[mou] YCNH refound

2005-05-23 Thread Randy Frederickson
The yellow crowned night heron in Willmar, Kandiyohi county, was seen again both Saturday and Sunday. (I did not have time to post earlier, sorry.) Although I have been searching daily for the bird, without success, it was again at the Berquist park- where it was originally seen - on Saturday. Ho

[mou] Ceruleans at Murphy-Hanrehan

2005-05-23 Thread Mark Mulhollam
As the Cerulean Warbler is "a Neotropical migratory bird of high conservation concern, … experiencing population declines in parts of its range" (Cornell Lab of Ornithology), we were pleased to hear good numbers of them in Murphy-Hanrehan Park Reserve on Saturday morning. In several hours in the n

[mou] Parasitic Jaegers, RT Loons, etc. at Park Point

2005-05-23 Thread Jim Lind
This morning there were three Parasitic Jaegers on Lake Superior out from the Sky Harbor Airport on Park Point. All were adult light morphs; one was in breeding plumage and the other two were in non- breeding plumage. All three had sharply pointed central retrices, visible as they harassed Rin

[mou] Cass County Big Day

2005-05-23 Thread B W
If the number of limbs, branches, and tree tops that needed to be cleared from the Deep Portage trails on Monday morning were any indication, Sunday was a tad "breezy". Rain and wind gusts up to 40 mph accompanied us on our Cass County big day effort, although the sun came out in the evening. We

[mou] Prothonotary Warbler, Pike Island

2005-05-23 Thread Arjun Guneratne
This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --050206040505080506010102 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit I saw a Prothonotary Warbler on Pike Island in Fort Snelling State Park this morning around 9:30 a.m. It was about a thir

[mou] MRVAC: Sex and Gluttony on Delaware Bay this Thursday

2005-05-23 Thread
Please join us this Thursday (May 26, 2005) for the Minnesota River Valley Audubon Chapter (MRVAC) meeting at the Minnesota Valley Nat’l Wildlife Refuge Visitor’s Center 3815 American Blvd East(80th Steet), Bloomington. Take the 34th Avenue exit from I-494 and follow the signs. Bruce Luebke, of

[mou] Bird ID Please

2005-05-23 Thread j...@powderhorn.us
This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --=_NextPart_000_000C_01C55FF1.D64EE960 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit You begin to doubt yourself when you take a picture and still can't be sure. Please advise. Here's the URL: http://www.po