[mou] Birds of the World website

2004-10-26 Thread David A. Cahlander
This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --=_NextPart_000_000E_01C4BBA8.6B692810 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I have been working on a web site to display pictures of birds that I = have taken around the world. htt

[mou] Northeastern Minnesota 10/26/04

2004-10-26 Thread David Benson
Chris Wood found a first-winter LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL at the mouth of the Knife River this afternoon. Steve and Diane Millard found 7 NORTHERN HAWK OWLS in the Sax-Zim area over the past two days, including at least two birds not far from the sod farm on Cty Rd 7 north of 133 and another bir

[mou] Cedar Waxwing crashing into windows

2004-10-26 Thread David A. Cahlander
This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --=_NextPart_000_005D_01C4BB99.529E4130 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On the SE corner of 28th and Hennipen Ave in S Minneapolis there were = hundreds of Cedar Waxwings today. Th

[mou] Update: Clark's Nutcracker

2004-10-26 Thread Dan & Sandy Thimgan
We were UNsuccessful in attempting to refind the Clark's Nutcracker in Silver Bay today (Tuesday). This doesn't necessarily mean the bird isn't there anymore, it's just that we couldn't seem spot it as we patrolled the neighborhood this afternoon from 12:30 - 3:00, Oct. 26. Additionally, no other

[mou] a few volunteers needed 10/27, Wayzata

2004-10-26 Thread Allison Jensen
Greetings: Due to a glitch, the Minnesota Birding issue for November needs to have a sticker attached to each copy. With enough people, this shouldn't take long. If you can join us at the All Seasons Wild Bird Store at 15710 Wayzata Boulevard, Wayzata, tomorrow evening, Wednesday, Oct. 27, at 6

[mou] Varied Thrush

2004-10-26 Thread Katherine Kottke
Hello everyone , I had a male Varied Thrush in my yard . It took a bath and then fed on the ground under my feeders then flew up to the Highbush Cranberry in the next yard . I have a large group of Robins that bathe each night and also 2 Fox Sparrows and a Hermit Thrush . I saw the bird at

[mou] Baglafecht Weaver on "Recently Seen"

2004-10-26 Thread Chris Fagyal
--=_775745B5.ACCCBE6C Content-Type: text/plain; charset=Windows-874 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit No earthly idea. I was wondering the same thing. A rather odd name huh? Chris Fagyal Senior Software Engineer United Defense, L.P. ASD (UDLP-GSD 'til Nov 1) Fridley, MN (San Jose, CA 'til Nov

[mou] Duluth - Sax-Zim - Grand Marais trip question/suggestions

2004-10-26 Thread Pastor Al
This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --=_NextPart_000_02EC_01C4BB5E.601CB2F0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable My 12 year old birding son missed the MOU Duluth trip due to cancer in = the family, and he has expressed int

[mou] Baglafecht Weaver on "Recently Seen"

2004-10-26 Thread Alt, Mark
This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --_=_NextPart_001_01C4BB85.BB006028 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable And now for the really important question - What is the etymology of Baglafecht? Googling only brings up this bird. =20 Ma

[mou] Baglafecht Weaver on "Recently Seen"

2004-10-26 Thread Chris Fagyal
--=_CCECFE14.88E89A4C Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit A few tidbits of information about this bird. 1) It is a lumped species. Back a few years ago this bird was lumped with Reichman's Weaver. 2) It, as most all weavers as far as I can tell, is prett

[mou] MRVAC October meeting

2004-10-26 Thread
The Minnesota River Valley Audubon Chapter (MRVAC) will hold its October meeting on Thursday the 28th at the Minnesota Valley Wildlife Refuge Visitors' Center in Bloomington. Becky and Mark Lystig, longtime MRVAC members, went on a birding tour of the southern latitudes with Field Guides in 1996