Went out this morning to attempt to locate the Snowy Owl but failed. On the drive up from Rochester I did see at close hand a great looking Rough-legged Hawk.
Bill At 08:01 AM 12/20/2003, Nancy Nielson wrote: >We sighted a Snowy Owl about 5 miles south of Lake City on Highway 63 on >Friday December 19th. > >Last year we also saw a Snowy along County Road 4 just south of 10,outside >Lake City, as it sat on a pole, I was able to walk right up to it and take >some pictures, It looked own at me, blinked and turned its head around and >ignored me! I couldn't believe how close I got! My husband who drives that >road frequently saw that one or another several times that year. > >This looks to be another good year for Snowy sightings just south of Lake >city. >Nancy Nielson >Lake City William Bruins [email protected] Rochester, MN on the Zumbro River in Olmsted County, SE MN
