Re: [mou-net] Mystery/very few song birds

Thanks for your inquiry, Susan. I suspect that the main thing happening is that the birds are tending nests, and are therefore spending less time visiting your feeders, baths, etc. I suspect that they’ll be back in a few weeks. It’s also very possible that there’s either a hawk or an owl that is

[mou-net] Mystery/very few song birds

MOU: I have a question that I need help answering. We have fed birds for many years and typically have marveled at how many come to our feeders. This entire winter and spring all feeders have remained steadily busy until this last week where we have had so few song birds and woodpeckers. We wer

[mou-net] Hooded Warbler by West River Road

Between 10:20 and 11:20 a.m. today, I heard a Hooded Warbler singing intermittently (for 1-2 minutes every 5-10 minutes) between the upper and lower walking paths immediately east of West River Road just east of Dowling School by the Mississippi River in South Minneapolis. I also got an excellen