[mou-net] Morrison County

2016-03-07 Thread Frank Gosiak
Things are starting to wake up in Morrison County. I had a flock of 50 Redwing Blackbirds South of Bowlus and more and more Geese and Swans are showing up South of the Little Falls Dam. The water North of the dam is starting to break up which usually results in a large amount of water fowl. I

[mou-net] Waterfowl- Houston County

2016-03-07 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by Steven C. Houdek via moumn.org) I can't let the day end without saying that I've just witnessed one of the most miraculous displays of migrating ducks and geese in my life, spanning the breadth of the river valley and as far north and south on the

[mou-net] Redwings

2016-03-07 Thread Bob Holtz
Red-winged Blackbirds are back in Roseville's Central Park. Bob Holtz Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html

[mou-net] Sandhills cranes

2016-03-07 Thread GREG ELIZABETH CLOSMORE
Sandhill Cranes heard today in Hugo Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html

[mou-net] Killdeer in St. Paul

2016-03-07 Thread Gail Wieberdink
My sister, Mary Hess, reported hearing a killdeer this afternoon at the site of the old Ford Plant in Highland Park. Gail Wieberdink Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html

[mou-net] Duluth Migration Update

2016-03-07 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by John Richardson via moumn.org) This week looks to set records with weather and bird sightings. Yesterday from Enger Tower in Duluth with the Hawk Watchers we observed close to 200 BALD EAGLE, 3 GOLDEN EAGLE, a very early adult RED-SHOULDERED HAWK, GYRFALCON 5

[mou-net] Greater White-fronted Geese - Anoka County

2016-03-07 Thread Erik Collins
There are at least a couple of Greater White-fronted Geese feeding in a cornfield next to some water on 20th Ave, a mile or two north of Main St. This is north of Centerville. There are a few hundred Canada Geese, too. Sent from my iPhone Join or Leave mou-net:

[mou-net] [mou-rba] Update at the Coon Rapids Dam

2016-03-07 Thread Ron Taube
Hi I took a walk across the Dam again this morning at around 8:30 and saw a red head up close to the walkway as well as several scaup. I also saw ring necked ducks but didn’t get any photos and bufflehead. I followed four of them up and down the river trying to get close but only got

[mou-net] Mountain Bluebird at Clearwater - yes

2016-03-07 Thread Pete Makousky
Mountain Bluebird was present at 9am today. I arrived at about 845 and found it within 15 minutes. It was gleaning the fields with a single male Eastern Bluebird in the middle of the field per the previous reports. Pete Makousky Anoka, MN Join or Leave mou-net:

[mou-net] Becker County

2016-03-07 Thread Steve Midthune
Things still pretty frozen but thawing fast. Roughed-legged Hawks still at Hamden Slough but have been joined by Northern Harriers. Trumpeter Swans and Canada Geese streaming north but so far mostly standing on ice. Spring is here! Steve Midthune Lake Park, MN Join or Leave mou-net:

[mou-net] white pelicans -seeking 2016 FOY reports from southern MN

2016-03-07 Thread Gelvin-Innvaer, Lisa A (DNR)
I'm seeking 2016 FOY reports of American white pelicans from southern MN Thanks Lisa . Lisa Gelvin-Innvaer Reg. Nongame Wildlife Specialist, CWB (r) MN DNR Southern Region (R4) Div. of Ecological & Water Resources 21371 State