The MOU website has the following reports of Swallow-tailed Kites in the last 50 years: 4/29/66 Washington Co. 7/13/74 Anoka Co. 4/22/76 & 5/15/76 in and around Itasca S.P. (Hubbard & Clearwater co.) 5/15/99 thru 5/26/99 Rice Co. 8/11/02 & 8/25/02 Scott Co. 8/18/03 Rice Co.
Six birds in the last fifty years with three in the last decade. Steve Weston ----- Original Message ----- From: Leah Carlson To: MOU-net at moumn.org Sent: Wednesday, August 27, 2008 10:15 AM Subject: [mou] Swallow-tailed kite A co-worker and I have both spotted what we believe to be a swallow-tailed kite near Madelia. We have each spotted it independently on two occasions yesterday and today. Have there been any other sightings in Mn recently? ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ --- This mailing list is sponsored by the Minnesota Ornithologists' Union. Mailing list membership available on-line at http://moumn.org/subscribe.html. ----- To unsubscribe send a blank email to mou-net-request at moumn.org with a subject of unsubscribe. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://moumn.org/pipermail/mou-net_moumn.org/attachments/20080827/20b080ee/attachment.html

