[mou-net] Great Black-backed Gull ~ Hennepin Co.

2012-12-12 Thread Conny Brunell
I observed an adult Great Black-backed Gull on Lake Harriet, in Minneapolis at 3:45 pm this afternoon. As soon as I set up my scope I could see that huge full bodied GBBG standing on the ice in the middle of the lake dominating over the Herring Gulls as it walked along. Such a large,

[mou-net] Rusty Blackbird

2012-12-12 Thread Linda Schumann
We have had a lone Rusty blackbird ground feeding beneath one of our birdfeeders the last two days. I had not seen this bird before and was lucky to have several photo opportunities today. To help me identify it I checked with the chamber one of the photos was sent to local birders and I was

[mou-net] Birds and Beers reminder

2012-12-12 Thread Curt Rawn
Birds and Beers is holding its December meeting on Dec 13th at 6pm at the Lion's Tap In Eden Prairie. http://www.lionstap.com/index.html See http://www.birdchick.com/wp/birds-and-beers/ for details. Curt Rawn Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives: