My husband and I had a jolly time this morning watching the eider in the
shipping canal. There was a lot of ice in the canal (oddly, none at all
along shore there--that's the funny wind effect). The funnest part of it
was that there were lots and lots of tourists there, and they got a kick
out of l
Hello All-
A great photo of the Duluth Common Eider associating with a wild-type and a
domestic mallard was posted to the Minnesota Birding facebook page
yesterday. Seen by Paula Aschim around 11am in the shipping canal.
Thus, the bird is still around, and probably enjoying the cold... did
anyone
Hey all-
This bird was present between about 1:30 and 2:00 this afternoon, but as
others have mentioned is definitely not present continuously.
Jesse Ellis
Saint Paul, MN
On Thu, Jan 1, 2015 at 10:43 AM, Pete Makousky wrote:
> Eurasian Tree Sparrow still present in Dakota County this morning a
The snowy owl in the Arbor Lakes area of Maple Grove was again present this
evening though at a new location. The bird was perched on a streetlamp across
from the Hennepin County Library in Maple Grove, along Main Street near the
walking path. The bird flew from one pole to the next and eventual
Connie Jo and I found and photographed a Townsend's Solitaire today on the Long
Prairie CBC. The Todd County location was on the south side of 170th Street
about 2/10 of a mile east of 241st Avenue. A small piece of pink surveyor's
tape was tied to the tip of an overhanging branch near where t
i just discovered a second Snowy Owl in the same vicinity. This one is also
in the field about 200 yards east of Kane Ave, but about 1/4 mile north of
190th. Because of the contour of the land it can only be seen from the
northwest. The other one is still south of 190th.
Gerry
Join or Leave
I'm reporting this for Dave Bartkey, who found a Snowy Owl near 190th St.
and Kane Ave. I went back at noon and was able to find it about 1/4 mile
south of 190th on the east side of Kane Ave 150-200 yards out in the field.
Gerry Hoekstra
Northfield
Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu
Eurasian Tree Sparrow still present in Dakota County this morning at 9:10am.
Many thanks to Andrew Smith for first spotting the bird and also to the CBC;
partially to credit for this find.
I would also like to thank the many other MOU birders who posted excellent
information.
And also appreciate
Hi Gordon,
I'm one of the coauthors on the Golden-winged Warblers fled tornadoes
manuscript. I'd be happy to clarify our research or answer any questions you
have
about what we observed.
-Sean
Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net
Archives: http://lists.u
A Good 2015 to You All—
This morning, for those interested, I posted on my blog a summary of birds
banded in Northfield, Rice Co., Minnesota for 2014. This list compares my
totals for the year to average numbers, maxima, and minima for 2008-2013.
http://dantallmansbirdblog.blogspot.com
enjoy—
d
10 matches
Mail list logo
