[mou] Carolina Wren

Yesterday at the MOU Paper Session I chatted with a number of folks about the Carolina Wrens visiting my feeders. As I told many of them it seems to come by every three to four days at either *AM or 4PM and predicted that I should see it Sunday or Monday. As predicted, one of the wrens dropped

[mou] Bohemian Waxwings - Itasca

Yesterday afternoon I saw a small flock of Bohemian Waxwings in a crabapple tree in Coleraine near the CR 10 detour. This morning I found a larger flock of Bohemian Waxwings--maybe 100--by the Spur station in Bovey and a flock of maybe 40 flew over CR 434 near Trout Lake. So far the finches ha

[mou] Washington County waterfowl

--part1_c58.8c75543.32a46b41_boundary Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit At 1030 this morning Kim Eckert and I found 3 White-fronted Geese, a White-winged Scoter, and a female Redhead off the park before the highway 35 entrance into Prescott, Wisconsin,

[mou] Speculation; Cook Co. stragglers

This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --=_NextPart_000_0111_01C716D3.219F5870 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable You are probably right about the Titmouse and Carolina Wren traveling = about together. Chickadees, titmice,

[mou] Minnetonka Mergansers

Chet Meyers writes: The common mergansers are back at their usual staging spots in both Brown's and Smith's Bay on Lake Minnetonka. They were at quite a distance but numbered in the thousands. Mixed in were a few common goldeneyes. This is on the northeast shore of Minnetonka along Highway 15.

[mou] injured Sand Hill Crane

I have reports of a Sand Hill Crane north of Floodwood that appears not to be able to fly. the bird still appears to be nimble afoot and probably not approachable. If it is approachable, and catchable, is there any rehab facility for it? And, is there any iron clad bird catcher that would be

[mou] Updates: Rosy-finches, WW Scoter

--part1_bd7.aaca523.32a4b3b7_boundary Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Saturday the 2nd I was delighted to have great looks at the 3 Gray-crowned Rosy-finches at the previously posted location. I saw them from about 1:10-1:25. A very nice gentleman

[mou] Rosy Finch video

I have posted a short video of one of the Grey-crowned Rosy Finches at the following url: https://home.comcast.net/~p.neubeck/GrCrRosyFinch.mov

[mou] Short-eared owl at Carlos Avery

This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --=_NextPart_000_0051_01C7170A.FB23AEC0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi, Peter Erickson and I birded Carlos Avery today and enjoyed seeing the = many rough-legged hawks ( 2 dark