Re: [mou-net] MOU President Message

2020-03-19 Thread Kathryn Rudd
A pair of Mergansers have returned to our pond in Eagan! Also the usual suspects: Canada Geese and Mallards. 😊 Kathryn Rudd Eagan Sent from Mail for Windows 10 Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives: ht

[mou-net] Woodcock flight displays near Black Dog Lake

2020-03-19 Thread KATE BRADY
Yesterday (3/18) at dusk, two Am. Woodcock were "peenting" and doing mating flight displays in the Black Dog Unit of MN Valley National Wildlife Refuge (MVNWR). From Minneapolis or Bloomington, drive S on 35W, cross the Minnesota River to exit 4A, drive 0.5 mile east on Cliff Road, turn left int

[mou-net] Sandhill Cranes

2020-03-19 Thread Mary Westra
We have grandkids out of school who want to know where they can hike/walk to see Sandhill cranes. They live in St Paul. Are there hiking trails at Crex Meadow? Mary Westra 2355 5th Street White Bear Lake MN 55110 H - 651-426-3325 C - 612-868-1509 > On Mar 19, 2020, at 4:53 PM, KATE BRADY wro

Re: [mou-net] Sandhill Cranes

2020-03-19 Thread Holly Peirson
There are cranes at Carlos Avery, and all over in this section of Anoka Co. We've heard them arriving over the last few days. The roads at Carlos are mostly sand, usually quite difficult at this time of year, but the southern section is usually more dry. The road is shaped in a figure 8, and has

[mou-net] Northwest Minnesota Birding Report Thursday, March 19, 2020

2020-03-19 Thread Jeanie Joppru
This is the Northwest Minnesota Birding Report for Thursday, March 19, 2020 sponsored by the Detroit Lakes Regional Chamber of Commerce. You may also see this report on the Chamber of Commerce website: https://www.visitdetroitlakes.com/birding-re

[mou-net] birders needed for point counts

2020-03-19 Thread Gary Casper
Hi There: I need to hire expert birders from the greater Twin Cites area to perform some point counts this June along the Mississippi River between Hastings and Anoka. We would select sites based on easy logistics from the birders' home base. If you are qualified to do point counts identifyin