[mou-net] evening at Roseau River WMA - Am Woodcock

2014-07-21 Thread judy
American Woodcock displaying west of HQ area. It was in the road as it began to rain. It walked toward me and displayed 3 times. So cool. And it is mid July! Other birds near HQ were a Great Horned Owl, 2 Sharp-tailed Grouse, male American Harrier and the other usuals. Big lightening storm end

[mou-net] Roseau River WMA (DIKE ROAD OPEN) and 310 road near Canadian border

2014-07-21 Thread judy
Thanks to Denny Martin for tips on birding in Roseau county. Note the dike road from county road 3 is open for a 5 mile stretch of the WMA. Enter near pond one and drive til the road is closed due to a slump. The dike road will be open for 24 hours a day through this weekend, then open weekend

[mou-net] Bob Anderson/ Raptor Resource Project presentation Tuesday July 22 at 7:30 pm, Brooklyn Park

2014-07-21 Thread Gordon Andersson
Bob Anderson, founder of RRP will speak at the July mtg of the Walter Breckenridge Chapter meeting of the Izaak Walton League in Brooklyn Park. The public is welcome to this combined program of Ikes & Mpls Audubon Socy. Anderson has worked with raptors since 1960. He was a major player in the PE

[mou-net] Question about destroying nests

2014-07-21 Thread Judy Chucker
Hi Birders, I know that the railroads have more power than the gods, but do they have the right to cut back trees during nesting season? I have migrants living and nesting in the area. Thanks for your input. Judy St. Louis Park Hennepin County Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.u