[mou-net] Chimney Swift Sit - Part II September 11-13

2009-09-03 Thread Claudia Egelhoff
Volunteers throughout the state are needed for Audubon Minnesota’s Chimney Swift Sit - Part II. Participants watch for about an hour at dusk any day September 11-13, 2009 counting swifts as they enter a nighttime roosting place. You can count on one night or on several nights during this

[mou-net] MOU state fair booth volunteer needed for 5-9 shift tonight!

2009-09-03 Thread jbaines317
I just got a call and the volunteer scheduled to help Thomas Maiello at the STate Fair booth from 5-9 is extremely sick. Can anyone help out at the booth tonight? Please email me off the list serve- Thank you- Jen Vieth Join or Leave

[mou-net] warbler ID question

2009-09-03 Thread Gail Wieberdink
I've posted 3 photos on Flickr of a warbler seen at Lake Vadnais this morning. I'm not sure of the ID, so thought I'd ask the experts on this list! I'm thinking pine warbler and hoping it isn't a blackpoll! Any and all help appreciated!

Re: [mou-net] warbler ID question

2009-09-03 Thread Gail Wieberdink
I added two more photos to the set -- not great photos, the bird was preening a lot! One does show a bit more of the underside of the tail. At this point, it seems to be between the bay-breasted and the pine. The leg color does not appear right for the blackpoll but it also appears that the

[mou-net] [mou-rba] Northwest Minnesota Birding Report- Thursday, September 3, 2009

2009-09-03 Thread Jeanie Joppru
-RBA *Minnesota *Detroit Lakes *September 3, 2009 *MNDL0909.03 -Birds mentioned Snow Goose Canada Goose Wood Duck Mallard Blue-winged Teal Broad-winged Hawk Golden Eagle Sandhill Crane Killdeer Solitary Sandpiper Least Sandpiper Wilson's Snipe Bonaparte's Gull Franklin's Gull Ring-billed Gull

[mou-net] [mou-rba] MOU RBA 3 September 2009

2009-09-03 Thread Anthony Hertzel
-RBA *Minnesota *Minnesota Statewide *September 3, 2009 *MNST0909.03 -Birds mentioned Little Blue Heron Long-billed Dowitcher Bonaparte's Gull Ruby-throated Hummingbird Yellow-bellied Flycatcher Swainson's Thrush Blackburnian Warbler Blackpoll Warbler Wilson's Warbler Dark-eyed Junco -Transcript

[mou-net] [mou-rba] Duluth RBA 9/3/09

2009-09-03 Thread Jim Lind
-RBA *Minnesota *Duluth/North Shore *September 3, 2009 *MNDU0909.03 -Birds mentioned Rough-legged Hawk Sandhill Crane Buff-breasted Sandpiper Parasitic Jaeger Common Nighthawk -Transcript Hotline: Minnesota, Duluth/North Shore Date: September 3, 2009 Sponsor: Minnesota Ornithologists' Union

[mou-net] warblers

2009-09-03 Thread Jim and Charlene Nelson
2 new lifers for me. If you set the birdbaths out, they will come in flocks. Blackburnian and Black-throated Green. Lots of Redstarts,too (they like really long baths). Also yellow warbler and the regulars Blue Jays (one imm with no feathers on his head), Chickadees of all ages, Catbirds,