Pool 8 is still ice-covered west of the main channel. >From Minnesota, the following species were seen from Hwy 26 & Hillside Rd.:
Great Blue Heron--flying east into Wis. Canada Goose Wood Duck---Hwy 26 deck & Wildcat Creek delta Mallard No. Shoveler----Wildcat Creek delta, Brownsville, MN Green-w. Teal--- " Bufflehead --- Dike 8, Reno Com. Merganser---Hwy 26 deck Hooded Merg.--------" Bald Eagles Ring-b. Gulls---Black River, south of I90 Herring " " Tufted Titmouse--- Hillside Rd., Reno, Houston Co. MN Horned Lark------- " Brown Creeper----- " E. Bluebird------- " 2 Am. Robin--------- " 2 On the north edge of LaCrosse on the Black River, Richmond Bay, & French Slough from French Island south of I90 and north of Clinton St., 15-20 Bald Eagles are hanging out on the ice. Fred Lesher LaCrosse, Wis. __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com

