To elaborate on Mike Hendrickson's earlier posting: Boreal Owl =96 one found this afternoon by Otto _____ (? =96 sorry, = forgot=20 his last name) in Two Harbors and seen by m.ob.: follow the trail=20 behind the lighthouse, and after 300 yards or so turn left on the main=20=
cut-off trail which leads back to the base of the Agate Bay parking lot=20= =96 owl was in a cedar about 50 yards up this trail on the left side;=20 another seen by Jim Lind's father along Old N Shore Rd, just N of Hwy=20 61 and just W of Alseth Rd (unfortunately, if these are typical=20 individuals like the few reported in recent days, these probably will=20 have moved on by tomorrow) Am Three-toed Woodpecker =96 a male found today with 2 Black-backeds by=20= Dave Johnson's group from IL in the McDavitt Rd tamarack bog in Sax-Zim=20= (from Co Rd 7, go 2 mi W on Sax Rd, then about 2.5 mi N on McDavitt (=3D=20= Co Rd 213) Other notes: Yellow-billed Loon =96 credit April Silber from McKinney TX with the MBW=20= group who first spotted it yesterday (first observed Jan 4; apparently=20= no sightings today); imm male & female Harlequin Ducks in same area Townsend's Solitaire =96 first reported in the Duluth RBA a couple = weeks=20 ago, and relocated Friday at Leif Ericson Park in Duluth in conifers=20 near the Viking ship replica (from the Rose Garden parking lot at !2th=20= Ave E & London Rd, take the pedestrian bridge towards the lake and turn=20= left) Gadwall =96 an unexpected out-of-season male with the Mallard flock at=20= the corner of L Superior near Canal Park in Duluth =96 Kim Eckert

