hi birders, the WESTWOOD BIRD WALK will be on friday sept 10th this week.
meet in parking lot by 815 ish or meet us along trail on south side of lake.
if late. hopefully we will see some new migrants. good birding VIC
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Select morning count at Carver Park(50 species total)
Sharp-shinned Hawk 1
Virginia Rail 1
Eastern Wood-Pewee 3
Eastern Phoebe 4
Great Crested Flycatcher 1
Yellow-throated Vireo 5 (4 together)
Blue-headed Vireo 4
Red-eyed Vireo 5
House Wren 3
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 4
Ruby-crowned Kinglet 1
We have at least 2 Red-breasted Nuthatch's that have arrived in our yard
today at Dassel in Meeker Cty. It's nice to see them back here. We still have
the RC Kinglets and RE Vireo's here. The Hummingbirds are having a feast at our
feeders yet and keep trying to protect each one.
Paul
Ta Da!...juvenile Red Knot.
OK, most responses I received correctly ID'd it as a Red Knot. Several as a
juvenile. But, as expected several were just plain stumped. In Minnesota, this
is a bird and an age/plumage we just don't often get to see away from Lake
Superior. I've birded for some
Vic Lewis and I birded this morning for a couple of hours at Sucker Lake north
of St. Paul and at the exposed shore on the north side of White Bear Lake.
We had 53 species total including 9 warblers: lots of Tennessee and Nashville
warblers plus chestnut-sided, black-and-white, bay-breasted,
What a surprise to find a RHWO at the suet feeder when I got home from work
today!
Sandy Roggenkamp
near Canyon, MN
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Warbler numbers have been much less the past couple of days along Minnehaha
Creek. Although this morning still yielded 12 species over less than an hour.
This morning I saw a one-eyed ovenbird: it had an eye injury (blind) on the
right side. This in itself isn't that interesting, except that I
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