Re: [mou-net] Gulls in downtown St. Paul, Ramsey County

Glaucous (first-winter), Lesser Black-backed (second-winter), Thayer's (adult and 2W) Ring-billed and about 90 Herrings present at Lower Landing Park now. Bald Eagles are flushing them but the settle down pretty quickly. Doug Kieser Hennepin County On Wed, Dec 15, 2021, 1:10 PM Bob Dunlap wro

Re: [mou-net] Gulls in downtown St. Paul, Ramsey County

I ventured down along the Mississippi this afternoon and came away with a number of shots of various gulls. I’m wondering whether anyone would be willing to look at some of the pix after I’ve finished going through them - I’d like to avoid the embarrassment of mistakenly reporting gulls that we

[mou-net] Gulls in downtown St. Paul, Ramsey County

There is a good diversity of gulls visible on the Mississippi River in downtown St. Paul right now, visible from Upper Landing Park on the north side of the river. Among them are first-cycle Iceland (both Thayer’s and Kumlien’s), a first-cycle Glaucous, and a first-cycle Lesser Black-backed in addi

[mou-net] Gulls

With slow melting of ice along certain tributary waters of the Upper Miss in La Crosse, nearly 10k gulls have concentrated along the Black River feeding on winter kill shad and other fishes during the last week. Several different cycle lesser black-backed's have been identified, and possibly up

Re: [mou-net] Gulls and Terns at Canterbury park

Some of the Gulls are flying off now! Still a lot there! Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 6, 2016, at 2:39 PM, Vic Lewis wrote: > > Mixed Flick of Gulls and Caspian Terns in the Field next to Canterbury park > and Sievers Corn Maze! Geese Ducks and Killdeer also present!Help! > > Sent from my iPh

[mou-net] Gulls and Terns at Canterbury park

Mixed Flick of Gulls and Caspian Terns in the Field next to Canterbury park and Sievers Corn Maze! Geese Ducks and Killdeer also present!Help! 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] Gulls in Shakopee

Most have left! :( 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] Gulls in Shakopee

I'm at Canterbury Park in Shakopee and the field next to it has about 500+ Gulls Geese and Ducks! 3 different gulls for sure! Franklin Herring and Ringbills I think! Help! Vic Lewis Sent from my iPhone Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives: http://l

[mou-net] Gulls I found

I have no proof but when I first scanned the field for any other oddballs. I was looking for potential Icelands and thayers. One gull was next to a ring billed but it was noticeably smaller. What stood out was that it had greenish legs. I had no idea what it was. I tried to get photos through my sc

[mou-net] Gulls, Lake Calhoun, Hennepin County

No luck with the Mew this evening, but Lesser-Black Backed, Glaucous, and Thayers Gulls were present among the Herring and Ring-Billed Gulls at the south end of Lake Calhoun. - Justin Watts Hennepin County Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives: http:/

[mou-net] Gulls on Lake Calhoun in Minneapolis

This evening at the southwest corner on and around the two floating docks there were two different first-cycle Lesser Black-backed Gulls. One appeared to still be in juvenile plumage as it showed crisp, sharply edged coverts and scapulars. On the other covert feathering was less clearly defined a

[mou-net] Gulls at Canal Park - Duluth, MN

I was gull watching this afternoon with Ted Keyel, Peder Svingen, Larry & Jane Kraemer and Karl Bardon at Canal Park. Highlights: - 3 Adult Thayer's Gulls - 2 third cycle Thayer's Gulls - 2 first cycle Thayer's Gulls - 1 first cycle Lesser Black-backed Gull These gulls were found among the 300 g

Re: [mou-net] Gulls at Black Dog today (5 sps, incl. Iceland)

ou can scroll through the photos (7 or 8 new ones). http://www.flickr.com/photos/22462419@N03/8338127346/in/photostream/ Caleb -Original Message- From: Paul Budde To: MOU-NET Sent: Tue, Jan 1, 2013 11:28 pm Subject: [mou-net] Gulls at Black Dog today (5 sps, incl. Iceland) In the lat

[mou-net] Gulls at Black Dog today (5 sps, incl. Iceland)

In the late afternoon about 100-125 gulls showed up at the west outflow of Black Dog Lake. Earlier in the afternoon, about the same number of gulls were seen roosting on the rooftops off of Highway 13 near the Burnsville landfill, as they often do. What was different about today is that the gulls

Re: [mou-net] Gulls (Hennepin Co.)

I checked out (as did Bill Braun, who I bumped into while there) Lake Harriet again this evening from 4:15pm-4:55pm, this time with markedly different results. Instead of 200+ gulls, there were only 25, 3 of which were juvenile Glaucous Gulls. I saw the small flock of American Coots as well. The gu

[mou-net] Gulls (Hennepin Co.)

I checked out both Lake Calhoun and Lake Harriet this evening for gulls. 200+ gulls (almost none at L. Calhoun) were on the ice and limited open water on L. Harriet. I arrived at the south end around 4:20/4:30. Sean Peterson, who had been there for about 15 minutes I got there, had some great looks

[mou-net] GULLS ON MPLS LAKES

Has anyone seen the Great Black-backed Gull yesterday (Friday) or today (Saturday) on Harriet, Calhoun, or Lake of the Isles; if so, what time was it observed? Lesser Black-back, Glaucous, Iceland, etc. also of interest. W Bronn Maplewood Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin

[mou-net] Gulls, Nighthawks & Dragonflies-Waseca County

Last night while driving on MN Hwy 13 north of Waterville, MN, my wife, Leanne, observed several hundred nighthawks, with some gulls mixed in, swirling over the highway apparently in a feeding frenzy after what appeared to be migrating Dragonflies. This occurred after 6:30 PM. The flocks of bi

[mou-net] Gulls

The Iceland, Ring-billed and Franklin’s gulls were visible from the observation deck at the Old Cedar Ave bridge a 3:00 this afternoon. Bruce Baer Bloomington, 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] Gulls at Black Dog Lake - MN River

Saturday at about 3PM, there was a first winter Thayer's gull at the western flowage off Black Dog Road. Saturday and Sunday there was a first winter Glaucous Gull visible from the boardwalk platform west of the Old Cedar Ave Bridge at about 1245PM. At about 2 PM the first winter Iceland Gull

[mou-net] gulls at Black Dog/Dakota Co.

Hi All-- I posted on my blog ( http://dantallmansbirdblog.blogspot.com/ ) a photo taken yesterday of the Franklin's Gull at the west out-take structure at Black Dog near I-35. Erika and I also observed what we took to be an Iceland Gull, photos to follow on the blog in the near future. dan --

[mou-net] Gulls

St. Louis County, Canal Park, Duluth. The following birds were seen today: Glaucous Gull, Glaucous-Winged Gull, Herring Gull, Iceland Gull, Ring-billed Gull, Mallard, Bufflehead. I cannot thank Peder Svingen enough for pointing out the difference between a Glaucous-Winged Gull and an Iceland Gull.

Re: [mou-net] Gulls at Lake Calhoun ~ Hennepin Co.

k.net] Sent: Saturday, December 17, 2011 4:09 PM To: MOU-NET@LISTS.UMN.EDU Subject: [mou-net] Gulls at Lake Calhoun ~ Hennepin Co. This afternoon under a blue sunny sky from 3:15 - 3:45 I observed both the adult Lesser Black-backed Gull and the Franklin's Gull out on the ice of Lake

[mou-net] Gulls at Lake Calhoun ~ Hennepin Co.

This afternoon under a blue sunny sky from 3:15 - 3:45 I observed both the adult Lesser Black-backed Gull and the Franklin's Gull out on the ice of Lake Calhoun in Minneapolis, Hennepin County. Conny Brunell Richfield, Hennepin Co. Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUB

[mou-net] Gulls at Black Dog

Spent some time driving around/getting to know Minneapolis area lakes this morning/early afternoon. Visited Lakes Calhoun and Harriet, lots of ducks and very few gulls (nothing other than species previously reported today). Last stops were at both ends of Black Dog Road. Several hundred ducks on t

[mou-net] Gulls, scoters, Rusty Blackbird n' more at WI Point! (with pictures & more gull ID tidbits)

I arrived at Wisconsin Point around sunrise this morning with my friend Seth from Hawk Ridge. The birding from the shoreline was just outstanding this morning! We started at Lot 1, and made our way towards the Superior Entry. The ducks are really moving through, and among the many distant gulls at

[mou-net] Gulls at Canal Park? (no sightings)

I am just wondering if anyone knows whether the previously-reported gulls (Lesser and Great Black-backed, etc) are still present at Canal Park or if they have moved on. Thanks! -- Shawn Conrad www.itascacnfbirding.com Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Ar

[mou-net] Gulls on Lake Detroit

Saw one adult Herring gull, 11 bonaparte's gulls and dozens of Ring-billed gulls on Lake Detroit today. There was one flying 200 yards out that immediately caught my eye. It was small (bonaparte's or forster's tern size) and had very dark wings. It had a very shallow wing beat, almost not fla

[mou-net] Gulls in Minnesota

I was at WI Pt looking towards the Minnesota breakwall from 11:00am to 4pm. Several birders were there as well ( Peder Svingen, Karl Bardon, Jan & Larry Kraemer, Mark Ochs and Paul Budde ) Gulls: - 2 first cycle Great Black-backed Gulls - 2 first cycle Iceland Gulls - 1 2nd winter Thayer's Gul

[mou-net] Gulls at Superior Entry Way. WI Pt.

My last post the other day I reported an adult Lesser Black-backed Gull. I took some long distance photos of the gull and shared the photo with some local birders. Kim Eckert responded to let me know the leg color was wrong as well as the size and shape. I spotted this gull on 10/28 at 1:30pm.

[mou-net] gulls, Lake Byllesby, Dakota

9/30/09 4:30pm Lake Byllesby, east end This is my first visit in weeks to the lake. The lake level is very high at present and I saw no ducks and only a few geese. The only waterbirds present on the main lake were: Franklin's Gulls - Raft of 500, almost all AHY (after hatching year) birds, cou