[mou-net] Blue Earth County Snowy Owl still present

2014-03-02 Thread Chad Heins
The juvenile male Snowy Owl on CR16 east of Hwy 22 is sti Hey birders, The juvenile male Snowy Owl on CR16 east of Hwy 22 is still present.  I dragged the family out to see him for my first March Snowy in the county last night.   He was sitting on the berm and then flew up to the utility pole

Re: [mou-net] Did anyone see the Snowy Owls around Vermillion? Ramsey?

2014-03-02 Thread MarkBeckyLystig
Mark and I saw the Snowy Owl at Hogan and 180th this afternoon about 2:30. There were several photographers there, and unfortunately, one of them baited the owl so that, from our vantage point, it looked like it almost hit them as it flew in to get the bait. When we left, the owl was sitting

[mou-net] Snowy Owl - Carver County

2014-03-02 Thread Herb Dingmann
At 5:37 this afternoon, after about 4 hours of searching the area, Ron Erpelding and I re-found the Snowy Owl that was reported last Sunday in western Carver County. The owl was sitting atop a power pole along Yale Ave. 0.2 miles north of Hwy 7. We believe it to be an adult female. Since the

Re: [mou-net] Did anyone see the Snowy Owls around Vermillion? Ramsey?

2014-03-02 Thread Chuck Cole
Make a visible effort to photograph the baiters and try to interview with names, saying it's for an investigative reporting project, and the baiting practice is not legal (ie, as if an attempt to capture, and unlikely the practice can be shown as otherwise). Perhaps letters to photography clubs