[mou-net] Woodcock flight displays near Black Dog Lake

2020-03-19 Thread KATE BRADY
Yesterday (3/18) at dusk, two Am. Woodcock were "peenting" and doing mating flight displays in the Black Dog Unit of MN Valley National Wildlife Refuge (MVNWR). From Minneapolis or Bloomington, drive S on 35W, cross the Minnesota River to exit 4A, drive 0.5 mile east on Cliff Road, turn left

[mou-net] Woodcock

2019-04-07 Thread mou
(Posted by Todd Starich via moumn.org) Very surprised to find a dead woodcock in our alley this morning in south Minneapolis (a few blocks south of Lake St. and several blocks west of the River). Looks like it was done in by a motor vehicle. Join or Leave mou-net:

[mou-net] Woodcock

2019-03-28 Thread Steven Kirkhorn
My sister reported to me that they had a woodcock flush from their backyard in Plymouth near Lost Lake by 169 and Rockford Road yesterday. It flew out of their yard to somewhere else in the neighborhood. Sent from my iPhone Join or Leave mou-net:

[mou-net] Woodcock "lek" in Elm Creek Park

2017-03-22 Thread Mark Alt
On Monday evening, 3/20/17, from 7:30 pm to 8:15 pm, I heard at least 7 calling male American Woodcock in Elm Creek Park Reserve 1.5 – 2 miles south of Eastman Nature Center’s access road. I had used this site to see timberdoodles from 1985 to 2005, it was good to see the birds are still

[mou-net] Woodcock Normanna Twp, St. Louis County

2016-04-08 Thread Molly
This morning my dog scared up a woodcock on Normanna road. At 17 degrees, everything was frozen solid. Tough going for the woodcock.Molly ThompsonNormanna Twp, just north of Duluth Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net

[mou-net] Woodcock at Black Dog Fen - Dakota Cty

2016-03-13 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by Chet A. Meyers via moumn.org) Last night (3/12) Miriam and I heard four or five woodcock 'peenting' and sky dancing at the Black Dog Fen. However, they were moving around a lot as if they had not yet established territory. We had to walk beyond the two towers

[mou-net] Woodcock peenting

2015-03-30 Thread GREG ELIZABETH CLOSMORE
Started the day and loon yodeling ended it! 4 miles east of Hugo , Washington county. 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] Woodcock in Mpls.

2014-03-31 Thread peter schmidt
A first for me, a wookcock was rustling in the leaves in my yard which is along the river gorge in Mpls., my last woodcock sightings were north of Grand Marais.   Peter Schmidt 612-501-7458 Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives:

[mou-net] Woodcock Meeker Cty

2013-04-24 Thread Paul Koni Fank
Had a woodcock walk across our lawn at 7:30 this morning in Dassel. Took some pictures and a video. Paul Koni Fank Dassel MN Sent from my Verizon Wireless 4G LTE DROID

Re: [mou-net] woodcock?

2013-04-17 Thread Heather Ilse
My 11-yo son and I were tickled to spot a well-camouflaged American woodcock in our urban backyard rain garden a couple blocks north of Minnehaha Creek in the Ericsson neighborhood of South Minneapolis. Thanks to Mike Engh for help with identification! Photos through the window are here:

Re: [mou-net] woodcock?

2013-04-17 Thread Heather Ilse
My 11-yo son and I were tickled to spot a well-camouflaged American woodcock in our urban backyard rain garden a couple blocks north of Minnehaha Creek in the Ericsson neighborhood of South Minneapolis. Thanks to Mike Engh for help with identification! Photos through the window are here:

[mou-net] Woodcock not prey

2013-04-10 Thread Al Schirmacher
Watching a Woodcock Cooper's Hawk spar on Milaca Hiking Trails. The indignant woodcock did not lose. Al Schirmacher Princeton, MN 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] Woodcock peenting

2013-04-07 Thread Janice Bergstrom
I had a woodcock peenting and performing flight displays above my pasture this evening. Now I know spring is here! He will more than likely be heard for a couple of weeks. I live in western Wright County between South Haven and Cokato. If anyone would like to see him, let me know and I'll give

Re: [mou-net] woodcock?

2013-03-24 Thread Julian Sellers
St. Paul Audubon's annual woodcock evening at the Arden Hills Army Training Site will happen on Tuesday, April 23, at 8 pm. See http://www.saintpaulaudubon.org/events/2013/04/woodcock-courtship-flights, but be aware that the meeting location might change, so check again later. We usually

[mou-net] Woodcock show at Black Dog Preserve

2010-04-16 Thread Matt Dufort
Hello all, My wife and I went down to Black Dog Preserve, in Dakota County, this evening to look for woodcocks. We were not disappointed, with birds calling and displaying all around us. We heard some 10-15 woodcocks and saw a similar number. One called 20 feet from us and displayed