[mou-net] The Carolina Wren in St. Louis Park

2012-07-25 Thread Madeleine Linck
I know several folks have tried to find this bird, but it has been elusive. Lee Ann Landstrom heard it again at 8 AM this morning. It does not call constantly, but it does call. She heard it between 27th Street and 26th Street on Xenwood Ave South. I think I misspelled Xenwood in my last posting,

[mou-net] Buff-breasted Sandpiper, Cass County

2012-07-25 Thread Bob Dunlap
Bob Williams and I just found a Buff-breasted Sandpiper at the Walker sewage ponds. The bird is foraging on the rocks along with six other shorebird species in the southeast corner of the northwest pond. Bob Dunlap Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net

[mou-net] Common Gallinule (Wabasha) Least Bittern (Wabasha Winona)

2012-07-25 Thread Bob Ekblad
Diane and I followed up on Craig Mandel's report of hearing Common Gallinules in Wabasha County at the Richard Dorer Pools along Hwy 74 (2 mi SW of Hwy 61 at blue sign with 14974). We arrived about noon today (Wed) and were quickly able to spot two adults and nine little babies in the open water