Lots of Rose-breasted Grosbeaks.? 6 males wiping out my feeders.? Harris's and
White Crowned Sparrows yesterday and today.? I also had a Bobolink spend the
day with me yesterday at my feeders.? Good BGBY birds.? I hope he sticks around
for a while.? Charlie and I took a walk on Monday but not
FOY = First Of Year
Steve Weston
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From: Shari LaFleur
To: mou-net at moumn.org
Sent: Tuesday, May 13, 2008 9:45 AM
Subject: [mou] silly question
This may be a silly question..but I have noticed in a couple messages
where ppl say Harris' Sparrow FOY
During a 45 minute walk this morning I observed 33 species including three
FOY (for me) warblers. They were Orange-crowned, Blackpoll and Nashville. I
also
saw Rose-breasted Grosbeak, Green Heron and Solitary Sandpiper.
Bob Holtz
If you are too busy to go birding, you are too busy.
Male baltimore oriole at the feeder this a.m.
This week I also added to my lifetime list both the eared horned grebes, as
well as a greater scaup. (e. grebe scaup in the Ottertail River channel
along cty. 1 about 1.5 mi. W of Ottertail city - the h. grebes were in Dead
Lake where it meets
A FOY Song Sparrow was at my ground feeder this morning. At noon, I
observed 3 FOY Turkey Vultures making short work of a road-killed grey
squirrel just west of the entrance to the new High School in W. Bemidji.
Also, since last week, I have observed at different times of the day, a
nesting? pair
I had one FOY Fox Sparrow join a score or so of Dark-eyed Juncos, up to 11
American Goldfinches, up to ~140 Common Redpolls, and 3 Purple Finches at
the feeders today. The redpoll count represents my high for the season, no
doubt influenced by the foot of fresh snow from the latest installment.
Flying over Black Dog Road. Great Egrets are my Now it's really spring!
birds!
Dawn Bradshaw
Bloomington, MN
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