[mou-net] Hennepin County Raven

After a lot of activity at the JFBell Nature Area (Golden Valley, Hennepin County) involving sparrows, bluebirds, a female tanager and a few warblers the weather cleared. A small flock of Turkey Vultures appeared, a few sharp shins, a flyover Harrier and a close encounter with a Cooper Hawk. Bef

[mou-net] Fox Sparrow, General Mills Nature Area

At the General Mills Research Nature Area this morning a Fox Sparrow was poking around the brush with many White-throated Sparrows, 1 White-Crowned Sparrow, and about 3 or 4 Lincoln's Sparrows. - Justin Watts Hennepin Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Arch

[mou-net] Shorebirds, Brown Co.

Hi, There are a few late season shorebirds this morning at the Sleepy Eye WTP's, which includes: 2 Dunlin 3 Long-billed Dowitchers 1 Lesser Yellowlegs 1 Pectoral Sandpiper 2 Least Sandpipers These numbers change daily. Yesterday morning Mike Oetken and I saw a Merlin and a Peregrine Falcon (al