[mou] RFI: Great Gray Owl presence?

There is an avid 11-year-old birder visiting the Twin Cities from California who would like to see the Great Gray Owl if it is still being seen in St. Anthony Park or other metro locations. Has anyone seen one in the last day or two? Where? Thanks for your help. Jude Williams Wayzata

[mou] Northern Hawk Owl - Chippewa County

This bird was seen again today (12/22) about 10:15 am along CR 32. Yesterday (12/21) it was observed in that area about 12:30pm. In the large grove of conifers to the north of the birdge on the west side of the road a Townsend's Solitaire was observed. Roger Schroeder

[mou] January 1

So, where do you think the best MN spot to start the year list on January first is - and why? Al Schirmacher Princeton, MN Mille Lacs Sherburne Counties

[mou] RE: [mnbird] January 1

htmldiv style='background-color:'DIV class=RTE PMy vote would be for any CBC taking place on that day--what a way to get started.nbsp; You can always go to Sax-Zim or wherevernbsp;during the rest of January; the birds aren't going anywhere.nbsp; nbsp;BR/P PShawn ConradBR/P/DIV DIV/DIVgt;From:

[mou] Duluth RBA 12/23/04

This is the Duluth Birding Report for Thursday, December 23rd, 2004, sponsored by the Minnesota Ornithologists' Union. The biggest birding news in our area continues to be the irruption of northern owls. Note the remarkable totals found during the Christmas Bird Counts reported on below. As in