My friend Joe Sausen found a Snowy Owl in Pine County today, March 8th. The
bird was located approximately 1.8 miles north of the Chisago/Pine County line
on Pine County Road 23 (Falcon Ave). Pine County 23 runs north and south,
parallel with and approximately one-half mile west of Interstate
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
I am writing my weekly Nature Nut column in the Rochester Post Bulletin on
the Snowy Owl invasion and would like to include a couple of pics they might
use. Since I have been gone most of the winter I haven't gotten any myself
and hope someone might be willing to share a couple high resolution
At 8:45 this morning a Snowy Owl was seen flying southeast from the
Intersection of I-394 and I-494 in Minnetonka.
Jim Williams
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I found one more Snowy Owl today - this one in Mahnomen County. It was
2miles west of Waubun on a pile of rocks on the north side of the road. It
was quite distant from the road and not noticeable with the naked eye. I
scanned the rock pile with binoculars and noticed a white lump and then used
At 5:37 this afternoon, after about 4 hours of searching the area, Ron
Erpelding and I re-found the Snowy Owl that was reported last Sunday in
western Carver County. The owl was sitting atop a power pole along Yale
Ave. 0.2 miles north of Hwy 7. We believe it to be an adult female.
Since the
The Snowy Owl is still present in Hutchinson, MN as of this morning(
3/1/2014)
Tammy Roger Field
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Relocated hwy 42 snowy owl last night and this
mourning. Take hwy 42 north of plainview 7
miles turn left on hwy 14 to conception first
road to your right a block off of 42.
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Hi
This was the first time I’ve been back to the Ramsey snowy owls since the
transmitter was put on one of them. We found two snowy’s today. One near the
cell tower and the second with the help of an alert birder that we ran into. on
the south side of highway ten about half a mile south and
Great article on Snowy owls in the WP today. I especially like the picture of
the nest surrounded by 70 dead lemmings for the newly hatched owls to eat.
Columbus, SE Anoka Co.
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Great article on Snowy owls
The snowy owl that was being seen in the south part of Hutchinson last month
is still present.
Today it was sitting on the peak of a roof at 1364 Bradford St. SE
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Located a snowy owl in wabasha county tonight. Located along hwy 42 between
plainview
and Kellogg just north of country auto sales on a power line pole.
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This afternoon at around 3.30p.m. I saw a Snowy Owl atop of a telegraph post
on Highway 43 about two miles south of I-90. The exact location was a hundred
yards south of Heartwood Lane on the west side of the road. I took a picture of
it and after a while it flew down into a field on the east
Same thing seen on Monday, about 5 folks gathered in the field perhaps 15 feet
from the bird. As I arrived another fellow got out of his car and walked
across the field to take pictures. the owl got tired of this audience and flew
across the field to a pole near me. The people left the field
Two of my coworkers reported seeing a snowy owl yesterday (2/5) at the
intersection of MN highways 23 and 107 just west of Brook Park. The owl was
sitting on a light pole. It was not seen later in the day.
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The snowy owl near Hogan and 180 street in Dakota county was still being seen
on Tuesday, Februay 4. It had been hunting from a perch on a piece of
irrigation equiptment but was frightened off by several photographers who got
out of there cars and starting walking through the snowy field to
So far, Snowy Owls have been reported to the MOU database in 41 of 87
Minnesota counties during the winter 2013-2014 season. That means that we
still don't have records in 46 counties. So, if you're out and about and
find a Snowy Owl - especially if it's in any of the counties listed below -
I just received a report of a snowy owl in Sibley County this afternoon.
Here is what I was told.
Snowy Owl at
1:00 this afternoon, Sibley County, off Hwy 19 west of Henderson, in the
middle of County Road 17 between 280th and 290th Street (close to Rush
River Ravine)... IN THE MIDDLE OF
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So far, Snowy Owls have been reported to the MOU database in 41 of 87
Minnesota counties during the winter 2013-2014 season. That means that we
still don't have records in 46 counties. So, if you're out
At 3 p.m. Sunday a snowy owl was flying west along Highway 36 in Maplewood
trailed by a harassing crow.
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Hi All--
John Holden and I found a Snowy Owl on a pole east of Vermillion on 180th
street on Wednesday morning. The bird appeared to be sound asleep. Twice it
yawned though perhaps this was a behavior preceding regurgitating a
pellet--we were not sure which (we never saw a pellet). We made an
I was stuck in traffic on Hwy 100 when a Snowy Owl flew over me. It was flying
west and parallel to the Cedar Lake Trail. Hopefully headed to my yard!
Judy
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Tuesday, on a trip to Costco in Maplewood, I overheard the gas attendant say
that there were 2 snow owls nesting near Dale and Hwy 36.
I was cold and it was windy and he was already 3 cars back, so I didn't ask
more about his 'story.'
I know they are summer nesters, and all about the irruption
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Tuesday, on a trip to Costco in Maplewood, I overheard the gas attendant say
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Tuesday, on a trip to Costco in Maplewood, I overheard the gas attendant
say
that there were 2 snow owls nesting near Dale and Hwy 36.
I
Saw a snowy owl 6:30 a.m. today 1/27/14 swooping around in Bloomington just
south of I-494 at Hwy 100. What a kick. Yesterday we hunted for a couple that
have been seen in Ramsey, MN where we live--no luck. I did see one earlier
this
month in Ramsey, perched atop a light pole intersection
Fish and Wildlife Service staff were excited to see a snowy owl from their
building at 494 100, Bloomington this morning. It was sitting on the free
way sign. The owl didn't stay long and headed in the direction of the
airport. It was also seen briefly yesterday.Deanne EndrizziBurnsville,
It seems the Snowy Owls have finally made it to southwest Minnesota. Just
found what looks to be a young male sitting along the barbed wire fence
line south of 930th St. about a quarter mile east of 580th Ave. (CR 29).
Bob Dunlap
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Hello,
Thanks, Karen and Sheila. We found a Snowy Owl just west of Armstrong Avenue
(go north from Highway 10), in the field northeast of the Coburns store this
morning.
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Hi All—
On our fourth attempt, Erika and I finally listed a Snowy Owl near
Vermillion in Dakota Co. (Hogan and 180th St E). Photographs and an account
of our adventure is on my blog:
http://dantallmansbirdblog.blogspot.com/
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A coworker just told me about a Snowy Owl he saw two days ago about 4
miles west of New Prague along Hwy. 19, just on the Scott County
juvenile snowy owl is easily spotted at the airport. As you exit on 66th street
from 77 to access cargo road the owl is perched on top of the building on your
right.
1901 east 66th street.
Owl is heavily barred- spotted at 330 pm
Keith Kirkwood
Dakota county
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I finally found a Snowy in Nicollet County after a couple
Hey birders,
I finally found a Snowy in Nicollet County after a couple of tries. The birds
was perched on a telephone pole along 486th Avenue west of CR13 north of North
Mankato around 4:15pm today. The bird took off and flew to the
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A coworker just told me about a Snowy Owl he saw two days ago about 4 miles
west of New Prague along Hwy. 19, just on the Scott County side of the
Scott/Le Sueur border. He mentioned that he didn't see it passing by the
same location yesterday but might still be worth a more extensive search.
He
Looking at the darker spotted snowy Owl, Maple Grove, Arbor Lake , the end of
Jonquil Lane sitting at the edge of the pond , at end of the black dirt fence.
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Unfortunately, I wasn't able to attach pictures, but
The morning was good to me! About 10am this morning I went to Ramsey, MN
searching for the Snowy Owl for the second time and found it!!
Another birder was already there searching, so I joined in the search.
Between the two of us, we were
Hi Birders,
My wife and I spotted what is probably the same owl seen by Ron Taube and Vicky
Wachtier this morning. I saw the bird from eastbound Hwy 10 at 2:15 this
afternoon. We turned around to get in the westbound lane, turned north on
Armstrong Blvd, east on Sunwood Dr and took a right at
I was out and about for work this afternoon and found a Snowy Owl in eastern
Redwood County. It wasn't heavily barred so I'm thinking its an adult female
or a 1st year male. It was found standing in a stubble field about a 100 yards
on the east side of Redwood County 13 and just south about
I observed this owl at the same location, only on 3rd pole west of the
intersection. I observed it for about 45 minutes. It was undisturbed by passing
traffic.
Peace and All Good!
Carolyn Law
Saint Cloud
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We found the
Thank you to all who previously posted on the Snowy Owl in Anoka County.
I was able to show my wife yesterday at the corner of Armstrong Blvd
Bunker Lake Blvd
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There is a Snowy Owl perched on the Game Time Sports Park sign just
west of Armstrong Blvd. on Hwy 10. The North Star train just whizzed by
it and it didn't flush so metro people who need to see one might want to
head there.
Tony Lau
Otsego, MN
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After looking unsuccessfully for Snowy Owls in the areas between 170th and
190th streets in Dakota County I spotted one about 1 mile north of Hampton on
highway 52 on top of a tall double power pole on my way home about 4 PM. Also
observed long-tailed Duck and Black Duck at point Douglas. Jim
Just before 9 AM this morning a fairly dark snowy owl was seen sitting
along a fence line north of 690th St. 1/2 mile east of 140th Ave. The owl
flew into the section south of 690th but was not relocated.
Ken Vail
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Elizabeth and I trolled roads in Dakota County with no strikes. Observed other
trollers and those talked with also saw no owls.
Tom Bell
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Mark Junghans and my husband are looking at a Snowy Owl on the corner of
CR83 and CR116 in Ramsey. This is about a half-mile north of US10. It's a
couple blocks north of where one was reported yesterday by Tony Lau.
Erika Sitz
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Now it's on the tallest tower (atop a white post) just south of 83 near the
railroad tracks.
Look for the tall satellite tower - he's at the top. (Good for binos but
too high for caneras).
Rebecca Field
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On Sunday, January 5, 2014, Erika Sitz wrote:
Mark Junghans and my husband
I want to thank the people who posted this owl in Anoka County especially
Rebecca Field who I ran into at the sight and pointed it out to me.
For anyone interested one of my photos of it is at this link.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/ronsthoughts/11784102984/
I love this website.
Ron Taube
Alexander Nemmers, a UMC student reported a lone Snowy Owl perched in a
tree south of Beltrami along highway 9, right at the border of Polk and
Norman counties.
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We found the previously reported Snowy Owl at the Junction of CR4 and CR58
at 5:15 pm, Jan. 1. It was perched on the 4th pole north of CR 4.
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I just relocated the Snowy Owl reported along CR18 north of the Treasure Island
turnoff. It is on the ground about 200 yards east of 18 about 1.5 miles north
of the turnoff. There is a power line extension of 2 poles over the RR to a
junction box and signal where I am parked.
Bob Williams
A Snowy Owl is being seen east of Stewartville in Fillmore county.
The owl has been seen in the area about 1 mile SW of the intersection of
Highway 30 and County 1, which is about 4 miles east of Stewartville.
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Minnesota has now 92 reported Snowy Owls in the state.
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A relatively heavily barred snowy owl was photographed by a coworker in
Kroschel Township (T42N, R22W sec 32) yesterday (12/30/13) in NE
We drove by a Snowy Owl on a treetop at 4:40, just east of I-35 at mile marker
202 about 7 miles north of the exits for Sandstone and Banning State Park. It
was a brief look as we were on the interstate but it gave an unmistakeable view
of its white face and seemed heavily barred like a
I photographed a young female Snowy Owl on Polk County 20 - 2 miles south
of Sherack MN at 4:30pm.
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Jason Cater spotted a Snowy Owl this afternoon - on a telephone pole on US
59 between Winger and Bejou
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The owl just flew to the pile of railroad ties to the north. I
did not relocate the owl after it flew.
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The snowy owl was found perched on a telephone pole at 7:30am today 3.7 miles
north of the Osakis city limits on Douglas CR3.
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Subject: [mou-net] Snowy Owl in Wright
Date: Fri, Dec 27, 2013 7:07 PM
This evening while looking for the Howard Lake individual, one was found at
CR5/50th near the Smith Lake RR tracks, ~1mi N of Hwy12, 4:30pm. It was very
white with few flecking, no real goggle white
Snowy owl currently in field on 50th...seems to have just caught dinner. Take
12 west out of
howard lake, go north on cty rd 5. Make 1st left after tracks (50th) bird on
right just after
farmstead.
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This evening at dusk I found a Snowy Owl NE of Vermilion while
participating in the Hastings CBC. The almost pure white owl was sitting
on an irrigation truss.Directions to where it was observed: from 190th
Street, go north on Hogan Avenue past the grain elevators and look east.
It was on
This evening while looking for the Howard Lake individual, one was found at
CR5/50th near the Smith Lake RR tracks, ~1mi N of Hwy12, 4:30pm. It was very
white with few flecking, no real goggle white diagnostic about the eyes, very
little dust on crown, perhaps the same individual as CR6/30th.
We found a Snowy Owl on a power pole at the junction of Benton County CR 4 and
CR 58 at about 12:30 this afternoon (Dec 26). We watched it for about 40
minutes as it moved from pole to pole. We also saw it catch a eat a mouse or
vole.
Myron Holly Peterson
Eden Prairie, MN
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Last night there was a snowy owl sitting on a power pole at the junction of CR
1 and CR 29, only about 1/2 or 3/4 mile north of the Sauk Rapids High School.
This individual was very heavily spotted, appearing very dark.
Betsy Beneke
St. Cloud
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Along the North Shoe, scenic 61 northeast of Duluth, John and I spotted
a Snowy Owl, just beyond the Lakewood Pumping Station (Duluth water
supply) on a post at the water's edge at the first (unplowed) parking
turn-off to the east. It was a beautiful very dark bird. Counted about
50
Saw my first Snowy Owl!!
Based on the
Sunday 12-22-2013 Late posting
Saw my first Snowy Owl!!
Based on the images found on the Cornell Lab of Ornithology site, the bird
appeared to be an Immature female.
Up from St Paul my girlfriend and I started the morning touching the locations
in Stearns
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
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
Take Cty Rd 6 3.5 miles north out of Howard Lake, bird is on west side of the
road atop the
3rd power pole just past intersection of Cty Rd 6/30th St SW. Absolutely
beautiful birdmy
first Snowy! Picture to come
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Many thanks for this post. I headed out at 1 and was there for an hour and
the owl was on the pole, very tame. It went from one pole to the next and
stayed perched, then going out to the field before going back again. While
the county road is not too busy and there is ample room to pull over,
Be extra careful about this owl. It's been a bit spooked. And the man
on the snowmobile who scared it off took some verbal abuse from an angry
photographer before she realized he owned the land. He left in a huff to
call the sheriff. I went to his farmhouse to apologize ( though I didn't
know the
The other people have gone but the owl is back. Beautiful bird.
Rebecca Field
On Sunday, December 22, 2013, Fr. Paul Kammen wrote:
Many thanks for this post. I headed out at 1 and was there for an hour and
the owl was on the pole, very tame. It went from one pole to the next and
stayed
There is an article in the NYTimes re. snowy owl migration along with a map and
some video footage.
Here is the link:
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I created a Snowy Owl map that includes all sightings reported on the MOU
listserve from November 1 to the present. I am aware that there are
probably many more sightings reported to Ebird but I have no idea how to
access sightings of Minnesota Snowy Owl reports on the eBird website.
I made my
There is a Snowy Owl perched on a power pole along the
driveway of residence 20716 on Co. Rd. 17 about 2.5 miles
west of Holdingford.
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4 Snowy Owls today, make that 5. ROYAL Farms area West of Royalton 2 miles
(Morrison),
Mayhew Road in Sauk Rapids North of the High School (Benton). TWO Stearns.
Birds. One 2
1/2 miles West of Holdingford on 17 and the other N.W. Freeport near 385th
street. Their
moving so search the areas
Banner day for Snowy Owls. I went solo and Milt went with the Hockemas. 5
birds. 1 in
Morrison County. 2 miles West on Nature Rd. near Royal Farms. Stearns. 3 birds.
One 2 1/2
mile West of Holdingford on hwy 17, another 1 mile N.W. of Freeport near 385
street.
Another at 210th Ave and 400
Found a 1st year female Snowy Owl (sec 5 Minden Twsp) of Benton County. Don't
know if it's the same individual as posted last evening on CR 1, this one being
1.5 miles east and 1.5 miles north (CR 58, between CR 15 and CR4(0.4mi south).
Streaked yes, but not so heavily darkened by my
A snowy owl was seen this evening around 5 pm while heading north on interstate
35 between 40th ave west and 27th ave west. It was perched on a pole on the
lake side of the freeway.
Annette Riley
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The Snowy Owl found by Betsy Beneke near the intersection of Morrison County
Road 27 (Nature Road) and 160th Ave near Royalton, was there late yesterday
afternoon. I went back this morning and it was not at that location. After
going West 1/4 mile my son saw a fly over of a large white bird. I
There was a Snowy Owl flying west at tree top height at the intersection of
Wadena County HWY 18 and 19 just east of Huntersville - I watched it fly
off into the distance but wasn't able to relocate the bird.
Best,
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Pequot Lakes, MN
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One Snowy Owl seen at Jct of
Aitkin Cty Rds 22 1. This location
Is approx 3 miles north of stop light
In Aitkin.
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Folks
You might have seen this show Magic of the Snowy Owl last year. It will
be rebroadcast this Sunday at 7:00-8:00 pm. I remember it is a year in the
life of a pair of SNOWs on the arctic tundra. It includes the youngsters
long march to where there were more lemmings to eat. I think there
I have photos of the Meeker County Snowy Owl found yesterday just west of
Litchfield on my blog: http://www.aboywhocriedheron.com
I also posted a Snowy Owl picture and some other bird photos from last
Saturday's trip to the Sax-Zim Bog on the Minnesota page of Birding Across
America
My coworker discovered a Snowy Owl this morning around 8:15 on County Road 11
between County Round 31 and the railroad crossing. He took me out to the spot
at 9:15,
and we observed it on top of a power pole right at the driveway of residence
60202. There
is a large cowboy silhouette leaning
Apparently I am dyslexic or didn't listen very well to my coworker who was my
birding chauffeur this morning. The location of the owl was 1.1 miles EAST of
Meeker Co. Rd. 31 at the 60202 residence. It was NOT between 31 and the
railroad crossing. There's a huge cowboy silhouette on the pole.
Terry Wolfe reported a very white Snowy Owl on the RR tracks south of
Crookston on Hwy 9 on Nov 18th.
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On Friday, Tracy Halstensgard of the Roseau River Watershed District
reported that she spotted a Snowy Owl on 270th Street - 1 mile west of
State Hwy 89 in Roseau
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Harassing crows drew my attention to a snowy owl perched on top of a
building in Roseville, Ramsey County. This was on my way to work at about
6:20 am. The owl was perched on the top of a clock tower on a large
apartment building called Rosedale Tower, just south of Hwy 36 between
Fairview and
Hi all,
A friend of mine texted me last night around 7pm saying that he saw a Snowy
Owl along I-35W. He was north of the Broadway Avenue exit, but that is all
the information I have at this time.
Yesterday my boyfriend and I spent much of the day in northeastern MN. We
saw 4 Great Gray Owls
I saw the snowy owl reported by Milt Blomberg today at about 2:00 p.m. It was
sitting on top of a small metal grain bin on the west side of CR 4 about 1 mile
south of the intersection of CR's 4 and 31 - south of Greenwald. It has quite
a bit of brown plumage.
When some snowmobilers went by,
On our way to a BB game in Paynesville, and of course looping through country
Frank Gosiak and I sighted a Snowy Owl south of Greenwald along CR4. It was on
top of a large metal grain storage bin, west side of the road ~1-2 mile or so
south of the CR31/CR4 intersection (Spring Hill Twnshp).
There was a very white snowy owl today along Mc Leod Co hwy 18 or Renville Co
11 (county hwy north of US 212) tonight. I would guess it was north of Buffalo
Lake in Renville County, but that is just a guess. Sorry I can’t be more
specific.
Brad Bolduan
Windom
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of dirt,
about 75 yards NE of the intersection. We watched it for about 10 minutes.
Craig MandelMinnetonka, Hennepin countyegretc...@msn.com
Date: Sat, 5 Jan 2013 08:50:40 -0600
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Subject: [mou-net] Snowy Owl: Dodge Co.
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One Snowy Owl
A Snowy Owl was reported this morning at 340 Ave NW and 170th Street NW
west of US 75 and south of Warren. This may be the same female snowy
that's been spotted the past couple of months in this neighborhood.
We had approximately 200 Common Redpolls and a dozen female Pine Grosbeaks
at the
One Snowy Owl was present this morning (Jan 5) between 8:00 and 8:30 in the
neighborhood of 700th St. and 110th Ave.
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Ken Vail
Blooming Prairie
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I've been haunting 700th St. for weeks hoping to put Snowy Owl bookends on 2012
(Jan. 6 and Dec. ?) but to no avail.
This morning at 8:30 I found one owl west of 110th Ave. on 700th St. initially
on a utility pole then flying south alighting in the field. Locating the bird
sitting in the
Deb and Bill Frank reported seeing an adult Snowy Owl on Saturday at 3 PM, 2
miles west of US 75 on county road 12.
Ken Larson
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