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Hiya!
Just putting in a little birding report for today. We went to Lake Byllesby
this morning in the wind in hopes of having some more good luck, since we saw
the Willet the
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We found a Hooded Warbler singing at Murphy-Hanrehan Park Saturday morning
between intersections 13 and 14. It was 50 yards south of intersection 13 and
to
the west.
J. Burt
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Today, 7 May, the Minn Birding Weekends group found a good number of
migrants in Jackson Co, especially at Robertson Co Park on Loon Lake.
Most significant among the 13 warbler species at the park was a singing
Blue-winged Warbler. Also of note there was a Blue-gray Gnatcatcher.
Among the other
Chet Meyers writes;
This evening (May 7), while walking around Lake of the Isles, my wife and I
stopped to listen to a barred owl calling from the northernmost island, right
next to the walking path. As we listened, a couple of male wild turkeys began
a calling duel on the same island. You never
This morning, Jeanne and I led a trip to Spring Lake Park. There were 10
participants including us. Things were very quiet in general but we saw
50 species, some of which are:
@ Palm warbler - several
@ Yellow-rumped Warbler - a couple
@ Rose-breasted Grosbeak
@ Baltimore Oriole
@ Chimney Swift
Birded Murphy early this morning and then went to Lake Byllesby and
ended up getting drenched, muddy (I slid down a hill after slipping) and
not seeing much there (rain was too hard to really see much), however I
did get a few interesting things...
Murphy was generally quiet, but after 2.5 hour
>Another point about the benefits of duck stamps: On the praries of
western and southern Minnesota, and other states, most of the wild
spots that remain are wetlands purchased by federal AND STATE
waterfowl stamp funds=2E
These are truly wild places, where some forms of nature can still
survive an
For the last two weeks I have seen Turkey Vulture on
or near the Calhoun Executive Building on the NW
corner of Lake Calhoun in Minneapolis. Last week the
two birds circled around the building and eventually
landed on the east side. Today they were riding the
updrafts on the south edge of the bui
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Kim and Cindy Risen report a Lesser Black-backed Gull on the western
shore of Mille Lacs Lake in Mille Lacs County today. The bird is at
the in
I was called with a report that Kim Risen found an Adult Lesser
Black-backed on Mille Lacs Lake, at Intersection of HWY 169 and Mille
Lacs Co. Rd. 25. Near Wigwam Bay, seen a few minutes.
Tom Auer
I forgot to include 2 Soras (1 observed, 1 heard) in the sightings for
Morgan Park yesterday. Debbie Waters spotted the first one and we got a
quick look at it, and another called soon after from another part of the
marsh. Both were in the marshy area where Stewart Creek goes under the RR
tracks
I stopped at the bird store this morning to pick up a few things to take
the Arboretum's Wild About Birds event and as I'm typing this we have
orioles at the feeder and the ground below has four Harris Sparrows, a
savannah sparrow and a Linconln's sparrow. Can't wait to see what's at
the Arboretum
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Birders:
Everything you need to know about duck stamps and where/how to purchase =
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Checked out 140th St. & Lake Bylessby. Both look promising for shorebirds. At
Lake Bylessby I found 13 species of
shorebirds. Counted 65-100 Semi-palmated Plovers. Number 41 was a Piping
Plover with a complete necklace as described from
down in Winona. Unlike a few previous PP's, this one wa
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