[mou-net] [mou-rba] Loggerhead Shrikes in Blue Earth County

2015-05-23 Thread Heins, Chad
Hey birders, A visit to friends up near Kasota Prairie took me past a pair of Loggerhead Shrikes harassing a Red-tailed Hawk on a powerline. These birds are being seen in extreme northern Blue Earth County along 570th Avenue. Take CR5 north from Mankato (3rd Avenue) and turn west on 238th Stre

[mou-net] Caspian Terns - Kandiyohi County

2015-05-23 Thread Josh Wallestad
Today while fishing with the family I came across four Caspian Terns at the outflow of Green Lake which is in the NE corner of the lake. The Terns were in a backwater just south of the main outflow on the east side of Co. Rd. 4. Two of them flew west out over Green Lake and didn't return, but at

[mou-net] article on Joel Sartore, NGSocy photog from "Audubon"

2015-05-23 Thread Gordon Andersson
MOU photographers I just reread this article from March 2015 about J Sartore's project to photo every species of animal in captivity around the world. I guess he thinks of it as a archive of biodiversity, a photographic ark. The whole purpose is to build public awareness of need for conservat

[mou-net] Wahibo Carver Co Ruddy Turnstone

2015-05-23 Thread Ken Larson Mary Lou Frank
Surprised by a single Ruddy Turnstone at Wahibo Marsh today at 3 PM. Also 60+ Caspian Terns, Black and Forester Terns, Bonaparte and Herring Gulls. Ken Larson 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

[mou-net] Indigo Bunting Male/Grant County

2015-05-23 Thread Charlene Nelson
at feeder at Elbow Lake farm Charlene Nelson 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] Re-find of White-eyed Vireo

2015-05-23 Thread Bob Ekblad
I was able to find the White-eyed Vireo at Flandrau SP that was recently reported. Follow the hiking club trail behind the swimming pond to the second opening at the river (the one with the fence). The bird was calling constantly mid morning and was 20 feet off the ground in plain sight (not hid

[mou-net] Longtail ducks, Duluth

2015-05-23 Thread Rick Gibson
Group of 30 or so Long-tail Ducks at pull off #7702, just north of Brieghton Beach Park, north of Duluth. -rick, mpls Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html