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>From Hwy 52 in Hampton, take Hwy 50 east toward Red Wing. In the town =
of Miesville turn south (right) on
For anyone who might be interested in seeing the documentary about birders
that my son Tom produced, it will be showing at the Solstice Film Festival in
St. Paul on this Friday, June 23 at 5 pm. The film is "Life List" and features
birders from Minnesota and Arizona. It will be showing at the McNal
Non-breeding plumaged Franklin's Gull, Sherburne CR2 sewage ponds this
evening.
Today noted two unusual shorebird reports on Wisconsin's listserv - mixed
flock of White-rumpeds, Pectorals and others in Ashland, and a Red
Knot/Willet at Coast Guard Impoundment in Milwaukee. So, seeing four
Whi
I heard my first Alder Flycatchers quite late this year at Old Cedar Bridge
on May 24th. It was as if someone turned on a switch and they were singing
all over the place. I heard the last ones late, I thought, on June 10th from
three places at the Black Dog fen area. Now, early this morning, I hear
My yard has become an amazing nursery as of late - now that the grackles
have grown and are on their own and all that grackalian parenting and
territorializing have moved on. I have a new variety chicks in the
nests and the most charming and amazing parent/young behavior I have
ever seen.
"My
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My wonderful daughter-in-law Bonnie Crust is a great birder. She has
several feeders outside her kitchen w
Birded the Mahnomen Trail and Wildlife Drive at Sherburne National
Wildlife Refuge in Sherburne County Sunday morning.
Mahnomen Trail:
Black-billed Cuckoo(singing)
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Golden-winged Warbler
Black-and-white Warbler
Wildlife Drive:
There were many highlights of the Pine County Birding Festival, based
out of Northwoods Audubon in Sandstone, MN, yet a standout was finding a
Warbling Vireo singing in the town of Finlayson right along the Willard
Munger bike trail. Mike Link had led us there to get a look at Black
Terns working o
I've been trying to use an Olympus VN 240 PC to record bird songs. The only
purpose I have is to aid in bird id. Therefore I don't want to carry a large
device. The recorder works ok if the bird is close and the frequency is not
too high. I have tested it from 3000 Hz to 1 Hz. It only reproduce
Henslow's Sparrow, 200 yards east of Blue Hill Trail, Sherburne Refuge along
CR 9. Single Mourning Warbler singing on the trail (three last week);
Red-headed Woodpecker on the corner of CR 8 & 42. 47 species overall on
this morning walk with Mark Junghans.
Al Schirmacher
Princeton, MN
Mille L
Nancy,
I am the compiler and writer of the Summer Season report in The Loon, which
includes breeding records. When I saw your message last night I went through
the breeding records from 2005, and sure enough, there were your reports. I
have no idea how I missed them. I'm sorry for my mistake. I
Led a small group on a bird hike in Miesville Ravine (Dakota Co. Park in SE
corner of county) on Sunday morning. We found 50 species in and around the
park, including six warblers. also found 12 species of butterflies.
Noteworthy finds:
Cerulean Warbler (great looks)
Blue-winged Warbler (sev
About four or five years ago we had a family of Mallards, where six of the
seven ducklings would regularily dive to feed. We watched as they grew,
but I don't remember whether all of the six continued diving as they got
older.
Steve Weston on Quiggley Lake in Eagan, MN
swest...@comcast.net
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