After two days of field trips the combined bird list contains 155 species.
Although there were no rarities, there was a busy lek of Prairie Chickens at
Hamden Slough, Chestnut-sided Longspurs at Felton Prairie, and 19 species of
warblers at Tamarac NWR. One more field trip tomorrow to Kelly's Sloug
The Felton Prairie fieldtrip had over 100 species this morning even though
they were birding in heavy rain much of the time. They found all four target
birds: Chestnut-collared Longspur, Grasshopper Sparrow, Upland Sandpiper,
and Marbled Godwit. Three more species of warblers was found bring the to
This year the Detroit Lakes Festival (May 16-19) will include an overnight
field trip to Winnipeg Canada. Leaders for this trip include Carrol
Henderson, Sharon "birdchick" Stiteler and Erick Bruhnke. The route will
follow the new Pine to Prairie International Birding Trail. Stops include
the Agass
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