[mou-net] Westwood bird hike

Vic Lewis just contacted me to advise the scheduled bird walk at Westwood Nature Center in St. Louis Park is cancelled due to weather. Vic asked me to post this information. Regards, Tom Thomas P. Malone Attorney at Law Barna Guzy Steffen Minneapolis Minnesota tmal...@bgs.com (Via

[mou-net] Henslow's Sparrow in Blue Earth County

Yesterday morning I located a singing Henslow's Sparrow a Hey birders, Yesterday morning I located a singing Henslow's Sparrow at Minneopa State Park.  The bird was in roughly the same location as last year, about 50-75 yards west of the parking lot half-way along the prairie road.  The bird

[mou-net] Wood Thrush in northern St Louis County

While working on my breeding bird block, T66R17a, I found a singing Wood Thrush. And unless he was a ventriloquist, there was another Wood Thrush singing a ways back in the woods on the other side of the road. I was on Forest Road 479C, about 1/2 mile from Co Rd. 24 in an area of mixed forest with

[mou-net] Wilson's Phalaropes - Grant County

yesterday on state Hwy 54 about mile marker 4 just north of Spink farm on wetlands. Also, Mallards, many Blue Wing Teal, Shovelers, Killdeer, Red Wing Blackbird Charlene Nelson Elbow Lake Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives:

[mou-net] Boundary Waters Canoe Area

I just returned yesterday from a 5-night/ 6-day canoeing/ camping trip into the BWCA.  We embarked at Mudro Lake and canoed/ portaged into Fourtown Lake where we camped.  The St. Louis/ Lake County line runs through the middle of Fourtown Lake; our campsite was in Lake County.   This was the

[mou-net] Minneapolis Migrants 5/24

There was a lull in the rain this morning and I could hear an unfamiliar warbler calling from behind my house so I put my baby Caitlin on my back and headed out with the binoculars. It turned out the warblers behind the house were a pair of Blackburnian and a Black-throated Green Warbler. Just

[mou-net] Great Gray Owl - Beltrami Co

at 2 o'clock this afternoon I found a great gray owl about 5 miles south of waskish on highway 72. it was hunting from a telephone pole. it was very willing to have its picture taken. when I left the area it was still sitting on the telephone pole. Andrew Nyhus Join or Leave mou-net:

[mou-net] N. MOCKINGBIRD-Duluth, MN

At around 12:25 there was a NORTHERN MOCKINGBIRD at the Park Point Recreation Area. The bird was in the first clump of trees before the last parking lot before sky harbor airport. After about 10 min the bird took off and flew towards the soccer fields. Also on Park Point there where 2 RED-THROATED

Re: [mou-net] Westwood Birdwalk

Hi birders , we will have the Westwood hills bird walk tomorrow Friday May 25 th at 7:30-ish! Hope you can come! Vic Lewis! Sent from my iPhone On May 22, 2012, at 8:00 PM, Victor Lewis azvegas...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Birders, We will have another birdwalk Thursday May 24th at

[mou-net] [mou-rba] Northwest Minnesota Birding Report- Thursday, May 24, 2012

-RBA *Minnesota *Detroit Lakes *May 24, 2012 *MNDL1205.24 -Birds mentioned Trumpeter Swan Bufflehead Common Goldeneye Common Merganser Common Loon Western Grebe American Bittern Least Bittern Green Heron White-faced Ibis Northern Goshawk Sora Sandhill Crane Black-bellied Plover Hudsonian Godwit

[mou-net] Shorebirds - 180th Street, Dakota County 5/24

There was a nice variety of shorebirds in the flooded fields south of 180th Street east of the marsh (just west of Goodwin Ave.) Black-bellied Plover 6 Killdeer 2 Spotted Sandpiper 2 Ruddy Turnstone 3 Semipalmated Sandpiper 50 Least Sandpiper 25 Pectoral Sandpiper 10 Short-billed Dowitcher

[mou-net] [mou-rba] Duluth RBA 5/24/12

-RBA *Minnesota *Duluth/North Shore *May 24, 2012 *MNDU1205.24 -Birds mentioned Long-tailed Duck Red-throated Loon Western Grebe Semipalmated Plover Willet Whimbrel Marbled Godwit Semipalmated Sandpiper White-rumped Sandpiper Great Black-backed Gull Eurasian Collared-Dove Black-billed Cuckoo

[mou-net] Canada Warbler and other migrants at Westwood Hills Nature Center, St Louis Park, Hennepin

During our late afternoon respite from the rains, I stopped at Westwood Hills Nature Center to see if the storms had stalled any migrants. I encountered a loose flock of migrants northwest of the parking lot, centered near the small pond crossed by arched wooden bridge. Highlight for me was a