[mou-net] Live From Freeborn County--long

2011-01-08 Thread Al Batt
A Tufted Titmouse made a single day appearance at my brother's feeders in beautiful Hartland. One has been seen here and there around town. Most often, near Hartland Evangelical Church. A neighbor of the church, Millie Olson, just gave me a photo of the titmouse. Eurasian Collared-doves

[mou-net] Blackbirds in Rochester

2011-01-08 Thread Bill Tefft
A friend of mine sent the attached picture take on Jan 5 in downtown Rochester, MN with this statement, this was pretty wild! Thousands of blackbirds in the sky rooting in trees downtown. I took the pic thru my.opened sunroof. Happy Friday Maybe all of the recent blackbird discussion has made

[mou-net] Blackbirds of Rochester

2011-01-08 Thread Bill Tefft
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[mou-net] Blackbirds of Rochester - Picture Link

2011-01-08 Thread Bill Tefft
A friend of mine sent the picture at the attached link taken on Jan 5 in downtown Rochester, MN with this statement, this was pretty wild! Thousands of blackbirds in the sky rooting in trees downtown. I took the pic thru my.opened sunroof. Happy Friday Maybe all of the recent blackbird

Re: [mou-net] [mou-rba] Hoary Redpoll

2011-01-08 Thread David A. Cahlander
Lynn, You posted attachments of Pine Grosbeak and Hoary Redpole to mou-rba. This pointed out an error in the mou-rba configuration. Attachments are not allowed on mail to either mou-net or mou-rba. The configuration of the list has now been changed to exclude mail with attachments. There is

[mou-net] Slaty-backed Gull?

2011-01-08 Thread danerika
Help! I may have taken a photo of a Slaty-backed Gull near Lock 2 near Hastings yesterday (7 Jan 2010). What do you think http://dantallmansbirdblog.blogspot.com dan -- Dan or Erika Tallman Northfield, Minnesota http://sites.google.com/site/tallmanorum

Re: [mou-net] Blackbirds of Rochester - Picture Link

2011-01-08 Thread sparky stensaas
Crows? Sure looks like a crow roost to me. Sparky Stensaas 2515 Garthus Road Wrenshall, MN 55797 218.341.3350 cell sparkystens...@hotmail.com www.SparkyPhotos.comwww.ThePhotoNaturalist.comwww.Birdnation.org www.StoneRidgePress.com www.KollathStensaas.com Date: Sat, 8 Jan 2011

Re: [mou-net] Blackbirds of Rochester - Picture Link

2011-01-08 Thread Bill Bruins
CROWS. And though they are in downtown Rochester, they are not there to visit the clinic. Bill On 1/8/2011 12:04 PM, Bill Tefft wrote: A friend of mine sent the picture at the attached link taken on Jan 5 in downtown Rochester, MN with this statement, this was pretty wild! Thousands of

[mou-net] American kestrel

2011-01-08 Thread Liz Stanley
Today I drove down to visit Lock and Dam #4 in Alma, WI to check out the eagles. On the way home I found a kestrel perched along Hwy 50 a few miles east of where it intersects Hwy 52, just outside of Hampton. Here's a photo: http://www.pbase.com/gymell/image/131685130 By the way, there's good

[mou-net] Fw: Hummingbird Story

2011-01-08 Thread Steve Weston
- Original Message - From: Allan and Cathy Murrant kittiw...@seaside.ns.ca To: birdc...@listserv.arizona.edu Sent: Saturday, January 08, 2011 4:58 PM Subject: Hummingbird Story I was reminded of this hummingbird story this week so before I forget again I will tell it. We were

[mou-net] Am. Three-toed Woodpecker in Sax-Zim

2011-01-08 Thread Kim R Eckert
Thanks to Doug Kieser's sharp hearing, the MBW group found a male Am Three-toed Woodpecker this afternoon, 8 January, in the Sax-Zim Bog, St Louis Co. It was along both sides of McDavitt Rd, 2.6 mi N of Sax Rd. Also at dusk today we saw 2 Great Gray Owls on McDavitt Rd, at 3.8 mi and 4.2