[mou-net] Chisago County MOU Field Trip CANCELED

2019-11-13 Thread Erik Collins
Hello, This evening I checked some Chisago County lakes and they were either complete frozen or mostly so. Since the main part of the MOU field trip coming up this Saturday, November 16 would have been checking these lakes for sea ducks and other waterbirds, the field trip is canceled. Sorry

[mou-net] Northern Shrike

2019-11-13 Thread Richard Smaby
Just had an exciting sighting. A friend called me to see what birds I was seeing at my feeders. Still on the phone, I went to the window but there were no birds in sight so I wondered if a Coopers hawk was around. Instead, I spotted a Northern Shrike at the top of a tree. It sat the

[mou-net] MRVAC Auction & Give to the Max Day

2019-11-13 Thread Steve Weston
Give to the Max Day is tomorrow, Thursday 11/14 and the MRVAC Auction at REI in Bloomington is next Thursday 11/21. *Give to Max Day* One way that MRVAC is able to raise money each year is by participating in the annual fundraising event in Minnesota known as Give to the Max Day. Many non-profit

[mou-net] Give to the Max for MOU

2019-11-13 Thread Bob Dunlap
Hello MOU members and MOU-net subscribers, Tomorrow is Give to the Max Day 2019, a day dedicated to showing support for nonprofits in Minnesota. As one of these nonprofit organizations, the Minnesota Ornithologists' Union relies heavily on the support and contributions from its members in addition