Monday, September 13, 2010 Minnesota River Valley Audubon Chapter Isanti County Birding Day Field Trip Report
Our group birded SW Isanti county on Monday with stops at Collin, Dewey Anderson and Lynden Cedarblade Parks. We also spent time along the Rum River and at the town of Isanti Water Treatment plant. Here are some of the 64 species of birds the group observed: Ruffed Grouse Wild Turkey Green Heron Turkey Vulture Bald Eagle Sharp-shinned Hawk Cooper's Hawk Broad-winged Hawk Red-tailed Hawk American Kestrel Sandhill Crane Franklin's Gull - A number of these were mixed in with a flock of 100s of Ring-billed Gulls on Long Lake. Red-headed Woodpecker Pileated Woodpecker Vireo's - Yellow-throated, Warbling, Philadelphia and Red-eyed. Ruby-crowned Kinglet Warblers - Golden-winged, Tennessee, Nashville, Pine, Blackpoll, Black-and-white and American Redstart Sparrows - Chipping, Clay-colored, Vesper, Savannah and White-throated. Craig Mandel [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> Minnetonka, Hennepin County ---- Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html
