[mou] Crosby, Sat./Black Dog Park today

Yesterday's Crosby Lake walk yielded similar results to those reported for Friday, with some changes in the cast of characters: no buffleheads or grebes, but an Eastern phoebe was at the river, and an Eastern bluebird was in the trees between the river and the smaller lake. The yellow-rumped

[mou] SE Owl in Winona Cty

--part1_c31.fa334c6.334b6186_boundary Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit I stumbled on a Short-eared Owl north of Cty.12 (where it parallels Hwy 90) on Ferndale in Winona County. I believe it was less than a mile north of Cty. 12 - the landmark is a

[mou] Shorebirds in Martin County Red-necked Grebes in Blue Earth County

Sunday afternoon I found a handful of shorebirds in a wet field on the south side of Co. Rd. 8 about 2 miles west of Ceylon(just west of 80th Ave)in southwest Martin County. I had American Golden Plover, Baird's Sandpiper, Pectoral Sandpiper, Greater Yellowlegs and several Wilson's Snipe. Earlier

[mou] 5 Red-necked Grebes ~ Hennepin Co.

--=_NextPart_186421191619214301156 Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII This morning in Minneapolis, Hennepin County there were 5 Red-necked Grebes on the lake. There were 4 Red-necked Grebes on Lake Harriet, and 1 Red-necked and 2 Horned Grebes on Lake Calhoun as well as

[mou] Spruce Grouse

A male spruce grouse was seen on Sunday, April 8th, along Hwy 1, Lake County approximately 1 mile west of the S. Kawishiwi River bridge. Also seen was a nothern flicker and a lone snow bunting.

[mou] Minnesota Birding Weekends

Last month, the MOU Board of Directors approved the proposal to consider Minnesota Birding Weekends (MBW) as part of the MOU's program of field trips. This arrangement, by the way, was actually in effect during the first few years after the MBW program started back in 1986 and was called MOU

[mou] Possible Black Scoter - Renville County

This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --=_NextPart_000_004F_01C77ACD.99697C60 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Bob Williams called to report he had found a possible Black Scoter on Allie Lake in the northeastern corner of Renville

[mou] Field Research Positions Available

Crew Leader (1) and Field Research Technicians (2) are needed to assist = a graduate student with a wetland bird research project from mid-May = through late July or early August (10-12 weeks). The study entails = comparing bird use of native sedge wetlands and wetlands invaded by reed =