[mou-net] Meeker County Eurasian Tree Sparrow

2019-01-18 Thread B2
At my yard feeders in Dassel, I had a EURASIAN TREE SPARROW come in associating with about five House Sparrows feeding on the ground around 3:00 pm. It was chased off by a Sharp-shinned Hawk grabbing a Junco and never came back. I was unable to get a picture before it was chased away. I will be

[mou-net] Duluth ducks update

2019-01-18 Thread Kim Eckert
Other observers have reported that the King Eider is still present. Today it was at the Lester River and yesterday it was seen out from Les Chateaux apts at 3800 London Rd. It is roaming along a 40-block stretch of shoreline between Brighton beach and around the 2300 block of Water St so it can

[mou-net] MRVAC Program on Birding in Colombia this Thursday

2019-01-18 Thread Steve Weston
*January 24 at 7:30 pm* *Bill Marengo** & Paul Egeland * *Birding Santa Marta, Colombia* The northern most extension of the Andes resides in northern Colombia in the Guajira peninsula. Take a peek at this endemic rich area of the world as Bill Marengo and Paul Egeland share their birding and cul

[mou-net] Brown Creepers, Old Cedar Ave Bluff Trail

2019-01-18 Thread linda whyte
Yesterday's walk on the bluff trail at Old Cedar Avenue turned up two Brown Creeper sightings. The first was near the fallen tree that arches over the trail. The second was near the watercress-filled spring that runs under the boardwalk and supports a couple of willow trees. In neither case were th

Re: [mou-net] recognitions for the December MOU annual paper session

2019-01-18 Thread linda whyte
Thank you, Gordon, for compiling the information and offering our collective, well-deserved gratitude to all. Linda Whyte On Thu, Jan 17, 2019 at 12:41 AM Gordon Andersson wrote: > MOU listserv readers: > > Over 200 people attended the annual meeting of MOU on December 01. I > would like to tha