[mou-net] jchuck...@comcast.net has shared something with you

2015-03-31 Thread Juay Chucker
OK, I'm doing it again--disobeying rules. But I couldn't resist sharing this, which I drew when I sat in on an MOU Board meeting years ago. Just found it when de-cluttering. Judy http://www.gocomics.com/doonesbury/2015/03/31#.VRqed9Z81PA.email ---

[mou-net] Audubon Chapter of Minneapolis April Program

2015-03-31 Thread Madeleine Linck
All are welcome to the April 7th program "Birding Minnesota" presented by Kim Eckert. Kim has authored A Birder's Guide to Minnesota and is well known for his many birding tours throughout North America. The Chapter program is 7-9 pm, Tuesday, at the Beth El Synagogue, 5224 W. 26th Street, St. Lo

[mou-net] Displaying woodcock and spring migrants

2015-03-31 Thread Dave Zumeta
On March 30, 10+ peenting Am. Woodcock doing aerial flight displays at Black Dog Fen, MN Valley National Wildlife Refuge, accessed from NE corner of parking lot on north side of Cliff Road 1/2 mile east of intersection with I-35W. Two Great Blue Herons flying overhead, Song Sparrows singing. Had

[mou-net] Tufted Titmouse Anoka County

2015-03-31 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by John Wallner via moumn.org) I had a Tufted Titmouse at my feeders this morning. If by chance it becomes a regular I will update. John Wallner Columbus, MN Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html

[mou-net] Lac Qui Parle and Big Stone counties

2015-03-31 Thread Paul Trunk
Yesterday Debbie and I birded the western portion of Lac Qui Parle and Big Stone counties. We had 21 species of waterfowl despite missing Western and Eared Grebe. The highlight of the day was seeing as many as 6000-7000 Greater White-fronted Geese fly over all day long. We also had a couple

Re: [mou-net] Wright County Mute Swan Relocated

2015-03-31 Thread Mark Schumacher
The mute swan is still at the location reported. There was just the one individual. Interestingly it was working with last years vegetation and pulling it around itself at the area it was resting in. Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives: http://

[mou-net] FW: ABC's Bird of the Week: Purple Martin

2015-03-31 Thread Gordon Andersson
Before the martins get here, you can read about them and hear their songs & calls. Control-click on "Aerial Insect-eater". From: American Bird Conservancy [mailto:i...@abcbirds.org] Sent: Friday, March 27, 2015 4:31 PM Subject: ABC's Bird of the Week: Purple Martin

[mou-net] Bruce Beehler begins 100 day roadtrip "North with the Spring"

2015-03-31 Thread Gordon Andersson
Inspired by Edwin Teale's book, he will post each day. Read about it here. I wont be forwarding all of these, so you might want to check them yourself. http://www.abcbirds.org/nwts/index.html GAndersson St Paul Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net

Re: [mou-net] Bruce Beehler begins 100 day roadtrip "North with the Spring" -- correction

2015-03-31 Thread Gordon Andersson
He will post on a blog "twice weekly", not daily. He starts at High Island TX and ends in Ontario, generally following the Mississippi River. About 32 focus sites en route. Click on the map to get a good look. From: Gordon Andersson [mailto:gpanders...@msn.com] Sent: Wednesday, April 01,