Would someone please remind me of the Hastings street address? I have a couple
of Arizona friends with me this weekend who would like to try for this after we
look for the snowy owl. Thanks,
I forgot to mention in yesterdays post that I saw a Merlin in the back yard of
my in-laws house in Cloquet on 2/24. I knew it wasn't a common bird in the
season but according to the MOU occurrence map this would be rare in Carlton
county in the Winter. I was also intrigued when I looked at the
I know this is not a native bird suitable for checklists, but a European
Goldfinch has been at our feeders today. Sure is a pretty bird!
Photos at
http://web.stcloudstate.edu/rjstenseng/Photos/European%20Goldfinch%20Ground%2001.jpg
Thanks to everyone for the fast response. No luck today with the thrush, but I
did get a good look a few weeks ago. No luck with the snowy either, but two
days of birding with my AZ friends mostly in Sax Zim/ Duluth got us 47 species,
including 2 goshawks, BB woodpeckers, ST grouse, hoary
I provided a link to this yesterday but found it so helpful that I decided to
provide more details for those who may have missed my first message.
NOAA and Cornell have teamed up to provide migration forecasts. Some info from
their first report:
Below are some of the species groups to watch
I was just outside filling my feeders for the third time today and had a
flock of waxwings fly over. They landed in a flowering crabapple about a
block to the east of me. I walked over with my binoculars and estimated
there were about 80 BOHEMIAN WAXWINGS, 40 CEDAR WAXWINGS and 40 to 50
The March/April issue of the Minnesota River Valley Audubon Chapter
Newsletter is now available at:
http://mrvac.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/2012-Mar-Apr.pdf
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Steve Weston
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