Hello, bird fans:
Today (April 4) I noticed these birds for the first time on Lake Como or in
the park itself:
common loon
wood ducks (10 or more)
eastern bluebirds (heard 2)
Regards,
Val Cunningham
St. Paul, Minn.
htmldiv style='background-color:'DIV class=RTEToday , while birding at
Wood Lake observed my ist spring Yellow-Rumped Warbler for the
year.nbsp;nbsp; Thisnbsp;isnbsp;3 days earlier than my previous early date.
Also saw Field Sparrow that was reported yesterday by Conny Brunell./DIV
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A few weeks ago Lake Byllesby in Dakota County was
filled with potential with so many exposed mudflats, now
with the very high water levels they are gone. I did see
1 Greater and 1 Lesser Yellowlegs together
New arrivals here - Greater Scaup (surprise at Sherburne CR 2 ponds),
Redheads (14 duck species in area to date), Golden-crowned Kinglets (both
counties) - 20 year birds in last 10 days after a very slow first three
weeks of March.
Good birding to all.
Al Schirmacher
Princeton, MN
Mille Lacs
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report. I am now registered as a
This morning I took off from Fargo very early. I went south down Hwy. 75,
and in southern Wilkin County, the fields were flooded completely in some
areas on both sides of the road, and it was in one of those spots(1/4 mile
south of 440th St. on Hwy. 75) that I flushed a Snowy Owl from the
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I was very excited to find a pair of RED-BREASTED MERGANSERS at my local =
pond at 4ish today (April 4). If
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A friend just called me and said that there were 3 Lesser Scaup on a =
pond off of Xenia (close to Glenwood
I spotted a Northern Shrike in the grassland area 1/2 mile east of the
entrance to Rice Lake State Park about 6:00 PM today (4/4).
Ken Vail
Blooming Prairie, MN
krv...@myclearwave.net
Rice Lake-Steele and Dodge counties, according to a DNR press release this
will start going down this spring but we probably won't see any mud until
summer and fall, a one year drawdown as it will probably fill up next
winter, easy access through Rice Lake State Park, check the DNR website for
the
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Leslie Marcos and I spotted our first Yellow-rumped Warbler of the =
season while strolling through Westwood
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We saw one there on Saturday. Also saw an E. bluebird and red-bellied =
woodpecker which hadn't been logged there yet.
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Observed first Yellow-Rumped Warbler of the season on Monday April 3rd =
at Crosby Farm Park in Ramsey County
The goose and swan migration in Traverse County the
last few days was spectacular. I spent all day on
Sunday and part of the day on Monday counting birds in
flooded fields throughout the county, with totals as
follows:
Tundra Swan: 9,655
Greater White-fronted Goose: 18,645
Snow Goose: 15,700
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