[mou-net] Petition to help save GBH rookery in Rochester

2021-03-31 Thread Lynn Cornell
Dear friends, Please consider signing our petition in an effort to save the great blue heron rookery that is being threatened by a development near Rochester. If we get enough signatures, this will trigger an environmental review before the land could be developed. Read more about it on our

[mou-net] Wood duck boxes?

2021-03-31 Thread John Petroskas
Anyone out there build and sell wood duck boxes? I just moved to a house that backs up to a heavily wooded creek, and there are plenty of wood ducks in the area. A pair staked out the box we already have, so I’d like to add one or two more. Thanks! Join or Leave mou-net:

[mou-net] MOU Spring Primer 2021 - Video Recording

2021-03-31 Thread BENJAMIN Douglas
The 2021 MOU Spring Primer was held live via Zoom back on Saturday the 27th and was very well attended with over 200 viewers. Below is a link to a recording of that session and all presentations on our YouTube channel for those that couldn’t attend live. https://youtu.be/wAv6APylQiY Note:

[mou-net] Fwd: [EIC_NEW] For American birders seeking rare owls, Minnesota in winter is a hot destination | Star Tribune

2021-03-31 Thread Howard Markus
Sent from my iPhone Begin forwarded message: >  > > https://www.startribune.com/for-american-birders-seeking-rare-owls-minnesota-in-winter-is-a-hot-destination/600040604/ > > VARIETY > > For American birders seeking rare owls, Minnesota in winter is a hot > destination > > > Photo Gallery

[mou-net] Peregrine Falcon, Ramsey C

2021-03-31 Thread linda whyte
Seen at 2:15 this afternoon, perched on the nest box at the SE corner of the Xcel building, off Randolph Ave. on the river. Linda Whyte 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

[mou-net] the warm and cold temps and bird migration

2021-03-31 Thread Gordon Andersson
As one who has been looking for and photoing migrants for many years, I was happy to see the 20o temps this a.m. The old lilac that harbored an AMRO nest last year 4 ft from my backdoor, has leaf buds on it the last several days. The same with the very old native Prairie Crabapple where BCCH's

[mou-net] Kestrels / MOU link

2021-03-31 Thread M. L. Munn
2 Kestrel seen in eastern Carlton County, 3/30 Although not early according to the migration list, they are 2 to 3 weeks early compared to my personal list of several years (second & third week of April) Thanks for the link Alyssa: (c) From:Alyssa DeRubeis mailto:alderub...@gmail.com>