[mou-net] PBS rebroadcast of Hummingbirds: Magic in the Air TONIGHT

If you live in the metro area, this show will be shown on Sunday eve Sept 25 at 7:00 pm. (TODAY) It will be rerun on Weds Sept 28 at 7:00 pm. This is according to my TPT Magazine for September 2011. I don't know if the same schedule pertains in the outstate. Also schedules can change. check

[mou-net] Smith's Longspurs and Western Grebes, Sibley County

Saturday found me birding the shallow prairie lakes of Sibley County for the first time. Wonderful day to be out with most surprising 3 Smith's Longspur on a large drying pond (fuddle) on the south side of route 12 about a half mile west of Arlington (sorry very approximate--messed up

[mou-net] Nelson's sparrow, Old Cedar Ave, Hennepin Co.

A Nelson's Sparrow is at the end of the boardwalk at Old Cedar Avenue, Bloomington (8:30 am Sunday morning). It has given us several great looks at it moved through the reeds on both sides of the boardwalk. -Karl and Areca Roe Sent from my iPhone Join or Leave mou-net:

[mou-net] FW: Hummingbirds after Irene

Speaking of hummingbirds, a friend recently sent me this U-tube link of an amazing group of feeding hummers in Virginia... Madeleine Linck Medina, Hennepin County -Original Message- From: Madeleine Linck [mailto:madeleine.li...@gmail.com] Sent: Sun 9/25/2011 10:28 AM To: Madeleine

[mou-net] Carver County

Migrants this morning at Carver Park/Lake Waconia and this afternoon at the Landscape Arboretum Carver Park Broad-winged Hawk 1 Eastern Phoebe 3 Warbling Vireo 1 Philadelphia Vireo 1 Red-eyed Vireo 4 House Wren 1 Ruby-crowned Kinglet 8 Orange-crowned Warbler 4 Nashville Warbler 12 Common

[mou-net] Sax-Zim Bog sightings photos, lake-bird photos, and more!

I led a guided trip to Sax-Zim Bog today, and had a total of 39 species. One of the most awe-inspiring sightings of the day was seeing the White-throated Sparrows moving through. I know that songbirds in general migrate long-distances by night, and will slowly meander-while-eating their way