[mou-net] Sherburne Cranes - the next day

2011-11-17 Thread Betsy Beneke
Unfortunately, I think what we witnessed yesterday morning was a mass exodus of birds, as I spent time in the count area this morning, and saw very few birds.  A trip to the marsh where they roost at night revealed only about 800 birds as well.  It was only a matter of time...   Betsy Beneke

[mou-net] Minneapolis redpoll

2011-11-17 Thread Jonathon Jongsma
At Powderhorn Park this morning in south Minneapolis, I found a single Common Redpoll foraging in the shoreline vegetation on the north side of the lake with a mixed flock of American Goldfinches, House Finches, and a couple Song Sparrows. Also present were a couple of Yellow-bellied Sapsuckers.

[mou-net] Christmas Bird Count

2011-11-17 Thread Frank Gosiak
The annual CBC for Little Falls in Morrison County is set for December 18th on a Sunday. We will meet at the Perkins Restaurant at the intersection of Minn. 27 and Hwy 371. Call 1-320-267-1667 or e-mail at fgos...@gmail.com if you have an interest to participate. Could use the help and would

[mou-net] [mou-rba] MOU RBA 17 November 2011

2011-11-17 Thread Anthony Hertzel
-RBA *Minnesota *Minnesota Statewide *November 17, 2011 *MNST.17 -Birds mentioned Surf Scoter White-winged Scoter Long-tailed Duck American Golden-Plover Killdeer Greater Yellowlegs Pectoral Sandpiper Snowy Owl Townsend's Solitaire Varied Thrush Gray Catbird Summer Tanager -Transcript

[mou-net] Cardinal in Virginia

2011-11-17 Thread Allan Bier
I saw a beautiful male Cardinal outside my bedroom window this morning. First one I have seen in Virginia since 2006. 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] Birds and Beers Tuesday, Nov. 22nd, Hennepin County

2011-11-17 Thread Curt Rawn
This month's meeting of Birds and Beers will be held November 22nd at 6 pm at the Sunshine Factory, in New Hope, MN. Birds and Beers is an informal gathering of birders of all abilities–if you’re interested in birds, you’re invited. You can meet other birders–maybe find a carpool buddy, ask

[mou-net] Letting MOU know about an address change: whom to contact?

2011-11-17 Thread Fr. Paul Kammen
My apologies if this is off-topic, but I was hoping someone might be able to help me. I'm a paying member of MOU, but was re-assigned to a new church this past July. I plan to continue my membership, but need to let MOU know of my address change. The problem is on the home page, I see nothing

[mou-net] [mou-rba] Northwest Minnesota Birding Report- Thursday, November 17, 2011

2011-11-17 Thread Jeanie Joppru
-RBA *Minnesota *Detroit Lakes *November 17, 2011 *MNDL.17 -Birds mentioned Tundra Swan Mallard Canvasback American White Pelican Bald Eagle Northern Harrier Rough-legged Hawk Bonaparte's Gull Mourning Dove Snowy Owl Short-eared Owl Gray Jay Black-billed Magpie Red-breasted Nuthatch Varied