[mou-net] Juvenile plumage Loon in Rochester

A presumably migrating group of three Common Loons were spotted on a small lake behind a dam on the Zumbro River in downtown Rochester yesterday. One of them appeared to be in full juvenile plumage. Wondering how unusual this is. Greg Munson Nature Nut Columnist Rochester Post Bulletin

[mou-net] Northwest Minnesota Birding Report- Thursday, April 12, 2018

This is the Northwest Minnesota Birding Report for Thursday, April 12, 2018 sponsored by the Detroit Lakes Regional Chamber of Commerce. You may also see this report on the Chamber of Commerce website:

[mou-net] Snowy Egret, Hubbard County

A snowy egret appeared in the Crow Wing River in Nevis in Hubbard County on April 12th. A couple of photos were obtained. Marshall Howe 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] 3 Grebe Species at Coon Rapids Dam, Anoka County

There were fewer waterbirds in the pool adjacent to the park today, but it looks like there were a lot more much farther upstream, unfortunately viewable only from private shoreline. Highlights, all viewed from Anoka County Park shoreline: Red-necked Grebe - reported earlier by Dave Elwood; 1

[mou-net] MOU Jackson County Field Trip - CANCELED

(Posted by Kimberly Emerson via moumn.org) Once again, I'm forced to cancel the MOU trip due to weather. The Jackson County trip was scheduled for Saturday, but we are predicted to get 12 inches of snow. If anyone is in need of county birds, get a hold of me

[mou-net] Returning Ospreys!

The first Ospreys have begun returning to their nests in the twin cities area and Twin Cities Metro Osprey Watch needs your help. This is our annual plea to please report new nests or osprey activity in the eight county metro area to us. We are trying to monitor all know nests in Hennepin,