This is the Northwest Minnesota Birding Report for Friday, April 30,
2004 sponsored by the Detroit Lakes Regional Chamber of Commerce. You
may also hear this report by calling (218) 847-5743 or 1-800-433-1888.
Migration is coming in bursts this year what with the passage of
multiple weather fronts
There were 11 American Avocets in the marsh one mile west of Montrose on
Highway 12 around noon today. They were gone in the evening along with
nearly all of the other half dozen or so species that had been present.
Dennis and Barbara Martin
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John Hockema, Carol Schumacher, and myself had the look of deer in the
headlights as we stared at the multitudes of shorebirds tonight at Lewiston
Sewage Ponds, Winona County.
Heres the data in order of abundance:
Pectoral Sandpipers - 1000 plus of minus 200
Lesser Yellowlegs - 800 +-100
Greate
This morning 8-9.30 AM (29 april) me and Joachim Strengbom birded the
mudflats at west side of Lake Byllesby:
c 20 Semipalmated plovers
6 Hudsonian godwits
100+ L. yellowlegs
c 20 G. Yellowlegs
c 50 Pectoral sandpipers
1 Willet
1 Solitary sandpiper
1 Common sandpiper
c. 30 Least sandpipers
1 Semip
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What a day for Lincoln sparrows in the St. Cloud area. I think I'm safe =
in saying that mnay of us don't get a
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At 4:00pm today at Lake Byllesby in Dakota County:
Marbled Godwit - 2 (way out by the pelicans)
Long-billed Dowithcher - 2
Baird's Sandpiper - 7
Wilson's Phalarope - 2 (females)
Sanderling - 2
Least Sanpiper - 1
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This afternoon I found two Willets along Hwy. 7 in McLeod County. The =
birds were on the south side of the
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This morning I saw a Lincoln's sparrow at Beaver Islands Trail.
There were at least a half dozen Black-and-Whi
This morning when Leslie and I were at Wood Lake Nature Center in Richfield,
Hennepin County we watched singing Warbling Vireo's in many locations around
the park. We also enjoyed watching a male singing Tennessee Warbler, and a
pair of Black-and white Warbler's creeping along the tree bark all
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Thursday AM our yard was filled with several hundred yellow-rumped =
warblers, Crosby-Deerwood area of Crow W
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As I was driving to work this morning I glanced down at the shoreline of =
Lake Wilson along Highway 91 as it goe
This is a heads up. This morning at 6:35am, while walking my dog, I
watched a small, basic plumaged loon fly over low at only about 100-125ft
above ground. Its wing beat was noticeably rapid. I have been seeing
several Common Loons in flight recently and new it was not that species.
It appeared sm
Talk station fm107 is looking for new programming ideas, they want to know
what listeners want--I don't know about you, but I would love to see an hour
long radio show about birding in the Twin Cities. Email them and tell them
you want some birding on the radio:
feedb...@fm107.fm
Sharon Stiteler
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