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5/15 - 17, 2005
Minnesota River Valley Audubon Chapter
Aitkin County Birding Trip
Field Trip Report
9 - Participants
122 - Species observed
Enjoyed my first chapter camping
A Northern Mockingbird was at Wood Lake in Richfield from 7:30 to 7:45 am=
on Thursday. It spent time on the path right in front of the nature cent=
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building until chased off by joggers. It did not sing while I was there.=
Steve Greenfield
Minneapolis
tapac...@halcyon.ws
It's been a wet week at Deep Portage, and the
birding still seems slow. 3 Gray Catbirds, 2
Redstarts (one a recapture from last May) a
Wilson's Warbler and an Ovenbird were all the
banding station could muster today. Birds from
the last day or two:
Green Heron
Sora (Pine River)
Virginia Rail
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During an otherwise slow morning at Scharr's Bluff, Spring Lake RP, at 9:15am,
I heard a distant ovenbird that sounded suspicious. As I moved closer, the
cadence was more like a Kentucky Warbler. Not wanting
I had over 90 species on my morning walk with these highlights:
Lawrence's Warbler-with a Blue-winged Warbler but there was
a calling Golden-winged Warbler not far away. It was=20
along a trail that is not marked on the map that
goes west from
This morning at Wood Lake Nature Center in Richfield, Hennepin County Leslie
and I enjoyed 2 Connecticut Warblers. They were dueling it out in those loud
snappy notes repeatedly about 50 feet away from each other all fired up!
Conny Brunell
Richfield, Hennepin Cty
con...@mycidco.com
After a nice morning out birding, I got the best bird of the day right aside
of my garage when I got home. A Connecticut Warbler was sitting on top of
some honeysuckle bushs. He retreated under the bushes, but afforded good
views. He was not singing. After he retreated further into the bushes, I
Hello all,
Just returned from the Felton Prairie area where I was setting up insect
survey traps. I found a Nelson's Sharp-tailed Sparrow near the
Bicentennial Prairie parking area. Walk down the two-track road to the
east until you come to the flooded roadway. The sparrow was calling from
a
This is the Duluth Birding Report for Thursday, May 19th, sponsored
by the Minnesota Ornithologists' Union.
An adult LITTLE GULL was found on May 13th by Kim Eckert on Lake
Superior at 32nd Street along Park Point. It was associating with a
large group of more than 1,400 BONAPARTE'S GULLS,
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When i got home from work tonight, after yet another cool rainy day, and sat
out on the back porch, my spirits lifted when some colorful birds visited the
yard including Blackburnian Warb., Tennessee W., Cape May W.,
I drove by the wetland near the new Baptist church on Salem Road SW of
Rochester at 9:30 AM this morning and saw 3 Egrets. 2 were Great Egrets, one
looked different. A minute after I stopped to get the scope out, the first 2
flew off towards the NE and out of view.
The one remaining stayed a
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This is the Northwest Minnesota Birding Report for Friday, May 20, 2005
sponsored by the Detroit Lakes Regional
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Four Cattle Egrets were seen around 5:30pm today in the town of Mayer in
Carver County. They were located on the east side
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I spent the past five days birding Big Stone, Lac Qui Parle and Yellow
Medicine counties. Migration in general is very slow,
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