[mou-net] Malardi Lake shorebirds

I checked Malardi Lake today to see how far drawn down it is- there is very little water left, with lots of mud flats. There were about 150-200 shorebirds there today. Not much variation, as about 95% of the birds were either Least Sandpipers or Pectorals, but there were a couple Yellowlegs,

[mou-net] Malardi Lake

Visited Malardi Lake today, which is in drawdown, with plenty to see. Two birders that were there before me told me that half the flock left after a raid by 2 Peregrine falcons, but there were still a lot of birds. Besides the usual yellowlegs and peeps, there was an American Avocet, 2

Re: [mou-net] Malardi Lake Shorebirds - Wright County

5/15/2013 4:00 - 7:00 pm I was able to bird at the Malardi Lake WMA, this afternoon and enjoyed all the Shorebirds that Robin had posted plus a few more species of interest. I appreciated Bart's initial postings on the draw down and Robin's update. For those interested in checking the

[mou-net] Malardi Lake Shorebirds - Wright County

The Area Wildlife Manager today reported that there is approximately half (80 acres or so) of our Malardi Lake (near Montrose) drawdown project that is exposed mudflat, and that there were huge masses of shorebirds foraging out on the mudflats. From the Wildlife Management Area parking lot,