-RBA
*Minnesota
*Duluth/North Shore
*September 3, 2010
*MNDU1009.03
-Birds mentioned
American White Pelican
Mississippi Kite
Stilt Sandpiper
Buff-breasted Sandpiper
Cedar Waxwing
Lapland Longspur
-Transcript
Hotline: Minnesota, Duluth/North Shore
Date: September 3, 2010
Sponsor: Minnesota
I took a nice long walk this morning at the end of Park Point. I loved the
west coast this past spring and summer, but it is truly a blessing and
privilege to be back on beautiful Lake Superior!
I stumbled upon a BUFF-BREASTED SANDPIPER that I watched for nearly half an
hour :) They are so
Migrants this morning at Carver Park were Blue-headed Vireo, Swainson's Thrush,
2 Tennessee, 3 Nashville, Blackburnian, Bay-breasted, Blackpoll, and Wilson's
Warbler. A stop at the Carver end of Chaska Lake turned up a Blue-headed
Vireo and a male Golden-winged Warbler. In terms of other
We did our Tower Day on the 1st and Lance Roseanne Heaton joined us for
some birding. We had 59 species.
Our Purple Martin Colony and our Tree Swallows have left, a lot of our
Baltimore Orioles, a lot of our Barn Swallows and a lot of our RB
Grosbeaks have
left. We have a few
Just got a call from Kim Eckert and the Black-crowned Night-heron that was
reported on the NW report last evening apparently was a juvenile
Yellow-crowned Night-heron. Location of today's sighting : Drive past the
casino towards the mouth of the river. To the left of the casino is a
campground
Not sure where they've been hanging out, but 3 fledged Blue Grosbeaks
were seen with the female in the same area as the male was observed in
early August. They were foraging along the diversion channel West of
the driving range of the Marshall golf course. Best parking is in the
open area
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