[mou-net] Detroit Lakes Festival

Held this past weekend. Overall results were similar to what others are finding in the rest of the state. 164 tentative species including 19 warblers, 5 vireos, 20 shorebirds, 7 flycatchers, and 11 sparrows. Most of the shorebirds were found at Hamden Slough where Bisson Lake is in drawdown

[mou-net] Western Kingbird - Park Point

At 12:20, I found a Western Kingbird on the east side of the ballfields at Park Point. It was hanging around the loose clump of trees near the bigger elm along the road. Unfortunately, the large group of birders who were on the point enjoying the warblers had largely dispersed by that time, so I

[mou-net] Top Minnesota Big Days Reported the the Seasonal Report

"Top Minnesota Big Days Reported the Seasonal Report" listings have been added to the http://moumn.org web page. These are listings of the top count of birds that have been reported to the seasonal report for a county/month combination. Go to the MOU main page and select Listing -> Listi

[mou-net] Brunch

Hi all, Today from 10 am to 10:30, I watched _three_ peregrine chicks at lock & dam #1 being fed. Then the adult flew off for a couple of minutes taking away the scraps that might have been the remains of a pigeon. John Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mo

[mou-net] no Black-throated Gray

I just received a call that as of around 9:30 no one has been able to relocate the Black-throated Gray Warbler at Park Point. Karl Bardon was also unable to find it again shortly after his initial observation. Fewer warblers are reportedly still present today as the fog has lifted in some a

Re: [mou-net] Missing it?

Sounds great! Our warbler migration here in SE SD finally hit the jackpot this weekend: Worm-eating (seen and heard), Prothonotary (where they were nesting last summer), over 50 redstart, over 80 Tennessee, 5 Blue-winged singing and seen perched up, plus singing Magnolia, Canada, Chestnut-

[mou-net] Missing it?

Sad to hear that the warblers I have waited a year for have finally been spotted in Duluth. Seems like a black and white spring for me - BUT the reason I am unable to rush up to Duluth to see God's Technicolor IMax 3-D show is that I am on my way to NE England near the border of Scotland and

[mou-net] Black-throated Gray Warbler Minnesota Point

Karl Bardon just called and asked me to post an observation of a Black-throated Gray Warbler he had seen briefly on Minnesota Point, Duluth. He was at the Superior City water pumping station which is the opening beyond the first large stand of pines, south of the Sky Harbor airport. It is fog