Has anyone identified the large-beaked mystery nestlings by Roseville's Bennet Lake? (I haven't gone to see them but I'm curious.) Could they be Green Heron? Peterson's nest book suggests Black-crowneds are somewhat social and often nest near other herons. Are there other nests nearby? Linda Whyte
On Sat, Jun 27, 2020, 12:07 PM linda whyte <bi...@moosewoods.us> wrote: > Has anyone identified the large-beaked mystery nestlings by Roseville's > Bennett Lake? Could they also be Green Heron? > ( I haven't gone to look for the nest, but I'm curious.) > Peterson's nest book suggests the Black-crowneds are somewhat social and > often nest near other herons. Are there other nests nearby? > Linda Whyte > > On Fri, Jun 26, 2020, 11:14 PM Keith Carlson <keitheca...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> There are three very large beaked birds in a nest above the trail leading >> east from the Victoria Street parking lot, which is south of Co. Road C, >> to >> Lake Bennet. You can't miss the white wash on the trail below the nest as >> you approach the playground and Lake Bennett. The three large beaked >> birds >> are in the nest on a branch of a pine tree. I think they are at least a >> couple of weeks from fledging. My guess is they are night herons. If >> anybody knows, I'd appreciate your insight. >> >> Keith Carlson >> Roseville, MN >> keitheca...@gmail.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 >> >> During the pandemic, the MOU encourages you to stay safe, practice social >> distancing, and continue to bird responsibly. >> > ---- Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html During the pandemic, the MOU encourages you to stay safe, practice social distancing, and continue to bird responsibly.
