[mou-net] Peregrine Falcons program this Thursday

Special MRVAC Presentation in May Open to the Public Peregrine Falcons: Celebrating Success...Continuing the Work On May 28, 2009 7- 9 pm @ REI by Jackie Fallon, Midwest Peregrine Society The peregrine falcon has long fascinated people across the globe, known for its dramatic migration and

Re: [mou-net] Lazuli Bunting/Otter Tail Co

5/25/2009 Thanks to those who posted the Lazuli Bunting's. Our group observed the female Lazuli Bunting intermittently from 2:30 to 3:15 pm and when we left it was still feeding in the Blue dish feeder. The last sighting of the male Lazuli Bunting, I am aware of was around 6:00 pm on the

[mou-net] Lyon County - Boring Big Day

Did a Big Day on Friday (May 22) in Lyon County - ending with 136 species. The birds were very quiet all day, which made for a lot of work. Okay, it was not really boring, yet of the 136, NONE were unexpected, and only FOUR were warblers. The most unusual species observed that day was a Spotted

[mou-net] Lyon County good birds - Camden SP

May 23 - Camden SP. Wood Thrush near the group camp, and Osprey, and Broad-winged Hawk flew over the same area. Jackie Augustine (SMSU) banded a Yellow-bellied Flycatcher near the group camp, and Paul Rysdahl saw 2 Summer Tanagers on the ridge trail West of the Horse Camp Area. Roger Schroeder

[mou-net] Lyon County reliable locations

Responding to requests for *reliable* locations for a few species. These are easy locations to search for some of the species that are typically sought after by County Listers. Least Bittern American Bittern: Black Rush Lake. From MN Hwy 23 go 1 mile south of the Camden SP entrance, then turn

[mou-net] Carver County-Cerulean Warblers

I found 2 Cerulean Warblers at Carver Park this morning. One was at the same location its been the past couple years northwest of the nature center between Crosby Lake and Stone Lake. The 2nd was easier to see about 1/2 mile east-northeast of the nature center. He was closer to the trail out

Re: [mou-net] Prothonotary Warbler - Dakota County

Hi all, Thanks to Steve Weston and Jennifer Vieth, I got a better handle on the location of the Hastings Prothonotary Warbler. So, Jill and I went to look for it this morning, along with Ginkgo and Minnie, our Papillons. We all walked from our place down to the river and we concentrated

[mou-net] Atlasing in northern Morrison County

Spend Sunday and Monday Minnesota Bird atlasing in the Shamineau Lake area (NE priority block and NW non-priority block) and had some intersting finds. 5 Caspian Terns (migrants no doubt) on Shamineau and 3 on Crookneck Lake. Raven family of 5 well-fledged and coming in to investigate my

[mou-net] Alma'sLazuli

I tried to leave Little Falls at 10:30 to see the Lazuli but a sore leg (knee surgery) and rain caused me to turn around ( I did promise my wife I wouldn't do anything stupid after my surgery, but, it was a rare bird). Not to be beaten I called Milt Blomberg and he picked me up after his

[mou-net] Lark Sparrow - Hubbard County

While surveying a priority atlas block near Dorset in southern Hubbard County on May 22, I found a pair of lark sparrows on private open farmland. They were still present today. Usually just the male (singing) is present, suggesting that this is a nesting pair and the female is incubating. If