[mou-net] Pacific Loon Minneapolis

2023-05-23 Thread PeteandDeb Hoeger-Lerdal
The Pacific Loon at Lake Nokomis in south Minneapolis (Hennepin) is still here. Actively diving all around the lake. First refound about 6:50 am. in southern half of the lake Pete Hoeger, Minneapolis General information and guidelines for posting: https://moumn.org/listservice.html Archives:

[mou-net] Black-bellied Plovers Watonwan

2022-05-15 Thread PeteandDeb Hoeger-Lerdal
50 Black-bellied Plovers at Watonwan Cty wetlands just off MN60 near Madelia. Other small shorebirds. Pete Hoeger (Construction on this section of MN60 but there is still access to the wetland area) General information and guidelines for posting: https://moumn.org/listservice.html Archives:

[mou-net] WWCR in Rock Cty

2022-02-25 Thread PeteandDeb Hoeger-Lerdal
I was able to pish out 5 White-Winged Crossbills from the spruces at the small Kenneth Cemetery east of Blue Mound SP in Rock County this afternoon, Fri. 02/25/22. Birding in Rock was enjoyable today as there were several mixed flocks of Horned Larks, Longspurs, and Snow Buntings, as well as a hunt

[mou-net] BTBW at Sucker, Ramsey Cty

2021-09-01 Thread PeteandDeb Hoeger-Lerdal
A male Black-throated Blue WRbler has been working its way up and down the now-famous creek at Sucker Lake in Ramsey Cty. this morning (Sept 1), amid very heavy warbler traffic. Seen and photographed by several birders on the east bank of creek ( opposite the trail where the LOWA was found ). Seems

[mou-net] Dakota Buffies (again)

2021-08-18 Thread PeteandDeb Hoeger-Lerdal
At least 12 (probably more) Buff-breasted Sands at the Braun Sod Farms just west of Jirik on CR 66 in Dakota Cty. On the newly harvested sod rows between post box #s 1695 and 1840. Probable Bairds also. Heat waves making viewing a challenge. Pete Hoeger, Mpls. Join or Leave mou-net: http://

[mou-net] Mt. Bluebird still in Ramsey

2020-12-04 Thread PeteandDeb Hoeger-Lerdal
Mt. Bluebird (originally found by Susan Elliot) seen again today (12-4) at 11:55 still in trees surrounding pond where first seen on Les Bolstad golf course on Larpenteur Ave. Ramsey Cty. Pete Hoeger Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives: http://lists.

[mou-net] Hennepin Crossbills

2020-11-13 Thread PeteandDeb Hoeger-Lerdal
6 WWCR at entrance to Sunset Cemetery on St. Anthony Blvd NE Minneapolis. Pete Hoeger Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html During the pandemic, the MOU encourages you to stay safe, practice social distanci

[mou-net] Hennepin Summer Tanager

2020-10-27 Thread PeteandDeb Hoeger-Lerdal
SUTA reported yesterday by several birders returned to platform feeder and surrounding trees this morning @ 8:30 (10/27) at NW corner of Edmund Blvd and 33rd St in Minneapolis (along West River Pkwy). Pete Hoeger, Mpls Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Arch

[mou-net] Buff-breasted Sands in Dakota Cty

2020-08-18 Thread PeteandDeb Hoeger-Lerdal
There are currently at least a handful (5-6?) of very distant Buff-breasted Sandpipers at the Jirik Sod Farms in Dakota Cty. foraging among several Killdeer. Look west from the Jirik office bldg. on Blaine Ave just south of 200th St On the far distant black dirt behind where the workers are cutting

[mou-net] Least Tern Hennepin clarification

2020-06-29 Thread PeteandDeb Hoeger-Lerdal
To clarify directions to Mother Lake in Richfield (?), Hennepin Cty, in the southeast quadrant of the intersection of Hwys 62 and 77 : On Hwy 62, take the 28th AVENUE exit south one blk to 59th or even 591/2 STREETs. There is an open space where you can look west toward the small lake. Least Tern

[mou-net] Least Tern Hennepin

2020-06-29 Thread PeteandDeb Hoeger-Lerdal
Least Tern found by Tom Tustison on Mother Lake Intersection of Hwy 62 and 77 In Hennepin County. (Mpls) Take 28th St exit of of Hwy 62 Turn west on 59th Ave (1 blk south of Hwy 62 Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mo

[mou-net] Yellow-throated Warbler Ramsey Cty

2020-06-20 Thread PeteandDeb Hoeger-Lerdal
Yellow-throated Warbler sparring with a Redstart At Vadnais Lake parking lot, Ramsey Cty. Pete Hoeger, Mpls Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html During the pandemic, the MOU encourages you to stay safe, pra

[mou-net] Park Pt Whimbrels

2020-06-12 Thread PeteandDeb Hoeger-Lerdal
4 Whimbrels just flew into ball fields at end of Park Point, Duluth Pete Hoeger (Mpls) Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html During the pandemic, the MOU encourages you to stay safe, practice social distanc

[mou-net] Piping Plover at Byllesby

2020-05-15 Thread PeteandDeb Hoeger-Lerdal
The Piping Plover at Lake Byllesby Dakota Cty side was refound this morning about 8:45 by Ezra and Isaac Hosch and seen by others. Best seen by taking small trail from cemetery down to north shoreline and look back west at large mudflats area. Also many Semipalmated Plovers and good variety of sand

[mou-net] McLeod Eurasian Tree Sparrow

2019-12-14 Thread PeteandDeb Hoeger-Lerdal
Found in Silver Lake this morning during McLeod CBC. Visiting feeders and roosting in nearby brush piles east of house at corner of Railroad St NE and Grand Ave. in Silver Lake. This street is one block north of MN Hwy 7 as you drive thru town. Homeowners were not there so a note was left to alert

[mou-net] Red-throated Loon Hennepin

2019-10-10 Thread PeteandDeb Hoeger-Lerdal
R-thr Loon found by Cole Bauer on Lake Harriet currently being seen by several birders from north end of Lake across from Roberts Sanctuary Pete Hoeger, Mpls 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] Wheatear not refound (yet)

2019-09-23 Thread PeteandDeb Hoeger-Lerdal
Several birders looking since 8 am today in areas in Wright Cty where Milt Blomberg found the N Wheatear yesterday. No luck so far. A few bluebirds, lots of waxwings, many migrating raptors and a mixed group of other migrants, etc. Beautiful morning! Pete Hoeger (Mpls) Join or Leave mou-net:

[mou-net] Hennepin Grosbeak

2019-01-26 Thread PeteandDeb Hoeger-Lerdal
Evening Grosbeak feeding right now in hackberry tree alongside Hillside Cemetery road (northeast Minneapolis as described by Travis B. on eBird yesterday). Top of Cemetery hill east side near chain link fence with nearby feeders (a little past large Cemetery monument for urns?) Join or Leave

[mou-net] Dakota Yellow-rumps/Solitaire

2017-12-12 Thread PeteandDeb Hoeger-Lerdal
Refound Rick Gibson’s T. Solitaire at Lake Byllesby Regional Park in Dakota Cty. from parking lot at corner of 300th St. and Gerlach Way (north side) frequently making its whistle call from treetops. Also at least 8 Yellow-rumpled Warblers cavorting with juncos amidst the cedars and junipers. P

[mou-net] Hennepin Long-tailed Duck

2017-12-08 Thread PeteandDeb Hoeger-Lerdal
Currently on far south end of Lake Harriet w about 40 Goldeneyes, access from S. Penn Ave. Pete Hoeger, Minneapolis Sent from my iPhone 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 Snowy Owl

2017-12-02 Thread PeteandDeb Hoeger-Lerdal
This afternoon on a tree top looking south from the farthest southern section of the Wildlife Drive. Also a Rough-legged Hawk. Sent from my iPhone 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] Mower Sc-tailed Flycatcher

2017-06-26 Thread PeteandDeb Hoeger-Lerdal
Refound several times by several observers this morning between 8-10:15 on and around cell tower on 680th Ave. just north of MN 16 near Dexter (Mower Cty, parallel to I90), essentially same original location. (Look around the metal racks about mid-level up the tower, a favorite perch) Pete Hoeg

[mou-net] Fwd: Beguiling Sandpiper Carver Cty.

2016-09-20 Thread PeteandDeb Hoeger-Lerdal
Sent from my iPhone Begin forwarded message: > From: PeteandDeb Hoeger-Lerdal > Date: September 20, 2016 at 2:45:05 PM CDT > To: mou-...@lists.umn.edu > Subject: Beguiling Sandpiper Carver Cty. > > At the Tacoma Ave. (CR 32 just west of MN25) mudflats---Pectoral-size >

[mou-net] No G-b Tern today

2016-06-07 Thread PeteandDeb Hoeger-Lerdal
Several birders kept watch at Salt Lake today (Tue. June 7) from 8am until at least 3:30 pm without any Gull-billed Tern sighting. Meanwhile, Blk-bellied Whistling Duck still at Hutch Sanctuary as of 7 pm today. Looks rather dazed and confused. Pete Hoeger, Minneapolis Sent from my iPhone

Re: [mou-net] Black bellied whistling ducks

2016-05-20 Thread PeteandDeb Hoeger-Lerdal
B-b Whistling Ducks back on Eggert Lake again right now 7:55 am Friday. Sent from my iPhone > On May 20, 2016, at 6:21 AM, Peterson, James M. > wrote: > > > Still present at 6 am. In farm pond south of Eggert Lake on 181 ave. Farm > number 33700. > > > Sent via the Samsung GALAXY S®4,

Re: [mou-net] Yellow throated warbler still present

2016-05-13 Thread PeteandDeb Hoeger-Lerdal
Just saw 2 Yellow-throated Warblers fly from Gold Medal park to trees along road on river side of Guthrie Theater. (12:05 pm) Good views but not good enough to see if one might be female. Pete Hoeger Sent from my iPhone > On May 13, 2016, at 6:10 AM, Brad Abendroth wrote: > > Gold medal p