[mou-net] Becker County

2016-03-07 Thread Steve Midthune
Things still pretty frozen but thawing fast. Roughed-legged Hawks still at Hamden Slough but have been joined by Northern Harriers. Trumpeter Swans and Canada Geese streaming north but so far mostly standing on ice. Spring is here! Steve Midthune Lake Park, MN Join or Leave mou-net: http:/

[mou-net] Becker county LongTailed Duck

2015-11-07 Thread Charlene Nelson
On Stakke lake south of Lake Park. Wear orange. Charlene Nelson 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] Becker County Snowy

2014-12-01 Thread Steve Midthune
Just learned that a snowy owl was seen on Saturday along Hwy 59 just south of Callaway. Steve Midthune Lake Park 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] Becker County

2014-11-20 Thread Steve Midthune
Conspicuously absent are rough-legged hawks who were here 10 days ago but must have kept going with our strong north wind and cold temperatures. Small flocks of Lapland longspurs, common redpolls, and snow buntings are around. Flock of 35+ prairie chickens seen at north end of Hamden slough. Small

[mou-net] Becker County Blind Date

2014-04-10 Thread Cleone Stewart
Ready for a blind date? Greater Prairie Chickens are booming on leks in Becker County, MN. Get a close up view of the prairie birds during the Detroit Lakes Festival of Birds May 15-18. Nearly 200 species are recorded annually during field trips to see birds of the prairies, forests and shorebirds

[mou-net] Becker County Snowies

2014-01-13 Thread Matthew Mecklenburg
Decided to try for these birds, I just finished looking and saw three. All three were along county 13. Beau's first one was on the same pole I assume. The two others were mottled and south of this older one. I tried for Beau's second one but did not see that one. There was a northern shrike in i

[mou-net] Becker County - Black Scoter and Red-Shouldered Hawk

2012-11-02 Thread MARK OTNES
I checked out the lake county of southwestern Becker County this afternoon. There was a very cooperative Red-Shouldered Hawk perched along the south shore of Nelson lake, just east of the public access. At the AFLC Wilderness Bible Camp on the east shore of Nelson Lake there was a small flock of

[mou-net] Becker County today

2011-05-01 Thread Beau Shroyer
FOY birdsfor me today after the snow last night: Hermit thrush vesper sparrow savannah sparrow y.h. blackbird w. meadowlark lark sparrow If anybody needs a n. cardinal for their Becker County list, there have been a couple males singing in my neighborhood the last week or so.