Hi Everyone,
I'm coordinating a Sherburne County Crane Count this year, as part of the
annual effort hosted by the International Crane Foundation. The count is on
Saturday, April 14 from 5:30 a.m. to 7:30 a.m. I have barely enough volunteers
to conduct the count - if anyone else is
I would like to thank everyone for this interesting discussion on
eBird. As always, these discussions provide great insights into what
we may be doing well and how we can improve. On behalf of everyone who
works on eBird, I'd like to thank you for your insights and
suggestions. It is always
I'm coordinating the Dakota County Crane Count this year, as part of the
annual effort hosted by the International Crane Foundation. The count is
on Saturday, April 14 from 5:30 a.m. to 7:30 a.m. I have four locations
that hosted cranes last year that I need people to check out that morning-
if
With the revelation of spring and its migrating birds, a new breeding
season is beginning to bloom. Great Horned Owls are already hatching
young. I heard an owlet begging down by Frontenac on Saturday. This is
the time to get out find hawk nests before the leaves obscure them from
view. Great
Update on my field trips:
MOU -
* Tuesday 5/15, Sherburne Refuge, meet at 7:30 in Mahnomen Trail parking lot.
Generally we have an excellent migrant/warbler mix. Three spots remaining,
sign up required. No cost.
* Thursday 5/17, Relaxed Big Day trip, Aitkin County south to Sherburne
Great blue heron, eagle
Kelly Farm this morning. 10:00 AM to 12:00
Great blue heron, eagle pair building their nest or dropping off food (don't
know did not have the scope) by Kelly Farm Lake, 3 song sparrows,
heard a bull frog, 2 blue wing teals, lots of red bellied woodpeckers, 1
flicker,
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The osprey pair that nest at the Sovereign Vineyards have returned and are
nest building. At the feeders at Lowry Nature Center were Dark-eyed Juncos,
Common Grackles, a Red-bellied Woodpecker, Black-capped chickadees, 2 Fox
Sparrows, a Brown headed Cowbird, American Crows and off the main road to
Tuesday, April 3 - Benton County
Double-crested cormorant - Donovan Lake
Green Heron
Turkey vulture
Greater yellowlegs - Donovan Lake
Golden Ruby-crowned kinglets
Hermit thrush
Yellow-rumped warbler
Chipping sparrow
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Try this for something a little closer to home! The Minnesota Prairie
Chicken Society meeting will be April 21st in Glyndon, MN. See below for
details.
http://minnesotaprairiechickensociety.blogspot.com/
On Mon, Apr 2, 2012 at 10:21 PM, Al Batt snoe...@aol.com wrote:
2012 Nebraska Prairie
FYI - The Carlos Avery roads are open.
Michelle Hed
Anoka County
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I'm one of those who posts on eBird but not usually on mou-net unless I see
something unusual. But for those who are interested, here are the birds I
found at Randolph Industrial Park and Lake Byllesby today and yesterday,
late afternoons both days:
*Today:*
*Randolph Ind. Pk: * Kestrel (it's
Great to hear the roads are open, but for those who have been could you let
me know how to get to the unit? I'd come up 35 to Lexington I believe to
197th according to a google map. I'm real curious to see what's back there
and am guessing this is a good spot in April and May for shorebirds?
The Jackson County Bird Club will be visiting the Fairmont area on Sunday
Apr 15. They expect to arrive at Cedar Park at 2:00 for an informal
afternoon of birding. Plans for the day will be driven by what is found
during scouting and the interests of those in attendance. Anyone wishing to
join
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