[mou] Sunfish Lake, Lake Elmo

Tuesday Early this evening I stopped to walk my dog at Sunfish Lake just off H'way 5 outside Lake Elmo. We did a short circuit as time was short. When we got down to the lake there were more white Egrets than I have ever seen there, not only in the water but up in the trees. The top end

[mou] Rochester

This evening after work left me in Rochester, I stopped at the impound dams west of Rochester by the landfill. I found eighteen species of waterfowl including: 1 Common Loon Red-necked Grebe 4 Horned Grebe 65+ Ruddy Duck on one pond and perhaps ten more on the other Pelicans I had one bird

[mou] Thanks for hawk feedback

Once again I am amazed and appreciative of all of you wonderful birders who are so willing to share your stories and experience and expertise so freely and openly. I got three fascinating responses to my hawk question and am hereby educated. Thank you so much for your info. It is rare

[mou] First of year, migration musings

First of years in Sherburne/Mille Lacs County * 4/30, Eared Grebe, Milaca Sewage Ponds Hiking Trails (good bins looks from 50 feet, nice surprise in this county); Winter Wren (finally) * 4/29, Spotted Sandpiper, Princeton Sewage Ponds; Blue-headed Vireo, Sherburne NWR (Blue Hill Trail) *

[mou] MOU Field Trips

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[mou] Palm Warbler

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[mou] Abundant Yellow-rumps

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[mou] Sherburne NWR

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[mou] Cedar Ave Bridge today

Saw a pair of Green Herons working on gathering nesting materials, a pair of Sandhill Cranes hanging my the wind for a good 5 minutes over my head. Observed a female Brown-headed Cowbird acting oddly in some downed trees and branches just east of the parking lot - as I watched it

[mou] Red-Throated Loons

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[mou] Black and White Warbler - Roberts Bird Sanctuary

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[mou] Ovenbird

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[mou] Mystery bird help

I posted a bird from MN River Valley NWR in Bloomington on the new showcase section http://moumn.org/cgi-bin/recent.pl?op=showcase The bird was at the feeder on the south side of the headquarters. It has some characteristics of a female house finch but it isn't like any house finch I have seen

[mou] Fw: [mnbird] Salt Lake Bird Count

- Original Message - From: Ken Larson Mary Lou Frank prairiemarshf...@comcast.net To: mnbird at lists.mnbird.net Sent: Wednesday, April 30, 2008 2:13 PM Subject: [mnbird] Salt Lake Bird Count Thank You to all the Birder's braving the snow and wind to get to Lac Qui Parle County for