[mou-net] lark sparrow detroit lakes becker county

2012-06-12 Thread Beau Shroyer
In the Timber Creek development on the south side of Big Detroit Lake there is a lark sparrow on the sign separating lot 6 and 7. Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives:

[mou-net] Birds and Beers, June 14 6pm Wilde Roast Cafe

2012-06-12 Thread Curt Rawn
Birds and Beers will meet at the Wilde Roast Cafe in Mpls at 6 pm on June 14th. 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 about where to find target birds, share

[mou-net] Sprague's Pippit still there

2012-06-12 Thread David Cahlander
The Sprague's Pippit reported earlier was refound between 9:00am and 9:30am today. It was farther from the road when we heard it.

[mou-net] Swallow Slam

2012-06-12 Thread Al Schirmacher
All six swallows present at Milaca Hiking Trails/Sewage Ponds this morning. Toughest find in area tends to be Northern Rough-winged. 10 warblers in area yesterday. Al Schirmacher Princeton, MN Sent from my iPhone Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net

[mou-net] Black-necked Stilts

2012-06-12 Thread Al Schirmacher
While in Wisconsin, noted that Black-necked Stilts are nesting in two locations. Checked the MOU website this afternoon, our last report is 2010. Know that Minnesota Wisconsin are not mirrors of each other, but wonder if BN Stilts might be in the state without our awareness? Perhaps Big

[mou-net] Peregrine

2012-06-12 Thread Stefanie and Kurt
Traveling over the high bridge in St. Paul on my way to work this morning a Peregrine Falcon banked and flew right over my car. I used to see them with some regularity in this area but this is the first I¹ve seen here in quite some time. Kurt Ramsey County Join or Leave mou-net:

[mou-net] A little more Sprague's Pipit information from 12 June

2012-06-12 Thread Chu, Philip
As Dave Cahlander reported, the Sprague’s Pipit was heard and seen again this morning. The previously posted directions (“first fence north of the windmills, walk east along the fenceline to metal pipeline post”) are excellent, though, as Dave noted, when the bird was first heard it was

[mou-net] Barn owl sighting

2012-06-12 Thread Ron Lawrenz
At approximately 1:00 PM today (6/12/12) two of us got a full face on view of a Barn Owl while walking the Long Meadow lake Trail in the Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge. The sighting was near the river viewpoint section of the trail as indicated on the refuge map, about 1.5 trail

[mou-net] [mou-rba] Barn owl sighting

2012-06-12 Thread Ron Lawrenz
At approximately 1:00 PM today (6/12/12) two of us got a good face on view of a Barn Owl in a tree along the Long Meadow Lake Trail in the Minnesota Valley Wildlife Refuge. The owl was in the crown of a tree on the west side of the trail about 1.5 trail miles from the visitor center, about a

Re: [mou-net] Peregrine

2012-06-12 Thread linda whyte
They've been spotted there recently, but I'm not sure where they might be nesting. Last year, it was atop the concrete support directly above the pedestrian path, near the end of Randolph Ave. Linda On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 4:38 PM, Stefanie and Kurt hostil...@centurylink.net wrote: Traveling

[mou-net] Dickcissels - Ramsey County

2012-06-12 Thread Jason Bolism
I have a pair of Dickcissels actively building a nest by the building I work at in New Brighton (35W 694.) Unfortunately this area is not open to the public. I will post if they are successful. Jason Bolish Shoreview - Ramsey County Join or Leave

Re: [mou-net] [mou-rba] Barn owl sighting

2012-06-12 Thread Terence Brashear
Ron gave an excellent description of a Barn Owl, and gave me directions to where he saw the bird. I was there for about an hour and did not see it, but that does not mean it is not there. Ron saw the bird flying and moving around. From what he told me it moved south of the original sighting

[mou-net] Vadnais Heights Snowy Owl Sighting

2012-06-12 Thread Ben Wilson (Gmail)
Today, June 12th, the Raptor Center rec'd a report of a Snowy Owl sitting on a roof (for several days) in Vadnais Heights. The report said that it had killed and eaten a black squirrel. Volunteer Terry Headley drove to Cty Rd E and Labor Rd and was able to view the bird for several minutes

[mou-net] [mou-rba] Duluth RBA 6/12/12

2012-06-12 Thread Jim Lind
-RBA *Minnesota *Duluth/North Shore *June 12, 2012 *MNDU1206.12 -Birds mentioned American White Pelican Least Bittern Sandhill Crane Whimbrel Western Kingbird Black-throated Blue Warbler -Transcript Hotline: Minnesota, Duluth/North Shore Date: June 12, 2012 Sponsor: Minnesota Ornithologists'

[mou-net] [mou-rba] Hooded warbler, Dakota cty

2012-06-12 Thread Crownhart, Rachel
Dakota County, I relocated the hooded warbler at Lebanon park at marker 48, as previously posted. Around 5pm tonight. Rachel Crownhart Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html