[mou-net] Sage Thrasher Still Present @ 7:30AM 4/14/09

I stopped by on my way to work and quickly found the Sage Thrasher. It wsa feeding in the leaf litter by the canoe racks. Jim Williams showed up as I was leaving and I showed him where it was hanging out. He was photographing the bird when I left. Terry Brashear Hennepin County, MN

[mou-net] Moving Through

New in southern Mille Lacs County (Kunkel WMA) this morning: Field Sparrow, Ruby-crowned Kinglet, Savannah Sparrow, Hermit Thrush, YB Sapsucker, Chipping Sparrow. Good birding. Al Schirmacher Princeton, MN Mille Lacs Sherburne Counties Join or Leave

[mou-net] Field Sparrows

Hi everyone, Two of them present this evening at River Bend Nature Center. Good birding! Dave Bartkey Faribault, MN screech...@q.com 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] Sage Thrasher present at 2:45pm

I saw the Sage Thrasher again in the same area on my way to work around 2:45pm. This time I did not forget my camera. http://www.flickr.com/photos/dobak/3443244840 http://www.flickr.com/photos/dobak/3443244834 http://www.flickr.com/photos/dobak/3443244810

[mou-net] Lake Nokomis and Hiawatha, Minneapolis

Saw a pair of Bufflehead at Lake Hiawatha twice in the last week Saw a pair of Horned Grebes, merganser and greater scaup at Lake Nokomis today Roger, Saint Paul 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] winter wren, Crosby Park, St. Paul

After terrific looks at the sage thrasher (lifer), who spent most of the time going back and forth between a favorite log at the water's edge and a hackberry tree on the path (see Derek Bakken's photos), I thought there would be no interesting additions to my year list. So, exercise and BBA duties

[mou-net] Sage Thrasher 4/14/09 @ 6:45PM

Much better light this afternoon. It was nice to see a number of MOU-NET members there looking at the bird: http://www.naturepixels.com/sage_thrash_09.jpg Terry Brashear Hennepin County, MN http://www.naturepixels.com birdnird AT yahoo.com Join or Leave

[mou-net] Bagley Farm Report

Tonight at the Farm in Bagley Barred Owl N. Saw-whet Owl Ruffed Grouse Wilson's Snipe Sandhill Crane Grey Fox calling, territorial barks Earlier today at the farm N. Flicker, 1 Sapsucker, 1 Junco, 200+ A. Robin, 3 dozen + P. Finch, 18 + Redpolls, a few A. Tree Sparrow, at least a dozen Fox

[mou-net] Wood Ducks

Tonight the sun was still above the horizon when I got home, so I finally nailed up flashing around one of my trees that hold a wood duck house. I also pounded in a couple of stakes to straighten one of my free standing houses. Three of my five houses were hosting squirrels when I last