[mou-net] Houston Co. Nature Center - Woodcock Skydance

2015-04-03 Thread Alan Stankevitz
A few days ago someone inquired about Woodcock programs and the Houston Co. Nature Center will be doing a program on the evening of Saturday, April 25th at 7:30. Participants should meet at the Nature Center in Houston, MN. For more information, please contact the Houston Nature Center: http:

Re: [mou-net] 180th geese - Dakota

2015-04-03 Thread Scott Meyer
Large flock of Greater - white Fronted and two Ross's Geese still present at 180th. Huge flocks of waterfowl present along with some Greater Yellowlegs and a flock of 25 Brewer's Blackbirds. Scott B. Meyer Hennepin CO Drew Smith and I counted about 250 Greater White-fronted Geese and 10 Ross' s Ge

[mou-net] Clay County

2015-04-03 Thread Matthew Mecklenburg
One of the things I enjoy the most about birds is that the potential is always there to see/experience something new. Even when dealing with a very familiar species. Out doing my Greater Prairie Chicken census this morning, I was checking a booming ground that is on the edge of some water, this

[mou-net] Some migrant photos

2015-04-03 Thread jeffbi...@charter.net
Jerry Pruett and I did a little birding around SE Minnesota today. We saw quite a few migrants. Lots of Junco’s bunching up along the road. Song sparrows coming, American Tree Sparrows going. Fox Sparrows in smaller numbers. An unexpected Vesper Sparrow and Ross’s Goose. Fun but cold and windy d

[mou-net] [mou-rba] 180th Street Marsh/Industrial Park Randolph

2015-04-03 Thread Ron Taube
Hi After stopping briefly in Rosemount where we saw four kestrels, two of them by the power pant where they nested last year my wife and i got down to the 180th street marsh around ten a.m. this morning. We saw a pied billed grebe in the south west pool but nothing else then on the north west

Re: [mou-net] Houston Co. Nature Center - Woodcock Skydance

2015-04-03 Thread Tom Bell
Sent from my iPad Tom Bell 5868 Pioneer Road South Grey Cloud Island Saint Paul Park, MN, 55071-1143 651-459-4150 > On Apr 3, 2015, at 5:51 AM, Alan Stankevitz wrote: > > A few days ago someone inquired about Woodcock programs and the Houston Co. > Nature Center will be doing a program on the e