[mou-net] [mou-rba] MOU RBA 7 March 2014

-RBA *Minnesota *Minnesota Statewide *March 7, 2014 *MNST1403.07 -Birds mentioned Sandhill Crane Great Black-backed Gull Snowy Owl -Transcript Hotline: Minnesota Statewide Date: March 7, 2014 Sponsor: Minnesota Ornithologists' Union (MOU) http://moumn.org Reports: (763) 780-8890 Compiler:

[mou-net] Snowy Owl Clay County

Hi All, I relocted the Snowy Owl found by Bob Ekblad last evening. However, it had moved about a mile WEST of Clay County Road 11 along 190th Ave. It was right at the spot where the road narrows due to snow and was on a power pole. I snapped a couple of photos as well. Not much else was

[mou-net] Osprey others at Sherburne NWR

There was an osprey stealing a stick from an eagle nest yesterday along CR 5, and heading east with it.  Appears it's repairing the nest that's on the platform on Long Pool, north side of CR 9 east of refuge headquarters.  There definitely are more sticks than there were last fall.  I thought

[mou-net] Mower County

Not sure if everyone monitors ebird, but I placed the map location of a Snowy Owl, Lapland Longspurs and Snow Buntings found today north of Sargeant near the Mower/Dodge county line. Near corner of 330 street and 620th Ave. Back roads are difficult driving. The snowy was in a field and flew to the

[mou-net] A travel puzzle for you!

I was out of the state over last weekend, but still in the lower 48. See if you can identify where our family went, in this email I sent to my birder mother when we arrived home (place names removed for the puzzle...)! Send any replies back-channel, so as not to clog our in-baskets!!