Re: [mou-net] Duck Stamps

2019-07-15 Thread Mark Johnson
I have found that if a post office does not carry Federal Duck Stamps, or is out of them, they can order them from their central supplier and will even set one aside for you (at their discretion). On Mon, Jul 15, 2019 at 9:21 AM Anthony Smith wrote: > I've found that not all post offices carry

Re: [mou-net] yellow-billed cuckoo window kill

2016-06-15 Thread Mark Johnson
When riding my bicycle home from work on Monday I noticed a Yellow-billed Cuckoo flattened in 4th street under the skyway between Hanson Hall and The Carlson school bldg on the West Bank. Distinctive rufous wing feathers caught my eye. When I stopped yellow lower mandible clearly visible. Mark

Re: [mou-net] Topical Kingbird

2015-07-01 Thread Mark Johnson
The MN zoo in Apple Valley was a good idea to check with. Another, albeit remote, place to check for escapees would be the Como Zoo in St. Paul. They have the tropical aviary there. The last time I was there, I don't believe they had Tropical Kingbirds. On Tue, Jun 30, 2015 at 6:53 PM, Richard

Re: [mou-net] Passenger Pigeon Project historical records website

2014-09-13 Thread Mark Johnson
According to the book it was never recovered. The book is a fascinating read, all of the places he birded, a tamarack swamp where the Mpls impound lot is now... On Fri, Sep 12, 2014 at 10:45 PM, Mary McGrath mc...@comcast.net wrote: Was it ever found? On Sep 12, 2014, at 10:29 PM, Mark

Re: [mou-net] Passenger Pigeon Project historical records website

2014-09-12 Thread Mark Johnson
In the Biography of Thomas Sadler Roberts that came out last year, A Love Affair with Birds, there is a description of a mounted Passenger Pigeon that was stolen from the Bell museum. On Fri, Sep 12, 2014 at 2:28 PM, Matthew Boisen docma...@hotmail.com wrote: Hi allHaving quite a time getting