The N. Mockingbird is still here at Belwin. We first saw it around 7:20 in the grass parking lot for the buffalo viewing area, then moved east along the road. It's still actively foraging. No vocalizations.
Peter Nichols Cottage Grove Washington Co On Fri, May 5, 2017 at 7:19 PM JULIAN SELLERS <[email protected]> wrote: > I should have noted that the bison will return to their summer home at > Belwin on May 20th, along with a crowd of spectators. That might be a good > day not to go birding in that area. > > > Julian > > > ________________________________ > From: Minnesota Birds <[email protected]> on behalf of JULIAN SELLERS > <[email protected]> > Sent: Friday, May 5, 2017 5:50 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [mou-net] Mockingbird, Washington County > > I saw a Northern Mockingbird at 8:15 this morning foraging along the fence > row on the north side of Division Street, east of Stagecoach Trail. I was > there to observe the kestrel nest box that Saint Paul Audubon and the > Belwin Conservancy placed in the grassland on the north side of Division > Street, across from the Bison prairie and the bison observation platform. > Although kestrels have been hanging out in that area, the nest box is not > occupied. At about 9:45, I re-found the mockingbird farther east, near the > northeast corner of the bison prairie. I did not hear it sing. > > Julian Sellers > > Saint Paul > > ---- > 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 > ---- Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html
