[mou] State Fair

2007-09-04 Thread Steve Weston
today I volunteered for the MOU booth at the state fair. It was a lot of fun and we had several people who were really interested in birding. I saw almost no birds, a couple of rock pigeons, a couple of common yellow-throats at the moose pond, and a chimney swift heard overhead. The most

[mou] Jaeger update - not

2007-09-04 Thread Cindy Risen
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[mou] Long-tailed Jaeger not present

2007-09-04 Thread patrick.beau...@ndsu.edu
Hello all, A few groups of birders and I waited and searched all day yesterday for the Long-tailed Jaeger near Agassiz NWR, but could not find it. We waited for the bird at 260th and 180th between 5:00 and 7:00 p.m. but it did not show itself. Shorebird numbers and diversity are down from

[mou] historical data

2007-09-04 Thread Steve Weston
While working the state fair booth of the Minnesota Ornithologists Union, I was approached by man who twenty years ago or more kept a birding diary for years. He was wondering if someone might be interested in this data. Steve Weston on Quiggley Lake in Eagan, MN sweston2 at comcast.net

[mou] Extended Labor Day Weekend, MOU Trip +

2007-09-04 Thread Pastor Al Schirmacher
Tom Nelson, Nathan and I traveled from Murphy-Hanrehan to Roseau on Thursday, August 30th - then backtracked to Agassiz the next morning due to Thursday's burn/refuge shutdown. We totaled 135 species, including: * Long-tailed Jaeger (what a glorious bird) * 15 shorebird species, including

[mou] Long-tailed Jaeger on Lake of the Woods

2007-09-04 Thread Eckert K R
That adult Long-tailed Jaeger, which now appears to have departed the area just outside of Agassiz NWR sometime on Sept 2, may have relocated to Lake of the Woods. About 10:30 am yesterday, Sept 3, an adult Long-tailed was seen briefly as it flew over Springsteel Island just N of Warroad. The

[mou] Magnificent Frigatebird on Recently Seen

2007-09-04 Thread David A. Cahlander
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[mou] 8th Annual Great MN River Birding Day

2007-09-04 Thread Williams, Bob
With a jaeger to the north of us and a frigatebird to the south of us, who knows what might turn up in the MN River Valley during the 8th Annual Great MN River Birding Day! If you plan to participate in this event either on Friday(west of Hwy 15) or on Saturday(throughout the valley) please let

[mou] [mnbird] 8th Annual Great MN River Birding Day

2007-09-04 Thread Williams, Bob
My apologies. I should have said Friday, September 14th and Saturday, September 15th. -Original Message- From: mnbird-boun...@lists.mnbird.net [mailto:mnbird-bounces at lists.mnbird.net] On Behalf Of Williams, Bob Sent: Tuesday, September 04, 2007 11:51 AM To: MNBird; mou-net at

[mou] Fwd: [ND-BIRDS] Jaeger ssp at Grand Forks Lagoons

2007-09-04 Thread Jim Williams
Begin forwarded message: From: Corey Ellingson tcelling...@juno.com Date: September 4, 2007 1:33:58 PM CDT To: ND-BIRDS at LISTSERV.NODAK.EDU Subject: [ND-BIRDS] Jeager ssp at GF Lagoons Reply-To: Corey Ellingson tcellingson at JUNO.COM Greetings ND-Birders: This may be a result of my

[mou] Fwd: eBird Report - Park Point Recreation Area , 9/4/07

2007-09-04 Thread psvin...@d.umn.edu
Two Whimbrels were still present at the ballfields on Park Point this morning. -- Peder H. Svingen Duluth, MN - Forwarded message from do-not-reply at ebird.org - Date: Tue, 4 Sep 2007 15:48:08 -0400 (EDT) From: do-not-reply at ebird.org Reply-To: do-not-reply at ebird.org

[mou] Birds and Beers

2007-09-04 Thread Sharon Stiteler
There's another Birds and Beers scheduled for October 18, 2007 at 6pm at Merlin's Rest. Birds and Beers is a gathering of birders to have a drink and talk some birds. People of all abilities are encouraged to come, if you're interested in birds, you're invited. Last time we had bird

[mou] Parasitic Jaeger - Duluth

2007-09-04 Thread David Benson
Tonight at 7:15, a dark Parasitic Jaeger was right along shore on the beach near the south end of the recreation area; it was hard after a young Ring-billed Gull. There were also a couple of small groups of Sanderlings. Dave Benson Duluth

[mou] ECDOVE, Breckenridge, Mn.

2007-09-04 Thread Forest Kirsten Strnad
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[mou] Common Loons

2007-09-04 Thread Linda Born
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