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There is a breeding plumaged White-faced Ibis on Perch Lake in southern Blue
Earth County. The bird is visible from the south end of the lake along Lakewood
Rd. There is also a flock of about 300 small shorebirds at this location.
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Late this morning I found a singing Henslow's Sparrow at the northwest
corner of the intersection of CR 44 and 350th St. southeast of
Crookston in Polk County. This bird is at (or possibly beyond) the
extreme northwest limit of the species' range.
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is very walkable as
the snow has been trampled down. If you park at the main parking lot
just to the east and decide to take the longer walk, I'd bring some
snowshoes as the snow is very deep and not nicely trampled.
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My apologies for not including my name with my recent post about the
Golden Eagle in Kanabec County via my cell phone. It was I who
observed the bird with Bob Williams.
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with hundreds of Greater White-fronted Geese.
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At 5:50 the Brant flew north with a large group of Greater White-fronted
Geese and thus has presumably left from the area.
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- flock of around 25 Bohemian Waxwings feeding on crabapples in the
town of Deer Creek in eastern Otter Tail County (Sunday afternoon)
- breeding-plumaged Snow Buntings and Lapland Longspurs in several
locations throughout the weekend
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that of last year's birds: very short-length prairie grass (about
ankle high right now) and near/at the base of the highest point in the
immediate area. Other birds sharing the Coneflower Prairie this
afternoon included several Vesper Sparrows, a pair of Horned Larks,
and a silent meadowlark.
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Dave Bartkey just called to report a Common Moorhen at River Bend
Nature Center in Faribault. He said the bird was skulking in and out
of the cattails in the lower pond by the parking lot.
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Currently looking at an adult White-faced Ibis in breeding plumage at the
WMA 1 mile north of Nicollet on east side of Hwy. 111. First wetland east of
the parking lot.
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to the second one on your left.
In the grasses north and west of these ponds were many sparrows,
including a migrant Le Conte's.
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Kim Eckert's MBW group is currently looking at a Clark's Grebe on Oak Leaf
Lake just west of St. Peter on the south side of Hwy. 99. The bird is
associating with a few Western Grebes. There is also a late Greater
White-fronted Goose on the south end of the lake.
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John Hockema just called to report a plegadis ibis at the farm pond
3.5 miles south and 1 mile east of Preston (the same pond were a
White-winged Scoter was being seen a few weeks ago). He first found
the bird around 8:15 this morning.
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John Hockema just called to report that the previously unidentified
ibis in Fillmore County has now been identified as a Glossy Ibis. The
location again is the farm pond 3.5 miles south and 1 mile east of
Preston.
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/migrants included:
Great Crested Flycatcher
Yellow-throated, Blue-headed, and Philadelphia Vireos
Swainson's Thrushes
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Chad Heins just called to report that he flushed two Black-bellied
Whistling-Ducks from a wetland in Madelia near the grain elevators off
of Hwy. 15. He said the birds headed north after flushing; Chad is
still in the area and will update me again if he finds refinds them.
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looking at the two Black-bellied Whistling-Ducks at the wetland at the
Intersection of Hwy. 60 and Hwy. 15 in Madelia.
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was only giving calls sounding much like a squeaky toy.
We also found a Willow Flycatcher at the Dennison sewage ponds south
of CR 31 just west of town.
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sewage ponds in Rock County.
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the boat launch, and many Western, Red-necked, and Eared Grebes
scattered across the open water.
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As of right now the Purple Sandpiper is actively foraging all over 230th
Ave. between the two bodies of water in Swift County. A bit odd seeing it
right in the middle of the road I must say.
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There is currently a small flock of Common Redpolls in my backyard a few
blocks west of the U of M campus in St. Paul. Harbingers, perhaps?
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The Scissor-tailed Flycatcher is currently perched on the barbed wire fence
in the same location as yesterday afternoon in Duluth.
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The Snowy Owl is currently sitting on top of one if the school buses in the
bus lot just north of CR B on the west side of McKnight Rd. The bird
appears to be a female or juvenile. Approach with care.
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The Carolina Wren made about a minute-long appearance at the visitor center
feeders at Wild River State Park around 1:15 this afternoon.
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Mike Hendrickson just refound the bird sitting on the water out from the
breakwall at Canal Park with Herring Gulls.
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Several of us looked for the previously reported Western Tanager in Maple
Grove late this afternoon without success, and it sounds like no one was
able to find it this morning either. According to others, the homeowner
last saw the bird on Thursday.
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Around 4:45 this afternoon I observed a lone White-winged Crossbill feeding
atop a white spruce in the Upper Buford Circle area of the University of MN
campus in St. Paul. The spruces on campus have a good crop of cones this
winter so perhaps it'll stick around or even encourage more to stop by.
two weeks earlier than my previous personal FOY woodcock in MN.
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This morning Matt Dufort and I found a Greater Yellowlegs along the north
shore of the Cannon River as it feeds into Lake Byllesby on its western end
(just north of the border with Goodhue County). In querying the MOU
seasonal reports database it appears that there are two other reports of
Greater
The Black-necked Stilt at Lily Lake in Blue Earth County has not been
relocated later this morning despite several observers' efforts over the
past couple hours.
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Andrew Krenz just called to report a Northern Mockingbird at the DNR
station south of Hwy. 60 west of Madelia. He said the bird was on the
southwest corner of a burned area.
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male. Other than that, the only warblers I found in the park were Palm and
Yellow-rumped.
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I'm listening to a singing Nelson's Sparrow right now at Crosby Farm Park
in St. Paul. The bird is singing from the cattails on the east side of the
boardwalk, opposite the wooden dock and blind, on the west side of the park.
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Chad Heins just called to report that he and Andrew Krenz are looking at a
Laughing Gull on Sulem Lake southwest of Butterfield in southwest Watonwan
County. He said the bird may be injured as one of its wings looks a bit odd.
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After further discussion from Chad and others, it sounds like the Laughing
Gull in Watonwan County reported earlier this evening is actually an
injured Franklin's Gull.
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Around 9:30 this morning I found a Northern Mockingbird on the west side of
290th Ave. a little north of CR 47 in the southeast corner of Murray
County, just west of Talcot WMA. The bird was frequenting a hedgerow in
front of a house just off the road.
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The Northern Mockingbird in Murray County I reported earlier is along 290th
Ave. just south of CR 3, not north of CR 47.
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I'm currently looking at both a Black-bellied Plover and a Ruddy Turnstone
on the beach of the northwest side of White Bear Lake out from Lake Ave.
and 10th St.
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I'm listening to a Henslow's Sparrow at Tamarack Nature Center in White
Bear Lake. The bird is singing west of the wetland with dead trees in the
southwestern end of the large prairie in the western side of the park.
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the park in town on the northeast side of the lake.
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Bob Williams and I just found a Buff-breasted Sandpiper at the Walker
sewage ponds. The bird is foraging on the rocks along with six other
shorebird species in the southeast corner of the northwest pond.
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line to the northeast and were unable to relocate it.
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present during my brief look. There is a nice stand of
conifers at the headquarters that includes pine and spruce, so my guess is
that the birds were feeding on the cones of these trees.
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There is currently a Buff-breasted Sandpiper sitting on the grassy berm
about 50 yards east of the main gate at the Moose Lake sewage ponds.
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the parking lot walk east onto the beach and start looking once
you're in the reeds.
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between the prairie and the western side of Tamarack Lake.
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I just found a Cackling Goose at the golf course on the west side of
Lexington Ave. north of Como Ave. The bird is foraging next to what appears
to be a Lesser Canada Goose among a couple hundred Giant Canadas, so three
sizes of geese are present here.
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Erik Collins just called to report that he relocated the Clark's Nutcracker
in the spot described yesterday in Ramsey County.
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The Clark's Nutcracker is currently on the north side of CR I just west of
Hodgson Rd. in Shoreview. It has spent time on the bike path itself, as
well as in the trees on both the north and south sides of CR I.
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About 15 minutes ago while looking at the nutcracker, I heard then saw a
small group of Red Crossbills flying south overhead.
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I just found a small group of Bohemian Waxwings in a crabapple tree at the
intersection of Sherwood Rd. and Oakwood Dr. in Shoreview.
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than usual. But I suppose if they've already survived the recent
frigid temperatures then they'll be all right for the rest of winter
if they can find food.
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in the past?
If you have any relevant information about this, please share! Thanks.
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photographed it, the bird caught and ate three
small fish (probably minnows).
I have posted a photo of this on my blog: bobthebirdman.blogspot.com.
Pretty cool.
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bridge.
We also looked for the Golden-crowned Sparrow twice today without success.
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- Lor Ray Dr. Take the first left onto Commerce
Dr. and follow until a slight right at Peggy Ln. Peggy Ln. T's at
Candi Ln.; here start looking between Candi Ln and Mary Ln, which is
east of Peggy Ln. Chad said the bird was very conspicuous.
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will be posted this evening on the MOU website's Recently Seen
page.
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of the duo on my blog (address below). The bird headed
north out of sight around 12:10.
This is the first Golden Eagle I have found in the MN River Valley
during winter (they are very rare migrants spring and fall in the area).
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Both Chad Heins and I last observed the bird around 4:00 this
afternoon at the feeders behind the chapel at Bethany Lutheran College
in Mankato. I have uploaded a photo of the bird to the Recently Seen
page on the MOU website.
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heading southeast, but perhaps now that food supplies are getting used
up they will take a turn southwest.
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. (Hwy. 19).
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further southwest
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and find out!
If you would like to register for this two-day field trip please email
me at rdun...@gac.edu. Specific details of the trip will be sent at a
later time.
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Tom Scanlon, if you're out there, can you please send me an email? It
seems I have lost your email address.
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, but the majority of sewage ponds
and small bodies of water were ice-free.
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if it will hang around, but I'll keep
watching. The only other birds that have been coming to these thistle
feeders are Pine Siskins.
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-3 Wilson's Snipe
-3 Lesser Yellowlegs
-several Killdeer
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on the northernmost pond. There were also more Lesser
Yellowlegs and Pectoral Sandpipers here.
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to take a few photos of this bird and will post one
later today on my blog.
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A male Rose-breasted Grosbeak just showed up here at the Interpretive
Center feeders at Gustavus Adolphus College in St. Peter.
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(~1.5 inches) and thus currently less mudflats are
exposed. Without rain in the next few days this will improve. Today
there were a few shorebirds present however, including Lesser
Yellowlegs, Semipalmated Plover, and a pair of Wilson's Phalarope.
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at the Nicollet sewage ponds even though they seem to be present in
just about every other southern county right now.
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John Hockema called to report that he found 4 Surf Scoters at the East
Landfill Reservoir in Olmsted County around 7:45 this morning. Two of
the birds were males in breeding plumage while the other two were
either females or juvenile/1st year males.
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This afternoon Dedrick Benz and I found six Willets and one Hudsonian
Godwit at the Mapleton sewage ponds in southern Blue Earth County.
Also of note here were Bobolinks along the barbed wire fence enclosing
the ponds.
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of interest were 4 Baird's Sandpipers. There
was also a lone Eared Grebe in the northernmost pond.
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near the campground at Blue Mounds SP; out
here right now there's just as good a chance (if not better) of it
being a Spotted rather than an Eastern. I'll investigate tomorrow
morning...hopefully the wind dies down so that I can actually hear
things.
Bob Dunlap, spending the night in Rock
of the day.
Herb Dingmann
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on the left (north) side of the trail there is a spot of thick
woods from which the bird was boldly singing. This is apparently the
same area as last year where one was present.
Bob Dunlap
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Bob Dunlap
Naturalist, Linnaeus Arboretum
Manager, Nobel Hall Greenhouse
Gustavus Adolphus College
800 West
on the south side
of Swan Lake
-3 Connecticut Warblers at Seven-Mile Creek County Park
-Cerulean Warbler at Seven-Mile Creek County Park
-Alder (vocalizing) and Yellow-bellied Flycatchers at Seven-Mile Creek
County Park
-Common Loon flying over St. Peter
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will see an old log cabin to your north. Walk toward this cabin;
the bird was flying back and forth in the scattered trees just south of
the cabin.
Interestingly, this is the exact same area where I found a Northern
Mockingbird five years ago.
Bob Dunlap, Nicollet County
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the turn for the
Nicollet Conservation Club. The egrets were foraging in the prairie
just as you turn onto the dirt road and were visible from the highway
when I arrived.
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also relocated two Prothonotary Warblers near the
Traverse Des Sioux Treaty Center in St. Peter late Sunday afternoon.
Bob Dunlap, Nicollet County
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Bob Dunlap
Naturalist, Linnaeus Arboretum
Manager, Nobel Hall Greenhouse
Gustavus Adolphus College
800 West College Ave.
Saint Peter, MN 56082
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