[mou-net] MOU Aitkin Trip Report

2011-06-12 Thread Pastor Al Schirmacher
20+ birders gathered at Rice Lake Refuge for the annual Aitkin County trip. We covered Rice Lake, Soo Line Trail connection on 65, CR's 5 18; then, after a late lunch at Subway, CR's 3, 1 15. Birding was a bit slow, only 95 species overall. Warblers were solid (16-17 species) but generally

[mou-net] FW: grasslands and grassland birds conservation

2011-06-12 Thread G Andersson
I am still trying to send this out. I deleted the workplace suffix to Paul Charland's name in case that was causing the rejects. _ From: G Andersson [mailto:gpanders...@msn.com] Sent: Saturday, June 11, 2011 12:01 AM To: 'MOU-NET@LISTS.UMN.EDU' Subject: RE: grasslands and

[mou-net] Fwd: pr Trumpeter Swans

2011-06-12 Thread Jim and Charlene Nelson
north of Perham where Co Rds 8 and 67 are concurrent on a farm pond. Not sure from my map if it is Otter Tail County or Becker? Charlene Nelson 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] Tufted Titmouse-?

2011-06-12 Thread Forest Strnad
Any one know if Tom Ferry still lives just south of Mantorville, Mn? What is his e-mail address? He used to have Tufted Titmice at his bird feeders. I remember my daughters used to say, That is where the Ferry's live. Rev. Forest V. Strnad Faribault, MN. Join or Leave mou-net:

[mou-net] Eurasian Collared Dove

2011-06-12 Thread Craig Menze
On our way home from a camping trip had a pair of Eurasian Doves fly across the road in front of us. Location was along hwy 27 east of hwy 71 in Long Praire and I do believe it was between Todd st and 6th street. Sent from my iPod Join or Leave mou-net:

[mou-net] Sax-Zim Bog with Sandy Komito

2011-06-12 Thread Michael Hendrickson
Spent the day with Sandy Komito at Sax Zim Bog where we were looking for birds to photograph. Highlights: -Great Gray Owl -Connecticut Warbler We saw a lot of birds and spent some time talking about the book The Big Year and the soon to be released movie The Big Year. I guided Sandy

[mou-net] Turkeys in Sax Zim Bog

2011-06-12 Thread Michael Hendrickson
Forgot to mention that I saw 3 possibly wild turkeys in Sax Zim Bog and took photos of them as they trotted across CR 229. They were in seen foraging a 1/2 mile south of Correction Line Rd on the west pasture and then moved eastward into the east pasture as we approached them. They were very