April 12, 2011 While leading a walk at the Rapid's Lake unit of the Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge this morning. We encountered a nice mix of migrant song birds along the loop trail to the South of the Visitor Center. Here are a few of the species we heard or saw.
Red-bellied Woodpecker Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Northern Flicker Horned Lark - observed along the entrance road to the Visitor Center. Tree Swallow Brown Creeper Winter Wren Ruby-crowned Kinglet Eastern Bluebird Hermit Thrush Yellow-rumped Warbler American Tree Sparrow Field Sparrow Vesper Sparrow Swamp Sparrow Dark-eyed Junco Eastern Meadowlark Craig Mandel Hennepin County egretc...@msn.com<mailto:egretc...@msn.com> ---- Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html