[mou-net] Sax-Zim/Lake Co

Out with the Dirks from Sauk Centre/Pelican Rapids on Monday 1/17 N Hawk Owls 1 at Admiral Road Feeder 1 at McDavitt Rd--2.5 miles N of Sax Rd. 1 at Cranberry Rd (Admiral) intersection with Sax Rd. Black-backed Woodpecker McDavitt Rd.--3.4 miles N. of Sax Rd. N. Goshawk (perched and flying) M

[mou-net] Great Gray Owl

Sorry about the late post but Ben Yokel and I found a Great Gray Owl on Stoney Lake Road in Sax/Zim on Sunday morning January 17th. It was overcast at about 8 AM. The owl was approximately one half mile from Hwy 7 on the north side of the road. It was very shy and flew away quickly after

[mou-net] Update on Northern Hawk Owl Map

So far we have 57 reported Northern Hawk Owls in northern Minnesota. There was a report of a Northern Hawk Owl just south of Baudette but with no mileage to go on I did not add this sighting to the owl map. So officially its 58 reported Northern Hawk Owls. So if you want your hawk owl sighting

[mou-net] Rare warbler

There is an interesting story this AM in the Mpls Tribune about a warbler (Large-billed Reed Warbler) found in Afghanistan. Anyone want to organize a birding trip? http://www.startribune.com/world/82007062.html?elr=KArksUUUoDEy3LGDiO7aiU Sid Stivland Plymouth, MN Join or Leave mou-net:ht

[mou-net] Hawk Owl on ice

This past Saturday on Lake Nichols Road in the Sax-Zim bog I watched a Hawk Owl hunt over and land on the ice-filled ditch along the road. This was about one mile east pf Hwy 7 on the north side of the road. This happened shortly after noon and lasted about 30 minutes. I spotted the owl when I s