[mou-net] Townsend's Solitaire, Northern Goshawk, Sherburne County

2009-02-20 Thread Pastor Al Schirmacher
Townsend's Solitaire, Ann Lake/Sand Dunes Park this morning - just off the parking lot one mile east of Sherburne CR 9 - in the tall deciduous trees to the right (west) of the lot after you park - very jittery, flew down when I came within 100 yards. Northern Goshawk, basking in the trees

[mou-net] Bird Site Question

2009-02-20 Thread Linda Krueger
I was wondering if anyone has gone birding along the Alabama Coastal Birding Trail (such as Mobile Bay, Dauphin Island, etc.). If so, could you please email me, in private, letting me know if it would be a good place to go mid March. Any information you'd have to share would be much appreciated.

[mou-net] MOU photo question

2009-02-20 Thread KCTEPO00
Hi, I just posted a photo of an Evening Grosbeak on the website's 'showcase' section, only to find that I forgot to indicate species or county. So it now says null in Ramsey County instead of Evening Grosbeak in St. Louis County. Can anyone tell me how to fix that? I don't see any edit or

[mou-net] Trumpeter Swans

2009-02-20 Thread Richard Smaby
My wife and I, and Terry Dorsey observed what appeared to be three Trumpeter Swans on Country 28 between 4th St SE in Austin and the railroad tracks to the east. They were sitting in an old corn field on the north side of the road. After about 30 minutes they flew to the NW and we couldn't

[mou-net] North Shore Iceland Gull and Great Black-backed Gull

2009-02-20 Thread Peder Svingen
A first-cycle Iceland Gull and two Glaucous Gulls were among the flock of Herring Gulls at Kendall's Smoke House in Knife River, Lake County, this afternoon. Based on plumage, the Iceland Gull appeared to be the same individual seen earlier in the month at Canal Park and 27th Ave West in

[mou-net] Email: Tom Scanlon

2009-02-20 Thread Bob Dunlap
Tom Scanlon, if you're out there, can you please send me an email? It seems I have lost your email address. Bob Dunlap Join or Leave mou-net:http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives:http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html

[mou-net] Week of Birding

2009-02-20 Thread Michael Hendrickson
Hello February 16th out guiding Curlews from Florida and McGreary's of Georgia. Highlights: - Black-backed Woodpeckers ( 2 females ) on the McDavitt Rd in Sax Zim Bog. - American Three-toed Woodpecker ( female ) 3 tenths of a mile south of the woodpecker area on McDavitt Rd. Look for a blow

[mou-net] Northern Hawk Owl

2009-02-20 Thread Peter Neubeck
I saw a N. Hawk Owl today at 4:30 about two miles north of Cromwell on Hwy 73, Carlton County. The bird was in a tree on the west side of the road about 2/10th of a mile north of the mile 27 marker. Join or Leave mou-net:http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net

[mou-net] Lake Elmo Park Reserve

2009-02-20 Thread Donald Jones
2/20/09 There were 2 Northern Harriers there today along with a Red Tail Hawk. There is also a dead Red Tail there if anyone is interested. 2/19/09 at Crosby Farm Park in St Paul there were at least 10 Bald Eagles (including 2 juveniles) there and around Pike Island. Also seen were 2

[mou-net] Reno, Houston Co. Birds Feb.20

2009-02-20 Thread fred lesher
Bald Eagle---2A Red-t. Hawk--2 Barred Owl---1 Red-headed Woodpecker1A Horned Lark--2 Black-c. Chickadee---3 White-brstd. Nuthatch2 Northern Shrike--1 White-winged

[mou-net] Fwd: St Paul Peregrine/Rock Pigeon (deceased)

2009-02-20 Thread John P. Ellis
-- Forwarded message -- From: John P. Ellis jellisb...@gmail.com Date: Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 10:37 PM Subject: St Paul Peregrine/Rock Pigeon (deceased) To: mou-...@moumn.org My son Alex was coming home along Snelling Avenue this afternoon and encountered an interesting city