Spent the day birding in Wright County, and I also checked out French Lake near Rogers in Hennepin County. Highlights were -
HORNED GREBE - 4 at French Lake SANDHILL CRANE - backyard LESSER YELLOWLEGS - 6 near Monticello BONAPARTE'S GULL - 2 at Steele Lake WESTERN MEADOWLARK - Monticello Also saw a good variety of waterfowl (17 species) and saw my first painted turtles of the year sunning themselves Good birding! Keith Pulles, Wright County

