[mou-net] Scarlet Tanagers

2 males and 1 female near the Walker Lake access, Richville, MN Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html

Re: [mou-net] MOU-NET Digest - 14 Jul 2016 to 15 Jul 2016 (#2016-33)

There is a Chukar in the parking lot at the Elders Home in New York Mills, MN. On Sat, Jul 16, 2016 at 12:00 AM, MOU-NET automatic digest system < lists...@lists.umn.edu> wrote: > There is 1 message totaling 20 lines in this issue. > > Topics of the day: > > 1. Blue Grosbeak - 140th Street

[mou-net] red headed woodpecker, OtterTail county 5-25-13

Near the Walker Lake public access (Richville, MN) We had a beautiful red headed woodpecker in our crab apple tree this morning! Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html

[mou-net] warblers +

. We have (possibly had after I disturbed it) a flying squirrel nesting in an old bluebird house. I found it about 2 weeks ago while cleaning nest boxes. Amy Drake Join or Leave mou-net:http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives:http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html

[mou] rusty blackbird +

We had one rusty blackbird under our feeder this afternoon. It was accompanied by: juncos downy woodpeckers hairy woodpecker cardinal purple, house, goldfinches pine siskins chickadees a ruffed grouse blue jays robins fox sparrow white red-breasted nuthatches A very good bird day in spite of

[mou] Ashby MN birds Merlin question

a pickup coming up too fast behind me to dawdle safely. Amy Drake -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://moumn.org/pipermail/mou-net_moumn.org/attachments/20080920/2b0c440e/attachment.html

[mou] Otterail warblers a puzzling one

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[mou] FOY Otter Tail Cty

cyt 14 W of Richville about 4 mi.) Amy Drake Richville, MN -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://moumn.org/pipermail/mou-net_moumn.org/attachments/20080503/5d03b30a/attachment.html

[mou] Ottertail county

in Amor along cty. rd. 1) American Robins (about 30 hit the last crabapples on our tree today) Redwinged Blackbirds Horned Larks Canada Geese Redpolls Goldfinches (beginning to change plumage) Ruffed Grouse Juncos Chickadees Woodpeckers: Downy, Hairy, Red-bellied, Pileated Amy Drake

[mou] Ottertail Cty. Harrier

I saw a beautiful male Harrier this morning on cty rd. 14 north of the city of Ottertail about 1 mi. east of Hwy 78 . He was cruising low, as they often do, over a field. Amy Drake -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://moumn.org/pipermail/mou

[mou] Ottertail Cty. pine grosbeak update

if the swan had had a close call and couldn't fly. I can't imagine it was out there jogging for its health. :) Amy Drake Richville, MN Ottertail County -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://moumn.org/pipermail/mou-net_moumn.org/attachments/20071223

[mou] pine grosbeaks again

The pine grosbeaks flew in early today. Now there are 8. Amy Drake -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://moumn.org/pipermail/mou-net_moumn.org/attachments/20071210/99cd6af1/attachment-0001.html

[mou] pine grosbeaks again

Sorry everyone, I'm in Richville, MN. That is in Ottertail county just north of Walker Lake off of county hwy 14. Amy - - Original Message - From: Alt, Mark To: Jeff and Amy Drake Sent: Monday, December 10, 2007 9:11 AM Subject: RE: [mou] pine grosbeaks again

[mou] more pine grosbeaks

Yesterday's 3 pine grosbeaks brought friends to our feeders crabapple tree today. There were 6 late this morning. The bohemian waxwings have not been back. Amy Drake Richville, MN Ottertail county -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http

[mou] Ottertail county pine grosbeaks

2 males, 1 female pine grosbeaks at our feeder 5 min. ago. Beautiful sight. Amy Drake Richville MN, Ottertail county -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://moumn.org/pipermail/mou-net_moumn.org/attachments/20071207/86858c6e/attachment.html

[mou] Thursday birds

(3) bohemian waxwings (3) hairy (1), downy (2), pileated (2), and red-bellied (1) woodpeckers Amy Drake Richville, MN Ottertail County -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://moumn.org/pipermail/mou-net_moumn.org/attachments/20071206/10513310

[mou] turkeys and grouse question

Ottertail cty., MN (Richville area) 25 turkeys in our yard today cleaning up the seeds dropped by everyone else. They stayed for about 45 minutes until the garbage truck came. Nice to see the guys stop and stare at the birds too. Do grouse normally display all year? I thought they only bred

[mou] Ottertail Cty. birds this week

Sunday 3 Meadowlarks - intersection of cty hwy 14 1 west of Ottertail Tuesday 5 Pied-billed grebes - on the south end of Dead Lake on cty hwy 14. 1 Kestrel - at the intersection of cty hwy 108 and the road to New York Mills east of Ottertail Shrike sp? - brief glimpse south of NY Mills Yard

[mou] Ottertail, MN fall birds

doves in front 16 blue jays out back! I've never seen so many of either kind at one time. What fun! Amy Drake -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://moumn.org/pipermail/mou-net_moumn.org/attachments/20070928/e37c9330/attachment.html

[mou] Ottertail, MN Red-headed woodpecker

My husband spotted a Red-headed woodpecker about 3 mi. S. of the city of Ottertail along Hwy. 78 this AM. Strangely, it was sitting on the road pecking at some roadkilled creature. I've never heard of such behavior before. Anyone else? Amy -- next part -- An HTML

[mou] counting fatalities, etc

Just a general question here. When the rest of you add birds to your life lists do you include ones that were observed only because they were dead (road kills, radio towers, window-strikes ...)? I feel a little guilty about it but justify it thinking that they were at least wild birds and not

[mou] Rose-breasted Grosbeak - Ottertail County

We had a Rose-breasted Grosbeak hanging out around and on our suet feeder most of yesterday afternoon. No orioles here yet but I've got oranges out. A pair of robins has begun a nest in a tree near our house and have thrilled my kids by using some cloth strips they put out last week. Amy

[mou] Golden-eye crosses?

in a small rookery (before the large hill, maybe 3 mi. from the GHO?). Amy Drake

[mou] ottertail cty birds

Richville, MN We had 2 female red-winged blackbirds mixed in with a flock of 75 males (good odds for the girls) and a couple of starlings and grackles. Also 1 fox sparrow visiting today. Amy Drake

[mou] wood duck house

This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --=_NextPart_000_0007_01C771EF.FD46DA70 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Checked on our wood duck house on Monday and found a squirrel has chewed = the entrance hole quite a bit.

[mou] Richville area birds

. It was a new life-bird = for us. Amy Drake --=_NextPart_000_0007_01C77041.A0D7C970 Content-Type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable !DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC -//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN HTMLHEAD META http-equiv=3DContent-Type content

[mou] Ottertail Cty birds

This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --=_NextPart_000_0021_01C76704.5A22F900 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Nice to see some birds moving through the area today in spite of the = snow. Along Hwy 78, 1.2 mi. south of

[mou] recent Ottertail Cty. birds

close together, sharing seeds and tapping = beaks) male female N. Cardinal Near Ottertail City along Cty. 1, 10 Trumpeter Swans in the River where = 1 crosses the bridge just west of town. - Amy Drake --=_NextPart_000_0046_01C751DD.147E1CE0 Content-Type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1

[mou] black birds?

other likely suspects? I was unable to relocate them later in the afternoon but will keep an = eye peeled. =20 Amy Drake --=_NextPart_000_0009_01C74642.C9D40650 Content-Type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable !DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC -//W3C//DTD HTML

[mou] winter birds

. = Today 3 Redpolls joined the Am. Goldfinch flock in our yard. Amy Drake --=_NextPart_000_0007_01C7187F.3EA914D0 Content-Type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable !DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC -//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN HTMLHEAD META http-equiv

[mou] pileated duo

a female here last week but prior to that haven't seen = Cardinals in this yard for 2 years. Amy Drake --=_NextPart_000_0009_01C708BF.904671E0 Content-Type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable !DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC -//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional

[mou] rough legged hawk, Ottertail Cty.

of our forest last = night. It flew up the driveway and out across the yard as we drove up = to the house. I haven't seen it this morning. Also, I've been seeing several Northern Shrikes on the power lines along = cty #14 along hwy. #78 just N. of Battle Lake. Amy Drake

[mou] Am. Tree Sparrows, etc.

This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --=_NextPart_000_0024_01C6F6A3.7D2867E0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable This weekend in my yard we've had Am. Tree, Fox, White-throated, and = House Sparrows. There have been a

[mou] Am. Tree Sparrows, etc. oops

This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --=_NextPart_000_0007_01C6F6AB.8C9FA0F0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Sorry all, I'm in Ottertail county, MN. Northwest of the city of Ottertail about 8 = miles near the junction

[mou] Northern Goshawk

This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --=_NextPart_000_000F_01C6E185.7BBD2090 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Ottertail county - Cty. hwy 14, 2 1/2 miles north of the intersection = with county hwy. #1. My husband is

[mou] Sunday birding

This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --=_NextPart_000_009F_01C6DB01.3DF7D460 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I took the back roads on my way to Fargo yesterday and found: 1 trumpeter swan preening between 2 rafts of

[mou] Ottertail county

. Wood pewee Northern waterthrush Ruby-throated hummingbird Common yellowthroat Bald eagle Osprey Bluebirds Turkey vulture Vesper sparrow Northern shoveler Blue-winged teal Red-necked grebe (imm.) Barn swallows Tree swallows Ovenbird Amy Drake --=_NextPart_000_000A_01C6D02A.6BBADCD0 Content-Type

[mou] window-kill ovenbird

, no visible eye ring, just a beautiful golden yellow from chin to tail and green-grey on top). Does that sound right? Guess I'll have to move the kestrel silhouette to that window now. Amy Drake

[mou] OtterTail Cty.

New migrants in my yard yesterday (5/8) included: Yellow warblers Redstarts. Today (5/9), the Baltimore Oriole and Rose-breasted Grosbeak made their appearance. White-throated sparrows are still here. New today along Co. Hwy. 14 west of Richville, I saw a pair of Redhead ducks, Bobolinks, and

[mou] migration maps?

Is anyone aware of current maps (national or state-wide) that indicate what birds have been seen, when, and where? I'm thinking of something that has compiled the current sightings (perhaps mapped by species?) reported in forums like this list. That way those of us who haven't kept records for

[mou] Western MN birds

I was able to spend a wonderful day of birding alone today. I was unable to locate either the White-faced Ibis in the area of Copeland State WMA (SW of Fergus Falls) or the Scissor-tailed Flycatcher near Downer (Clay Co.). I did, however, find: 2 Western Grebes, Ruddy Ducks(20), a Canvasback,

[mou] Brainerd osprey

on the water with their necks outstretched swimming slowly away from us and each other. Has anyone else seen this? What were they up too? Hiding? Amy Drake

[mou] Nighthawk OtterTail Cty.

Last night, Friday, I heard a COMMON NIGHTHAWK calling over our house. There can't be much to eat out there yet but I hope it found something. Amy Drake

[mou] Ottertail County: waterfowl woodcock

Woodcock flushed by my dog. Song sparrows Ottertail County, field ~3mi. east of town of Ottertail on Cty.#108 Sunday, April 2nd 2 Sandhill cranes 2 Meadowlarks Sincerely, Amy Drake