Just finished three straight days of doing Christmas counts
Lac Qui Parle I believe we set a record number of spcies with 47. Highlights
were four species of Geese(Whitefronted 4,Snow 12, Cackling 24,Canada
50,000+),Pelican 4, seven species of ducks including Black Duck, Ring-necked
Duck,Ruddy
A little after 2PM I obseved a/the Franklin's Gull at the east flowage at Black
Dog Lake - if it is the same bird, it is getting around the town!
Warren
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I thought it might be of note to post a sighting of a Belted Kingfisher flying
over a frozen and (for now) snow-covered pond near my home in southwest
Bloomington. Its distinctive rattling call was unmistakeable. I don't recall
whether or not kingfishers are known to over-winter during more mil
We found two Great Horned Owls in the SW corner of the Cedar Creek CBC
thanks to a local resident.
After one hour of fruitless searching, we stopped at a convenience store @
6:00 am for sustenance. Sara mentioned to the clerk that we part of the
CBC and looking for owls. He told us, "Oh, we hear
No turtle doves in sight yet, but we do have a small flock of 6 Mourning Doves
feeding in our backyard at the moment. No surprise, I suppose, when it's a
balmy 45 degrees out!
Jan Dunlap in Chaska
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A preliminary total of 63 species was found on the Duluth CBC on
Saturday, December 17th. Highlights included:
-- the count's first ever Black-legged Kittiwake (at Canal Park)
-- the first Black-billed Magpie since 1972, along the Riley Road (CR
280) off Jean-Duluth Road (CR 37)
-- Barrow's G
Northern Shrike on west side of Janesville.
Dead Trumpeter Swan south of Twin Lakes.
Great fun at Mankato CBC. My thanks to Merrill and Karen Frydendall for
being the compilers.
Merry Christmas,
Al Batt
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