[mou-net] Black-headed Grosbeak, Crow Wing County

John Richardson found and photographed a BLACK-HEADED GROSBEAK in his yard in Brainerd (Crow Wing Co). He posted the sighting and pics on the MN Birding Facebook page, and he welcomes visitors. His address is 409 Holly St. Brained. Crow Wing Co. He added the following note: In low lilacs and

[mou-net] Black-headed Grosbeak - Burnsville

Monday: A male Black-headed Grosbeak was reportedly seen this morning at a feeder on the 2800 block of Hayes Drive in Burnsville. The homeowner reported: I had a strange bird at the feeder today. It looked like a Grosbeak, but it had a black head. I couldn't find anything like it in my

[mou-net] Black-headed Grosbeak may still be present

Pat Thomas reports that the Black-headed Grosbeak at 6219 E. Superior Street in Duluth was reported in her backyard sightings log by a couple of birders yesterday (Jan 10) at 10:55 am. This is apparently the only sighting since the 7th. Perhaps the warming temperatures are causing it to

[mou-net] Black-headed Grosbeak - quick update

Was seen at 10:35am this morning Sunday, Jan 3rd. Thanks to those who answered my inquiry from yesterday. Regards. 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] Black-headed Grosbeak - any news?

Am contemplating heading out in the cold tomorrow to look for this bird. Does anyone have any news of sightings seen on Saturday Jan 2?? Regards. 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] Black-headed grosbeak

Went to Duluth on this very cold day. Went up to the house and the owner said it was last seen at 1:10. I arrived at 2:20 and watched . Many siskens and chickadees but no bird . My younger son (14 years old and not a birder) said there was a brown bird in the trees to my right. I ignored him

[mou-net] Black-headed Grosbeak Update

Greetings - Connie Osbeck and I observed the bird at 12:45pm today at the previously posted location. Thank you for the past updates. Mark S Citsay Washington County Lake Elmo, MN Join or Leave mou-net:http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net

Re: [mou-net] Black-headed Grosbeak Update

Janet Riegle and I saw the Black-headed Grosbeak this morning about 8:30 and again about 12:15. We saw it in both the roofed feeders. Robins, White-winged Crossbills, and Cedar Waxwings galore, and the Common Grackle, as well as the usual suspects. Best, Laura Erickson -- Laura Erickson Science

[mou-net] Black-headed Grosbeak Updates

Greetings - Any updates on Saturday of this bird would be appreciated. Thank you and Happy Holidays! Mark S Citsay Washington County Lake Elmo, 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] Black-headed Grosbeak Update

My friend, Tim Viche and I saw the imm. Black-headed Grosbeak at the feeder on Superior St. at 9:00am and it was seen earlier in the morning by the homeowner. Mike Mike Hendrickson Duluth, Minnesota Website: http://webpages.charter.net/mmhendrickson/ Blog:

[mou-net] Black-headed Grosbeak/Aitkin County birding

Yesterday, Leslie Marcus, Mark Junghans and I had the birding Gods with us. After having the good fortune to see the 1st winter Black-headed Grosbeak, we headed for Aitkin County for a day of birding. On the drive over to Palisade, we saw Ruffed Grouse, Evening Grosbeaks at the Risen,s

[mou-net] Black-headed Grosbeak Update

For the record, despite the approaching storm and the approaching holidays, the grosbeak was still at the feeder on Superior St. in Duluth as of 8:55 this morning (12/23).  Happy Holidays to everyone! Bill Stjern Join or Leave mou-net:http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net

Re: [mou-net] Black-headed Grosbeak Update

/mmhendrickson/ Blog: http://colderbythelakebirding.blogspot.com/ From: Bill Stjern norskes...@comcast.net To: MOU-NET@LISTS.UMN.EDU Sent: Wed, December 23, 2009 6:25:43 PM Subject: [mou-net] Black-headed Grosbeak Update For the record, despite the approaching storm

[mou-net] Black-headed Grosbeak update

The Black-headed Grosbeak at 6219 E Superior St. in Duluth was seen several times this morning between 7:40 am and at least 9:45 am when I left. It spent a long time perched in the tall shrubs behind the large wooden tray feeder, before coming in briefly to feed. Each time it left (usually

[mou-net] Black-headed Grosbeak update

The Black-headed Grosbeak is still present in Duluth, with observations at 3 different times this morning between 7:45 and 11:00. This is now the 4th consecutive day this first-county-record individual has been present. Before visiting the feeders, please be sure to follow the guidelines

[mou-net] Black-headed Grosbeak update

The photos viewed this evening have confirmed the ID of the grosbeak in Duluth as a Black-headed Grosbeak, either an adult female or more likely a first-winter male. It appeared yesterday afternoon and was still present at the feeders today, and the homeowners have granted permission for