[mou-net] juncos

have arrived. I suppose snow is close behind. Charlene Nelson Grant County Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html

[mou-net] Brighton Beach - Duluth, MN

I was birding on this cold northwest wind day along Brighton Beach which is adjacent to the mouth of the Lester River.  Lots of movement of longspurs, Horned Larks and Snow Buntings moving south.  I also had a late Orange-crowned Warbler and 4-5 Harris Sparrows feeding along the main road mixed

[mou-net] Summer Tanager still hanging around in Duluth

For the third day in a row, a Summer Tanager was seen in the same area of our side yard. It hangs out on a tree and a wire near our neighbor's upper porch. It must still be finding yellow jackets or other insects despite the cold. -- Cindy and Chris Edwardson 31 E. Arrowhead Rd. Duluth, MN 5580

[mou-net] Purple Sandpiper

Swift Purple Sandpiper on the rocks at 5:10 P.M. on 230th SW on 10/18/11. John Ellis- St. Paul Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html

[mou-net] [mou-rba] MOU RBA 18 October 2011

-RBA *Minnesota *Minnesota Statewide *October 18, 2011 *MNST1110.18 -Birds mentioned Snowy Egret Sandhill Crane Purple Sandpiper Summer Tanager -Transcript Hotline: Minnesota Statewide Date: October 18, 2011 Sponsor: Minnesota Ornithologists' Union (MOU) http://moumn.org Reports: (763) 780-8890 C

Re: [mou-net] Purple Sandpiper

cant find original email with location. any help would be appreciated. would like to find this bird tomorrow morning. Charlene Nelson On Oct 18, 2011, at 12:34 PM, Roy Zimmerman wrote: > Bird is still present at 12:30 today. Nice close up look in the sun. Join or Leave mou-net: http://list

[mou-net] Sherburne Sandhill Crane Viewing Map

Hi All,   I created a crane-viewing map for Sherburne Refuge and environs, and it can be found at:   http://www.fws.gov/midwest/sherburne/documents/SherburneSandhillCraneViewingMap2011.pdf   There are many people interested in coming up to view cranes, but not everyone can come for our Saturday t

[mou-net] Purple Sandpiper

Bird is still present at 12:30 today. Nice close up look in the sun.

[mou-net] Sherburne Crane Count

A new Sherburne Refuge sandhill crane count record was set this morning - 4958 birds were counted coming off the roost at dawn!   Betsy Beneke Sherburne NWR Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html

[mou-net] the "boys" have arrived - purple finches at Sherburne

Now have 3 male purple finches as well.  The boys always follow the girls, don't they?   Betsy Beneke Sherburne NWR Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html

[mou-net] Purple finches at Sherburne NWR HQ

I have 4 female purple finches at the bird feeder this morning - first ones I've seen since spring.   Also LOTS of juncoes, along with Harris's and white-throated sparrows, although their numbers are waning.    Betsy Beneke Sherburne NWR Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/

Re: [mou-net] eBird

eBird is an amazing tool that all should think about using and contributing to. There are also google eBird aps you can add to your browser home page to show recent sightings in any area of the country you may be interested in. For example, I bird often at Old Cedar Bridge and have my home pag

[mou-net] eBird

Hi All--In response to recent posts, I checked out ebird ( http://ebird.org/content/ebird/). I must say I was impressed. If you are searching for particular birds, ebird will be a big help. I have begun reporting my birding results to eBird. I have also added an ebird widget to my blog (http://da