Hermit
Tonight at the Coon Rapids Regional Park we observed our FOY
Hermit Thrush
Horned Grebes
Common Loons (pair)
Yellow Rumped Warbler
Kinglets (both types)
Brown Creeper
Osprey
Eastern Phoebe
plus 20 other species. A perfect evening for a birding walk.
Sue Bergman
Barbara McGregor
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Tonight at the Coon Rapids Regional Park we observed our FOY
Hermit
Tonight at the Coon Rapids Regional Park we observed our FOY
Hermit Thrush
Horned Grebes
Common Loons (pair)
Yellow Rumped Warbler
Kinglets (both types)
Brown Creeper
Osprey
Eastern Phoebe
plus 20 other species. A perfect evening for a birding walk.
Sue Bergman
Barbara McGregor
New Hope,
Yesterday afternoon found a Great Grey Owl on US 61 just south of mile marker
78 and town of Schroeder. It was on the lake side of the road.
Barb McGregor Sue Bergman
New Hope, MN
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While looking for the snowy owls we found a red-headed woodpecker along 14
north just south of 155th street in Benton County. Then in Morrison County we
were surprised to find a pair of horned larks feeding along the side of the
road (33) on this first day of winter. We also enjoyed two great
Tonight we walked around the lake which has now become mostly ice free and
observed a wonderful green heron just before the boardwalk area. Also noted
were the many cliff swallows working hard on nest building on the back of the
buildings along the 394 side. Then we were rewarded with the palm
As mentioned by Laura Coble we did find a beautiful Virginia Rail at the marsh
this afternoon. It was going in and out of the dried cattails at the western
end of the marsh. We had several good looks and were happy to share our
sighting with a group from Carpenter Nature center and others.
We were happy to see a single upland sandpiper two miles south of State Highway
23 along the county road 5 in this county Sunday afternoon (June 24) about
1:00. It was sitting on top of a bale of hay in a field. This was our first
sighting of this bird for the year. Very nice. For a hot and
Thanks to a quick response from Larry S. we were able to observe our FOY
Woodcocks at Afton State Park last night. Also, Brown Thrasher, Eastern
Meadowlark and Orange-crowned Warbler. Perfect evening.
Barb Sue
(Hennepin County)
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SInce we are not able to make the Monday group meeting at Lebanon could someone
please respond to this e-mail in private and tell us directions from that
parking lot to where they do display. It would be much appreciated
Thanks Barb and Sue
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While birding in William O'Brien State Park we saw 1 Tree Swallow. Later, we
saw 2 more on Chisago County 81 70.
Also noted were Fox Sparrows, Purple Finch, Rusty Blackbirds, Northern Flicker.
It will be difficult :-) to see warblers when the trees are already leafed
out!
Sue Bergman
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