[mou-net] MRVAC Trumpeter Newsletter

The March/April issue of the Minnesota River Valley Audubon Chapter (MRVAC) newsletter is now available on line at http://home.comcast.net/~mrvac/Mar2009.pdf Dave Cahlander will be presenting a program with his incredible photos from his recent trip to the secluded kingdom of Bhutan on the

Re: [mou-net] Fwd: [BIRDCHAT] Bird seed recall (peanuts)

Let's not get carried away. Scott's recalled the suet cakes because the source of the peanut ingredients in their products came from Peanut Corp. of America. To throw out everything peanut or containing peanuts is ridiculous. Do a little research. Has the company supplying you with

[mou-net] Balck Backed Woodpeckers

Milt Blomberg found another Black Backed Woodpecker in Stearns. Must be a banner year or maybe its because someone is willing to pursue them in some of the most inhabitable areas. Milt and I have found an unusual amount just North of Stearns in Morrison County. The same pattern follows with many

[mou-net] bird survey positions with the DNR

Please pass this announcement on to anyone who you know is interested and available. If you have any questions, contact me. --Pam Perry, Brainerd * MN Department of Natural Resources - Bird Survey Specialist Positions (3) Three part-time temporary Natural

[mou-net] The Sax-Zim Winter Birding Festival

The Sax-Zim Winter Birding Festival headquartered out of Meadowlands was a delight. Helen Dave Abramson and Mike Hendrickson are to be commended for working so hard to bring about this fantastic celebration of birds. All the volunteers who toiled there did as volunteers do--they made life

[mou-net] Another MOU Field Trip

This year we are again teaming up with the folks at Saint John's Abbey and University for an event on May 9th in Stearns County. Their portion of the day starts at 5:30am and goes until about 1:00pm with breaks for breakfast and lunch. They will be exploring the campus with different groups led

[mou-net] Back from the Bog

Hello MN Birders, I got back from the Sax-Zim Bog Birding Festival in Meadowlands, MN last weekend. I have been posting about my weekend on my blog. I got eight life birds including my 300th which was a Boreal Owl! I had a great time and recommend it to anyone wanting to find some northern

[mou-net] [mou-rba] MOU RBA 19 February 2009

-RBA *Minnesota *Minnesota Statewide *February 19, 2009 *MNST0902.19 -Birds mentioned Mute Swan Barrow's Goldeneye Wilson's Snipe American Woodcock Varied Thrush -Transcript Hotline: Minnesota Statewide Date: February 19, 2009 Sponsor: Minnesota Ornithologists' Union (MOU) http://moumn.org

[mou-net] [mou-rba] Duluth RBA 2/19/09

-RBA *Minnesota *Duluth/North Shore *February 19, 2009 *MNDU0902.19 -Birds mentioned Mute Swan Barrow's Goldeneye Iceland Gull Glaucous Gull Eurasian Collared-Dove Northern Hawk Owl Great Gray Owl Black-backed Woodpecker Boreal Chickadee Hoary Redpoll Evening Grosbeak -Transcript Hotline: