[mou-net] Plover from Duluth this morning

Not sure why Erik did not post something here about a plover he found this morning in Duluth, but on the Facebook Bird ID group he posted a picture of an interesting plover: https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=539321354627set=o.307059289359265type=1relevant_count=1ref=nf

Re: [mou-net] Plover from Duluth this morning

Although the colouration is certainly intriguing, in the second photo it appears as though four primaries project beyond the tertials and P8 projects past the tail, which more or less rules out Pacific. I wasn't able to get a larger view of the image to be sure of that. The legs also appear on

Re: [mou-net] Hudsonian Godwit Nelson's Sparrow Bass Ponds Hennepin Co

Thanks for the directions. At around 2 pm I found juv. Greater Yellowlegs, Wilson's Snipe, Nelson's Sparrow, American Pipet, Rusty Blackbirds. It was great to be out in the fall colors and birding again! Curt Rawn - Original Message - From: Scott Meyer meyersco...@gmail.com To:

Re: [mou-net] more Franklin's Gulls in Duluth.

Thank you Chris Mansfield for the photographs of the Gulls! I observed a flock of appx. 15 at 1:30 Saturday, but was unable to identify them. They were above Upper and Crosby Lakes in St. Paul. I observed them from the bluff, about 300' above the lake. They were flying about 100 to 500 feet