[mou-net] [mou-rba] Duluth RBA 2/17/12

2012-02-17 Thread Jim Lind
-RBA *Minnesota *Duluth/North Shore *February 17, 2012 *MNDU1202.17 -Birds mentioned Spruce Grouse Sharp-tailed Grouse Iceland Gull Glaucous Gull Great Black-backed Gull Snowy Owl Northern Hawk Owl American Three-toed Woodpecker Black-backed Woodpecker Mountain Bluebird Varied Thrush Bohemian Waxw

[mou-net] [mou-rba] MOU RBA 17 February 2012

2012-02-17 Thread Anthony Hertzel
-RBA *Minnesota *Minnesota Statewide *February 17, 2012 *MNST1202.17 -Birds mentioned American Kestrel Sandhill Crane Northern Hawk Owl American Three-toed Woodpecker Black-backed Woodpecker Horned Lark Eastern Bluebird Mountain Bluebird Townsend's Solitaire American Robin Varied Thrush -Transcrip

[mou-net] Information request

2012-02-17 Thread Ken or Rebecca Vail
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[mou-net] Dodge Co. Snowy Owls

2012-02-17 Thread Ken or Rebecca Vail
All three previously reported Snowy Owls are present. South of 690th St. between 120th and 130th Avenues; East off of 120th Ave. between 690th and 700th Streets in a bean field; West off of 120th Ave. sitting in the snow at the abandoned school site. All are within one mile of each other. K

[mou-net] Wisconsin golden eagle released with transmitter

2012-02-17 Thread Scott Mehus
This is Wisconsin bird news, but still pretty cool, so hope you will enjoy reading this! On February 16, 2012, the National Eagle Center and Audubon Minnesota released a golden eagle fitted with a satellite transmitter near Waupaca, WI. By tracking golden eagles known to use the blufflands in wi

[mou-net] Harris's Sparrow in Duluth

2012-02-17 Thread Kim R Eckert
An out-of-season Harris's Sparrow was seen this afternoon in our back yard on the 1900 block of W Kent Rd in Duluth. I had also briefly seen this bird here last weekend but did not get a good enough look then to positively identify it. There had not been any subsequent sightings until today

[mou-net] Superior Snowy Owl & Gooseberry Hawk Owl

2012-02-17 Thread sparky stensaas
Just a quick update: Friday, February 17 "Whitey" the tagged pure white male Snowy Owl was seen at about 9am on the entrance road to Menards on Tower Avenue in Superior Wisconsin (across from airport/fairgrounds).  The Gooseberry Falls State Park N Hawk Owl was seen at about 10:30am, 1.2 mi