[mou-net] New approach to bird photography/book

2009-11-25 Thread Bill Kahn
I don't see many MN birds, but this approach to 'shooting' birds contrasting with Audobon's that an online forum friend sent me seemed like something MOU listserv folks might appreciate: http://birdbook.org/ The Aviary film explains things a great deal. Got to come back to it later,

[mou-net] Common Ravens

2009-11-25 Thread Pastor Al Schirmacher
Noted two Common Ravens in Kunkel WMA (southern Mille Lacs County) this morning. Also noted one in central Mille Lacs County along 169 last Saturday. Have only lived in Minnesota for six years, but have observed a southern movement of Common Ravens from northern Mille Lacs County/Crow

[mou-net] Fw: [BIRDCHAT] Picture of Fork-tailed Flycatcher in MN

2009-11-25 Thread Michael Hendrickson
Oh well: Ryan Brady of Asland, WI reported that he saw on one of the photos that these photos were taken on Nov. 20. Mike Hendrickson Duluth, Minnesota Website: http://webpages.charter.net/mmhendrickson/ Blog: http://colderbythelakebirding.blogspot.com/ - Forwarded Message From:

[mou-net] mexico

2009-11-25 Thread Jim Fitzpatrick
Birding in Jalisco Mexico Carpenter Nature Center is hosting a trip to Rancho Primavera, 7 days/6 nights March 14 - 20. Excellent guides. Major hummingbird trip. A few spots still remain. Call Jim at 651-437-4359 or email j...@carpenternaturecenter.org for further details. Join or

[mou-net] Pacific Loon-Mille Lacs, etc

2009-11-25 Thread Dennis and Barbara Martin
Found a adult Pacific Loon on Lake Mille Lacs around 3:00 PM Tuesday, 11/24. Originally this bird was seen from the very north end of the southern section of Cty Rd 35. From where the road goes back to 169. A little later the bird was again observed looking north from the area of the Chimney

[mou-net] Bohemian Waxwings - St L Co

2009-11-25 Thread Allan Bier
Today the Bohemian Waxwings are in Virginia, central St. Louis County. Probably around 100. I saw them several different places around town this morning, checking out the fruit trees. I haven't seen any here in almost 2 years. Anne Bier Join or Leave

[mou-net] Tundra Swans over Ramsey Co....

2009-11-25 Thread jsf720
...Weds. 25 Nov. 2009, 1145 a.m., c. 50+ in a single flock at medium altitude, flying NW to SE observed from intersection of Cty Rd C Western Ave. J. S. Futcher 651-490-1896 Join or Leave mou-net:http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net

[mou-net] Snowy Owl in Aitkin County

2009-11-25 Thread Warren
I received a very reliable message from some friends today that they saw a SNOWY OWL north of Aitkin along Highway 169. They saw it about a half mile south of the junction of Highway 169 and County Roads 54 56. Warren Nelson Join or Leave

Re: [mou-net] Fw: [BIRDCHAT] Picture of Fork-tailed Flycatcher in MN

2009-11-25 Thread Terence Brashear
The bird could easily be still present.  With the holiday I am sure it could be relocated.  Could we get an approximate location in case the bird moves to public property? Terry Brashear Hennepin County, MN http://www.naturepixels.com birdnird AT yahoo.com --- On Wed, 11/25/09, Michael