Re: [mou-net] Rail sighting (photos) in Zumbrota (Goodhue County)

2014-05-28 Thread Elijah Parker
So far this morning the King Rail has not been seen. I'll update again if it's found, but at this point it looks like it has left. 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] Rail sighting (photos) in Zumbrota (Goodhue County)

2014-05-27 Thread Elijah Parker
, but in some ways it looks a little more like a Gulf Coast Clapper Rail. Can anyone confirm? Thanks! Elijah Parker 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] Rail sighting (photos) in Zumbrota (Goodhue County)

2014-05-27 Thread Elijah Parker
? On May 27, 2014, at 1:04 PM, Elijah Parker wrote: My wife just spotted it in our garden! Here are some photos: https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.10152109521456074.1073741826.728076073type=1l=f165b92d5a It was seen at 11:30am in our yard in Zumbrota at the corner of West 3rd Street

Re: [mou-net] Rail sighting (photos) in Zumbrota (Goodhue County)

2014-05-27 Thread Elijah Parker
, on the corner of Mill St and W 3rd St. It's the only house in the area with a white fence on the roof (and at present, a dozen birders around it). We're about an hour from the cities, 25 minutes from Rochester, and 15 minutes from Cannon Falls. Thanks! Elijah Parker On Tue, May 27, 2014 at 3:07 PM

Re: [mou-net] Rail sighting (photos) in Zumbrota (Goodhue County)

2014-05-27 Thread Elijah Parker
KING RAIL UPDATE: As far as I know, it's still here. I tried to locate it after getting the kids to bed, but it was too dark and I couldn't find it (when cautiously looking from a distance). Anyone who was here late tonight let me know if you saw it leave and I'll be sure to pass it on. For

[mou-net] Bird walk in Bloomington, Sat 7:30-10:30am

2009-06-02 Thread Elijah Parker
Hello birders! My wife and I will lead another short bird walk starting at 106th St W and Nine-mile Creek (just west of 35W in Bloomington) at 7:30am this Saturday (6/6), so if anyone is interested please email me -- there will be a limit of about 12. It will last about 2-3 hours on the trails

[mou-net] Orange Scarlet Tanager, Nine-mile Creek, Bloomington

2009-05-22 Thread Elijah Parker
I just saw an adult male orange Scarlet Tanager -- is this very common? Just south of 106th St walking along Nine-mile Creek in Bloomington Elijah Parker 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] Bird walk in Bloomington, Sat 8-10am

2009-05-18 Thread Elijah Parker
Hello birders! My wife and I will lead our 2nd simple, short bird walk starting at 106th St W and Nine-mile Creek (just west of 35W in Bloomington) at 8am this Saturday (5/23), so if anyone is interested please email me -- there will be a limit of about 12. It will last about 2 hours on the

Re: [mou-net] Bird walk in Bloomington, Sat 8am

2009-05-08 Thread Elijah Parker
Hello again! There's still room to join us tomorrow at 8am at Moir Park in Bloomington for a bird walk along Nine-mile Creek. Thanks! Elijah Parker On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 10:11 AM, Elijah Parker m...@elijahparker.comwrote: Hello birders! I don't know if this is appropriate for this list

[mou-net] Bird walk in Bloomington, Sat 8am

2009-05-06 Thread Elijah Parker
Hello birders! I don't know if this is appropriate for this list or not, so please don't hesitate to correct me if not. My apologies if so! My wife and I will lead a simple, short bird walk starting at Moir Park (near Old Shakopee Penn in Bloomington) at 8am this Saturday (5/9), so if anyone is

[mou] Hooded Warbler still at Wood Lake

2005-05-14 Thread Elijah Parker
from under the 35E bridge at the Mississippi on Thursday. I had a total of 50 species in Crosby farm park that day, but still only 8 warblers. I saw several Prothonotaries, though. Elijah Parker Saint Paul, MN http://www.elijahparker.com

[mou] Ivory-billed Woodpecker

2005-04-28 Thread Elijah Parker
photos, use the access code MOU. There are 70 species there now and many more to come. Since it's new, let me know if you encounter problems. Thanks! Elijah Parker Saint Paul, MN http://www.elijahparker.com

[mou] Ecuador

2005-04-27 Thread Elijah Parker
Well done, excellent pictures! Someday I will go to Ecuador... Thanks for sharing! Elijah Parker http://www.elijahparker.com On Sunday 17 April 2005 22:44, Alex Cruz wrote: Hi MN Birders, I just returned from 6 weeks in Ecuador where I took an intensive Spanish course and birded just

[mou] Upcoming Visit to MN

2005-03-16 Thread Elijah Parker
this helps! Let me know if you need more clarification on the woodpecker spot. Elijah Parker http://www.elijahparker.com On Wednesday 16 March 2005 09:07, Patrick Harrison wrote: I will be leading a small group to bird around the Duluth area and in Dakota County on March 23 and 24. Our

[mou] Images Posted from recent Aitkin Trip

2005-02-15 Thread Elijah Parker
soon. Thanks for sharing the images! Elijah Parker St Paul, MN http://www.elijahparker.com On Monday 14 February 2005 9:18 pm, Ron Green wrote: I have posted the images I took from my recent 2/9-2/11 trip to Aitkin County if anyone is interested in seeing them. Much of the time I spent

[mou] Owl Surveys

2005-02-06 Thread Elijah Parker
see by the pictures. Elijah Parker Saint Paul, MN

[mou] MOU Volunteers

2004-08-03 Thread Elijah Parker
So how do I register for this? Thanks! -Elijah On Tuesday August 3 2004 9:28 pm, Dennis/Barbara Martin wrote: I am writing this to encourage MOU members to volunteer at the State Fair Booth. I noticed that Bob Dunlap has put out a second email asking for volunteers and the amount of slots

[mou] MOU Mille LacsTrip Summary

2003-11-09 Thread Elijah Parker
Here is a link to some of the better photos I took during the trip: http://birds.elijahtech.com/MOU/ Elijah Parker Fridley On Sun, 2003-11-09 at 13:10, Michael Hendrickson wrote: Hello: Well when I got to Mille Lacs and saw ice on the lake on the southern half I thought, what am I going

[mou] Directions to Sage Thrasher

2003-10-31 Thread Elijah Parker
Could someone tell me how to find the campground that the Sage Thrasher is present at? I plan to go to find it tomorrow. Thanks in advance! -Elijah Fridley, MN

[mou] Finally Tennessee Warblers are all around

2003-05-20 Thread Elijah Parker
Just today for the first time this year I have Tennessee Warblers singing all around my neighborhood in Fridley. It now sounds like spring here. Hopefully there's more migrants still coming this year. Elijah Parker

[mou] Woodlake Nature Center birds

2003-05-04 Thread Elijah Parker
I took a walk in the rain today at at Woodlake nature center hoping to find the Northern Parula. I was unsuccessful in finding it, but I did come across lots of PALM WARBLERS, several BLACK AND WHITE, 2 CHESTNUT SIDED (one of my favorites!), and of course, hundreds of YELLOW RUMPED.

[mou] Chukar

2003-04-28 Thread Elijah Parker
Today, while driving on Hwy 169, between MM180 and MM200 (south of Mil Lacs), I came across what I'm quite sure was a Chukar feeding along the roadside. I turned around and got a good look at it from the vehicle as well as a picture. When I first saw it, I thought it must have been a Bobwhite,

[mou] Woman Lake area birds (Cass county)

2003-04-24 Thread Elijah Parker
There are a lot of migrants here in centeral MN right now. Here are a some of the birds I've been seeing in the last couple days, all the waterfoul having been seen on Woman Lake: Common Loon Horned Grebe Red-necked Grebe Tundra Swan Redhead Ring-necked Duck Bufflehead Common Goldeneye Hooded