[mou-net] Hastings

2016-04-03 Thread Nogy, Stacey
At the river- fox sparrow, song sparrow, northern flicker- golden kinglet- blue heron - Sandhill crane - lots of eagles - bluebird- and two Broad winged hawks! Eurasian collared dove pair is still in my neighborhood- at my feeder- brown headed cowbird- juncos , cardinals, lots of grackles and red

[mou-net] Hastings - backyard

2011-05-04 Thread Linda Krueger
"My" Hummingbirds arrived in my yard today (a bit south of Hastings, Dakota County). I had my nectar feeders up and ready for them J Haven't seen "my" Orioles yet though! Linda Krueger www.FlightOfNature.com Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Arch

[mou-net] Hastings backyard

2011-05-16 Thread Linda Krueger
My Husband recently had major spine surgery and then a week later, came down with an infection in a hip that he's never had problems with before. He spent a total of 13 days in the hospital and has been having a difficult recovery. So, to try and keep his mind off of his pain, I set up our 600mm

[mou-net] Hastings Varied Thrush

2012-01-17 Thread linda whyte
Thanks to Jim Otto for posting, Jen Vieth for relaying, and the homeowner Richard for hosting. After a half-hour stakeout, I was able to enjoy this lovely bird foraging in the crab-apple tree. Mark Younghans ( please excuse any misspelling) and I managed to view the bird from across the driveway w

[mou-net] Hastings' Varied thrush

2012-01-20 Thread Thomas P. Malone
...was still present at 1030 this morning. The homeowner/host is extremely gracious but does request visitors park on the street and walk in. He relates the best place to see the bird is from his front porch, watching the trees to the immediate south/southwest. Thomas P. Malone Attorney at

[mou-net] "Hastings" Varied Thrush

2012-02-21 Thread
Hi All-- Buoyed by our finding the Snowy Owl, and Erika and I suffering from colds that leave us good for little but road-trips, we drove over and saw the "Hastings" Varied Thrush on Sunday. The bird was remarkably tame. I sat on the driveway and took my versions of this much-photographed indivi

Re: [mou-net] Hastings Varied Thrush

2012-01-17 Thread Thomas P. Malone
; Steffen Minneapolis Minnesota tmal...@bgs.com (Via BlackBerry) - Original Message - From: Minnesota Birds To: MOU-NET@LISTS.UMN.EDU Sent: Tue Jan 17 18:49:01 2012 Subject: [mou-net] Hastings Varied Thrush Thanks to Jim Otto for posting, Jen Vieth for relaying, and the homeowner Richard fo

[mou-net] Hastings Area Birding Day

2014-03-10 Thread Kevin Smith
With permission from the MOU we make the following announcement: Celebrate the arrival of spring by participating in the *HASTINGS AREA BIRDING DAY *ON APRIL 19, 2014. The Hastings Environmental Protectors have teamed up with the City of Hastings & CNC to host the Birding Festival for a second yea

[mou-net] Hastings Area Birding Day

2015-04-06 Thread Kevin Smith
With permission from the MOU I would like to invite you to celebrate the arrival of spring by participating in the third annual *HASTINGS AREA BIRDING DAY *ON APRIL 18, 2015. The Hastings Environmental Protectors have teamed up with the City of Hastings & CNC to host the Birding Festival. Some of t

[mou-net] Hastings area Eurasian Tree Sparrow?

2015-01-16 Thread Rick Gibson
I missed the Eurasian Tree Sparrow south of Hastings a few weeks ago and would like to try again this weekend. Has anybody heard any reports recently? Thanks for your updates. --rick Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archiv

[mou-net] Hastings Varied Thrush update and note from Richard

2012-02-15 Thread jbaines317
Richard just called the nature center to say that the Varied Thrush is still visiting his yard south of Hastings. He asked that I let you all know that his is sincerely grateful for the many LOVELY framed photos, gifts, etc., that he has received. However he says that the joy of seeing people ha

[mou-net] Hastings area: Varied Thrush, Northern Shrike, Long-tailed Duck

2012-02-11 Thread Paul Budde
The male Varied Thrush was present and pretty active this cold morning between 11 and Noon at 17774 Blackbird Trail, off of Ravenna Trail, SE of Hastings. A Northern Shrike was at Lock and Dam #2 just upriver from Hastings. And the Long-tailed Duck continues at Pt. Douglas, across from Prescott, W

[mou-net] Hastings Varied Thrush - January 29, 2012 No Townsend's Solitaire at Carpenter Nature Center today.

2012-01-29 Thread Terence Brashear
Jon Swanson and I went down looking for the Varied Thrush near Hastings, MN and we were able to quickly find it.  It was present from when we arrived at 8:30AM till we left two hours later.  The home owner is so gracious, came out to talk with us and told us where to look for the bird.  Might be