[mou-net] Dakota Co Golden Eagle

2014-05-08 Thread avocet13
It was hard to leave for work yesterday tallying 32 species in a couple hours from my office window. I was pleasantly rewarded with Golden Eagle taking thermals just off of the intersection of 190th and Northfield blvd or 47. As I was approaching the intersection coming to a stop I assumed it w

[mou-net] 6 Dakota co snowies in about 45 minutes bonus shrike

2014-01-03 Thread avocet13
Andie and I were able to see 6 Snowy's in the previously reported Vermillion area with one maybe two new birds? Yesterday at around 4:00 the first bird seen was just south of 180th on Hogan perched a top a phone pole. We took a lap west and south finding 4 more, SE corner of 170th & Emery, East

[mou-net] Dakota co sandhill cranes

2013-07-13 Thread avocet13
Saw a "pair" or at least 2 Sandhill Cranes fly north over 200th st just a couple blocks East of Ahern in Dakota co. Possible nesting? Thank you, Blaine Seeliger Dakota Co Wyatt's Twisted Americana Food and Drinks Hastings Mn 55033 WWW.WYATTS55.COM 651-437-1123 Join or Leave mou-net: http:

[mou-net] Red Crossbill farmington Dakota Co

2013-05-23 Thread avocet13
The hits keep coming!! Now showing in our Farmington backyard. Call if interested for an update 612-414-0214 Thank you, Blaine Seeliger Dakota Co Wyatt's Twisted Americana Food and Drinks Hastings Mn 55033 WWW.WYATTS55.COM 651-437-1123 Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/

[mou-net] Farmington Western Tanager not refound

2013-05-18 Thread avocet13
Unfortunately the bird has not returned. I will repost if it does. Thank you, Blaine Seeliger Dakota Co Wyatt's Twisted Americana Food and Drinks Hastings Mn 55033 WWW.WYATTS55.COM 651-437-1123 Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives: http://lists.umn

Re: [mou-net] alert western tanager farmington

2013-05-17 Thread avocet13
Good grief, sorry try my cell phone. 612-414-0214 Thank you, Blaine Seeliger Dakota Co Wyatt's Twisted Americana Food and Drinks Hastings Mn 55033 WWW.WYATTS55.COM 651-437-1123 On Fri, May 17, 2013 at 1:02 PM, avoce...@charter.net wrote: I will be home for a short while before going to work i

[mou-net] alert western tanager farmington

2013-05-17 Thread avocet13
I will be home for a short while before going to work if you'd like to try call me.. Thank you, Blaine Seeliger Dakota Co Wyatt's Twisted Americana Food and Drinks Hastings Mn 55033 WWW.WYATTS55.COM 651-437-1123 Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archive

[mou-net] Collared Doves Hastings Dakota co

2013-05-01 Thread avocet13
Saw a pair of Collared Doves on Pleasant ave at the intersection of I believe it's honeysuckle. A couple of Swans at the sod farms on 200th and Blaine. Not sure but based on timing and only seeing a couple perhaps Trumpeter. Few new passerines visiting the farmington yard yesterday, proving spri

[mou-net] Mr Grosbeak in Farmington

2012-04-27 Thread avocet13
Male Rose-breasted this morning. Putting out the hummer feeders, oranges and jelly. Have a great weekend. Thank you, Blaine Seeliger avoce...@charter.net 612-414-0214 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] Redpolls Dakota co

2012-01-07 Thread avocet13
Howdy all, Only three birds at the present in the yard but I'll take em. Prior to this we have only had them two other winters since we moved here in summer of 2004. Dec 18th 2004 to March 19th 2005 and Jan 9th 2009 to March 9th 2009. Thank you, Blaine Seeliger avoce...@charter.net 612-414-02

[mou-net] Late Harris Sparrow

2011-11-20 Thread avocet13
Not a lot new lately but I have a had a Harris Sparrow on and off for the last couple of weeks. It appeared today after not seeing it since Tuesday. Less than two weeks until it can be counted as a winter bird if it sticks around. We had two White-crowned's over winter a few years back. Thank

Re: [mou-net] Rarities

2011-11-08 Thread avocet13
How many square miles is the state of minnesota? Answer: Total Area: 84,068 square miles (217,736 square kilometers - the 12th largest state) This is the only fact I have to base any hypothesis on. Read more: http://wiki.answers.com/Q/How_many_square_miles_is_the_state_of_minnesota#ixzz1d7h

[mou-net] collared doves farmington

2011-07-10 Thread avocet13
New spot across town on hwy 3 in front of the lumber yard across from the dairy queen. Lots of Juvs in the yard lately, first orioles yesterday. Sad because they will be leaving soon. 3 Juv Green herons today looking for goldfish in our pond. For those of you that have been here, you know how

Re: [mou-net] [mnbird] snowy owl update

2011-01-13 Thread avocet13
Howdy all, This morning at 5:30 there was a great horned working on a local rabbit under one of our feeders. I thought perhaps this was a good omen to try for the snowy as I have yet to see one in Dakota County. Unfortunately no luck during the limited time I had (9:00 to 9:30) or so. Hopefull