[mou] A Pair of Hooded Mergansers and More at the Bass Lake Ponds (TC Metro)

My wife Joann and I walked the trails through the Bass Ponds in the MN Valley Nat'l Wildlife Refuge today. What a beautiful day to be there! The highlight of the day for us was a pair of Hooded Mergansers that we spotted on a small pond just NE of the Highway 77 ("new" Cedar Ave) bridge. This po

[mou] Red Crossbills - Hennepin Co

This Saturday afternoon around 4:00 PM I was fortunate enough to see a flock of 7 Red Crossbills at Wirth Park. I was standing on the west side of the lake where the inlet from the marsh enters the lake when the birds flew into a deciduous tree right next to the lake. They stayed in the tree fo

[mou] cc: re: [mnbird] cedar avenue bridge

Jim (and others), = I lived just across the river from the Cedar Avenue NWR unit (in Eagan)= until August, and heard Tufted Titmouse regularly almost every morning= through the spring and on ocassion through the summer. I never saw it but= I believe it/they've been around near the river valle

[mou] cedar avenue bridge

I had a very brief look at what was a possible Tufted Titmouse.This morning in the parking lot at Old Cedar Avenue Bridge, as I was sitting inside my car, a bird lit briefly in a tree. The face was pale and back was gray with peach color on the flanks. It then flew off and I was unable to reloc

[mou] Towhee

--0-1315059203-1160832227=:59960 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit We have a Spotted Towhee in Hoyt Lakes, St. Louis County. He was at my feeder just a few minutes ago and was also seen yesterday by Joel Evers near the Floe factory and Weld shop on Kens