Re: [mou-net] W-W Crossbills (Plymouth, Hennepin Co.)

2009-02-01 Thread swanbird
We got lost looking for the Chamber of Commerce, but we did not strike out in finding White-winged crossbills in Plymouth. A small flock were in the spruce trees along Shelard Parkway (West from 169). We parked in the parking lot of the Willow Creek 12 Theaters. We were able to get great looks

[mou-net] W-W Crossbills (Plymouth, Hennepin Co.)

2009-01-30 Thread alyssa
A flock of about 20 were feeding at eye-level on the small planted spruces on the west side of the TwinWest Chamber of Commerce parking lot. I was able to pull my car right up and they ate right in front of me. What I thought was interesting is how some of them would yank the entire cone off