[mou] Migrants appear in Como Park, Ramsey County

2006-04-04 Thread Val/Roger
Hello, bird fans: Today (April 4) I noticed these birds for the first time on Lake Como or in the park itself: common loon wood ducks (10 or more) eastern bluebirds (heard 2) Regards, Val Cunningham St. Paul, Minn.

[mou] yellow rumped warbler

2006-04-04 Thread james otto
htmldiv style='background-color:'DIV class=RTEToday , while birding at Wood Lake observed my ist spring Yellow-Rumped Warbler for the year.nbsp;nbsp; Thisnbsp;isnbsp;3 days earlier than my previous early date. Also saw Field Sparrow that was reported yesterday by Conny Brunell./DIV DIV

[mou] Both Yellowlegs ~ Dakota County

2006-04-04 Thread Conny Brunell
--=_NextPart_26721142871618105972 Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII A few weeks ago Lake Byllesby in Dakota County was filled with potential with so many exposed mudflats, now with the very high water levels they are gone. I did see 1 Greater and 1 Lesser Yellowlegs together

[mou] New to Sherburne Mille Lacs Counties

2006-04-04 Thread Pastor Al Schirmacher
New arrivals here - Greater Scaup (surprise at Sherburne CR 2 ponds), Redheads (14 duck species in area to date), Golden-crowned Kinglets (both counties) - 20 year birds in last 10 days after a very slow first three weeks of March. Good birding to all. Al Schirmacher Princeton, MN Mille Lacs

[mou] Re: yellow-rumped warbler

2006-04-04 Thread Matt Pierce
This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --=_NextPart_000_03FE_01C657F9.0C05FCB0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Sorry - I had not yet joined the list service before submitting this = report. I am now registered as a

[mou] Snowy, LE owls and others

2006-04-04 Thread Benjamin Fritchman
This morning I took off from Fargo very early. I went south down Hwy. 75, and in southern Wilkin County, the fields were flooded completely in some areas on both sides of the road, and it was in one of those spots(1/4 mile south of 440th St. on Hwy. 75) that I flushed a Snowy Owl from the

[mou] Wonder-fowl day! (Golden Valley, Hennipn County)

2006-04-04 Thread alyssa
This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --=_NextPart_000_00D5_01C6580D.C158CFC0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I was very excited to find a pair of RED-BREASTED MERGANSERS at my local = pond at 4ish today (April 4). If

[mou] Lesser (?) Scaup (Golden Valley, Hennipin County)

2006-04-04 Thread alyssa
This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --=_NextPart_000_0006_01C65815.8F97B700 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable A friend just called me and said that there were 3 Lesser Scaup on a = pond off of Xenia (close to Glenwood

[mou] Northern Shrike- Steele Co./ Rice Lake State Park

2006-04-04 Thread Ken Rebecca Vail
I spotted a Northern Shrike in the grassland area 1/2 mile east of the entrance to Rice Lake State Park about 6:00 PM today (4/4). Ken Vail Blooming Prairie, MN krv...@myclearwave.net

[mou] Additional Drawdowns

2006-04-04 Thread Dennis/Barbara Martin
Rice Lake-Steele and Dodge counties, according to a DNR press release this will start going down this spring but we probably won't see any mud until summer and fall, a one year drawdown as it will probably fill up next winter, easy access through Rice Lake State Park, check the DNR website for the

[mou] yellow-rumped warbler

2006-04-04 Thread Mary Alyce Krohnke
This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --=_NextPart_000_00C7_01C657E3.36009B80 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Leslie Marcos and I spotted our first Yellow-rumped Warbler of the = season while strolling through Westwood

[mou] RE: [mnbird] yellow rumped warbler

2006-04-04 Thread Lenander, Karen E
This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --_=_NextPart_001_01C6580E.11B0E9BC Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable We saw one there on Saturday. Also saw an E. bluebird and red-bellied = woodpecker which hadn't been logged there yet.

[mou] yellow-rumped warbler

2006-04-04 Thread Matt Pierce
This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --=_NextPart_000_03D0_01C657F1.D34D2120 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Observed first Yellow-Rumped Warbler of the season on Monday April 3rd = at Crosby Farm Park in Ramsey County

[mou] Traverse County geese

2006-04-04 Thread Karl Bardon
The goose and swan migration in Traverse County the last few days was spectacular. I spent all day on Sunday and part of the day on Monday counting birds in flooded fields throughout the county, with totals as follows: Tundra Swan: 9,655 Greater White-fronted Goose: 18,645 Snow Goose: 15,700