Re: [mou-net] Overwintering Robins in southern MN

2008-12-30 Thread shawn conrad
, 29 Dec 2008 22:24:50 -0600 From: rdun...@gustavus.edu Subject: [mou-net] Overwintering Robins in southern MN To: MOU-NET@LISTS.UMN.EDU It appears that there is a massive overwintering effort by American Robins in southern MN this winter. I have been seeing several flocks daily

Re: [mou-net] Overwintering Robins in southern MN

2008-12-30 Thread john c. nelson
Christmas day Schimek Park near Good Thunder saw 12 robins clinging to their perches in a hackberry tree as a an unidentified hawk soared above. Over the weekend with snow gone from south slope of lawn a dozen or more eating what? in the grass. Never before had Robins at our place at this

[mou-net] Overwintering Robins in southern MN

2008-12-29 Thread Bob Dunlap
It appears that there is a massive overwintering effort by American Robins in southern MN this winter. I have been seeing several flocks daily in the Mankato/St. Peter area (total probably around several hundred birds), and they seem to be just as common in the Twin Cities judging from the