[mou-net] another article about NY State bldgs lights out during migration

and the Tribute in Light in September http://www.mnn.com/earth-matters/animals/blogs/new-york-buildings-to-go-dark -during-bird-migration-season 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] Clark's Grebe - Kittson; Eurasian Wigeon - Marshall

Ron Erpelding and I found a couple of interesting birds today up in NW Minnesota. First we located a single Clark's Grebe associating with a pair of Western Grebes at the Karlstad WTP in Kittson County. Butch Ukura and Jeannie Joppru were both able to see the bird later, and Butch said he took

[mou-net] Washington County Birding: Warblers, Sparrows, and More

I went birding at the Grey Cloud Dunes SNA this morning (Washington County) and picked up 46 species, including 8 FOYs. Among the highlights were five warbler species--all singletons: BLACK-THROATED GREEN WARBLER, BLACK-AND-WHITE-WARBLER, ORANGE-CROWNED WARBLER, NASHVILLE WARBLER, and PALM WARBLER.

[mou-net] Great Western Industrial Park, Dakota Cty, Pectoral Sandpiper

Except for one Solitary Sandpiper, I observed the same species today at Lake Byllesby and the nearby industrial park that have been there on and off for 2 to 3 weeks: White Pelican (many), Greater Yellowlegs and Lesser Yellowlegs (many), Wilson's Snipe, Pectoral Sanpiper, Northern Shoveler, M

[mou-net] [mou-rba] Duluth RBA 4/30/15

-RBA *Minnesota *Duluth/North Shore *April 30, 2015 *MNDU1504.30 -Birds mentioned Black Scoter Long-tailed Duck Broad-winged Hawk Golden Eagle Thayer's Gull Iceland Gull Glaucous Gull Forster's Tern Bohemian Waxwing Chipping Sparrow Savannah Sparrow -Transcript Hotline: Minnesota, Duluth/North Sh

[mou-net] White-winged Dove

Bird was seen today in Detroit Lakes. Address: 15368 Sunset Hill Dr. I saw bird in trees in back of house. Sent from my iPhone 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] Westwood Birdwalk

20+ Birders enjoyed a wonderful morning of birding with a total of 47 species! Pied-billed Grebe DC Cormarant Great Blue Heron Great Egret Canada Goose Wood Duck Mallard Blue Winged Teal Hooded Merganser Red Tailed Hawk Wild Turkey American Coot Bonaparte Gull Ring-billed Gull Mourning Dove Red

[mou-net] Crane vs. Fox

My wife and son heard our dogs barking yesterday morning and witnessed a Sandhill Crane chasing a red fox away from the edge of our large pond. This leads me to suspect that the cranes we have seen for the last few weeks might be attempting to nest. As far as I know, this would be a first for Du

[mou-net] Birding about the Metro

FOY birds: No. Rough-winged Swallow heard and seen on Wednesday in St. Louis Park today: House Wren Palm Warbler Also, I heard (for the first time) and saw our Tufted Titmouse. I hadn't seen it for over a week (not unexpected since I have not been around much). If people want to try and observe