Re: [mou-net] Snowy Owl in Howard Lake, MN

2013-12-23 Thread Rebecca Field
Just a note. The verbally abusive woman I mentioned who was (understandably) upset when a racing snowmobile chased off the owl we were photographing has apologized to the snowmobile operator who was, as it turns out, the owner of the property on which the owl was hunting its prey. Rebecca Field

[mou-net] Evening and pine grosbeaks Canadian border of MN

2013-12-23 Thread Tom Crumpton
I've been feeding large numbers (20+ to 60+) of evening grosbeaks (mostly 8AM to 2PM)for some time. Had my first pine grosbeak today, and have been seeing them since day after Thanksgiving. I will work with photographers who are interested in working with evening grosbeaks them. Location is

[mou-net] Snowy owl in Meeker cty

2013-12-23 Thread Paul Koni Fank
Randy Frederickson and Ron Erpelding saw a Snowy Owl, they figured it is an adult female, south of Watkins on CR #2 west on 375th St between 650th Ave and 642nd quite far out in the plowed field, look for rock pile on south side of 375th St with a sawed off power pole. There is a cluster

[mou-net] Minneapolis Rough-Legged Hawk

2013-12-23 Thread Justin Watts
Thought it was interesting to see a Rough-Legged Hawk on UMN's East bank campus this afternoon. It should have some peace and quiet around campus for a couple weeks. - Justin Watts Hennepin Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives:

[mou-net] King Eider, Duluth

2013-12-23 Thread Karl Bardon
The female King Eider was seen again today (December 22nd) at Brighton Beach, hanging out with Common Goldeneyes- presumably this is the same bird found by Greg Garmer at 21st Avenue East on December 12th, though it hadn't been seen since December 14th, and some observers felt the bird looked