Re: [mou-net] Red Phalarope at Wells WTP - clarification

The winds were basically calm overnight, so all 4 of the ponds are frozen over (as well as several other ponds and lakes that we passed on the trip down that had been open yesterday). Herb Dingmann -- From: <lmsir...@comcast.net> Sent: Sa

Re: [mou-net] Black-necked Stilt, Lyon Co

The Black-necked Stilt is still present at 5:08. Herb Dingmann Sent from my iPhone > On May 31, 2016, at 11:28 AM, KIm Eckert <ecker...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Just got a call from Deb Fellows that she is looking at the stilt now, 4 mi W > and 1 mi S of Tracy in a flooded f

Re: [mou-net] Gull-billed Tern - Yes!

hopeful that it is merely foraging out there and will return. Herb Dingmann Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 2, 2016, at 8:49 AM, Herb Dingmann <herbdingm...@charter.net> wrote: > > Ron Erpelding, Butch Ukura and I just spotted what we believe is the > Gull-billed Tern. We'r

[mou-net] Gull-billed Tern - Yes!

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[mou-net] Bell's Vireo - Waseca; Loggerhead Shrike - Dodge and Mower

to the road edge on the Mower side for me. This is about 3/4 mile east of Mower CR7 (which is also Dodge CR13). Herb Dingmann Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html

[mou-net] Mute Swan in Redwood County

There is a Mute Swan at the Westline WMA along Redwood CR5 about 2.5 miles south of Hwy 19 and 68. Herb Dingmann Sent from my iPhone Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html

Re: [mou-net] Black bellied whistling ducks

The birds are still present on Eggert Lake at 10:10. Herb Dingmann Sent from my iPhone > On May 20, 2016, at 7:56 AM, PeteandDeb Hoeger-Lerdal > <hoegerler...@gmail.com> wrote: > > B-b Whistling Ducks back on Eggert Lake again right now 7:55 am Friday. > > Sent fro

[mou-net] Kentucky Warbler in Fillmore County

shortly there is a grass trail splitting off to the right. Follow that until you come to a semi-circle of benches with wooden cutouts of people above them. The bird was in the area. Herb Dingmann Sent from my iPhone Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net

[mou-net] Ibis in Douglas County

At about 8:40 this morning I came across an Ibis in a wet hayfield at the corner of CR3 and Housen Rd north of Osakis in Douglas County. I was unable to ID it further before it flew off to the south in the direction of Osakis. Herb Dingmann Sent from my iPhone Join or Leave mou-net

Re: [mou-net] Snowy Owl - Pine County

Snowy Owl still present at 9:30 this morning 3/4 of a mile south of CR11 along Tigua Rd. Currently sitting atop an old pickup behind house #15653. Herb Dingmann Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 18, 2017, at 3:37 PM, Kris Moulton <kris_moul...@hotmail.com> wrote: > > Snowy owl si

Re: [mou-net] Blue Grosbeaks.

Heard and then saw one of these birds at 7:20 this evening right where Dan located them - 0.4 miles north of Hwy59 on the east side of the road. Herb Dingmann Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 15, 2016, at 2:52 PM, m...@moumn.org wrote: > > (Posted by Daniel Orr <danor...@gmail.com>

[mou-net] Sabine's Gull in Stearns

A first-cycle Sabine's Gull was found at the Albany sewage ponds yesterday by Steve Broste. The bird is still present as of 3:40 today on the western pond and can be seen from the road which runs along the south side of the ponds. Herb Dingmann St Cloud Sent from my iPhone Join or Leave

[mou-net] Sabine's Gull back at Albany WTP

The Sabine's Gull has returned to the Albany sewage ponds, but is hiding among several hundred Franklins Gulls on the west pond. Herb Dingmann Sent from my iPhone Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html

[mou-net] BB and Golden Plovers in Stearns County

One each of BB Plover and Am Golden Plover at the small farm pond at CR10 and 240th St in central Stearns County. Also the Sabine's Gull is still present at Albany. Herb Dingmann St Cloud Sent from my iPhone Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives

[mou-net] Black-throated Blue Warbler in Watonwan County

Just found a female Black-throated Blue Warbler at Eagles Nest county park in Watonwan County. The warbler was at the camping/picnic area at the end of the entrance road to the left of the white metal picnic shelter. Herb Dingmann Sent from my iPhone Join or Leave mou-net: http

[mou-net] GWF Geese in Mille Lacs County

At about 1:30 today I discovered a flock of 79 Greater White-fronted Geese on Ogechi Lake in Mille Lacs County. Ogechi Lake is west of Mille Lacs Lake and is a part of Kathio State Park. The geese were seen from Vineland Road about 1/2 mile west of Hwy 169. Herb Dingmann Sent from my iPhone

[mou-net] Long-tailed Duck in Crow Wing County

Ron Erpelding, Mark Junghans and I just found a female Long-tailed Duck on Lake Emily in Crow Wing County. The duck was seen from Hwy 6 just north of the boat access. Herb Dingmann Sent from my iPhone Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives: http

Re: [mou-net] Surf Scoters--Kandiyohi County

The Surf Scoters are still present as of 9:25 this morning. Herb Dingmann Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 24, 2016, at 3:12 PM, Josh Wallestad <joshwalles...@gmail.com> wrote: > > About 2:40 I found two Surf Scoters on Lake Lillian near the northeast > corner of the lake

[mou-net] Glaucous Gull still at Lake Waconia

The Glaucous Gull is still present on Lake Waconia. Currently it is southwest of the island. I viewed it from Cedar Point park on the SW side of the lake (Cedar St and W Lake St). There is no boat access here but there is a fishing pier. Herb Dingmann Sent from my iPhone Join or Leave

[mou-net] Glaucous Gull in Benton County

Around 5:00 this afternoon I found a Glaucous Gull on Little Rock Lake in Benton County. The large size as compared to the nearby Ring-billed Gulls, as well as the lack of any black in the wing, made it fairly easy to identify. Herb Dingmann Sent from my iPhone Join or Leave mou-net

Re: [mou-net] Long-tailed Duck in Meeker County

Ron Erpelding arrived 15 minutes after I posted this and we have searched for an hour without relocating the LT Duck. Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 6, 2016, at 10:41 AM, Herb Dingmann <herbdingm...@charter.net> wrote: > > There is a juvenile Long-tailed Duck in the southwest

[mou-net] Long-tailed Duck in Meeker County

There is a juvenile Long-tailed Duck in the southwest corner of Lake Ripley in Litchfield. Look for a home on the lake side of the road with a bright red metal roof. The LT Duck was in the vicinity of that house. Herb Dingmann Sent from my iPhone Join or Leave mou-net: http

Re: [mou-net] are Red Crossbills in Benton County still there?

The last two times I checked were on the 7th and 8th and I found them both times. Herb Dingmann Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 11, 2017, at 4:48 PM, B.heineke <b.hein...@mchsi.com> wrote: > > Anyone know if the red crossbills in Benton are still around? Is the snow >

[mou-net] Townsend's Solitaire in Benton County

I just came across a Townsend's Solitaire in Benton County. The location is 85th Ave NW between house numbers 14245 and 14289 (just north of the bridge). This is northeast of the town of Rice. Herb Dingmann St Cloud Sent from my iPhone Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin

[mou-net] Red Crossbills in Benton County

the access road. Listen for the Crossbills in the red pines which will be on your left. The pines are technically on private property so stay on the access road. (The SNA itself is actually further east.) Herb Dingmann St Cloud Sent from my iPhone Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu

[mou-net] WW Crossbills at Sherburne NWR

I just found a flock of White-winged Crossbills in the spruce stand at the end of the Blue Hill trail in Sherburne NWR. The crossbills were near the north end of the spruce stand initially although I later saw the same or a different group near the south end. Herb Dingmann Sent from my

[mou-net] LT Ducks still present

The Long-tailed Ducks photographed (photo on the MOU website) by Doug Johnson in Bemidji yesterday were still present as of 9:15 today. Herb Dingmann Sent from my iPhone Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou

Re: [mou-net] Red Crossbills, Stevens Co (and Pope Co)

west of Glenwood. There has to be an irruption taking place with these birds suddenly showing up in all these counties. Herb Dingmann Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 13, 2017, at 7:33 AM, KIm Eckert <ecker...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Six this morning by the entrance to the Summit cem

[mou-net] Black Rail not found

I and several other birders looked for the reported Black Rail at the Sherburne NWR this afternoon. We did not find a Black Rail but did see at least 2 young Virginia Rails. Herb Dingmann Sent from my iPhone Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives

[mou-net] Red Crossbills in Chippewa County

I just located about a dozen Red Crossbills at the Sunset Memorial Cemetery which is located off of Hwy 29 on the north side of Montevideo. When you enter the cemetery take the road to the right. Herb Dingmann Sent from my iPhone Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa

[mou-net] GT Grackle in Yellow Medicine County

Ron Erpelding just called to tell me about a Great-tailed Grackle on the South Dakota border of Yellow Medicine County. The Grackle is on the south side of a marsh which is just south of CR E5. Herb Dingmann Sent from my iPhone Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa

[mou-net] Little Blue Heron refound

The Little. Blue Heron was just refound at the same location that the Snowy Plover was seen this morning. Herb Dingmann Sent from my iPhone Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html

[mou-net] Glaucous Gull still in Thief River Falls

to the southwest. I reasoned it might be going to the sewage ponds so I went to the overlook on the west side. After about 10 minutes of scanning I spotted it on the berm off to the northwest from where I was viewing. Herb Dingmann Sent from my iPhone Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi

[mou-net] Red Crossbills in Meeker

Ron Erpelding found 19 Red Crossbills at the Lutheran cemetery in Grove City this morning. The church is on the north side of Hwy 12 as you come into town from the east and the cemetery is behind the church. Herb Dingmann Sent from my iPhone Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu

[mou-net] Red Crossbills in Nobles County

I just located 2 Red Crossbills at the Trinity Lutheran Cemetery on CR64 about a mile west of Brewster. I was not able to find any at either the Sunset Rest Cemetery where Bob Ekblad found them or the Lake Bella Rec Area where Brian Smith found them a few days ago. Herb Dingmann Sent from

[mou-net] Harlequin Duck in Sherburne County

For any interested County listers, the Harlequin Duck which was found in St Cloud yesterday was seen briefly in the Sherburne County side of the river this afternoon. It was seen from Riverside Park on the east side of the first island below the dam. Herb Dingmann Sent from my iPhone

[mou-net] Surf Scoters in Faribault County

There are 2 Surf Scoters on the northmost pond at the Wells WTP in Faribault County. I viewed them from 560th Ave which runs along the east side of the ponds. Herb Dingmann Sent from my iPhone Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives: http

[mou-net] WW Crossbills in Swift County

Around 1:00 today I came across a flock of about 12 WW Crossbills at St Bridget’s Cemetery just south of DeGraff in Swift County. Herb Dingmann Sent from my iPhone Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html

[mou-net] Evening Grosbeak in Chippewa County

Ron Erpelding just called me and confirmed that there is an Evening Grosbeak at the Lac Qui Parle State Park headquarters which is in Chippewa County. This was reported by Jason Frank on the MOU listserve this morning. Herb Dingmann Sent from my iPhone Join or Leave mou-net: http

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