Hello: We are doing quite well with registrations ( 100 participants so far ) and I am extending another week for people who maybe still interested in participating in this years Sax-Zim Bog Winter Birding Festival.
Date: February 18-20 Where: Meadowlands Community Center, Meadowlands, MN Where to Register: sax-zimbog.com Registration deadline: FEBRUARY 6th (midnight) Speakers: Sparky Stensaas & Paul Bannick Field Trips: Sax-Zim Bog, Aitkin County, Duluth/Superior area Work Shop: Winter Pixels Photo Work Shop Field Trip Leaders: Steve Weston, Alex Watson, Dudley Edmundson, Laura Erickson, Chris West, Alex Stark, Seth Cutright, Lars Benson, Erik Bruhnke, Terry Brashear and Shawn Zierman What to see: - Sharp-tailed Grouse - Ruffed Grouse - Rough-legged Hawk - Northern Goshawk - Glaucous Gull - Iceland Gull - Thayer's Gull - Great Black-backed Gull - Great Gray Owl ( HOPEFULLY!!! ) - Northern Hawk Owl - Snowy Owl ( slim chance ) - Northern Shrike - Black-backed Woodpecker - Am. Three-toed Woodpecker ( slim chance ) - Black-billed Magpie - Boreal Chickadee - Gray Jay - Bohemian Waxwing ( fair chance ) - Purple Finch - Pine Grosbeak - Common Redpoll - Hoary Redpoll ( slim chance ) - White-winged Crossbill ( fair chance ) - Red Crossbill ( slim chance ) - Evening Grosbeak See you there! Thanks to the MOU for allowing us to post this announcement. Thanks to Tony Hertzel for updating/managing our website. Mike Hendrickson Duluth, Minnesota Website: http://www.mikehendricksonbirding.com Blog: http://colderbythelakebirding.blogspot.com/ ---- Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html
