[mou-net] Dakota Cty Jirrik, 180th & 140th marshes

(Posted by Chet A. Meyers via moumn.org) With Miriam, birded the Jirrik sod farms before the rain today, 2:00 p.m. April 19th. Water all gone - one Wilson's snipe. At 180th marsh lots of coots and buffleheads, one yellow-headed blackbird and reported calling Virginia

[mou-net] Marbled Godwits and Grebes sp., LQP Co.

Yesterday (Tues., 17th) there were 2 Marbled Godwits on mud flats on the SE side of the 119 bridge over head of Lac Qui Parle lake. A good mix of ducks on the Auto Tour route at Big Stone NWR, and both Horned and Eared Grebes on different parts of the Bowland's Slough complex. Holly and Paul

[mou-net] Northern Mockingbird, Dunlin, Willet, Lqp Co.

(Posted by Jason Frank via moumn.org) There has been a Northern Mockingbird along 170th St, between Prairie Marsh Farm and Lac qui Parle CR 12, at a residential site. Found a small flock of Dunlins around a cattle pond in Yellow Medicine County, plus a lone Willet in a

[mou-net] How to remove a post?

Hi folks I'm a lapsed MOU member and have not posted in years, but did so earlier today in reply to another post. I revealed the exact location of an active osprey nest and I'd like to remove those posts, or have someone with the appropriate technical expertise do so. Can anyone help with

Re: [mou-net] Nesting ospreys in Roseville Central Park

Consider me well “chilled.” > On Apr 19, 2017, at 1:15 PM, Bob Holtz wrote: > > Osprey Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html

[mou-net] Nesting ospreys in Roseville Central Park NO WORRIES

I've heard from the Coon Rapids osprey specialist who says: "The Osprey nest in Central park has been there for years. I remember seeing it there at least 5 years ago. The lights and softball activity do not effect the Osprey nesting. We've had an Osprey nest on a light pole for years here in

Re: [mou-net] Nesting ospreys in Roseville Central Park

Maybe Roseville Parks have enough money for a stand; with ospreys doing so well now (certainly not a species of concern), forgoing lighting for the athletic fields may not go over all that well with them. I guess if they threw one up now and lit up the fields, this pair might move to it.

[mou-net] Nesting ospreys in Roseville Central Park

Hello Osprey Lady I was referred to you by Roslynn Long of the MOU. You probably already know about nesting ospreys in Roseville Central Park, on the outfield lights between the two eastern-most baseball fields east of Victoria. This is apparently a new nest. I'm sure I would have noticed

Re: [mou-net] Ospreys in Central Park -- Lights? DNR? Policy?

Thank you. I e-mailed Roseville Parks and Recreation via their Web site, pointing out that nesting ospreys are as much of an asset (and source of pride) as functional baseball lights, and hoping that they simply wouldn't use the lights until the young have flown -- assuming they're even

[mou-net] Ospreys in Central Park -- Lights? DNR? Policy?

I saw the birds and nest construction on Easter Sunday.I was going to ask the group if this was an old site -- I see that it is not. The nest is on an outfield light tower between the two eastern-most baseball fields, east of Victoria. So what happens now? Does the DNR have a policy