to work this morning. It was chasing a Crow on Hwy 53 near = the=20 Eveleth turnoff (135). Hope it sticks around for our CBC on Sat. --=__Part6A4EA076.0__=--
[mou] Lesser black-backed and Glaucous Gull
--=__Part3713215F.0__= Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable There is a first winter Glaucous Gull and a Lesser black-backed Gull on Bailey's Lake (Virginia Lake) downtown Virginia near Silver Lake in St. Louis County. The Glaucous has been there for a couple of days, the Lesser showed up today. =20 (Thanks Conny!) Deb and Steven Falkowski =20 =20 --=__Part3713215F.0__= Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Description: HTML There is a first winter Glaucous Gull and a Lesser black-backed = Gull on Bailey's Lake (Virginia Lake) downtown Virginia near Silver = Lake=20 in St. Louis County. The Glaucous has been there for a couple of days, the Lesser = showed=20 up today. (Thanks Conny!) Deb and Steven Falkowski --=__Part3713215F.0__=--
[mou] Great Black-backed Gull - Duluth
--=__Part1A3E1D4F.0__= Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Sunday, we observed a first winter Great Black-backed Gull on the MN side of the Superior Entry from 12:30-2:30. =20 =20 Steven and Deb Falkowski =20 --=__Part1A3E1D4F.0__= Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Description: HTML Sunday, we observed a first winter Great Black-backed Gull on = the MN=20 side of the Superior Entry from 12:30-2:30. Steven and Deb Falkowski --=__Part1A3E1D4F.0__=--
[mou] Harlequin - Scenic Hwy 61 near Stoney Pt
--=__Part14306F76.0__= Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Sunday, between 4:30-5:30 PM, Steven and I observed an adult male = Harlequin Duck from scenic outlook # 5174 on Hwy 61 (across from the big blue house - as = we call it). =20 This is about 2-3 miles south of Stoney Point.=20 --=__Part14306F76.0__= Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Description: HTML Sunday, between 4:30-5:30 PM, Steven and I observed an adult = male=20 Harlequin Duck from scenic outlook # 5174 on Hwy 61 (across from the big blue house = - as=20 we call it). This is about 2-3 miles south of Stoney=20 Point. --=__Part14306F76.0__=--
[mou] Townsend's Solitaire - Virginia NE
--=__Part2D0943B4.0__= Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable At noon today, a Townsend's Solitaire was seen at Silver Lake, in = Virginia, across from the campus. It was sitting on the wood fence on the = south side of the public access. =20 =20 Deborah Buria-Falkowski Mesabi Range Community & Technical College Phone: (218) 749-7767 FAX: (218) 749-0321 =20 =20 --=__Part2D0943B4.0__= Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Description: HTML At noon today, a Townsend's Solitaire was seen at Silver Lake, = in=20 Virginia, across from the campus. It was sitting on the wood fence = on the=20 south side of the public access. Deborah Buria-FalkowskiMesabi Range Community & Technical=20 CollegePhone: (218) 749-7767FAX: (218) 749-0321 --=__Part2D0943B4.0__=--
[mou] Ross's Goose - Silver Lake, Virginia
--=__PartA184DE1B.0__= Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable There is a lone Ross's Goose with the Canada Geese today on Silver Lake. = First of the year C. Loon showed up yesterday. =20 =20 Deborah Buria-Falkowski Mesabi Range Community and Technical College Human Resources =20 Phone: (218) 749-7767 FAX: (218) 749-0321 =20 =20 --=__PartA184DE1B.0__= Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Description: HTML There is a lone Ross's Goose with the Canada Geese today on Silver=20 Lake. First of the year C. Loon showed up yesterday. Deborah Buria-FalkowskiMesabi Range Community and Technical=20 CollegeHuman Resources Phone: (218) 749-7767FAX: (218) 749-0321 --=__PartA184DE1B.0__=--
[mou] Canvasback - Virginia - St. Louis Co
--=__Part3E1B4635.0__= Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Three Canvasbacks were seen Sunday morning and afternoon on Silver Lake. = =20 =20 The regs are there as well: C. Goldeneyes, C. Mergansers, Hooded = Mergansers, Am Coot (overwintered), one D.C. Cormorant, Ring necked, = Pied-Billed Grebes, Mallards, Canada Geese. Last week a Gadwall and two = No. Shovelers were there for a day. =20 Sax Zim yesterday: Blacked-billed Magpies (Arkola Rd, West of Hwy 7), = Harriers, Rough Legged hawks, Kestrels, one Sandhill Crane and two GBlue = Herons. No Owls. =20 Deborah Buria-Falkowski Mesabi Range Community and Technical College Human Resources =20 Phone: (218) 749-7767 FAX: (218) 749-0321 =20 =20 --=__Part3E1B4635.0__= Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Description: HTML Three Canvasbacks were seen Sunday morning and afternoon on Silver=20 Lake. The regs are there as well: C. Goldeneyes, C. Mergansers, = Hooded=20 Mergansers, Am Coot (overwintered), one D.C. Cormorant, Ring = necked,=20 Pied-Billed Grebes, Mallards, Canada Geese. Last week a Gadwall = and=20 two No. Shovelers were there for a day. Sax Zim yesterday: Blacked-billed Magpies (Arkola Rd, West = of=20 Hwy 7), Harriers, Rough Legged hawks, Kestrels, one Sandhill Crane and two = GBlue=20 Herons. No Owls. Deborah Buria-FalkowskiMesabi Range Community and Technical=20 CollegeHuman Resources Phone: (218) 749-7767FAX: (218) 749-0321 --=__Part3E1B4635.0__=--
[mou] Black-throated Gray Warbler - NE MN
--=__Part143615A8.0__= Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I just received a call from my husband who had great looks at a Black-throa= ted Gray Warbler (YES, gray!) at the 500 block on 12th Street North in = Virginia, MN. It was very active but still in the area at 11:00 AM. I = am going there now. =20 =20 =20 Deborah Buria-Falkowski Mesabi Range Community and Technical College Human Resources =20 Phone: 218/749-7767 Fax: 218/749-0321 --=__Part143615A8.0__= Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Description: HTML I just received a call from my husband who had great looks at a=20 Black-throated Gray Warbler (YES, gray!) at the 500 block on 12th Street = North=20 in Virginia, MN. It was very active but still in the area = at=20 11:00 AM. I am going there now. Deborah Buria-FalkowskiMesabi Range Community and Technical=20 CollegeHuman Resources Phone: 218/749-7767 Fax: =20 218/749-0321 --=__Part143615A8.0__=--
[mou] Embarrass Rice Paddies (ERP)
--=__Part486A0ABA.0__= Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable The large mud flats at ERP (NE - St. Louis County) are in excellent = condition for shorebird activity. Tuesday's visit mimicked Saturday's = with 70 total shorebirds or 13 different species: =20 Yellowlegs Killdeer Sandpipers (Stilts, Bairds, Pectorals, and other Peeps) Snipe (1) Am Golden Plover (1) Short-Billed Dowitcher (5) Semi-Palmated Plovers =20 =20 =20 =20 Deborah Buria-Falkowski Mesabi Range Community and Technical College Human Resources =20 Phone: 218/749-7767 Fax: 218/749-0321 --=__Part486A0ABA.0__= Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Description: HTML The large mud flats at ERP (NE - St. Louis County) are in = excellent=20 condition for shorebird activity. Tuesday's visit mimicked Saturday's= with=20 70 total shorebirds or 13 different species: Yellowlegs Killdeer Sandpipers (Stilts, Bairds, Pectorals, and other Peeps) Snipe (1) Am Golden Plover (1) Short-Billed Dowitcher (5) Semi-Palmated Plovers Deborah Buria-FalkowskiMesabi Range Community and Technical=20 CollegeHuman Resources Phone: 218/749-7767 Fax: =20 218/749-0321 --=__Part486A0ABA.0__=--
