[mou-net] Anoka Co. vs. Rice Creek --- Locke Park/ Fridley

2020-09-10 Thread Gordon Andersson
MOU readers After checking Birdcast and Weatherunderground last Friday night I thought Locke Park might be good for migrating passerines along Rice Creek. I wanted some nature therapy and opps for bird photography. What is the opposite of nature therapy? There were large clearcuts and wide

Re: [mou-net] [ADV] [mou-net] Long-tailed Jaeger - Lyon County

2020-09-10 Thread Brad Bolduan
The Long-tailed Jaeger was still present until 6:30 pm. By that time essentially all the gulls had disappeared to the south; the jaeger gingerly soared in that direction and had not returned by 6:45 (when I soared home to the south). I think I read or heard that it had also flown to the south

[mou-net] Hawk Ridge Bird Observatory sightings.

2020-09-10 Thread MOU
(Posted by John Richardson via moumn.org) Sorry for the delay, but neither birds were chasable. Yesterday an Imm. Mississippi Kite was observed and photographed at the ridge as it caught dragonflies and headed south. Also, today a single Brown Pelican flying with a single White Pelican was

[mou-net] Long-tailed Jaeger

2020-09-10 Thread Lon Baumgardt
As of 10:33 the bird is still in the pond near the landfill. It is about 50 yards from the road. Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html During the pandemic, the MOU encourages you to stay safe, practice

[mou-net] Long-tailed Jaeger - Lyon County

2020-09-10 Thread Kimberly E.
The long-tailed jaeger found by Roger Schroeder continues this morning in the open water on the south side of the Lyon County landfill. This is across the road from Black Rush Lake, north side of 200th St. The landfill is one mile south of Camden State Park, and 1/2 mile east of Hwy 23. The