January 15, 2007
Took a MRVAC group up to Carlos Avery today and we were able to get some
great looks at the Short-eared Owls, that have been reported from there for
the last month or so. Still plenty of them around and Rough-legged Hawks
were also observed in good numbers there to. Roads in
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Greetings
Doug Kieser was kind enough to post some of the images I took of the Pt.
Douglas Slaty-backed Gull on Jan. 15. The bird was present on the Wisconsin
side of the channel when these images were taken.
I may be able to get away later this week to chase the Slaty-backed.
However, my growing but still limited knowledge of MN doesn't include the
specific location. Could anyone share directions with me? I would be
coming south on 169 to 94, or similarly.
Saturday's busy-ness precluded serious
I arrived at Pt. Douglas at about 2PM today and the SLATY-BACKED GULL
was still there along with a handful of Herring Gulls. By 2:30 the
gulls were all gone. There was very little open water left and it is
crowded with Canada Geese, Common Goldeneyes and Mallards. I'm guessing
it will all be
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The Green-tailed Towhee survived the below zero temperatures last night. It
was at least 17 degrees below zero in Mountain
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I checked all of my photos of the LaCrosse Slaty-Backed Gull and I did find
a single shot that showed the right side of the
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I couldn't relocate the snowy owl at the MSP airport, but left with a
great consolation prize:
A flock of 10 snow buntings landed right behind
I'm forwarding this from Brandon Best of Lubbock Texas, who has been
birding in northeastern Minnesota for a couple of days:
Greetings all,
I have been in Northern Minnesota the last two days, with two more days to
go. I have been fortunate to see a few birds worth reporting.
15 Jan, Monday
found at 12:30 today, across the road from (or east of) the building
with the blue de-icing tanks on Cargo Road, just after (north of) the
first tunnel--as you exit the tunnel, the buildings are on your left,
and the bird was in the field on the right, beyond and to the south of a
cleared
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