[mou-net] Cooper's Hawk Predator

This sounds like the work of an owl. I would guess a Great Horned Owl. Mark Martell Director of Bird Conservation Audubon Minnesota 2357 Ventura Dr. #106 St. Paul, MN 55125 651-739-9332 http://mn.audubon.org On Mon, Jan 10, 2011 at 5:54 PM, peter schmidt < peterschmidtphotogra...@yahoo.com> w

[mou-net] Rough-Legg ed Hawks - New Brigh ton - Rams ey County‏ - Update (Long)

Looks like the Male Rough-Legged Hawk is gonna winter next to our building. Since my last post I've seen him outside every work day, hunting rodents. He is very successful, on Friday I saw him eat three times (he is out there hunting right now.) He is coexisting with the big female Red-Tailed

[mou-net] recent spam

Several of you have been kind enough to question whether a recent out-of-character message was from me. No. My Yahoo account was hacked early this morning. The password was changed a moment ago. Hopefully we will hear no more of this. If it recurs, I'll leave Yahoo. Thanks for your friends

[mou-net] White-winged crossbills

Although they are difficult to notice unless flying or calling or perched in the open, I have seen white-winged crossbills regularly in Ely this winter. There are many large white spruce in town with lots of cones like the ones on Pattison Street. I just saw a group of about 10 moving from tree to

[mou-net] Great Gray in Sax-Zim

Great gray owl spotted on McDavitt Rd again this morning, we watched it hunt for an hour. John Sullivan Sent from my iPhone On Jan 8, 2011, at 9:41 PM, Kim R Eckert wrote: > Thanks to Doug Kieser's sharp hearing, the MBW group found a male Am > Three-toed Woodpecker this afternoon, 8 January,

[mou-net] Sax-Zim Bog sightings and photos from today!

Today I was guiding some wonderful birdwatching friends around the bog, and we had a spectacular time! Snow fell lightly to moderately all morning/day long, and with the sun partially hidden behind a snowy ceiling all day long, the bog seemed to glow with picturesque arctic and boreal beauty. One o

[mou-net] Cornell Lab eNews--- video of WWCR eating spruce seeds

This is an interesting video. There are many other videos to see when you click on "watch now" too. on the right side. Has anyone seen any numbers of RECR or WWCR anywhere this year? GAndersson St Paul _ From: cornellbi...@cornell.edu Subject: Cornell Lab eNews Date:

[mou-net] Natural History magazine online

'Natural History" is published bimonthly by the American Museum of Natl History. I have subscribed for many years. It is a wonderful magazine that covers many subjects in natural history--- including a fair number of birds research. They suspended publication last year for nine months or so, but