[mou-net] Keweenaw Raptor Survey- Spring 2011

Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Forwarded by request. From: Skye Haas [mailto:theowlra...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, March 09, 2011 1:24 PM To: dwat...@hawkridge.org Subject: Keweenaw Raptor Survey- Spring 2011 Greetings! The Keweenaw

[mou-net] Signs of Spring

Was out birding today along the St. Louis River in western side of Duluth and spotted two Trumpeter Swans in a small open section of the river. I also spotted two River Otters and got a lot of photos. Mike Mike Hendrickson Duluth, Minnesota Website: http://www.mikehendricksonbirding.com

[mou-net] Red Winged Blackbird

Economic times have led to fewer feeder fillings. Today filled up a couple of trays and bingo! birds in mass numbers. Among them in a flock of starlings were a couple of Red-Winged Blackbirds. Got a feeling they have been here all along for the winter. Thomas Maiello Angel Environmental

[mou-net] MOU Trips - Updated List, New Trips

* Salt Lake Weekend, Saturday April 30th. Volunteers will lead tours at Salt Lake, Big Stone Refuge and throughout the lakes, wetlands and native prairies of Lac Qui Parle and southern Big Stone counties. Last year 141 species were recorded. Meet at 7 AM at the Marietta American Legion,

[mou-net] New MOU Field Trip - Sax-Zim Bog

* Sax-Zim Bog Field Trip, Saturday March 26th, 11:00 AM until dark. Meet at Canal Park in Duluth, carpool together to the bog. Trip features Great Gray Owls, Northern Hawk Owls, winter finches, Boreal Chickadees, Gray Jays and the like. Trip limited to 25 participants. Contact Erik Bruhnke

[mou-net] [mou-rba] Northwest Minnesota Birding Report- Thursday, March 10, 2011

-RBA *Minnesota *Detroit Lakes *March 10, 2011 *MNDL1103.10 -Birds mentioned Wild Turkey Bald Eagle Northern Harrier Northern Goshawk Golden Eagle Peregrine Falcon Great Horned Owl Snowy Owl Northern Hawk Owl Northern Saw-whet Owl Red-bellied Woodpecker Gray Jay Black-billed Magpie Horned Lark

[mou-net] Merlins, Acacia Cemetery (Mendota Heights)

The pair of Merlins that nested in Acacia Cemetery last year may have returned. As of early this afternoon, there were two present. The first was a very vocal and smaller, presumably male, fly-over, who headed from the trees on the east border, straight across the middle of the site. He could be

[mou-net] [mou-rba] Duluth RBA 3/10/11

-RBA *Minnesota *Duluth/North Shore *March 10, 2011 *MNDU1103.10 -Birds mentioned Canada Goose Trumpeter Swan White-winged Scoter Long-tailed Duck Hooded Merganser Spruce Grouse Merlin Ring-billed Gull Black-backed Woodpecker Varied Thrush Bohemian Waxwing Song Sparrow Hoary Redpoll -Transcript