[mou-net] Ivory-billed Woodpecker, Ten Years Ago

2014-03-20 Thread rvjesse
Hello Fellow Birders: I have to write a note about this. It will be ten years ago this spring/summer when it was announced that Ivory-billed Woodpeckers had been found in Arkansas. The euphoria didn't last to long as experts said the video was a Pileated, not Ivory-billed. I believe a

[mou-net] [mou-rba] MOU RBA 20 March 2014

2014-03-20 Thread Anthony Hertzel
-RBA *Minnesota *Minnesota Statewide *March 20, 2014 *MNST1403.20 -Birds mentioned Greater White-fronted Goose Snow Goose Mute Swan Tundra Swan Red-breasted Merganser Northern Harrier Long-eared Owl Lewis's Woodpecker Merlin Snow Bunting Song Sparrow Red-winged Blackbird Common Grackle

[mou-net] Sharp-shinned Hawk, Crosby Park, St. Paul

2014-03-20 Thread linda whyte
At around noon today, a Sharp-shinned Hawk was startled up from the stream next to the 35 E bridge, where it had apparently been bathing. It was most likely a female, as it was close in size to a Cooper's Hawk, but seemed to have a relatively small head and beak, and definitely showed a more

[mou-net] Osprey information

2014-03-20 Thread Vanessa Greene
For those of you who are looking for the Facebook Page about Ospreys in the metro area... Here is the link...https://www.facebook.com/pages/Twin-Cities-Metro-Osprey-Watch/218968924786696 Vanessa Greene Twin Cities Metro Osprey Watch osprey...@att.net Ospreywatch.blogspot.com Join or Leave

[mou-net] Sherburne County Red-shouldered Hawk Sandhill Crane

2014-03-20 Thread Betsy Beneke
I took a different scenic route home from work today, inspired by my second osprey sighting and the great blue heron at Sherburne NWR.  I saw a red-shouldered hawk along Sherburne CR 23 just south of it's intersection with CR 4 - across the road from fire number 9852.  This is just outside the

[mou-net] Rice County Osprey

2014-03-20 Thread Dave Bartkey
Hi everyone, Kathy Thom and I birded for a bit tonight and saw some interesting things: American Black Duck, Trumpeter Swans, Northern Shrike, Rough-legged Hawk. But the highlight was a flyover Osprey just North of Faribault. This was by far my earliest date for this species! Nothing much

[mou-net] [mou-rba] Northwest Minnesota Birding Report- Thursday, March 20, 2014

2014-03-20 Thread Jeanie Joppru
-RBA *Minnesota *Detroit Lakes *March 20, 2014 *MNDL1403.20 -Birds mentioned Canada Goose Sharp-tailed Grouse Greater Prairie-Chicken Bald Eagle Northern Harrier Rough-legged Hawk Golden Eagle Snowy Owl Northern Shrike Common Raven Horned Lark Snow Bunting Northern Cardinal -Transcript Hotline: