Re: [mou-net] SMLO at Park Point.

Thank you, Jason - for taking 4.1 seconds to use words everyone can understand. From: Jason Frank Sent: Saturday, October 10, 2020 9:03 PM To: MOU-NET@LISTS.UMN.EDU Subject: Re: [mou-net] SMLO at Park Point. For what it's worth, there was a flock of around 20 Smith's Longspurs (for what it's

Re: [mou-net] SMLO at Park Point.

Thanks to everyone who responded to my questions about SMLO and LALO. And the location. I appreciate the clarifications. In part I also wanted clarification on the location as there was no city or county in the email about these birds. There could be more than one Park Point in the state of Minn

Re: [mou-net] SMLO at Park Point.

Amen to that. Jim Williams birding blog at startribune/Wingnut Climate change is coming to get you. > On Oct 11, 2020, at 8:00 AM, "jbaum...@usfamily.net" wrote: > > Thank you, Jason - for taking 4.1 seconds to use words everyone can > understand. > > > From: Jason Frank > Sent: Saturday

Re: [mou-net] SMLO at Park Point.

And I will second your “amen”. Tom > On Oct 11, 2020, at 9:09 AM, Jim Williams wrote: > > Amen to that. > > Jim Williams > birding blog at startribune/Wingnut > Climate change is coming to get you. > > > >> On Oct 11, 2020, at 8:00 AM, "jbaum...@usfamily.net" > wrote: >> >> Thank you, Ja

Re: [mou-net] SMLO at Park Point.

Question from around Virginia MN: where is Greenwood Lake? I wasn't aware there was any little lake of any name on Park Point, and spent some hours Saturday on the point spooking up Lapland longspurs by the tens and hundreds along the dunes, roadsides and ball field without seeing the Smiths'.

[mou-net] Greenwood Lake Location: COOK COUNTY

Sorry, I forgot to mention Greenwood Lake, site of Smith's Longspurs, is in far northern Cook County, at the south border of the BWCA. The helibase overlooking its north shore is off a narrow, rough forest road which will be marked as 313, but nobody up there goes by road numbers. Helibase coordi

[mou-net] White Crowned Sparrow??

About an hour ago I heard what sounded like a tipsy White Throated Sparrow. Could it be a White *Crowned* Sparrow? It was a funny slurry White Throat song with a little “curse word” at the end. :) Kathryn Rudd -Eagan Sent from my iPad Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?S

[mou-net] Northern shrike, Hubbard County

Today I saw my first fall northern shrike, an adult, just north of Park Rapids. Marshall Howe Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html During the pandemic, the MOU encourages you to stay safe, practice social