[mou] MRVAC Trumpeter Newsletter

akota and a Professor in Conservation Biology and Wildlife Conservation at the University of Minnesota will be our speaker at our May 22nd meeting. Steve Weston MRVAC Program Chair sweston2 at comcast.net

[mou] Fw: [mnbird] Salt Lake Bird Count

- Original Message - From: "Ken Larson Mary Lou Frank" To: Sent: Wednesday, April 30, 2008 2:13 PM Subject: [mnbird] Salt Lake Bird Count > Thank You to all the Birder's braving the snow and wind to get to Lac > Qui Parle County for the Salt Lake Weekend Bird Count. At the > Satu

[mou] Rochester

which was probably calling from the pines, but... Steve Weston on Quiggley Lake in Eagan, MN sweston2 at comcast.net

[mou] more on Salt Lake

One of the notables about the weekend was the lack of corvids, which relate to endemic Nile Fever. We saw only one Crow on each of the days and heard a one Blue Jay on Sunday. Steve Weston on Quiggley Lake in Eagan, MN sweston2 at comcast.net

[mou] Schaar's Bluff

n the woods and a Barred Owl. Steve Weston on Quiggley Lake in Eagan, MN sweston2 at comcast.net

[mou] Salt Lake Festival

t (both at Salt Lake), Willet, and Marsh Wren. Mammals seen included Richardson's Ground Squirrel, and a River Otter. Steve Weston on Quiggley Lake in Eagan, MN sweston2 at comcast.net -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://moumn.or

[mou] Cavity nesters

Wood Duck chicks. I have, at least a couple of times, seen merganser chicks on their own without a hen. Interestingly, these orphans are more successful on our lake than Wood Duck chicks in a traditional family group. Steve Weston on Quiggley Lake in Eagan, MN sweston2 at comcast.net

[mou] [mnbird] Birding about the Metro

Oops... I tried to save that to send out later, but the program had other ideas. I will have more info later. Steve Weston - Original Message - From: "Steve Weston" To: "Paul A. Lender" ; "MNBird" ; "Mou-net" Sent: Wednesday, April 23, 20

[mou] [mnbird] Birding about the Metro

some boxes are major dump zones, nearby boxes will be ignored. - Original Message - From: "Paul A. Lender" To: "Steve Weston" ; "MNBird" Sent: Tuesday, April 22, 2008 8:54 AM Subject: Re: [mnbird] Birding about the Metro > Hi Steve > > I just w

[mou] Birding about the Metro

. I found two Common Terns, at least ten Bonapartes Gulls, and Rough-winged Swallows, which were also found in Anoka County. In Andover I saw my first butterfly, a Mourning Cloak, which hibernates over the winter as an adult. I heard Chorus Frogs and Spring Peepers in Coon Rapids. Steve Weston

[mou] Birding about the Metro

third boardwalk. Skunk Cabbage and Marsh Marigold are ready to bloom. Quiggley Lake has a surprising amount of Star Duckweed already. Checked one of my wood duck boxes and counted eleven eggs, both Wood Duck and Hooded Merganser. Steve Weston on Quiggley Lake in Eagan, MN sweston2 at comcas

[mou] MRVAC meeting this Thursday 4/24

e and Penn Avenue. Steve Weston, MRVAC Program Chair sweston2 at comcast.net -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://moumn.org/pipermail/mou-net_moumn.org/attachments/20080419/d555214f/attachment.html

[mou] about the Metro

a convention every morning with Hoodies and Woodies lining up for the boxes. It is almost impossible to approach my window without scaring ducks from the trees. Steve Weston on Quiggley Lake in Eagan, MN sweston2 at comcast.net

[mou] Dakota Co.

counted 30 Canvassback, 40 Redheads, and 90 Bufflehead. Steve Weston on Quiggley Lake in Eagan, MN sweston2 at comcast.net

[mou] birding around

Sparrow and Fox Sparrow. When I returned home after dark, my garage door closing roused a Phoebe from his roost in the garage. I left him in the garage for the night and will release him in the morning. Steve Weston on Quiggley Lake in Eagan, MN sweston2 at comcast.net

[mou] Hanging around home

have them for the yard yet. Nothing new at the feeders. Juncos singing in the yard. Steve Weston on Quiggley Lake in Eagan, MN sweston2 at comcast.net

[mou] Birding Dakota Co

Center Drive in Eden Prairie. I do not see how they can thrive here as there are few trees accessable to them. Steve Weston on Quiggley Lake in Eagan, MN sweston2 at comcast.net

[mou] Dave Cahlander at MRVAC this Thursday

st of Xerxes. Steve Weston, MRVAC Program Chair sweston2 at comcast.net -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://moumn.org/pipermail/mou-net_moumn.org/attachments/20080324/5977b7f4/attachment-0001.html

[mou] birding about the metro

close holes from squirrel use. this house usually has both nesting squirrels and ducks. Steve Weston on Quiggley Lake in Eagan, MN sweston2 at comcast.net

[mou] Birding about the Metro

ative and quite colorful Tufted Titmouse. The surprising visitors were a couple of Pine Siskins. The Northern Flicker continues to stop by my feeders as it has all winter. Steve Weston on Quiggley Lake in Eagan, MN sweston2 at comcast.net

[mou] Birding about the metro

close match to an illustration in Sibley that agreed with that ID. Steve Weston on Quiggley Lake in Eagan, MN sweston2 at comcast.net

[mou] Sax/zim dogs

interesting place, but I wouldn't want to have to get out of my car. Steve Weston on Quiggley Lake in Eagan, MN sweston2 at comcast.net - Original Message - From: Jason Mandich To: mou-net at moumn.org Sent: Monday, March 03, 2008 3:09 PM Subject: [mou] Sax/zim dogs I had

[mou] Satisfying Birding Experience (long, maybe too long)

a Piping Plover in the pond in the industrial area. It is too nice out to be typing and I hear my binoculars calling. Steve Weston on Quiggley Lake in Eagan, MN sweston2 at comcast.net

[mou] Birding around

raptors were Red-tailed Hawks, which were more plentiful than I expected with seven observed. I found two pairs associating. I found more Crows than I expected with several small flocks. Steve Weston on Quiggley Lake in Eagan, MN sweston2 at comcast.net

[mou] snow buntings in the twin cities

birds without the white about the same size. Note their face pattern. The Larks are larger with solid black tails. The Larks will flush from the road perpendicular to the direction you travel. They fly alone or loosely associated with a few others. I hope that helps. Steve Weston on

[mou] Rough-legged Hawk - Black Dog Lake

driving were Crows. Steve Weston on Quiggley Lake in Eagan, MN sweston2 at comcast.net

[mou] Airport Snowy Owl

The Bloomington count on 12/15 found two snowies at the airport, although only one was near the Cargo Road area. Steve Weston - Original Message - From: Chet Meyers To: mou-net at moumn.org Sent: Tuesday, January 01, 2008 7:51 PM Subject: [mou] Airport Snowy Owl Miriam

[mou] Birding around the metro

east intersection of Pine Bend Trail and go down the hill. The Titmouse is coming to a feeder at the bottom of the hill. Steve Weston on Quiggley Lake in Eagan, MN sweston2 at comcast.net

[mou] Hedboom Trail

road is maintained privately by the loggers in the woods. And, it does not appear that they have an incentive to plow all the way through like last year. He also reports that he has seen no owls along the roads he plows. Steve Weston on Quiggley Lake in Eagan, MN sweston2 at comcast.net

[mou] Snowy Owl: Wabasha CBC

flock behind the high school at Wabasha. Pairs seen elsewhere. Record numbers: C. Mergansers (~800) C. Goldeneye (~700) Red-breasted Nuthatch: we found 9 and others found a few, but I do not know if the total beats the record of 13. Steve Weston on Quiggley Lake in Eagan, MN sweston2 at comcast.net

[mou] Floodwood/Meadowlands

locations), and Evening Grosbeaks (found along Blue Spruce Road with Pine Grosbeaks). Steve Weston on Quiggley Lake in Eagan, MN sweston2 at comcast.net

[mou] MRVAC Trumpeter newsletter

The January/February issue of the Trumpeter Newsleter of the Minnesota River Valley Audubon Chapter is now available online at: http://home.comcast.net/~mrvac/Jan2008.doc Also check out the newly revised fieldtrip list at: http://home.comcast.net/~mrvac/fieldtrip.doc Steve Weston on Quiggley

[mou] Cedar Creek CBC

d WP (29), Red-bellied WP (26), Downy WP (45), Hairy WP (30), Northern Flicker (5 tied), and Pileated Woodpecker (21). The Red-headed Woodpeckers (a specialty of this count) were very close to the precount prediction. Other northern species included Common Redpoll and Raven. Steve Weston on Qu

[mou] Rough-legged Hawk: Fridley

A light morph Rough-legged Hawk was observed along I-694 at the top of the hill in Fridley this afternoon (Monday). A few minutes later a probable Northern Shrike flashed by at I-694 and Lexington. Steve Weston on Quiggley Lake in Eagan, MN sweston2 at comcast.net

[mou] golden eagle- meadowlands

I just received a well described sighting of an immature Golden Eagle seen by a hunter in Meadowlands in St. Louis County on December 2nd. Steve Weston on Quiggley Lake in Eagan, MN sweston2 at comcast.net

[mou] looking for Scott Clark

I am looking for the e-mail address for Scott Clark thanks, Steve Weston on Quiggley Lake in Eagan, MN sweston2 at comcast.net

[mou] [mnbird] CBC info

year is incomplete and lacks information on counts whose compilers have not yet confirmed their dates. Steve Weston on Quiggley Lake in Eagan, MN sweston2 at comcast.net - Original Message - From: lfimmo To: mnbird at lists.mnbird.net Sent: Saturday, November 17, 2007 6:2

[mou] bird proofing windows

David Sibley has come up with a simple, almost invisible, way to prevent birds from flying into your windows! see: http://sibleyguides.blogspot.com/2007/11/simple-method-for-bird-proofing-windows.html Steve Weston on Quiggley Lake in Eagan, MN sweston2 at comcast.net

[mou] Birding around

d a large flock of blackbirds that appeared to be mostly, if not all, Red-winged Blackbirds. It was striking how little was around. Steve Weston on Quiggley Lake in Eagan, MN sweston2 at comcast.net

[mou] MRVAC auction thursday

king lesson, handcrafts, jams, books, wine, prints, and much more. Duck Stamps will also be available for purchase. We hope to see you there, Steve Weston on Quiggley Lake in Eagan, MN sweston2 at comcast.net -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: h

[mou] November/December MRVAC Trumpeter

enter 3815 American Blvd E, Bloomington. Steve Weston on Quiggley Lake in Eagan, MN sweston2 at comcast.net

[mou] Birding about the metro

morning I saw the Red-breasted Nuthatch at the feeder that has been around for about a month. On our lake we had a pair of Wigeons. Steve Weston on Quiggley Lake in Eagan, MN sweston2 at comcast.net

[mou] Stan Tekiela at MRVAC on thursday

tails available at: http://home.comcast.net/~mrvac/program.doc If you have any questions, call me at 612-978-3993. Steve Weston on Quiggley Lake in Eagan, MN MRVAC Program Chair sweston2 at comcast.net

[mou] Snow Goose - Locke Park (Anoka County)

I can not see enough detail and it may be larger than it appears, but from the pictures this looks like a Ross's Goose to me. Steve Weston - Original Message - From: "Jason Bolish" To: "Minnesota MOU" Sent: Wednesday, October 17, 2007 9:50 AM Subject: [mou

[mou] Duluth: Sabines Gull, Whimberel, scoters (long)

Warbler, a Red-breasted Nuthatch, a Belted Kingfisher, and a one eyed House Finch. Steve Weston on Quiggley Lake in Eagan, MN sweston2 at comcast.net

[mou] Henslow's Sparrow: Mendota Heights

and House Sparrows. Most of the birds would flush and fly out of sight, but I did get good looks at several Palm Warblers. The one bird I was able to get a good line on was an adult plummage Henslow's. This is the first time that I have ever seen a Henslow's which was not on territo

[mou] birding around the metro

previous years, there were a few Cackling Geese, although not as many as last year. I have not been seeing many migrating thrushes or sparrows. I am observing lots of Cooper's Hawks. Steve Weston on Quiggley Lake in Eagan, MN sweston2 at comcast.net

[mou] car pooling to Duluth for Saturday

I am going on the pelagic trip on Saturday morning in Duluth. Anybody want to share driving from the cities? Steve Weston

[mou] Al Batt speaking at MRVAC on Thursday

If you have any questions, call me at 612-978-3993. Steve Weston on Quiggley Lake in Eagan, MN MRVAC Program Chair sweston2 at comcast.net

[mou] [mnbird] help

he birds you found when I get back home tonight. Steve Weston on Quiggley Lake in Eagan, MN sweston2 at comcast.net - Original Message - From: scott henkemeyer To: mnbird at lists.mnbird.net Sent: Wednesday, September 19, 2007 5:06 PM Subject: [mnbird] help The follow

[mou] Hawk ID

I thought the same. It has a great Coopers profile, long and lean, except that the wings are too long and the tail isn't long enough. Steve Weston - Original Message - From: birderguy at comcast.net To: John Mikes ; MOUnet Sent: Wednesday, September 05, 2007 3:59 PM Su

[mou] MRVAC Trumpeter for Sept/Oct

professional humorist. The program will be: "Stories from a life gone to the birds". Steve Weston on Quiggley Lake in Eagan, MN sweston2 at comcast.net

[mou] birding south of the cities

ac Station. Steve Weston

[mou] historical data

While working the state fair booth of the Minnesota Ornithologists Union, I was approached by man who twenty years ago or more kept a birding diary for years. He was wondering if someone might be interested in this data. Steve Weston on Quiggley Lake in Eagan, MN sweston2 at comcast.net

[mou] State Fair

le of hundred feet who saw the hawk. Steve Weston on Quiggley Lake in Eagan, MN sweston2 at comcast.net

[mou] birding south of the cities

). Steve Weston on Quiggley Lake in Eagan, MN sweston2 at comcast.net

[mou] water feature

My next door neighbor just got a water feature last night. The water flows from the front of his yard along the edge of the property and into Quiggley Lake. I don't think we will be able see much impact. The city is coming today to dig up the water main. I have a hummer coming to my feeder w

[mou] Miesville Ravine

. The bollette had bright yellow flesh that turned within seconds to bright blue when exposed to air. Neat! Steve Weston on Quiggley Lake in Eagan, MN sweston2 at comcast.net

[mou] birds around the metro

, sweet and untouched by pests. I brought them home to eat later. I also got out to the sod farms in Empire (Jirik and Braun on CR66). I didn't find as much as Jim Mattsson, who did a good job of describing what was out there. Steve Weston on Quiggley Lake in Eagan, MN sweston2 at comcast.net

[mou] MRVAC Miesville Ravine Trip Sunday

On this Sunday (8/26) I will lead at bird hike at Miesville Ravine park in southeast Dakota County at 8am. the trip is free and open to anyone. Space is limited, but available. Steve Weston

[mou] Birding about the Metro & more

an amphibian in the bedroom, no matter how insignificant. Steve Weston on Quiggley Lake in Eagan, MN sweston2 at comcast.net -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://moumn.org/pipermail/mou-net_moumn.org/attachments/20070818/b2c9ff5b/attachment.html

[mou] MOU membership

u could report the birds you saw and use the website for free. But, I prefer to support the website, and the data collection, and the publication of the Loon, and the grants, and the organization that puts them together. Thank you MOU people. Steve Weston -- next part -

[mou] Purgatory Creek

ut the shorebirds rather than head home for dinner. Steve Weston on Quiggley Lake in Eagan, MN sweston2 at comcast.net -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://moumn.org/pipermail/mou-net_moumn.org/attachments/20070809/d81d3b33/attachment.html

[mou] Birding around the metro

wildlife has gone by too fast to ID or was too common to note. Steve Weston on Quiggley Lake in Eagan, MN sweston2 at comcast.net -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://moumn.org/pipermail/mou-net_moumn.org/attachments/20070801/85123232/attachment.html

[mou] Buff-breasted Sandpiper - Dakota Co.

irie birds reported about a month ago. I did find a flock of at least 5 Kestrels and two very active Huns (Gray Partridge). Steve Weston on Quiggley Lake in Eagan, MN sweston2 at comcast.net -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://moumn.org/pipermail

[mou] Mille Lacs Gull

That looks like the gull that I saw. It has a little more flecking than I remember, but otherwise is just right. I am glad you had a camera and got a picture. Steve Weston on Quiggley Lake in Eagan, MN sweston2 at comcast.net - Original Message - From: Nathan Schirmacher To

[mou] Shorebirds - Sleepy eye

Sandpiper, and Solitary Sandpiper. I believe there were also Least Sandpipers. In addition I counted 40 Franklin Gulls. Steve Weston on Quiggley Lake in Eagan, MN sweston2 at comcast.net -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://moumn.org/pipermail

[mou] birding around - Whip-poor-wills

were heard calling from in the ravine when I listened by the church. I also heard one calling from the south east, but I could not eliminate the possibility that this was the same bird I had heard from the parking lot. Steve Weston on Quiggley Lake in Eagan, MN sweston2 at comcast

[mou] birding around

wire, it is not a Red-tail. Steve Weston on Quiggley Lake in Eagan, MN sweston2 at comcast.net -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://moumn.org/pipermail/mou-net_moumn.org/attachments/20070703/b6e3a8de/attachment.html

[mou] Lesser Black-backed Gull - Lake Mille Lacs

ne as with Thayer's. Wing tips and tail were brown. Rest of bird was whitish, except for a dark spot around eye and darkish line extending back from eye. there was also a dark smudge on the head behind the eye. Legs were pale pink and bill, which was heavier than the Ring-bills, was all bla

[mou] birding around

otory Warblers. Steve Weston on Quiggley Lake in Eagan, MN sweston2 at comcast.net -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://moumn.org/pipermail/mou-net_moumn.org/attachments/20070627/069f8450/attachment.html

[mou] birding around

the year. Near-by I found a Yellow-bellied Sapsucker carrying food to a begging youngster. In one tree I counted a least nine Orioles. Tomorrow, I will see what else I can find. Steve Weston on Quiggley Lake in Eagan, MN sweston2 at comcast.net -- next part -- An HTML

[mou] Pishing (or is it spishing)

ouple of feet over my head. Steve Weston on Quiggley Lake in Eagan, MN sweston2 at comcast.net - Original Message - From: "Pastor Al Schirmacher" To: ; ; Sent: Tuesday, June 19, 2007 11:33 AM Subject: [mou] Pishing (or is it spishing) > How effective do you

[mou] Miesville Ravine & more

green (shineleaf) (Pyrola eliptica), tall meadow-rue (Thalictrum dasycarpum), smooth catchfly (silene cserei),. Steve Weston on Quiggley Lake in Eagan, MN sweston2 at comcast.net -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://moumn.org/pipermai

[mou] miesville ravine this Sunday

hwy-52 head east to Miesville. Turn south on CR-91 and follow until the road T's at 280th street. Turn left (east) and follow the road into the ravine and turn left into the parking lot. Steve Weston on Quiggley Lake in Eagan, MN sweston2 at comcast.net

[mou] About the metro: Henslow's Sparrow

, and an as yet unidentified skipper. Steve Weston on Quiggley Lake in Eagan, MN sweston2 at comcast.net

[mou] Goodhue County

lue-winged Warbler, Redstart, Norhtern Oriole, and Yellow Warbler. Later I will send details on the butterflies of the day. Steve Weston on Quiggley Lake in Eagan, MN sweston2 at comcast.net

[mou] Next Sunday

This Sunday I am planning on exploring some locations between Hastings and Frontenac. Anybody want to join me? Steve Weston

[mou] Birds about the Metro

Horned Owl being harrassed by a Cooper's Hawk, who enlisted the support of a murder of crows. In the woods I found a Scarlet Tanager and Ovenbird. Today (Tuesday) I found a COMMON LOON on the Arbor Lake in Maple Grove off of Hemlock. There was also a Spotted Sandpiper there. Steve Weston o

[mou] Dakota Co. Prairie birds

ow or prairie vole. If you want a complete list of the birds seen, let me know. Steve Weston on Quiggley Lake in Eagan, MN sweston2 at comcast.net

[mou] Around the Metro

been that the two species don't sing together. Steve Weston on Quiggley Lake in Eagan, MN sweston2 at comcast.net

[mou] Dakota co Prairie Birds

. We will be mostly birding from the side of the road. Here is a chance to see many of the difficult to find and ID birds of the grassland. Free and open to the public. Steve Weston 612-978-3993

[mou] Dakota & Rice Co. & more

t birds calling included Marsh Wrens, a juvenile Barred Owl, and a Whip-poor-will. The Whip-poor-will was distant enough that it was hard to engage in conversation. Sorry for the late report. I have been late getting home this week. Steve Weston on Quiggley Lake in Eagan, MN sweston2

[mou] MRVAC meeting this Thursday

Fellowship is located at 10715 Zenith Ave S in Bloomington, south of Old Shakopee Road between France Avenue and Penn Avenue. PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION: You can reach the church building on bus route 539. Check with Metro Transit for exact times. Our programs are free and open to the public.

[mou] Around the Metro: Black-throated Blue & shorebirds

rioles are queing up to taste my gourmet jelly (cheep grape). And there is all kind of wood duck and hooded merganser activity at my houses. At least three of the five are being used. Steve Weston on Quiggley Lake in Eagan, MN sweston2 at comcast.net

[mou] Birdathon Dakota County

butterfly I noticed is a mystery. It was similar in coloration to a Red Admiral, but sized and shaped like a skipper. I have found nothing like in my field guides. Steve Weston on Quiggley Lake in Eagan, MN sweston2 at comcast.net

[mou] about the metro

course, I may have been wrong. A treefrog that can walk on the glass window of the skyscrapers may have trived in the glass and steel jungle. Steve Weston on Quiggley Lake in Eagan, MN sweston2 at comcast.net

[mou] Metro birds

friends caught a Fox Snake about three and a half feet long to show me. After we ID'd the snake, we turned it loose. What a beautiful snake, very docile, although it did vibrate its tail like a rattler several times. Steve Weston on Quiggley Lake in Eagan, MN sweston2 at comcast.net

[mou] busy weekend

rding. Steve Weston on Quiggley Lake in Eagan, MN sweston2 at comcast.net

[mou] MRVAC May & June Trumpeter

The May & June issue of the Minnesota River Valley Audubon Chapter (MRVAC) Trumpeter newsletter is now available on-line at: http://home.comcast.net/~mrvac/May2007.doc Steve Weston on Quiggley Lake in Eagan, MN sweston2 at comcast.net

[mou] Eagan birds

Baltimore Oriole - male (FOY) Tonight at the parking lot for Schultz Beach and the Lebanon Hills Visitors' Center we had at least four Woodcock displaying. The beauty of this site is that the Woodcock were right next to the parking lot. Steve Weston on Quiggley Lake in Eagan, MN swesto

[mou] About the Metro

former tenants to lower the nest in the box and afford her more space. Today (Wednesday) I checked out Purgatory Creek, the marsh behind the Flagship Athletic Club in Eden Prairie. I found two Bonapartes Gulls and two Caspian Terns, both FOY. Steve Weston

[mou] Salt Lake Festival

got out of the car and walked off the road. I pulled 77 off at one stop. Red Admiral Butterflies had arrived and were easy to find especially on Sunday. Steve Weston on Quiggley Lake in Eagan, MN sweston2 at comcast.net

[mou] birds and frogs

llow. Steve Weston on Quiggley Lake in Eagan, MN sweston2 at comcast.net

[mou] MRVAC meeting this Thursday

kopee Road between France Avenue and Penn Avenue. You can also reach the church building on bus route 539. Check with Metro Transit for exact times. Our programs are free and open to the public. Steve Weston on Quiggley Lake in Eagan, MN sweston2 at comcast.net -- next

[mou] Dakota County

th of Rosemount looked like good habitat, but I did not see anything. Steve Weston on Quiggley Lake in Eagan, MN sweston2 at comcast.net

[mou] Good birds in Metro

, lacking a helmet. Chest and belly were uniformly streaked brownish. Habitat wrong for Prairie Falcon, but I can think of no alternative ID. Steve Weston on Quiggley Lake in Eagan, MN sweston2 at comcast.net ___ mou-net mailing list mou-net at

[mou] April issue of MRVAC Trumpeter newsleter

The April issue of the Minnesota River Valley Audubon Chapter (MRVAC) is now available at the MRVAC wbsite at: http://home.comcast.net/~mrvac/Apr2007.doc Steve Weston on Quiggley Lake in Eagan, MN swest...@comcast.net

[mou] Wood ducks

than the Woody clutches which we believe suffer from high levels of predation (snapping turtles?). Paul Ehrlich et. al in "The Birder's Handbook" describes the Wood Duck as monogamous. Steve Weston on Quiggley Lake in Eagan, MN swest...@comcast.net

[mou] About the Metro

the best look I have had in years. It paused and look at me for almost a second. Then it sang its long luscious song. Fox Sparrows - a flock of a half dozen or more Swamp Sparrows Steve Weston on Quiggley Lake in Eagan, MN swest...@comcast.net

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