[mou-net] Rose-breasted Grosbeak

2008-12-20 Thread Jim Williams
Seen at feeder several times today -- male Rose-breasted Grosbeak, in southeastern-most corner of Orono. Jim Williams Wayzata Join or Leave mou-net:http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives:http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html

[mou-net] MPS Airport Snowy present 12/20

2008-12-20 Thread Linda Sparling
The Snowy Owl seen by many was present near the glycol plant, just beyond the 1st tunnel on Cargo Road. We made a quick pass on our way to our part of the Bloomington Count Circle and saw the owl on a lamp post. The time was about 8:15 a.m. 12/20. Linda Sparling Join or Leave

Re: [mou-net] MPS Airport Snowy present 12/20

2008-12-20 Thread linda whyte
For those interested, the owl currently being seen at the airport is not the same one that was seen earlier. Apparently, a couple of weeks ago the party hired by the airport to trap the snowy succeeded in doing so. That bird, a very white male, was examined at The Raptor Center, found to be in

[mou-net] Golden-crowned Sparrow in Duluth

2008-12-20 Thread Kim R Eckert
An immature Golden-crowned Sparrow was reported today at the Brad Snelling feeder at 21 East College Street in Duluth. Brad first saw it on December 14, and it was still present late this afternoon. Directions to this location will be posted later this evening (the house is a bit difficult

Re: [mou-net] MPS Airport Snowy present 12/20

2008-12-20 Thread jeff fischer
I took a look at my pics and unfortunately the legs and talons, where the band would be located where not visible. I did post several of the pics, taken Thursday up on the blog this evening. Thanks, Jeff Fischer http://ecobirder.blogspot.com/ From: linda

[mou-net] Rice Co. titmouse; CBC

2008-12-20 Thread Dave Bartkey
Hi everyone, Despite the really crappy weather today, we had our Faribault/Northfield CBC. We cancelled our evening tally because the roads got so bad so I don't have final numbers as yet, but I did want to report that we got the first CBC record of Tufted Titmouse in 40 years. The last time

[mou-net] Golden-crowned Sparrow directions

2008-12-20 Thread Kim R Eckert
As posted earlier today, an immature Golden-crowned Sparrow showed up at Brad Snelling's feeders at 21 East College Street in Duluth on 14 December, and it was still present today, the 20th. Brad said it was perfectly OK for birders to come and look for the sparrow, so here are the

[mou-net] Golden-crowned Sparrow Pine Warbler on the CBC

2008-12-20 Thread Carl Greiner
A Golden-crowned Sparrow was observed on today's Duluth CBC and a Pine Warbler on the Rochester CBC. Previous observations of these species on the CBC are listed below. Golden-crowned Sparrow - 2nd observation of this species on the CBC. The first was in 1989 also in Duluth. Pine Warbler -