Re: [mou-net] Chestnut-collared Longspur in Dakota Co.

2009-04-19 Thread John Zakelj
This morning at 10 am, there were still at least 100 longspurs at the exact same location reported by Matt Dufort yesterday. Thank you, Matt! It was rainy and the longspurs kept flying around, so we only got good looks at 4 - 5, which were clearly Lapland. We did not find the chestnut-collared

[mou-net] Chestnut-collared Longspur in Dakota Co.

2009-04-18 Thread Matt Dufort
I spent the day birding from the twin cities area down to Lake Byllesby. Not surprisingly, there were lots of other birders out and about. The big highlight of the day was a Chestnut-collared Longspur, observed around 12:30 among a large flock (500+) of Lapland Longspurs at the Randolph industr