Re: [mou-net] Whip-poor-will, Ramsey County

I was gone this evening until just before 9:00, I heard the whip-poor-will sing one time just after I got home. It sounded to be a distance north of us, this morning it was on the south side of our house. I will listen for it before I go to bed tonight and hope to get a recording. Gail > On

[mou-net] whip poor will Mower County

(Posted by Peter Mattson via moumn.org) Singing in the woods north of the house, 550th Ave. N. of CR2. I think that's the third time we've had one in the 20 years or so we've been here. Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives:

[mou-net] Donations needed for our Osprey monitor

Hello MN Birders, Tough times have fallen on our Twin Cities Osprey Monitor "Vanessa Greene". Throughout the years, Vanessa has volunteered her personal time and travel expenses while monitoring our Osprey, all her own expense. Now needing a replacement eyepiece on her scope, or possibly a

[mou-net] Painted Bunting, Rice County

There is a male Painted Bunting visiting feeders at a home near Cannon City. (I just posted a photo on MOU home page.) I asked the homeowners, Dan and Sheila Bossmann, whether they would mind if other birders came to look for it, and they said all were welcome. The location is just south of

[mou-net] Harris's Sparrow, Ramsey County

A male Harris's Sparrow under my feeder in St. Anthony Park, St. Paul. First saw it around noon, then again around 3 p.m. after I spread some more bird food on the ground. Was joined by a late lingering White-throated Sparrow. Also: our first B. Oriole came to the jelly dish ot our feeder

[mou-net] Ruby-throated Hummingbird

Carlton County first seen humming bird today May 10th. Last year it was May 8th. Had my feeders up! Eileen Schantz-Hansen Carlton, MN 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] Northern Mockingbird, Lincoln County

I just found a NOMO on 150th Ave at fire marker 3651 approximately 0.5 mile south of CR 19. . Right of the road at an abandoned homestead. Get Outlook for Android Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives:

[mou-net] Cook County,Gunflint trail, turkey

Besides the flock I saw 30 years ago, by Seagull Lake, in the company of its owner who had raised them, this is a first ever. Female, in our back yard near the clearwater road and adjacent to w. bearskin lake. Was the boreal forest part of the wild turkey's original range? Kate Kelnberger

[mou-net] The little owl that could

Check StarTribune.com home page for wonderful photo feature of young Great Horned Owl climbing a tree after falling from nest. Photos by Harris Mallory of Roseville. Jim Williams birding blog at www.startribune.com/Wingnut Our warming world is not waiting for you to pay attention.

[mou-net] Western Tanager, Ramsey County

Yesterday Jon Knudson reported a Western Tanager in Reservoir Woods on Ebird. Today Liz Harper refound the bird at 45.000845,-93.136647. Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html

Re: [mou-net] Whip-poor-will, Ramsey County

Interesting. Several years ago I heard one, late on an April evening, just outside my house in St Anthony Park. Not far away, so possibly the same bird? Robin Fox St Paul > On May 10, 2017, at 6:36 AM, Gail Wieberdink wrote: > > Shortly before 5:00 a.m. this morning I

[mou-net] Pine County Cattle Egret

Another addition this morning to Pine City WTP is a Cattle Egret on the E-W Dike on east ponds! Great Pine County bird! 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] Pine County - Ross' Goose and Wilson's Phalarope

Adult Ross' Goose and Wilson's Phalarope present this morning at Pine City WTP, east ponds. 4 Caspian Terns last night, but not present this morning. Kris Moulton 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] Whip-poor-will, Ramsey County

Shortly before 5:00 a.m. this morning I was awakened by the loud, unmistakable sound of a whip-poor-will. It had to be in a tree right outside our window, it called for about 5 minutes and then was silent. I just read on iBird that the record number of calls in a row by a single bird is

Re: [mou-net] Birding about the Metro

After I posted this message, I headed off to work, pausing briefly outside and adding a Canada Warbler, 2 Palm Warblers high in the tree, a singing Blue-winged Warbler and a Chestnut-sided. An Ovenbird answered my pishing and came to check me out. I stopped pishing when I saw both a Sharp-shinned