[mou-net] Franklins Gulls
Franklin Gulls still present on soaring and feeding on the north End of Westwood Lake! First Americans Coots also seen! Vic Lewis Birder 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.
[mou-net] Westwood Birdwalk!
Hi Birders, We will have a Bird walk on Wednesday August 26th at 8:00 am at Westwood Nature Center in St Louis Park! There’s a detour on Texas by 394! Take Cedar lake Road to Texas! Meet in Parking lot and Bring binoculars, water, bug spray, and a face mask! We will bird for about 21/2- 3 hours! If you can stay afterwards to tour the New Nature Center Building! Hope to see old friendsAnd meet new ones! Everyone is welcome!a decent number of warblers have been seen the last few days! PS scopes and Cameras are okay to bring! See you all Wednesday! Vic Lewis Birder 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.
[mou-net] Migration
Common Nite-Hawks, Chimney Swifts And Barn Swallows just flew around my pond and Complex in Minnetonka and moved off to the south! Vic Lewis Birder 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.
[mou-net] Westwood Bird Walk
Hi Birders, A Great morning of Birding at Westwood Nature Center in St Louis Park produced 44 species including; Pied-billed Grebe Green Heron Canada Goose Wood Duck Mallard Coopers Hawk Red-tailed Hawk MERLIN Peregrine Wild Turkey Spotted Sandpiper Ring-billed Gull Mourning Dove Chimney Swift Ruby-Throated Hummingbird Red-bellied Downey Hairy Pileated (heard) Woodpeckers Northern Flicker Olive-sided Flycatcher Eastern Peewee Least Flycatcher Red-eyed Warbling Vireo Blue Jay American Crow Barn Swallow Black-capped Chickadee White breasted Nuthatch Blue-Grey Gnatcatcher American Robin Gray Catbird Cedar Waxwing Tennessee Warbler Common YellowThroat Northern Cardinal Rose-Breasted Grosbeak Song Sparrow Red-winged Blackbird Common Grackle American Goldfinch Thanks to All the Wonderful Birders who Made this Walk so Great! Vic Lewis Humbled Birder 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
[mou-net] Westwood Bird Walk
Bird Walk is Friday the 30th not the 29th! Thanks Vic Lewis 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
[mou-net] Westwood Bird Walk
Hi Birders, We will have a Bird walk Friday August 29th at Westwood Nature Center in St Louis Park At 8:00-8:15 am ! No Parking in the parking lot! Park on the street and meet at the Nature Center Building. Will be looking for Fall Migrants who should have arrive with the NW Wind! Hope to see Old and New Faces! Vic Lewis Birder 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
[mou-net] Westwood Birdwalk
Hi Birders! No bird walk this week due to Construction in the parking lot and the trail to walk in from street isn’t Complete! I will keep you informed on a future walk the following week! Vic Lewis Leader and Birder 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
[mou-net] Westwood Bird Walk
Hi Birders! Incredible morning of Birding at Westwood this Morning where 36+ Birders saw amazing 76 species including 17 Species of Warblers! Great Blue Heron Great Egret Trumpeter Swan Canada Goose Wood Duck Mallard Blue winged Teal Hooded Merganser Turkey Vulture Wild Turkey Ring-billed Gull Mourning Dove Chimney Swift Ruby Throated Hummingbird Red belliedDowney Hairy Pileated Woodpecker Northern Flicker Least Flycatcher Eastern Phoebe Great Crested Flycatcher Red eyed Warbling and Blue headed Vireos Blue jay Northern Roughwinged Cliff and Tree Swallows Black-capped Chickadee White-breasted Nuthatch Brown Creeper House Wren Marsh Wren Ruby Crowned Kinglets Blue-grey Gnatcatcher American Robin Veery Gray Cheeked Swainson and Hermit Thrush Gray Catbird European Starling Cedar Waxwing Northern Parula Tennessee Nashville Yellow Chestnut-Sided Magnolia Blackburnian Yellow-Rumped Palm Blackpoll Black and White common Yellowthroat and Wilson Warblers American Restart ovenbird Scarlet Tanager Northern Cardinal Chipping Sparrow White Throated song Lincoln Swamp Sparrows Brown Headed Cowbird Redwing Blackbird Common Grackle Baltimore Oriole House Finch Pine Siskin American Goldfinch House Sparrow Thanks to All who participated and Added there expertise and Enthusiasm! Humbled Leader and Birder Vic Lewis 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
[mou-net] Westwood Bird Walk
Hi Birders, The parking lot will be open Tomorrow for the Bird Walk at 8:00 AM . Nice Variety of Birds there Today! Hope to See you Tomorrow! Vic Lewis Birder and Leader 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
[mou-net] Westwood Bird Walk
Westwood Bird Walk will be held on Wednesday May 15th at 8:00 AM. Be aware the parking lot may be closed due to construction of new Nature Center Building! Park on the Street and meet at The Westwood center sign! Open to everyone! Good Birding Vic Lewis leader and Birder 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
[mou-net] Westwood Bird Walk
Hi birders 45 birders found 69 species including 14 species of Warblers! Pied billed Grebe Trumpeter Swan Canada Goose Wood Duck Mallard Gadwall Blue-winged Teal Hooded Merganser Red-tailed Hawk Wild Turkey Ring-billed Gull Mourning Dove Rock Dove Chimney Swift Red-bellied Woodpecker Downey Hairy and Pileated Woodpeckers Northern Flicker Blue-headed Vireo Blue Jay American Crow Tree Cliff Barn Swallows Black-capped Chickadee Red breasted White- breasted Nuthatches Brown Creeper House Wren Marsh Wren Golden crowned Ruby Crowned Kinglets Blue-grey Gnatcatcher American Robin Veery Swainsons Hermit Thrush Grey Catbird European Starling Northern Parula Orange- crowned Nashville Yellow yellow-rumped Black-throated Green Palm Blackpoll Black and White jAmerican Redstart Ovenbird northern Waterthrush Common Yellowthroat Wilson’s Warblers Northern Cardinal Rose-breasted Grosbeak White Throated Swamp Lincoln’s Song Sparrow Brown- headed Cowbird Redwing Blackbird Baltimore Oriole House Finch Pine Siskin American Goldfinch House Sparrow Thanks to All who participated! Vic Lewis Arizona Migrant and Birder 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
[mou-net] Hummingbird
First of season Ruby Throated Hummingbird at my Feeder this Evening in Minnetonka! 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
[mou-net] Westwood Bird Walk
Hi Birders, Westwood Bird Walk is Tomorrow At 8:00 Am at Westwood Hills Nature Center In St Louis Park! Lots of Migrating birds were there this Weekend! Everyone is Welcome! Vic Lewis Birder and Arizona Migrant 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
[mou-net] Westwood Bird Walk!
Hi Birders! We will have a Bird walk on Tuesday May 7th at 8:00 Am! All birders are Welcome! It will last until 10:30 am! We will be looking for Spring Migrants! Bring Binoculars comfortable walking shoes and warm clothing! Westwood Hill’s Nature Center is located in St Louis Park between HWY 394 And Cedar Lake Rd off Texas! Look forward to seeing familiar faces and New ones! Vic Lewis Birder and leader ! 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
[mou-net] Westwood Birdwalk
Hi Birders, 30 + Birders braved a cool windy and cloudy morning to see 53 Species of Birds! Pied-billed Grebe Great Egret Green Heron Canada Goose Wood Duck Mallard Broad-wing Hawk Red-tail Hawk Osprey American Kestrel Wild Turkey Ring-billed Gull Ruby-throated Hummingbird Belted Kingfisher Red-bellied Woodpecker Downey,Hairy, PileatedWoodpeckers Northern Flicker Eastern Wood Peewee Willow Alder?? Flycatcher Least Flycatcher Eastern Phoebe Red-eyed, Yellow-throated Vireo Blue jay Black-capped Chickadee Red and White-breasted Nuthatches House Wren American Robin Swainson Thrush Grey Catbird Cedar Waxwing Tennessee Golden-winged Nashville Chestnut-Sided magnolia Bay-Breasted Black and White Warblers American Redstart Ovenbird Northern Waterthrush Common Yellowthroat Wilson and Canada Warblers Northern Cardinal Rose-breasted Grosbeak White-throated Song and Lincoln Sparrow American Goldfinch Thanks to all who Attended! Great to meet all the New Participants! And thanks for all your support on a difficult subject! Humbled Birder Vic Lewis PS Hope to See all of you soon! 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
[mou-net] Westwood Birdwalk
Hi Birders,Reminder Birdwalk this AM at 8:30! Hope to see you there! Vic Lewis Birder 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
[mou-net] Westwood Birdwalk
Hi Birders, We will have a Birdwalk Wednesday September 5th at 8AM! North winds after rainy Tuesday should be some fallout of Warblers and Hopefully Hawks Etc.Too! Westwood Hills Nature Center is located in St. Louis Park off Texas between 394 and Cedar Lake Road! Everyone is Welcome! Vic Lewis Birder and Westwood Volunteer 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
[mou-net] Westwood Birdwalk
Hi Birders, 40+ Birders had a Great Morning finding about 56 Species this morning including; Great Blue Heron Great Egret Green Heron (Heard) Pied-billed Grebe Canada Goose Wood Duck Mallard Cooper Hawk Broad-winged Hawk Red-tail Hawk Bald Eagle Osprey Wild Turkey Ring-billed Gull Mourning Dove Chimney Swift Ruby-throated Hummingbird Red-bellied,Downey, Hairy,Woodpecker Northern Flicker Olive-sided Flycatcher Eastern Wood Peewee Empidamax Great Crested Flycatcher Red-eyed Warbling,Blue- Headed Vireo Blue jay American Crow Black-capped Chickadee Red breasted White breasted Nuthatch House Wren Marsh Wren Blue-Gray Gnatcatcher American Robin Gray Catbird Cedar Waxwing Northern Parula, Tennessee,Nashville,Yellow,Chestnut-Sided,Magnolia,Blackburnian,Yellow-Rumped,Black and White,Connecticut, Common Yellowthroat Warblers American Redstart Northern Waterthrush Northern Cardinal Rose-breasted Grosbeak Song and Swamp Sparrow Common Grackle Baltimore Oriole House Finch American Goldfinch Wow great Morning of birding! Thanks to All who Participated and lended there Eyes, Ears,and Expertise. Vic Lewis Humbled Birder and Westwood Volunteer 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
[mou-net] Westwood Bird Walk
Hi Birders, Hope to have a nice turnout at Westwood Hills Nature Center in St. Louis Park tomorrow at 8:00AM! Dress warm! Hope to have some Fallout! Maybe a Roseate Spoonbill will Show! Thanks Vic Lewis Birder and Westwood Volunteer 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
[mou-net] Westwood Birdwalk
Hi Birders, We will have a Birdwalk Wednesday August 29th at 8AM! Westwood Hills Nature Center is in St Louis Park off Texas Ave between Hwy 394 and Cedar Lake Road! Everybody is Welcome! Vic Lewis Westwood Volunteer and Birder 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
[mou-net] Westwood Birdwalk
Hi Birders, We will have a pre State Fair Bird Walk Wednesday August 22nd at 8:00 AM! We should have some new migrants carried by North Wind Tuesday! Hope to have another Great Turnout! Everyone is Welcome! Vic Lewis Birder and Westwood Volunteer 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
[mou-net] Westwood Birdwalk
Hi Birders, 20 birders had a great morning of birding at Westwood Nature Center Today! 53 species were seen including, DC Cormorant Great Blue Heron Green Heron Canada Goose Wood Duck Mallard Coopers Hawk Wild Turkey Ring-billed Gull Mourning Dove Rock Dove Chimney Swift Ruby-throated Hummingbird Red-bellied Woodpecker Downey Woodpecker Hairy Woodpecker Eastern Wood-peewee Willow Flycatcher? Red-eyed Vireo Warbling Vireo Blue Jay American Crow Black capped Chickadee White-breasted Nuthatch House Wren Marsh Wren Blue-grey Gnatcatcher American Robin Gray Catbird Cedar Waxwing Golden-winged, Nashville,Yellow,Chestnut-sided,Black and White, American Redstart Common Yellowthroat, and Canada Warblers. Northern Cardinal Rose-breasted Grosbeak Indigo Bunting Song and Swamp Sparrows Red-winged Blackbird Baltimore Oriole American Goldfinch Thanks to all the wonderful Birders who lent their eyes , Ears and Expertise! Great JOB! Vic Lewis Birder and Westwood Volunteer 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
[mou-net] Westwood Birdwalk
Hi Birders; Just a friendly reminder that the Birdwalk will be tomorrow morning at 8:00! Everyone is invited! Westwood Nature Center is in St Louis Park between Cedar Lake Rd and Hwy 394 Off Texas ! Hope to see you all tomorrow! Vic Lewis Westwood Volunteer and Birder Sent from my iPhon Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html
[mou-net] Westwood Birdwalk
Hi Birders, We will have our 1st late summer Bird Walk this Friday August 17 at 8:00 Am! Westwood hills nature center is located in St Louis Park between Cedar Lake Road and Highway 394 off Texas ave! We will be looking for Early arriving Warblers and other common birds,butterflies, Dragonflies! Etc Hope to see new and familiar faces! Everyone is Welcome! Vic Lewis Birder and Westwood Volunteer 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
[mou-net] Birding SW Hennepin County
Great morning of birding at Flying Cloud Fields ,Purgatory Creek , and points in between included, Great Blue Heron Great Egret Green Heron Canada Goose Wood Duck Mallard Cooper’s Hawk Red-tailed Hawk Bald Eagle Killdeer Ring-billed Gull Mourning Dove Rock Dove Chimney Swift Ruby-throated Hummingbird Eastern Phoebe Eastern Kingbird Blue jay American Crow N. Rough wing Swallows Tree Swallow Barn Swallow Black-capped Chickadee American Robin EuropeanStarling Cedar Waxwing Northern Cardinal Clay Colored Sparrow Song Sparrow Dicksissal Redwing Blackbird Common Grackle House Finch Blue Grosbeak American Goldfinch Thanks Roy Zimmerman for your expertise and Scope! Vic Lewis 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
[mou-net] Westwood Birdwalk
Hi Birders, Twenty Birders had a great morning of finding 52 species of birds! Great Blue Heron Great Egret Canada Goose Mallard Wood Duck Broad-wing Hawk Wild Turkey Ring-billed Gull Mourning Dove Rock Dove Ruby-throated Hummingbird Red-bellied Downey Hairy Pileated Woodpeckers Northern Flicker Olive sided Flycatcher Eastern Wood Peewee Least Flycatcher Great Crested Flycatcher Red-eyed Warbling Vireo Blue jay American Cross Tree Cliff and Barn Swallows Black-Caped Chickadee White-breasted Nuthatch Marsh Wren Blue-grey nuthatches American Robin Wood Thrush Swainson Thrush Gray Catbird European Starling Cedar Waxwing Tennessee Nashville Yellow Wilson’s Warblers American Redstart Northern Cardinal Rose-breasted Grosbeak Song Lincoln Sparrow Brown-headed Cowbird Redwing Blackbird Common Grackle Baltimore Oriole American Goldfinch House Sparrow Thanks everyone who attended this spring Birdwalk s! Hope to see you in the late Summer or in the field! Vic Lewis Birder and Westwood Volunteer PS. Good Birding 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
[mou-net] Westwood Birdwalk
Westwood Birdwalk will be held on Wednesday May 23rd weather permitting! Meet in the parking lot at 8:00am. Westwood nature center is off Texas in St Louis Park between 394 and Cedar Lake Road!! Hope to have another great turnout! Vic Lewis Westwood Volunteer and Birder 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
[mou-net] Westwood Birdwalk
Hi Birders, 30+ Birders saw 73 amazing birds today at Westwood Hills Nature preserve on a beautiful sunny day! Seen and heard by the group were; Great Blue Heron Great Egret Green Heron Canada Goose Wood Duck Mallard Coopers Hawk Red-tailed Hawk Bald Eagle Wild Turkey Spotted Sandpiper Ring-billed Gull Caspian Tern Mourning Dove Chimney Swift Ruby throated Hummingbird Red-bellied Downey Hairy Pileated Woodpeckers Northern Flicker Eastern Wood-Peewee Least Flycatcher Eastern Phoebe Great Crested Flycatcher Eastern Kingbird Warbling Red-eyed yellow-throated Vireos Blue jay American Crow Northern RoughWing tree Cliff and Barn Swallows Black-capped Chickadee White-Breasted Nuthatch House Wren Marsh Wren Blue-Grey Gnatcatcher American Robin Swainson Thrush Gray Catbird Cedar waxwing Northern Parula Tennessee Golden-winged Nashville Yellow Chestnut-Sided Magnolia Blackburnian Yellow-rump Black-throated Green Palm Blackpoll Black-andwhite American Redstart Northern Redstart Northern Waterthrush Common Yellow throat Wilson Canada Wilson Warblers Northern Cardinal Rose-breasted Grosbeak Chipping White-throated Song swamp Sparrow Brown-headed Cowbird Redwing Blackbird Common Grackle Baltimore Oriole American Goldfinch Wow Thanks to All who participated and used their Expertise in finding and Hearing the Birds! Hope to see you all next Week ! Vic Lewis humble Birder and Westwood Volunteer 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
[mou-net] Common Nite-hawks
First Common Nite-Hawks flying over my Building in Minnetonka! Wow 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
[mou-net] Westwood Birdwalk
Walk will be Thursday the 17th at 8:00-11:00. Meet in the parking lot! Let’s have another great morning of birding! Vic Lewis Westwood Volunteer and Birder 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
[mou-net] Westwood Bird-Walk
Hi Birders, Here is complete list of our walk on Wednesday! Pied-billed Grebe Great Blue Heron Green Heron Trumpeter Swan Canada Goose Wood Duck Mallard Northern Shoveler Blue-Winged Teal Ospreys Wild Turkey American Coot Virginia Rail Sora Ring-billed Gull COMMON TERN Chimney Swift Red-Bellied,Downey,Hairy,Pileated Woodpeckers Olive sided Flycatcher Least Flycatcher Warbling Yellow throated Blue-Headed Vireos Blue Jays American Crow Tree,Cliff,Barn,Swallows Black Capped Chickadee White-Breasted Nuthatch Marsh Wren Ruby crown kinglet Blue Grey Gnatcatcher American Robin Wood ,Swainson Grey-cheeked,Hermit Thrushes Gray Catbird NorthernParula,OrangeCrowned, Tennessee,Nashville,Yellow,Chesnut-sided,Magnolia,Blackburnian,Yellow-Rumped ,Palm,Pune, Blackpoll,BlackandWhite,Warblers American Redstart Ovenbird Northern Waterthrush Common Yellowthroat Wilson’s Warbler Northern Cardinal Rose-breasted Grossbeak Clay-colored,Chipping,Song,Lincoln’s,Swamp Sparrows Brown -HeadedCowbird Red-winged Blackbird Common Grackle Baltimore Oriole American Goldfinch THANKS to all who participated! Next Westwood walk will be Thursday May 17th! Meet in the parking lot at 8:00 Am Vic Lewis Westwood Volunteer and Birder 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
[mou-net] Westwood Birdwalk
33 birders saw 73 species of birds including a few reported after most left! Highlights include! Common term And 17 Species of Warblers! Northern Parula, orange-crown,Nashville, Yellow,chestnut sided, magnolia,Blackburnian,Yellow rump,Palm, Pine,Blackpoll,Blackand white,Am. Redstart,Ovenbird,NWaterthrush,Common Yellowthroat,Wilson’s, Thanks for all who attended!! Vic Lewis Westwood Volunteer and birder! 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
[mou-net] Hummingbird
First Ruby throated hummingbird seen on my deck this afternoon! 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
[mou-net] Westwood Bird Walk
The Westwood Birdwalk will be as planned tomorrow at 8:00 Am! Meet in the parking lot and dress warm especially if you winter in Az! Will finish by 11:00 and meet in the building after. Looking forward to seeing everyone! Vic Lewis Westwood Volunteer and Az spring Migrant 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
[mou-net] Birds Westwood Hills Nature center
Possibly saw the worm eating Warbler on the east side near the end! Other warblers visible but bad light makes I’d very difficult! Vic Lewis Westwood Volunteer and birder 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
[mou-net] Westwood Birdwalk
I have migrated back from Az as of tomorrow! The first walk will be Wednesday May 9th at 8:00 Am! Hope to see a Great Group of Regulars and New faces! Good Birding Vegas Vic Lewis Westwood Volunteer 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
[mou-net] Large flicks of Gulls and Geese
There’s a thousand Mixed Flock of Gulls and Geese at the Field next to Canterbury Park! 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
[mou-net] Westwood Bird Walk
Hi Birders, We will have a walk Wednesday October 4th at 8:00 am! Bring Binoculars Scopes and warm clothes!(Cameras too) We will meet after to compile our list at Nature Center building. Everyone is invited! Vic Lewis Birder and soon to be Arizona Migrant! 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
[mou-net] Westwood Bird Walk
Hi Birders, Great but difficult morning of Birding as 25 Birders fought off warm, buggy and windless conditions to find 46 species! Pied-billed Grebe Great Blue Heron Great Egret Green Heron Canada Goose Wood Duck Mallard Coopers Hawk Red-tailed Hawk Bald Eagle Wild Turkey Ring-billed Gull Great Horned Owl Ruby-throated Hummingbird Belted Kingfisher Red bellied, Downey, Hairy, and Piliated Woodpecker Northern Flicker Flycatcher non Identified Eastern Phoebe Red-eyed, Warbling,and Yellow throated Vireo Blue Jay American Crow Black- Capped Chickadee White Breasted Nuthatch House Wren American Robin Swainson Thrush Gray Catbird Cedar Waxwing Nashville, Yellow,Magnolia,common Yellowthroat Warblers American Redstart Ovenbird Northern Cardinal Rose Breasted Grosbeak White throated Sparrow Song Sparrow Lincolns Sparrow Swamp Sparrow Red winged Blackbird House finch Goldfinch Thanks to all my friends and Birders who showed up and lended there Expertise! Hope to see you all again soon! Vic Lewis Birder and Westwood Volunteer 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
[mou-net] Westwood Bird Walk
Hi Birders, Hope to see everyone at Westwood Nature Center at 8:00 AM! Will be warm and buggy! Bring bug Spray, binoculars, Scope if you have one! Vic Lewis Birder and Westwood Volunteer 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
[mou-net] Westwood Bird Walk
Hi Birders, There will be a bird walk at Westwood Hills Nature Center in St Louis Park Friday September 15th at 8:00am weather permitting!Meet in Parking lot. Lasts about 21/2 hours!! I will update later in the week! Busy other mornings! Everyone is invited! Vic Lewis Birder and Westwood Volunteer 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
[mou-net] Westwood Bird Walk
Hi Birders, There will be a Birdwalk Thursday September 7th at 8:00am at Westwood Hills Nature Center in St Louis Park!! Everyone is invited! Bring binoculars, scopes and warm clothes! Should be done by 10:30! Vic Lewis Birder and Westwood Volunteer! PS boardwalk is open! 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
[mou-net] Westwood Bird Walk
28 birders had a great morning seeing 49 species! Including; Pied-billed Grebe Great Blue Heron Great Egret Green Heron Trumpeter Swan Canada Goose Mallard Coopers Hawk Red-tailed Hawk Osprey Wild Turkey Ring-Billed Gull Ruby-throated Hummingbird Belted Kingfisher Red headed Downey Hairy Woodpeckers Northern Flicker Olive-sided Flycatcher Least Flycatcher Great Crested Flycatcher Red eyed and Warbling Vireos Blue jay American Crow Black-capped Chickadee White-Breasted Nuthatch House Wren Bluegrey Gnatcatcher American Robin Grey Catbird European Starling Cedar Waxwing Tennessee Nashville chestnut sided Magnolia Blackburnian Redstart northern Waterthrush yellow throat Wilson Canada Warblers Northern Cardinal Rose- Breasted Grosbeak Song Sparrow Brown-headed Cowbird American Goldfinch Also a couple of unidentified flyovers! Thanks to all the great friends and Birders who showed up and added their expertise to one of the funnest morning of Birding! Vic Lewis Westwood Volunteer and Birder and soon to be Migrant! 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
[mou-net] Westwood Walk
Hi Birders, We will have a bird walk this Friday Sept 1st at 8:00 am at Westwood Hills Nature center in St. Louis Park! The Nature Center is located 8300 w franklin Ave! Bring Binoculars, insect repellent, water, and a scope. Hope to have another great turnout! We had 55 species last week. Vic Lewis Birder and Westwood Volunteer 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
[mou-net] Westwood Birdwalk
Hi Birders, The first late Summer early fall bird walks will be Wednesday August 23 at 8:00 AM! Westwood Nature Center is located in St. Louis Park off Texas Ave between Cedar Lake Road and Hwy 394! The migrants are starting to come through including a Golden winged Warbler Blue Grey Gnatcatcher and otherS! Barred Owl seen! Hope to see familiar and new faces! Everyone is invited! Bring repellent, water, binoculars, and comfortable walking shoes! Good Birding, Vic Lewis Westwood Volunteer and Birder 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
[mou-net] Westwood Bird Walk
Hi Birders, a brave group of birders withstood cool blustery conditions to find 50 species this morning! Great Egret Canada Goose Mallard Red Tailed Hawk Wild Turkey Sora Ring billed Gull Caspian Tern Mourning Dove Ruby Throated Hummingbird Red-Bellied,Hairy, and Downey Woodpecker Willow or Alder Flycatcher?? Least Flycatcher Eastern Phoebe Great Crested Flycatcher Red-eyed,Warbling and yellow-throated Vireos Blue jay American Crow Northern Rough Wing and Tree Swallows Black-Capped Chickadee White-Breasted Nuthatch House Wren Marsh Wren Blue-Grey Gnatcatcher American Robin Swainson Thrush Gray Catbird Yellow,Chestnut-sided,Magnolia,and Palm Warblers American Redstart Northern Waterthrush Wilson Warbler Northern Cardinal Rose-breasted Grosbeak Song, Lincoln, and Swamp Sparrows Brown Headed Cowbird Red-winged Blackbird Common Grackle Baltimore Oriole American Goldfinch Thanks to al the Birders who attended the walks this Spring. The weather and migration patterns limited our species seen. Hope to see you all this fall! Good Birding!! Vic Lewis Westwood Volunteer and Birder 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
[mou-net] Westwood Bird Walk
Hi Birders, Westwood Bird Walk will be held at 8:00 AM Wednesday May 24th at Westwood Hills Nature center in St Louis Park! Good birds here this morning including a Swan, Grey Checked Thrush, and Philadelphia Vireo! Vic Lewis Westwood Volunteer and Birder PS everyone is invited! 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
[mou-net] Westwood Bird Walk
Hi Birders, Due to the possibility of Rain and High Winds the bird walk Thursday May 18 at Westwood Hills Nature Center has been cancelled. Hopefully rescheduled for next week! Hope to see you then. Vic Lewis disappointed Volunteer and Birder 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
[mou-net] Common Nite-Hawk
The first Common Nite-hawk has arrived for the summer here in Minnetonka! 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
[mou-net] Westwood Bird Walk
Westwood Bird Walk is Thursday May 18th at 8am. Sorry for wrong date on first post! 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
[mou-net] Westwood Bird Walk
Westwood Bird Walk will be Thursday May 8th at 8am! Westwood hills Nature Center is in St. Louis Park off Texas Ave between Cedar Lake Road and Hwy 394! Good birding till then! Vic Lewis Westwood Volunteer and Birder 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
[mou-net] Ruby Throated Hummingbird
1st Hummingbird in my feeder this AM in Minnetonka! 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
[mou-net] Westwood Bird Walk
Hi Birders, A cool morning didn't deter 30+ Birders from seeing and hearing 62 species including 15 Species of Warblers! Great Blue Heron Canada Goose Wood Duck Mallard Blue winged Teal Sharp Shinned Hawk Coopers Hawk Red-tailed Hawk Bald Eagle( 3 Adults) wow Wild Turkey Ring-billed Gull Caspian Tern Chimney Swift Ruby throated Hummingbird Belted Kingfisher Red-bellied, Downy, Hairy woodpecker Northern Flicker Least Flycatcher Eastern Phoebe Warbling Vireo Blue Jay American Crow Northern Rough-wing,Tree, Cliff, and Barn Swallows Black Capped Chickadee White Breasted Nuthatch House Wren Ruby-crowned Kinglet American Robin Swainson Thrush Grey Catbird Brown Thrasher Tennessee,Blue-Winged(heard),Nashville,Yellow,Chestnut Sided,Magnolia, Yellow-Rumped, Palm(Many),Black and White,Mourning,common Yellowthroat. Northern Waterthrush American Restart Ovenbird Northern Cardinal Rose-Breasted Grossbeak White-throated,Song,Lincoln,And Swamp Sparrows Brown headed Cowbird Red-winged Blackbirds Common Grackle Baltimore Oriole American Goldfinch House Sparrow Thanks to All who attended and made my day with your expertise and friendship! Vic Lewis Westwood Volunteer and Birder PS Hope to see you next week day to be Determined! 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
Re: [mou-net] Westwood Bird Walk
Westwood hills Nature center is Between Cedar Lake Road and Hwt 394 Off Texas ave! Sent from my iPhone > On May 7, 2017, at 2:49 PM, Vic Lewis <azvegas...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi Birders; > We will have another Westwood bird walk on Thursday the 11th at 8:00am! > Westwood Hills is located in St Louis Park off Texas between Hwy 169 and 394. > Bring binoculars, Scopes, and your enthusiasm for Birding! Everyone is > welcome.Should have some new migrants! > > Vic Lewis Westwood Volunteer and Arizona Migrant! > > 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
[mou-net] Westwood Bird Walk
Hi Birders; We will have another Westwood bird walk on Thursday the 11th at 8:00am! Westwood Hills is located in St Louis Park off Texas between Hwy 169 and 394. Bring binoculars, Scopes, and your enthusiasm for Birding! Everyone is welcome.Should have some new migrants! Vic Lewis Westwood Volunteer and Arizona Migrant! 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
[mou-net] Westwood Birdwalk
20 + birders had a Great morning seeing 52 species!including; Pied-billed Grebe Great Blue Heron Canada Goose Wood Duck Mallard Blue-wing Teal Lesser Scaup Hooded Merganser Turkey Vulture Coopers Hawk Red tailed Hawk Wild Turkey Sora Ring-billed Gull Caspian Tern* Mourning Dove Rock Dove Red-bellied Downey Hairy pileated, woodpeckers Northern Flicker Eastern Phoebe Blue-Headed Vireo Bluejay American Crow Tree Swallows Cliff Swallow Black-Capped Chickadee White Breasted Nuthatch House Wren Ruby crowned Kinglet Blue-Grey Gnatcatcher American Robin Hermit Thrush Grey Catbird European Starling Orange-crown,Nashville, Yellow-rumped,Palm Warblers Northern Waterthrush Northern Cardinal Chipping Sparrow Song Swamp,White-throated Sparrow, Brown Headed Cowbird Red winged Blackbird Common Grackle House Finch American Goldfinch House Sparrow Thanks to all the great birders who showed up for a Spectacular morning! Vic Lewis Westwood Volunteer and Arizona Migrant 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
[mou-net] Westwood bird walk
Hi birders, We will have our first bird walk of the spring Friday May 5th 8:00 AM ! All birders are invited, bring warm clothes, Binoculars, and a Scope if you have one! We will bird till 11:30 and meet in nature center to compile our list! Coffee and refreshments will be served! Look forward to seeing old and new birders! Westwood Hills is located at 8300 west Franklin Ave in St. Louis Park between Cedar Lake Road and 394! Vic Lewis Westwood Volunteer and Az migrant 612-590-26276 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
[mou-net] Westwood Birdwalk
Another great morning of birding at Westwood Nature Center in St. Louis Park! Thanks to all who attended today and all fall. Hope to see you all again next Spring or this Winter in Arizona! Of the 43 species seen today included; Pied-billed Grebe Green Heron Canada Goose Wood Duck Mallard Red-tailed Hawk (heard) Wild Turkey American Coot Ring-billed Gull Ruby Throated Hummingbird Red-bellied,and Downey Woodpecker Northern Flicker Olive-Sided Flycatcher Eastern Wood Peewee Least Flycatcher Eastern Phoebe Red-eyed Philadelphia, And Blue-Headed Vireo Bluejay American Crow Black-Capped Chickadee White-Breasted Nuthatch House Wren Ruby- Crowned Kinglet American Robin Grey Catbird Cedar Waxwing Nashville,magnolia, Yellow-rumped,Black-and White Warbler American Redstart Common yellowthroat Scarlet Tanager** Northern Cardinal Rose-breasted Grosbeak White- throated and Song Sparrow Red-winged Blackbird Common Grackle House Finch American Goldfinch Good birding to all Westwood Volunteer and soon to be Migrant Vic Lewis 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
[mou-net] Westwood Birdwalk
Hi birders! We will have another Westwood Birdwalk Thursday September 15 at 8:00-815! Sorry for late post but had to juggle my schedule! Hope to have another great turnout! Vic Lewis Birder and Westwood Volunteer 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
[mou-net] Westwood Birdwalk
Great morning of Birding with 28 great birders finding 53 Species! Wow! Pied-billed grebe White Pelican (75) Great Blue Heron Canada Goose Wood Duck Cooper Hawk Broad-wing Hawk Red-tailed Hawk Bald Eagle Wild Turkey Ring-billed Gull Mourning Dove Chimney Swift Ruby-throated Hummingbird Belted Kingfisher Red-belied,Downey, Hairy woodpecker and Northern Flicker Olive Sided Flycatcher Least Flycatcher Red-eyed,Warbling,Philadelphia,yellowthroated,and Blue-Headed Vireo Bluejay Black-capped Chickadee Red-breasted and white-breasted Nuthatch House Wren Blue-grey Gnatcatcher American Robin Swainson Thrush Gray Catbird Cedar Waxwing Northern Parula,Tennessee,Nashville,Chestnut-sided, Magnolia,Black-and White,warblers American Redstart Ovenbird Northern Waterthrush Canada Warbler Northern Cardinal Rose-breasted Grossbeak Redwing Blackbird Common Grackle American Goldfinch Thanks to all who came from all over the State and Metro who fought through traffic to Join us! Also a birder from South Africa! :)) Vic Lewis Birder and Westwood Volunteer 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
Re: [mou-net] Gulls and Terns at Canterbury park
Some of the Gulls are flying off now! Still a lot there! Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 6, 2016, at 2:39 PM, Vic Lewis <azvegas...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Mixed Flick of Gulls and Caspian Terns in the Field next to Canterbury park > and Sievers Corn Maze! Geese Ducks and Killdeer also present!Help! > > 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
[mou-net] Gulls and Terns at Canterbury park
Mixed Flick of Gulls and Caspian Terns in the Field next to Canterbury park and Sievers Corn Maze! Geese Ducks and Killdeer also present!Help! 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
[mou-net] Westwood Birdwalk
Hi Birders, we will have a walk on Thursday September 8th at 8:15-8:30am! Hope to see a great group again! Everyone is invited! Bring binoculars, bug spray! Will bird till 10:30-11:00 and count species seen after at Westwood Nature Center Building! Vic Lewis Birder and Westwood Volunteer! 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
[mou-net] Westwood Birdwalk
Great morning of birding for 15 Enthusiastic birders at Westwood Nature Center in St. Louis Park! Highlights included an Adult Bald Eagle, a Merlin, and 9 species of Warblers and 3 vireos! The 44 species seen include; Pied-billed Grebe Green Heron Canada Goose Mallard Bald Eagle Merlin Wild Turkey Ring-Billed gull Mourning Dove Ruby-throated Hummingbird Belted Kingfisher Red bellied,Downey, Hairy,Pileated Woodpecker and Northern Flicker Olive-sided Flycatcher Eastern Wood Peewee Least flycatcher Red-eyed,Warbling and yellow throated Vireos Blue Jays American Crow Barn Swallow Black-Capped Chickadee White-breasted Nuthatch Blue Gray Gnatcatcher American Robin Swanson Thrush Gray Catbird Cedar Waxwing Tennessee,Nashville,Chestnut-sided,Blackburnian,Black-throated Green,Black and White,american redstart,Northern Waterthrush,and Common yellowthroat warblers Northern Cardinal Rose-Breasted Grosbeak American Goldfinch Also seen swimming in the lake was a otter! Thanks to all who attended! Vic Lewis Westwood Volunteer and Birder 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
[mou-net] Westwood Bird walk
Last minute Birdwalk tomorrow at 8:30 am! Been some good reports today! Hope you all can make it ! Could use a scope and bring insect repellent! Vic Lewis Westwood volunteer and. Birder 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
[mou-net] Westwood Bird Walk
Great morning for 27 birders at Westwood Nature Center ! We had around 50 species including; Pied-Billed Grebe DC Cormorant Green Heron Canada Goose Mallard Ring-billed Gull Mourning Dove Ruby-Throated Hummingbird Red Bellied,Downey,Hairy,Pileated, Woodpeckers Olive Sided Flycatcher Eastern Wood Peewee Eastern Phoebe Red-eyed Warbling Vireo Blue Jay American Crow Black-capped Chickadee White Breasted Nuthatch House Wren Blue-Gray Gnatcatcher American Robin Swainson Thrush Grey Catbird Cedar Waxwing Tennessee, Nashville,Chestnut Sided,Magnolia,Blackburnian,Black-Throated Green, Black and White,warblers, American Redstart Northern Waterthrush Mourning,common yellowthroat,Wilsons,and Canada Warbler! Amazing! Northern Cardinal Rose-Breasted Grosbeak Brown-headed Cowbird Redwing Blackbird Baltimore Oriole House Finch American Goldfinch Seen previous day were Redtailed, Coopers Hawk, Kingfisher, Barn Swallow! Thanks to Naturalist Greg, and Barred Owl Handler Debbie and Roy for his sound device and Scope! Great Seeing all the great Old and New Birders who Showed up! :)) Vic Lewis Birder and Westwood Volunteer 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
[mou-net] Westwood Bird and Nature walk
Hi birders, We will have a Bird and Nature walk on Tuesday August 23rd at Westwood Nature Center in St Louis Park at 8:00-8:15 am! Looking for early Fall Migrants And interesting residents! Also checking for Flora and Fauna! Everyone is invited! Vic Lewis Westwood Volunteer and Birder 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
[mou-net] Gulls in Shakopee
Most have left! :( 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
[mou-net] Gulls in Shakopee
I'm at Canterbury Park in Shakopee and the field next to it has about 500+ Gulls Geese and Ducks! 3 different gulls for sure! Franklin Herring and Ringbills I think! Help! Vic Lewis 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
[mou-net] Westwood Bird and Nature walk
Hi birders, We will have a Bird and Nature walk on Tuesday August 23rd at Westwood Nature Center in St Louis Park at 8:00-8:15 am! Looking for early Fall Migrants And interesting residents! Also checking for Flora and Fauna! Everyone is invited! Vic Lewis Westwood Volunteer and Birder 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
[mou-net] Common Loon
The loon is on the north side of the lake near Boardwalk! Osprey with a fish also flew by! 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
[mou-net] Common Loon
Common Loon was seen at Westwood Nature center this Morning! FOY for me! Snapping Turtles nesting! Vic Lewis Westwood Volunteer and birder 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
[mou-net] Green Herons Westwood Nature Center
Foy Green Herons on North side of Lake! Responded to their call!:)) 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
[mou-net] Common Nite-Hawk
FOY seen at Westwood Nature Center in St. Louis Park! 4:20 pm. 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
[mou-net] Westwood Birdwalk
Hope to see lots of birders at Tomorrow at 8 am for the walk. Westwood Nature center is in St. Louis Park between Cedar Lake Road and HWY 394. Everyone is invited! Naturalist Greg Feinberg, Birder Roy Zimmerman will be there to help with the walk! Vic Lewis Westwood Volunteer and Birder 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
[mou-net] Westwood Bird Walk
Walk is Thursday May 19th! 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
[mou-net] Westwood Bird Walk
We will have another Westwood Bird Walk Thursday May 18th at 8:00AM. Meet in parking lot. Everyone is invited! Looking for some Spring Migrants and local nesters! Let's have a good turnout with good weather! We will meet after to compile our list with refreshments! Vic Lewis Westwood volunteer and Birder 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
[mou-net] Westwood Bird Walk
A great and difficult morning of birding at Westwood Nature Center produced 69 Species! Including; Great Blue Heron Great Egret Canada Goose Wood Duck Mallard Hooded Merganser Turkey Vulture Cooper Hawk Red Tailed Hawk Wild Turkey Ring-Billed Gull Caspian Tern Mourning Dove Rock Dove Chimney Swift Red-Bellied,Downey, Hairy Woodpecker Eastern Wood Peewee Least Flycatcher Eastern Phoebe Eastern Kingbird Red-Eyed, Warbling, Blue-Headed,and Yellow Throated Vireos Blue Jay Am. Crow Tree Cliff and Barn Swallow Black-capped Chickadee White Breasted Nuthatch House Wren Marsh Wren Blue-Gray Gnatcatcher American Robin Wood Thrush Gray Catbird Brown Thrasher Northern Parula, Tennessee, Blue-Winged,Nashville,Yellow, Chestnut-sided,Magnolia,Blackburnian,Yellow Rumped, Black Throated Green,Black and White,American Redstart,Northern Waterthrush, Common Yellow throat,Wilson Warblers. Northern Cardinal Rose breasted Grosbeak Eastern Towhee Chipping White-throated, Song and SwampSparrow Brown Headed Cowbird Red Wing Blackbird Common Grackle A gazillion Baltimore Orioles House Finch Am. Goldfinch House Sparrow Also over my Residence a couple miles away a flyover Northern Harrier!:) Thanks to All 15 birders who Participated And provided good eyes and ears! Vic Lewis Westwood Volunteer and Birder 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
[mou-net] Westwood Bird Walk
Westwood Bird Walk will be at 8Am Thursday weather permitting! May be very windy so Earlier the less wind hopefully! Hope to have another good turnout. Good birding to all. Vic Lewis Westwood volunteer 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
[mou-net] Westwood Bird Walk
Hi birders, Hope to have a great turnout at Westwood Nature Center Meet in parking lot Thursday at 8am. Okay to be a little late! We'll meet in Nature center Building after for coffee and treats to tally our birds! Vic Lewis Westwood Volunteer and Arizona migrant 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
[mou-net] Westwood Birdwalk
After a great morning of Birding at Westwood Nature Center in St Louis Park we will have another walk Thursday May 5th at 8:00 AM! Hope to see lots of Old And New Birders! Good Birding Vic Lewis Westwood Volunteer and recent migrant from AZ Thanks Alex for organizing today's walk! 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
[mou-net] Bald Eagles
While driving south on Highway 169 between Minnetonka and Shakopee saw two separate Adult Bald Eagles. One just flying off a Light Pole and the other higher up! Vic Lewis Minnetonka 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
[mou-net] Nite-Hawk Migration
Approximately 50 Nite-Hawks migrating over Hopkins Crossroads and CedarLake Road in Minnetonka at 6:30 pm this evening. Vic Lewis 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
Re: [mou-net] Westwood bird and Nature Walk
Sorry Friday is the 4th of September! Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 31, 2015, at 10:57 AM, Vic Lewis <azvegas...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Westwood walk will be Friday September 5th at 7:45-8:00 until 10:30-11:00! > Join Naturalist Greg Feinberg and other good Birders as we look for fall > migrants and other interesting wildlife and Fauna! > Being comfortable walking shoes, insect repellent and water along with your > birding skills. > Look forward to seeing lots of familiar faces and new birders! > Vic Lewis Westwood Volunteer and Birder!! > > 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
[mou-net] Westwood Bird walk
Hi birders, looks like rain for the walk ! I'll be there but feel free to be a no show. Mother Nature strikes again!☔️ 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
Re: [mou-net] Westwood Bird walk
Dry at Westwood so far! Great warblers! Sent from my iPhone On Aug 28, 2015, at 6:21 AM, Vic Lewis azvegas...@gmail.com wrote: Hi birders, looks like rain for the walk ! I'll be there but feel free to be a no show. Mother Nature strikes again!☔️ 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
[mou-net] Westwood Bird Walk
A Great but hard Day of birding with 50 species seen by different Birders During the day, including a Golden Winged Warbler seen and photographed by Alyssa D! Thanks to everyone who showed up. Great to meet new birders! Pied-billed Grebe Great Blue Heron Green Heron Wood Duck Broad-winged Hawk Osprey Wild Turkey Ring-billed Gull Mourning Dove Rock Dove Chimney Swift Ruby-Throated HB Belted Kingfisher Red-Bellied, Downey, Hairy WOodpeckers Eastern Peewee Red-eyed and Warbling Vireo Blue Jay American Crow Barn Swallow Black-capped Chickadee WB Nuthatch House Wren American Robin Swanson Thrush Starling Cedar Waxwing Tennessee Nashville Yellow Chestnut-sided Magnolia Black-and- White American Redstart Ovenbird Common Yellowthroat and Golden Winged Warblers Northern Cardinal Rose- Breasted Grossbeak Chipping Sparrow Song Sparrow Red-winged Blackbird Common Grackle Baltimore Oriole HouseFinch American Goldfinch House Sparrow Thanks to Naturalist Greg Fineberg and Alex Sundvall for all their Expertise! Et Al Vic Lewis Westwood Volunteer and Birder 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
[mou-net] Westwood Bird Walk
Westwood Nature Center bird walk will be this Friday from 8:00 Am to 10:30! Sorry for late post but watching weather and hopefully will be ok! Hope to see another good turnout! Vic Lewis Westwood Volunteer 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
[mou-net] Westwood Bird and Nature walk
20 of us had aGreat morning of birding and Nature study! Forty + species including; Great Blue and Green Heron Great Egret outside park Canada Goose Wood Duck Cooper's and Broadwing Hawk Wild Turkey Ring-billed Gull Mourning Dove Chimney Swift Ruby-Throated HB Red-Bellied, Downey,Hairy,Pileated Woodpecker Northern Flicker Eastern Phoebe GREAT Creasted Flycatcher Eastern Kingbird Eastern Wood-Peewee Red-Eyed Vireo Blue Headed Vireo Blue Jay Crow Tree,Cliff and Barn Swallow Black Capped Chickadee White Breasted Nuthatch House Wren American Robin Gray Catbird European Starling Cedar Waxwing Yellow, Chestnut Sided, common yellow throat Am Redstart Warblers. Northern Cardinal Rose-Breasted Grossbeak Song Sparrow Red-winged Blackbird Common Grackle Baltimore Oriole American Goldfinch (a lot) House Sparrow Thanks to all the people who showed up and Greg Feinberg and Debbie Cohn For making the Morning so Special! Vic Lewis birder and nature lover! 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
[mou-net] Westwood Birdwalk
There's road construction by the nature center! Follow the detour to Westwood Drive! Sorry for the problem! Hope to see a lot of birders and Nature lovers! Vic Lewis Westwood Volunteer and Birder 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
[mou-net] Westwood Nature center Bird and Nature walk
Join me and naturalist Greg Feinberg as we look for Fall Migrants, dragonflies, Butterflies, and meet our captive Barred Owl and Redtail Hawk with handler Debbie Friday August 21st at 8:00am. Meet in parking lot and bring insect repellent water and comfortable walking shoes. Walk is open to all! Look forward to seeing lots of familiar faces! Vic Lewis Westwood Volunteer and Birder. PS Westwood Nature Center is in St Louis Park between highway 394 and Cedar Lake Road! 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
[mou-net] Westwood Bird and Nature Walk
Join me and naturalist Greg Feinberg as we look for fall Migrants and butterflies dragon flies and Meet our Captive Barred Owl and Red tailed Hawk with handler Debbie! The fun starts at8:00 am in the parking lot!Bring insect repellent water and comfortable walking shoes! Hope to see you there! Vic Lewis Westwood volunteer and Birder PS open to everyone! 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
[mou-net] Westwood Walk
Walk is Friday September 21st! Lol 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
[mou-net] Westwood Walk
August 21st sorry:(( 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
Re: [mou-net] Westwood Bird and Nature Walk
The date is Friday the 21st of September! Lol Sent from my iPhone On Aug 14, 2015, at 11:35 AM, Vic Lewis azvegas...@gmail.com wrote: Join me and naturalist Greg Feinberg as we look for fall Migrants and butterflies dragon flies and Meet our Captive Barred Owl and Red tailed Hawk with handler Debbie! The fun starts at8:00 am in the parking lot!Bring insect repellent water and comfortable walking shoes! Hope to see you there! Vic Lewis Westwood volunteer and Birder PS open to everyone! 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
[mou-net] Hooded warbler
There has been a Hooded Warbler that has been singing at Westwood Hills Nature Center all morning now (June 16). There has been only brief visual, but it has been singing close and loudly. It has been singing most prominently on the north eastern portion of Basswood trail, when it starts heading downwards. A more detailed map can be found at the Front Desk of the Interpretive center. Originally heard by Alex Sundvall this morning. 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
[mou-net] Hooded warbler
We made positive visual I D on the Bird! Check at front desk for a map on location! 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
[mou-net] Westwood Birding
No Westwood bird walk this week! Sorry! Did a walk there this PM and had some good birds including Blackbilled Cuckoo,Olive Sided Flycatcher, Wood Thrush,and Foy Common Nighthawk! Along with usual resident birds! Vic Lewis 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
[mou-net] Westwood Bird Walk
A record 33 birders showed up at Westwood Nature Center and had a great morning finding 67 Species, including; Great Blue Heron Great Egret Canada Goose Wood Duck Mallard Blue Winged Teal Cooper's Hawk Broad Winged Hawk Wild Turkey Virginia Rail Ring-billed Gull Mourning Dove Chimney Swift Ruby Throated Hummingbird Red-Bellied Woodpecker Downey Hairy WP Northern Flicker Least Flycatcher Great Crested Flycatcher Eastern Phoebe Warbling Vireo Yellow Throated Vireo BlueJay American Crow Tree Cliff Barn Swallow Black Capped Chickadee WB Nuthatch House Wren Marsh Wren Blue Grey Gnatcatcher American Robin Swainson Thrush Gray Catbird Brown Thrasher Northern Parula,Orange-crowned, Tennessee,Golden Winged,Nashville,Yellow,Palm,Blackpoll,American Redstart,Northern Waterthrush,common Yellowthroat,Warbler. Cardinal RoseBreasted Grossbeak Indigo Bunting Clay-Colored,Chipping,Harris,Whitethroated,Song, Lincoln,Swamp, BrownHeaded Cowbird Red-winged Blackbird Common Grackle Baltimore Oriole House Finch American Goldfinch House Sparrow Also separate birders saw Barred Owl Thanks to all who joined us! Vic Lewis Westwood Volunteer 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
[mou-net] Westwood Birdwalk
The Westwood Birdwalk will be held Wednesday May 13th instead of Thursday due to the weather forecast! Hope you can Join Roy Z and other good birders as we look for migrating birds! Meet in the parking lot by 8:00 am! Vic Lewis Westwood Volunteer and Spring Migrant! 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
