[mou-net] Waterfowl Migration, Brown County

2011-03-26 Thread Brian Risa Smith
Hi, Probably nothing like what's going on in southwestern/western Minnesota right now, but today there are a lot of swans, geese and ducks migrating thru Brown county. The area where they are showing up is along the Little Cottonwood river south and west of Sleepy Eye. I found the most birds

[mou-net] Albino Bald Eagle report

2011-03-26 Thread ssmorton
I just received a report of a bald eagle in Yellow Medicine County that is albino or leucistic. It may have some color on the under part of the tail. The bird was seen riding the thermals on March 24 by two reliable sources from Cottonwood, MN. It was seen from Highway 67 at the

[mou-net] Fwd: Warbler workshop

2011-03-26 Thread Gordon Murdock
* * -- Forwarded message -- From: Gordon Murdock murdo...@umn.edu Date: Sat, Mar 26, 2011 at 3:55 PM Subject: Warbler workshop To: Ann Kessen kess0...@umn.edu, da...@cahlander.com *Ann or David,* * * *How do I post the following to the MOU list? It won't accept

[mou-net] Fwd: Warbler workshop

2011-03-26 Thread Gordon Murdock
* * *Spring Warbler Workshop ** Wednesday, April 6, 7 to 9 p.m. Ecology Building, St. Paul campus Cost: $12 members, $15 general public. Registration is required: * *call 612-624-9050 for details. * Bush up on your spring warbler identification skills with specimens from the Bell Museum’s

[mou-net] R-L Hawk, Pine County Tundra Swans - Kanabec County

2011-03-26 Thread Betsy Beneke
I was driving between Hinckley and St. Cloud today and saw a beautifully colored rough-legged hawk about 2 miles west of Quamba on Hwy. 23. One mile west of the junction of Hwy. 65 and 23 (top of Kanabec CR 14 - Fish Lake Road) on the north side of the road, there are areas of sheet water in

[mou-net] Field Outing-St. Cloud... correction

2011-03-26 Thread Milton Blomberg
Wanted to re-post a correction on the planned field day entitled Birding St. Cloud Proper and Environs Saturday, April 30 with 5-9am May 1 Sunday morning option. Meet at the Clearwater Travel Plaza 6-6:45AM for breakfast, coffee, pastry, organizing(I94/Hwy 24). Birdwatching includes mostly the