[mou] Warbler Record Question; Sherburne & Mille Lacs Brief Report

2006-09-07 Thread Pastor Al Schirmacher
Question: what is the MN "Warbler Big Day" record? The 25 last Saturday in Mille Lacs has Nathan and I thinking about the possibilities of 30 or so with the right mix of northern & southern MN locations (and weather) next year 98 species in Sherburne & Mille Lacs Counties over the last we

[mou] Chaska Lake(migration still strong)

2006-09-07 Thread John Cyrus
I went out to Chaska Lake a couple of times this week with today having the most activity. Warbler numbers were decent considering the location. I am never sure of the Chaska Lake area when it comes to warblers. Unfortunately there were a few warblers that were uncooperative and would not com

[mou] 7th Annual Great MN River Birding Day next week

2006-09-07 Thread Williams, Bob
Hello Birders, It is not too late to sign up for the 7th Annual Great MN River Birding Day next week. You can bird in the western part of the valley Friday and/or Saturday and come to the dinner at Lac Qui Parle WMA HQ on Friday night. Or you can bird in the eastern part of the valley on Saturday

[mou] Northwest Minnesota Birding Report- Thursday, September 7, 2006

2006-09-07 Thread Jeanie Joppru
--1157681918 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" -RBA *Minnesota *Detroit Lakes *September 7, 2006 *MNDL0609.07 -Birds mentioned Sharp-tailed Grouse Red-necked Grebe Great Egret Cattle Egret Turkey Vulture Osprey Osprey Bald Eagle Sandhill Crane Red-necked Phalarope Short-eared

[mou] Duluth RBA 9/7/06

2006-09-07 Thread Jim Lind
--1157683143 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" -RBA *Minnesota *Duluth/North Shore *September 7, 2006 *MNDU0609.07 -Birds mentioned Horned Grebe American Bittern Great Egret Green Heron Virginia Rail Sora Sandhill Crane Black-bellied Plover American Golden-Plover Semipalmated

[mou] Hawk Ridge: warblers and thrushes (Duluth, Minnesota)

2006-09-07 Thread Debbie Waters
The hawks haven't been flying past the ridge much lately (blame the east winds!), but we're still having a fantastic passerine migration. We passed the 2,500 mark on Monday for banding passerines, with a lot of Nashville Warblers, Tennessee Warblers, American Redstarts, Magnolia Warblers, a few Gr