[mou-net] No. Wright CBC - nice day, great results

state park area) Golden-crowned Kinglet, Lapland Logspur (Nye Nature Ctr) Savannah Sparrow, Sharp-shinned Hawk, several Shrike; several Kestrel (Buffalo area) Thanks to all the participants who skipped on the Ivory Gull to come to Wright County! -- Claudia Egelhoff West Saint Paul, MN

[mou-net] "Bird TV" in Anoka County

on the Cedar Creek CBC yesterday. -- Claudia Egelhoff West Saint Paul, 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

[mou-net] Purple Martin attraction CD available

I have an extra copy of the Purple Martin Daytime Chatter CD produced by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology. It runs about 70 minutes. Contact me offline if you can use it. -- Claudia Egelhoff Minneapolis, MN 612-377-3241 Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net

[mou-net] Active RTHA nest at Parade Stadium, Mpls

viewed from the west side of the pay parking lot. -- Claudia Egelhoff Minneapolis, 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

[mou-net] Theo Wirth Park, Mpls - Yellow Warbler

Seen and heard singing lustily near the small wetland at Wirth Lake. I also heard a WARBLING VIREO and BALTIMORE ORIOLE but could never get my binocs on them. -- Claudia Egelhoff Minneapolis, MN Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives: http

[mou-net] No. Wright CBC on Sat, Jan. 3 - highlights

), sitting on irrigation pipes. This bird was re-found a few hours later resting in tall grass at the edge of the plowed field. Thanks to all the participants: Mark Cindy Crawford, Jerry Donna Bahls, Judy Chucker, Deb Fellows, Jan Bergstrom, Pattie Roggenkamp, and Herb Dingman. -- Claudia Egelhoff

[mou-net] Tundra swans before the storm

Sunday evening, a noisy flock of tundra swans flew over my Bryn Mawr (Minneapolis) neighborhood at dusk. I was doing last-minute Fall yard work and they marked the end of the season for me. -- Claudia Egelhoff Minneapolis, MN Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1

[mou-net] Research on wind power-wildlife interactions

Summary of research on bat and bird mortality from wind turbines. http://awwi.org/resources/summary-of-wind-wildlife-interactions-2/#section-summary-of-windwildlife-interactions -- Claudia Egelhoff Minneapolis, MN Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net

[mou-net] Wirth Park, Mpls - Warbling Vireos arrive

Several vireos were singing loudly along Wirth Lake this morning. No Purple Martins have yet arrived to take up residence in the new house we erected for them. We've played attraction calls for two weeks several hours most days. Plenty of swifts but no martins yet. -- Claudia Egelhoff

[mou-net] Rice County, Cannon River Wilderness - Wood Thrush

On the east side of the Wilderness Area (from Hwy 20), a singing Wood Thrush in the nearly bare branches of the trees in the ravine. False Rue Anemone covered the ground; a few Dutchmen's Breeches blooming. House Wrens, Overbirds and Rose-breasted Grosbeaks also singing this morning. -- Claudia

[mou-net] Minneapolis, Wirth Park area - Northern Waterthrush

Waterthrushes seemed to be around every corner, near every stream and puddle today. Baltimore Orioles in conclaves, as well. -- Claudia Egelhoff Minneapolis, 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

[mou-net] Minneapolis, Eloise Butler area - new arrivals

Flycatchers calling - Least, Great Creasted Warblers gleaning insects - Nashville, Black-throated Green, Ovenbird, Connecticut Rose-breasted Grosbeaks singing -- Claudia Egelhoff Minneapolis, MN Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives: http

[mou-net] Minneapolis, Wirth Park area - new arrivals

A bright Baltimore Oriole singing over a pond, BW warblers, noisy Catbirds. Welcomed by the singing Brown Thrashers that have been here for several weeks. Also, Golfus americanus in the park. -- Claudia Egelhoff Minneapolis, MN Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa

[mou-net] Wirth Park, Minneapolis - RWBB

About a half dozen RWBB calling from the small wetlands east of Theo Wirth Park. Also, Common Mergs, Hooded Mergs, Ring-necked Ducks and Wood Ducks in the long pond alongside Wirth golf course. -- Claudia Egelhoff Minneapolis, MN Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa

[mou-net] Cedar Creek CBC - our team struggled for every bird

in the bright afternoon sun made up for all the struggle. Thanks, Sara Graffunder and Barb Mauzy! -- Claudia Egelhoff Minneapolis, 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

[mou-net] Report from American Bird Conservancy -- Neonicotinoids Birds

is conducting tests now to see whether the commercially-grown sunflower seeds we use to feed our backyard birds are also carriers of neonics. Stay tuned. -- Claudia Egelhoff Minneapolis, MN Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives: http://lists.umn.edu

[mou-net] Ross's Goose - Theo. Wirth park, Mpls

. -- Claudia Egelhoff Minneapolis, 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

[mou-net] Preventing raptor kills from wind turbines

-and-regional/montana/remotely-controlled-turbines-help-protect-raptors/article_61c3f1ca-be12-570c-af46-fb6982f311c9.html -- Claudia Egelhoff Minneapolis, MN 612-377-3241 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] Burnsville landfill - Bald Eagle hangout

of American Crows and hundreds of Starlings. It was a hoppin' place. -- Claudia Egelhoff Minneapolis, 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

[mou-net] Warblers today in Eloise Butler, Mpls

Many yellow-rumped warblers, a few orange-crowned, a black-and-white and a single pine warbler in Eloise Butler Garden this morning. I also saw a ruby-crowned kinglet in the same flock. The spring ephemerals are starting to bloom in the garden. -- Claudia Egelhoff Minneapolis, MN Join

[mou-net] Townsend's Solitaire at St. Mary's cemetery today

Judy Chucker and I watched the bird eating juniper berries in trees of the SE quadrant of the cemetery (46th and Chicago in south Mpls). Other birds included small flocks of Pine Siskins, many Chickadees, Crows and a single Junco. -- Claudia Egelhoff Minneapolis, MN Join or Leave mou-net

[mou-net] No. Wright County CBC highlights

Flicker - 1 Belted Kingfisher - 1 (Buffalo Lake, must be a open stream nearby) Trumpeter Swans - the usual hundreds near Monticello Black Duck - 2 (with the swans) Coot - 1 (with the swans) Thanks to all the participants! -- Claudia Egelhoff Minneapolis, MN Join or Leave mou-net: http

[mou-net] Randolph Ind Park - Swainson's Hawk

Yellow Warblers, several flying Geen Herons and listened to a Warbling Vireo singing in the tall trees. -- Claudia Egelhoff Minneapolis, MN 55405 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] Murphy-Hanrehan - no Hooded Warb but Henslow's Sparrows

and busy on the lake. The loon chick is becoming a nice brown color. -- Claudia Egelhoff Minneapolis, 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

[mou-net] Research paper: Estimate of Avian Mortality at Communication Towers

at only 6% of lighted towers... -- Claudia Egelhoff Minneapolis, 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

[mou-net] A Kestrel intimidates Pileated Woodpeckers

. -- Claudia Egelhoff Minneapolis, 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

[mou-net] Lake Byllesby Randolph Ind Park - Dakota County

in the grasses along with RWBB and BROWN-HEADED COWBIRDS. The drainage pond at the end of Dresser Court had the best collection: both BLUE-WINGED and GREEN-WINGED TEAL, SHOVELERS, two LESSER YELLOWLEGS, three WILSON'S SNIPE, a few GADWALL and a muskrat. -- Claudia Egelhoff Minneapolis, MN 55405

[mou-net] Wright County - no luck with GWF Geese

. The streams are open, some lakes have open patches, most smaller lakes (and Lake Pulaski) are still ice-covered. -- Claudia Egelhoff Minneapolis, MN 55405 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] E. Meadowlark in Minneapolis

The dog flushed a Meadowlark from a small, swampy park near Bassett Creek today in the Bryn Mawr neighborhood of Minneapolis. No singing, just bug hunting in the tall grass. -- Claudia Egelhoff Minneapolis, MN Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives

[mou-net] Louisville Swamp-NWR birding and sand mining

/EnvReview/Pages/Silica-Sand-Mining-Operations.aspx Star Tribune article: http://www.startribune.com/local/south/140456063.html -- Claudia Egelhoff Minneapolis, 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

[mou-net] Louisville Swamp sand mining: Comments due March 21

Department 200 Fourth Avenue West, Shakopee 55379 or ksedla...@co.scott.mn.us -- Claudia Egelhoff Minneapolis, 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

[mou-net] Varied Thrush in Hastings seen

we stopped at the yard (around 11:30 am) but we could not find the bird. We also visited Carpenter Nature Center but did not find the Townsend's Solitaire. -- Claudia Egelhoff Minneapolis, MN Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives: http://lists.umn.edu

[mou-net] No. Wright Co CBC - preliminary results

(2) Northern Shrikes (~6) Common Redpolls (many places) E. Bluebirds (a few) Belted Kingfisher (count week) No Siskins, Buntings, or Horned Larks could be found. -- Claudia Egelhoff Minneapolis, MN Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives: http

[mou-net] Local resident helps out Cedar Creek CBC

owls behind our house every night. My parents are really into birds. He gave us clear directions to his house, we went there and saw and heard the two owls calling in harmony. Thanks, Cory! -- Claudia Egelhoff (and Sara G. and Barb M.) Minneapolis, MN Join or Leave mou-net: http

[mou-net] ABA Code of Ethics

and that all members and local birders make a point of reading and thinking about it. -- Claudia Egelhoff Minneapolis 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] Bass Ponds this week

at the opening near the beaver den (left side trail). -- Claudia Egelhoff Minneapolis, MN 55405 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] Why not a Governor's Birding Opener?

Why should muskie, deer and pheasants get all the attention? it could be scheduled for early June (after the Fishing Opener). .From STrib 8/11/11: Governor’s Pheasant Opener scheduled for Oct. 14-15 in Montevideo -- Claudia Egelhoff Minneapolis, MN Join or Leave mou-net: http

[mou-net] Best bird while non-birding: two merlins at an outdoor wedding

As the wedding vows were being said at a beautiful site along the lake shore in Door County, WI., two juvenile merlins flew around and called raucously. Henceforth to be known as the merlin wedding by the few birders present among all the guests! -- Claudia Egelhoff Join or Leave mou-net

[mou-net] Swift count in Bryn Mawr, Minneapolis

day and roosting there at night. There are another six swifts flying in the same area in daylight but at night they find somewhere else to roost. -- Claudia Egelhoff 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] Murphy-Hanrehan Park on Saturday

, Swainson's Thrush, Palm WA, Common loon, Catbird, YB Sapsucker, Ovenbird, Least Flycatcher, Great-Cr flycatcher, Nashville WA, Golden-winged WA (several!), Hooded WA, Redstart, Parula WA, BlackWhite WA, Yellow WA (many), Bluebirds This morning, the Tennessee WA are singing in Wirth Park. -- Claudia

[mou-net] New arrivals, Wirth Park in Mpls

) -- Claudia Egelhoff 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] Sheila Lawrence dies, Monticello Swan Lady

. -- Claudia Egelhoff Minneapolis 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] Golden eagles over Bloomington

. We also saw three or four juvenile bald eagles at lower elevations and two V formations of swans, honking as they followed the Minnesota River westward. Who says, Look up. You might see something. They are right. -- Claudia Egelhoff Minneapolis, MN Join or Leave mou-net: http

[mou-net] Seeking teacher for birding skills class - Minneapolis

. Please provide information about your experience and background. -- Claudia Egelhoff Minneapolis, 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

[mou-net] Northern Wright County CBC - January 2

Crawford, Joel Claus, Marie Digatono, Ruth Hiland, Leslie Marcus, Judy Chucker, Jim Ryan, Joe Conley, Jerry Donna Bahls, Herb Dingman, Mary Kay Bryan, Toni Lyrenman, and Cheryl Sinn. -- Claudia Egelhoff Minneapolis, MN 55405 Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net

[mou-net] Minneapolis Peregrine seen in southern Wisconsin

nice photos of this bird on the WIBird listserv. http://www.flickr.com/photos/29411257AT N00/sets/72157625159242977/show/http://www.flickr.com/photos/29411...@n00/sets/72157625159242977/show/ -- Claudia Egelhoff Minneapolis, MN 55405 Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin

[mou-net] Toughing it out at Wis. Point

and expertise. -- Claudia Egelhoff Minneapolis, 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

[mou-net] More on Raptor Ctr staff at Galapagos

There is more detail in a MinnPost article from Sept 22: http://www.minnpost.com/scientificagenda/2010/09/22/21662/raptor_center_will_round_up_hundreds_of_galapagos_hawks -- Claudia Egelhoff Minneapolis, MN Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives

[mou-net] Raptor Center to work in Galapagos Islands

an effort to eradicate exotic rats from four islands in the Galapagos archipelago. -- Claudia Egelhoff Minneapolis, 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

[mou-net] Chimney Swift Sit - 2010

. Paul, MN 55125 Tel: 651-739-9332 ext 14 -- Claudia Egelhoff 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] Sherburne Refuge - great summer birding

and Black-eyed Susans are in full bloom right now along with a dozen other flower species. Many butterflies as well. The horseflies are a little pesky. -- Claudia Egelhoff Minneapolis, MN Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives: http://lists.umn.edu

[mou-net] Arrivals, Eloise Butler garden in Mpls

Sparrow The lake population seems to change dramatically overnight. -- Claudia Egelhoff 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] Arrivals at Theo Wirth Park in Mpls

Today around noon along the water: Warbling Vireo Yellow Warbler Baltimore Oriole -- Claudia Egelhoff Minneapolis, 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

[mou-net] Arrivals at Eloise Butler in Mpls

Today in the swampy woods immediately west of Eloise Butler Garden: Yellow-rumped Warblers - 10 Yellow-bellied Sapsuckers - 2 Cedar Waxwings - large flock The garden has many blooming early wildflowers. -- Claudia Egelhoff Minneapolis, MN Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi

[mou-net] New arrivals, Theo Wirth Park in Mpls

Today along the lake and creek on the east side of the park: Brown Creeper, Fox Sparrow, Gold-Cr Kinglet, Ruby-Cr Kinglet, E Phoebe (several) On the weekend: Hooded Merganser, Wood Duck, Song Sparrow Last week: Grackles, RWBB's -- Claudia Egelhoff Minneapolis, MN 55405 Join or Leave

[mou-net] Crows remember their enemies

. -- Claudia Egelhoff Minneapolis, 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

[mou-net] Crow story - link correction

Here is the correct link: http://www.minnpost.com/ -- Claudia Egelhoff 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] Cooper's Hawk after Red Tailed

. -- Claudia Egelhoff Minneapolis, MN 55405 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] RFI - Tree swallows chimney swifts

congregate on the wires that cross the park. Will their presence discourage chimney swifts from roosting in this area? Thanks for any suggestions. -- Claudia Egelhoff Minneapolis, MN 55405 Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives: http://lists.umn.edu

[mou-net] Hawk Owl on ice

was at home. When I left, the owl had flown to a small tree across the road and the smaller birds had moved on. Very entertaining and puzzling. -- Claudia Egelhoff Minneapolis, MN Join or Leave mou-net:http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives:http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou

[mou-net] Seeking participants - No. Wright County CBC, Jan 3

in this state park. Thanks. Claudia Egelhoff Minneapolis 612-377-3241 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] Ventriloquist birds

others of the threat, but they might also be telling the predator, I've seen you. It's not clear how they're accomplishing this, [the researcher] Yorzinski said. See: http://www.news.ucdavis.edu/search/news_detail.lasso?id=9332 -- Claudia Egelhoff Minneapolis, MN 55405 Join or Leave

[mou-net] Chimney Swift Sit - Part II September 11-13

/714 If you cannot participate in the Sit but know places where Chimney Swifts might be roosting, please contact Ron Windingstad at rwindings...@audubon.org. The information collected on this first annual event will be posted towards the end of September on http://mn.audubon.org. Claudia Egelhoff

[mou-net] Chimney swifts - Grand Marais

about three swifts enter. A large flock flew by earlier heading to another roost in parts unknown. Claudia Egelhoff Minneapolis, 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

[mou-net] Juvenile merlin - east side St Paul

viewed from the parking lot. -- Claudia Egelhoff Minneapolis, 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

[mou-net] Help Chimney Swifts in Minnesota

Windingstad at rwindings...@audubon.org. He will share your suggestions with Sit volunteers. For more information about the Sit and to download participation forms go to http://mn.audubon.org/events/714 Contact Ron Windingstad if you have other questions. Thanks. Claudia Egelhoff Minneapolis

[mou-net] Birds Maintain Forests by Inhibiting Seed Predators - Science article

Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia V6T 1Z4, Canada. Science 3 July 2009: Vol. 325. no. 5936, p. 51 http://www.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/abstract/325/5936/51 -- Claudia Egelhoff Minneapolis, MN Join or Leave mou-net:http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives:http

[mou-net] The Maine birder band

and endangered species conservation efforts of your Wildlife Department. See: http://www.state.me.us/ifw/wildlife/species/endangered_species/birder_band.htm -- Claudia Egelhoff Minneapolis Join or Leave mou-net:http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives:http://lists.umn.edu

[mou-net] Eagle Lake Reg. Park, Maple Grove

many white-throats many RWBB A lovely trail. Mayflowers, trillium, violets and serviceberry trees in bloom. -- Claudia Egelhoff Minneapolis, 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

[mou-net] New arrivals, Wirth Park in Mpls

Seen on Tuesday afternoon near the creek that runs to the old mill: --a Swainson's Thrush, feeding on the asphalt path with a group of yellow rumps and white throats --a Least Flycatcher, bothering the resident E Phoebe -- Claudia Egelhoff Minneapolis, MN Join or Leave mou-net:http

[mou-net] Nashville Warbler, Eloise Butler garden in Mpls

On a quick trip on the paths around the garden Sunday morning I saw a lone Nashville Warbler. Plenty of yellow-rumps, kinglets. The garden flowers are lovely right now -- Claudia Egelhoff Minneapolis, MN Join or Leave mou-net:http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives:http

[mou-net] Bird-strike in NYC, Jan 15

: http://naturecalendar.wordpress.com/2009/01/15/bird-strikeswait-what-isnt-that-a-plane-strike/ Claudia Egelhoff Minneapolis, MN -- Claudia Egelhoff 404 Sheridan Ave S Minneapolis, MN 55405 612-377-3241 Join or Leave mou-net:http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives:http

[mou-net] More on bird strikes at NPR

: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=99474333 Claudia Egelhoff Minneapolis, 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

[mou] No. Wright County CBC - Jan. 5

39 House Sparrow 477 TOTAL SPECIES 37 TOTAL INDIVIDUALS 5,468 -- Claudia Egelhoff Minneapolis, MN

[mou] Sandhill cranes - western Hennepin Co

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[mou] Longspurs - Dakota Co.

-looking farmyard also on 180th Ave. Claudia Egelhoff Minneapolis

[mou] Counters sought - April 22 Sandhill crane count

, a sign of a pair bond. A short orientation session will be held in April for counters who want training. Information on crane calls is also available at http://www.savingcranes.org/species/sandhill.cfm Please contact me off-list if you are interested. You can also call me at 612-377-3241. Claudia