[mou-net] Possible Mottled Duck (Anoka), other interesting waterfowl today

15 Feb 16, Rum River Dam, Anoka. MODU candidate album Dark but with warm caramel tones, black gape, unmarked throat, narrow white bars around speculum, etc. Not perfect though, e.g. a bit more face streaking than I’d like. Really stood out from nearby group of black

[mou-net] Snyder's Great Horned Owl, Duluth MN

(Posted by John Richardson via moumn.org) The owl photo posted on the website is a sub-species of Great Horned Owl. I thought some might be interested in this info I found below. "Snyder's" Great Horned Owl (B. v. scalariventris) L.L. Snyder (1961) of the Royal Ontario

[mou-net] White-winged Crossbills, Sherburne NWR, Blue Hill Trail

Thanks to Justin Watts, for posting the continued presence of these birds. We found them midway along the East border of the pine stand. The spot was most easily accessed by walking the Blue Hill Trail to the pine stand, then turning right (northward) at the pair of blue "hiking trail" signs. They

[mou-net] Morrison County

I tried to attach a photo of the Varied Thrush but it was rejected. Other news: Morrison County still has a number of Redpolls and Snow Buntings about. Just North of Randall (on 1) I found about 50 Bohemian Waxwings and 1 Redwing Blackbird. There are still a large number of Eagles hanging out

Re: [mou-net] Varied Thrush in Pillager area.

Sorry the picture did not go through. On Mon, Feb 15, 2016 at 12:02 PM, Frank Gosiak wrote: > The Varied Thrush is still showing up in Cass County a little ways from > Pillager. > Before you can view the bird you must call: 218-839-6463 and get > permission > from the

[mou-net] Black-legged kittiwake at two harbors

Keith Bailey and I just observed a black legged kittiwake at the breakwater at Two Harbors. Photos will be posted on ebird tonight. Beko Binder Madison, WI 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] Horned Lark pic needed

Greetings, I am writing my weekly Nature Nut column on Horned Larks this week as they are quite evident along area roads, but I suspect most of my readers have no idea what they are. Unfortunately, pics I have taken are not great so hoping someone might be will to let me use one and get credited