To those of you living in the Prescott/Hastings area:
Is there open water near Point Douglas right now? And, any birds of note
hanging about?
Feel free to respond directly.
Thanks - rick
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Spent the day tabulating Snowy Owl reports and adding them to the Snowy Owl
Map.
Minnesota has 149 Snowy Owls reported on the MOU listserv and eBird.
Thanks everyone for sending me thank you emails me and they are much
appreciated. Thanks also to all those who send me personal emails to me
Ooops forgot to add the map link
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*Mike Hendrickson*
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This morning I took my 3 oldest children (6, 5, 2 years old) to hunt for snowy
owls. We found 2! The first was on Becker Co 13, 1/4 mile south of Becker Co
14. It was perched on a power pole. All three kids saw it through the window
mounted spotting scope. It only took 25 minutes to find.
I spotted an American Robin in southwestern Edina yesterday afternoon. I
know they aren't entirely rare to spot in the dead of winter, but I was
relieved to see it survived the arctic blast of the past few days.
Erica Forman
Hopkins
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A coworker just told me about a Snowy Owl he saw two days ago about 4 miles
west of New Prague along Hwy. 19, just on the Scott County side of the
Scott/Le Sueur border. He mentioned that he didn't see it passing by the
same location yesterday but might still be worth a more extensive search.
He
When Milt Blomberg and I first started reporting Snowy Owls in the Morrison,
Benton, and Stearns area there were only a few scattered reports around the
State. Then everything broke loose and reports started coming in from
everywhere so my new reports don't seem to have the same clout as the
I was told my find today may be of interest to this group. Today while
looking for a snowy, I was driving just north of Hutchinson (McLeod County)
towards Meeker County on Tagus Avenue and noticed what I thought was a
small hawk on a utility line. I slowed down when it appeared to be
something
I birded Sax-Zim Bog today to lead a birding trip and to participate in the
Bdathon fundraiser for Friends of Sax-Zim Bog. Had some great times
hiking through the bog trails, and birding throughout the lightly falling
snow. Saw a Great Gray Owl, Northern Hawk Owl, Gray Jays, a Boreal
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