This morning, my wife and I believe we saw a falcon that flew right by our living room window. This bird was very fast and had the swept back wings typical of a falcon. Too big for a Kestrel, and the flight was very unique and unlike other birds I have witnessed.
-----Original Message----- From: Minnesota Birds [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Ken Larson Mary Lou Frank Sent: Sunday, April 6, 2014 9:19 PM To: Subject: [mou-net] General Mills nature area, Hennepin Co. This afternoon around 5 PM we walked around the General Mills wetland and nature area SE of 169 and 55. The wetland is 1/2 free of ice. There were 10 or so male Red-winged Blackbirds Numerous sparrows including 5 Song Sparrows 1 Chipping Sparrow 1 Clay-colored Sparrow which was not in full breeding plumage 1 Cedar Waxwing 13 American Robins 6 Black-capped Chickadee's 4 Mallard's 1 Adult Bald Eagle Ken Larson ---- Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html ---- Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html
