Re: [mou-net] Whitethroats have arrived!

2020-04-30 Thread Kathy Confer
Yes...Same goes for us in Arden Hills (Ramsey County)...And I saw a lone WTSP while walking around Lake Phalen 3+ weeks ago! A great sight to see at that time... Kathy Confer Near Lake Josephine Ramsey County On Thu, Apr 30, 2020 at 9:20 AM GLENN CIEGLER wrote: > Interesting as we’ve ha

[mou-net] Recent Sightings

2020-04-08 Thread Kathy Confer
see 2 fox sparrows for the first time in a couple of years (along with the regulars). Here's to an interesting spring migration (in so many ways!)... Kathy Confer Finally at home near Lake Josephine Arden Hills, in Ramsey County Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED

[mou-net] Fwd: [mou-net] About the Metro

2019-09-08 Thread Kathy Confer
-sided, Golden-winged, Magnolia, Black and White, Common Yellowthroat, American Redstart, Ovenbird, and Northern Waterthrush). Also worth mentioning: a Blue-headed Vireo and a Yellow-throated Vireo, plus a couple of Brown Thrashers and Common Grackles. Birds are definitely on the move! Kathy Confer

[mou-net] Ramsey County (Arden Hills) Western Tanager

2019-05-02 Thread Kathy Confer
again today, flying to a mixed seed feeder where a Northern Cardinal was chowing down. I never expected the first sighting, let alone a repeat! Alas, I have to work tomorrow... Kathy Confer Near Lake Josephine Arden Hills Ramsey County Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa

Re: [mou-net] White-throated Sparrow

2017-09-24 Thread Kathy Confer
...and we had a number of them show up at Springbrook Nature Center Bird Banding this morning, too. That's in Fridley, Anoka County... Kathy Confer On Sun, Sep 24, 2017 at 6:59 AM, Radimecky, Linda C (DNR) < linda.radime...@state.mn.us> wrote: > At Afton State Park as w

[mou-net] 6/25 Bird Banding in Fridley/Anoka County (Springbrook Nature Center)

2017-06-27 Thread Kathy Confer
icker Next session is on Sunday morning, July 23. Kathy Confer Springbrook Nature Center Bird Banding Volunteer (from Arden Hills/Ramsey County) 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] Springbrook Nature Ctr, Fridley, Anoka County

2016-08-16 Thread Kathy Confer
d "birding abilities" drop in, so come and check out the NEW Springbrook Nature Center building (environmental design including a partial green roof, geo-thermal wells, LED lighting, and bird-safe glass-plus great exhibits), and then see some birds! The Center is open to the public every day a

[mou-net] Garganey Seen Sunday at 1pm/Burnett Co WI

2014-05-05 Thread Kathy Confer
zens of times since 1990, and it never disappoints. Kathy Confer Near Lake Josephine In Ramsey County 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] Springbrook Nature Center (Fridley/Anoka Co) 8/19 Bird Banding

2012-08-21 Thread Kathy Confer
vireo. The next Springbrook bird banding will take place on Sunday, September 9; stop by any time between 7:00am and noon! Kathy Confer Near Lake Josephine in Ramsey County Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou

[mou-net] Springbrook Nature Center Sunday Birdbanding (Fridley/Anoka Co)

2012-06-18 Thread Kathy Confer
Waxwing! Thanks to all for another wonderfl day! Kathy Confer near Lake Josephine Ramsey County 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] Springbrook Nature Center (Fridley/Anoka Co) 5/20 Birdbanding Session

2012-05-21 Thread Kathy Confer
lycatcher White-breasted nuthatch Downy, hairy, and red-bellied woodpeckers Veery House wren Thanks, again, to Siah St. Clair, Ron Refsnider, and all the volunteers and visitors for a fun morning.Good birding to all! Kathy Confer Arden Hills/Ramsey Co Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn

[mou-net] Springbrook Nature Ctr, Fridley, Anoka Co

2012-05-07 Thread Kathy Confer
Red-Winged Blackbird Brown-Headed Cowbird Least Flycatcher Great-Crested Flycatcher Lincoln's, Song, Swamp, White-Crowned, and White-Throated Sparrows Thanks to all for a great day! Kathy Confer Arden Hills/Ramsey County Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1

[mou-net] 4/10 Springbrook Nature Center Bird Banding

2011-04-11 Thread Kathy Confer
arrow *hermit thrush Hoping for bunches of warblers at the next Springbrook banding gig on May 1. Good birding and banding! Kathy Confer Near Lake Josephine in Arden Hills 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] Turkeys & Trumpeters!

2011-03-18 Thread Kathy Confer
ier this winter ;-) Kathy Confer Near Lake Josephine in Ramsey County 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 Banding Record (not MN)

2011-03-09 Thread Kathy Confer
ord, he sent me the link. If you haven't seen it yet, enjoy! http://cs.birdwatchingdaily.com/BRDCS/blogs/field_of_view/archive/2011/03/08 /oldest-known-wild-bird-returns-to-midway-atoll-to-raise-chick.aspx Kathy Confer Near Lake Josephine in Ramsey County Join or Leave mou-net: http

[mou-net] O'Brien SP Last Sunday

2010-04-16 Thread Kathy Confer
ellow-Bellied Sapsuckers. A really beautiful day, despite the ticks and lack of wildflowers ;-) Kathy Confer Near Lake Josephine in Arden Hills, 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] Roseville Osprey Nest

2010-04-10 Thread Kathy Confer
). Instead, the goose flew back and landed on the platform, then climbed into the nest! Right before I left, another man went down and hit the pole, and the goose flew off again. Is it unusual for a goose to occupy an osprey nest? It certainly looks bizarre. Kathy Confer Near Lake Josephine, In Arden

[mou-net] Northern Shrike

2010-01-11 Thread Kathy Confer
n the Cornell Lab's site at: http://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Northern_Shrike/id Good birding in your own backyard! Kathy Confer kcon...@hcinteractive.com 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] STOP THE PRESSES!!!

2008-04-18 Thread Kathy Confer
Great Egrets...still a beautiful sight! Mea culpa for the error, and a special thanks to Steve Weston for back-channeling. Kathy Confer

[mou] Thurs Night on Goose Lake

2008-04-18 Thread Kathy Confer
in small groups until there were more than 50 roosting in the south shore trees when we left. What a beautiful sight! Cheers! Kathy Confer

[mou] Lower Penn Lake Today...

2008-04-15 Thread Kathy Confer
--and about 30 double-crested cormorants circled over the lake, landed, and then hung out for a while, taking off just before I did. This all happened today (Tues) between 10:30 and 11:15am. Good birding! Kathy Confer PS: Yesterday, on my way to work around 9am, I passed a perched adult bald eagle

[mou] Miscellany

2007-12-18 Thread Kathy Confer
Morrill Hall. Robins were also seen in trees outside of Rapson Hall connection to the Mechanical Engineering Bldg. The robins have been around for a couple of weeks, but I had never seen this many before in these two blocks...Here's to good birding at your place of employment! Kathy Confe

[mou] Red-breasted Nuthatches/Ramsey County

2007-11-12 Thread Kathy Confer
am full of joy!...Kathy Confer (Arden Hills, near the eastern shore of Lake Josephine)

[mou] Roseville Osprey Nest

2007-04-23 Thread Kathy Confer
venture closer than that. There's a sign posted about not disturbing the nesting ospreys. Way to go, TC Osprey Project!!! Kathy Confer

[mou] New Research Center at the U of MN

2007-04-03 Thread Kathy Confer
uenza viruses. The full news release is at:  http://www.umn.edu/umnnews/Feature_Stories/U_receives_2422.5_million_to_study_avian_flu.html";>http://www.umn.edu/umnnews/Feature_Stories/U_receives_2422.5_million_to_study_avian_flu.html Kathy Confer U of MN/Office of Information Technology

[mou] Kathy Confer sent you an article from startribune.com

2006-10-25 Thread Kathy Confer
This article from http://www.startribune.com";>StarTribune.com has been sent to you by Kathy Confer. *Please note, the sender's identity has not been verified. The full article, with any associated images and links can be viewed http://www.startribune.com/531/story/764349.html&qu

[mou] Osprey & Eagle 4/23 6:30 p.m.

2006-04-24 Thread Kathy Confer
branch above and to the left of the nest (we were watching from the "eagle viewing area" in the park just south of 36)...I suspect that the eagle we witnessed being "chased" by the osprey was the eagle that landed in the tree.... Good birding to all... Kathy Confer

[mou] Sandhill Cranes, Sun. 3/19/06

2006-03-21 Thread Kathy Confer
xt to St. Francis High School, off of Rum River Blvd. Kathy Confer