Hello; Back in the 1990's, I helped a U grad student with point counts for his thesis on urban sprawl. We found that several species of warblers were consistent nesters over several types of habitat: varying degrees of rural to somewhat suburban. Black and white is on that list.
Holly Peirson Columbus, SE Anoka Co. Sent via the Samsung Galaxy S7, an AT&T 4G LTE smartphone -------- Original message -------- From: Steve Weston <[email protected]> Date: 6/5/17 9:24 PM (GMT-06:00) To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [mou-net] Nesting? Black-and-white warbler near Stillwater Hi Kyle, When doing the Breeding Bird Atlas, we had confirmed breeding Black & Whites in Goodhue County with probable breeding elsewhere in Goodhue and a report of a Black & White carrying nesting material either in Houston or Fillmore counties. Steve Weston On Quigley Lake in Eagan, MN [email protected] On Mon, Jun 5, 2017 at 6:39 PM, Kyle TePoel <[email protected]> wrote: > I just moved into a new (to me) home, and am delighted with the yard birds > in my first few days here, including a pair of Barred Owls, Blue-Winged > Warblers, Ovenbirds, Wood Thrush, among the more typical stuff. But the > most surprising to me is the almost daily (5 of 6 days) appearance of > Black-and-white Warbler. The house is in Washington County, not far north > of Stillwater. On ebird it looks like the only place with relatively > frequent B&W Warbler summer reports in this area over the years has been > Afton SP. So if it sticks around that would be a nice treat! (haven't seen > a mate--but it does keep to the same general area and sings frequently.) > > Kyle Te Poel > Stillwater Township > > ---- > 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
