[mou-net] White-faced Ibis--- Dakota County

2014-06-02 Thread MOU admin
(This message was posted by drew...@aol.com via moumn.org) Earlier this afternoon, about 1:00 PM, I discovered a White-faced Ibis at the 180th St. Marsh. My views were distant, and when I could get my scope on it, all I could see was the head sticking up from the grasses. However, I could see

[mou-net] OOOPs! White-faced Ibis

2014-06-02 Thread MOU admin
(This message was posted by drew...@aol.com via moumn.org) Forgot to sign the post. My apologies. Drew Smith Eagan, Dakota County 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] Acadian Flycatcher-Stearns

2014-06-02 Thread MOU admin
(This message was posted by mjbflw...@msn.com via moumn.org) Vocalizing returnee of an initial sighting from last summer? Listen for it around the newly filled vernal pools from recent rainstorms. Hike .4km west from parking lot, turn into woodland for another .2km at signpost #2. Kraemer

[mou-net] subject

2014-06-03 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by da...@cahlander.com via moumn.org) message 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] MOU Web mail

2014-06-03 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by David A. Cahlander da...@cahlander.com via moumn.org) The name of the person who sent the mail has been added to the first line of mail submitted via the web page. usfamily.net is now rejecting mail, indicating that a URL must be clicked to validate the mail. This may or may not

[mou-net] Additional Wood Stork Notes

2014-06-22 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by Andrew D. Smith drew...@aol.com via moumn.org) The Wood Stork in Faribault County can be more specifically aged. According to COMPLETE BIRDS OF NORTH AMERICA by Jonathan Alderfer et al., ...adult plumage attained in fourth year. The neck and most of the head are covered with

[mou-net] Duplicate photo uploaded

2014-06-27 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by Gerald Hoekstra grhoeks...@gmail.com via moumn.org) I'm not sure how it happened, but the Hooded Warbler I uploaded to the MOU page got loaded twice. Please remove one. Thanks. Gerry Hoekstra Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives:

[mou-net] species

2014-07-02 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by Christine Wiederich wiederi...@yahoo.com via moumn.org) I have pictures of a dead bird in downtown St Paul that I cannot identify. Is there a way to send the pictures to you for identification? Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives:

[mou-net] Cattle Egret

2014-07-03 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by Eileen Sabes eil...@petersonfishman.com via moumn.org) Does anybody know if the cattle egret are still in the same location in McLeod County? Thank you. 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] Sherburne County Hooded warbler

2014-07-15 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by Daniel Orr danor...@gmail.com via moumn.org) I have as able to relocate the Hooded warbler in Woodland Trails Park. The bird in as north of the location described by Bob. It was about 50 yards south of the bridge junction actively singing and feeding. Join or Leave mou-net:

[mou-net] Faribault County Whimbrel

2014-07-27 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by Wayne Feder lfe...@bevcomm.net via moumn.org) At 10:30 this morning there was a Whimbrel three-fourths mile north of the I-90 Bricelyn exit. The bird is close to the road on the east side of the gravel road, next to a flooded mud-flat. Wayne Feder Join or Leave mou-net:

[mou-net] Early Olive-sided Flycatcher

2014-07-30 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by Andrew D. Smith drew...@aol.com via moumn.org) While out birding today, I found an Olive-sided Flycatcher in the Big Slough area, east of the Dakota County Fairgrounds, in Castle Rock Twp. Very few shorebirds were around, I had Spotted, Pectoral, Solitary, a lone Greater

[mou-net] Wood Stork Update Saturday AM

2014-08-02 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by Andrew D. Smith drew...@aol.com via moumn.org) Just heard from Tom Tustison the stork is still present in Washington County. 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] Wood Stork

2014-08-04 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by anonymous via moumn.org) If anyone knows if the wood stork is still around in Washington County, could they let me know? I would like to head there after work. Thanks! Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives:

[mou-net] American Avocets, Bass Ponds (Hennepin Co.)

2014-08-09 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by Bruce A. Fall baf...@umn.edu via moumn.org) Four adults in alternate plumage, S side of Long Meadow Lake. Visible this evening (9 Aug.) from several vantage points (beaver pond E of creek and overlook near W end of Hogback Ridge pond). Distant; scope is necessary. Very few other

[mou-net] Least Tern Rock Cty

2014-08-12 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by Andrew D. Smith drew...@aol.com via moumn.org) Bird still being seen at described location from approximately 11:15 AM until now Drew Smith and Tom Tustison 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] Least Terns Confirmed as Breeding in Rock Cty???

2014-08-14 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by Andrew D. Smith drew...@aol.com via moumn.org) Please know before reading further that this message is intended to be educational, and is specifically NOT intended to be critical or pejorative of any observer/person. My apologies as well for its length. I was surprised to see

[mou-net] MOU State Fair Booth needs volunteers this weekend.

2014-08-28 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by Jennifer Vieth jbaines...@aol.com via moumn.org) We are still in need of some volunteers for Labor Day weekend. We have at least one volunteer per shift-but those hardy people would probably love to have company. Please contact me directly if you need assistance signing up on the

[mou-net] Lawrence's Warbler---Dakota County

2014-08-28 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by Andrew D. Smith drew...@aol.com via moumn.org) Birding along the southern boundary of Lebanon Hills Regional Park today, I discovered a warbler that was almost certainly a Lawrence's Warbler, at approximately 1:00 PM. The bird was very active foraging in the oaks, and I immediately

[mou-net] scott county buff breasted sandpiper

2014-09-01 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by James L. Otto ottojame...@yahoo.com via moumn.org) I was able to relocate the buff breasted sandpiper that bob ekblad found. In addition there was an american bittern as well. jim otto Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net

[mou-net] Lost tripod at Salt Lake, Lac qui Parle County

2014-09-02 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by Renner S. Anderson renner.ander...@gmail.com via moumn.org) I inadvertently left my tripod in parking lot on east end of Salt Lake at 6 pm on Saturday, 8/30/2014 (now 2 1/2 days ago.) Fortunately, I did remember to take the scope off and safely stow it in the car before driving

[mou-net] Eveleth Naturalist Classes

2014-09-05 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by anonymous via moumn.org) Thought some of you might be interested in a series of Naturalist Classes in Eveleth. Join other outdoor enthusiasts on the third Tuesday of each month at the Eveleth Public Library for a Naturalist Class called “Fun with Phenology.” Journey through the

[mou-net] Bethany Hawkwatch-Mankato

2014-09-06 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by Chad Heins chad.he...@blc.edu via moumn.org) Hey birders, We had our best day of hawkwatching of the fall yesterday with 9 species represented by 38 individuals. The cold front was also moving hundreds of thousands of dragonflies and hundreds of monarchs. The biggest highlight

[mou-net] Arizona

2014-09-11 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by Linda Born warbl...@outlook.com via moumn.org) I will be spending 4 days in Mesa for a wedding at the end of the month. Any suggestions for birding spots that I may be able to squeeze in between wedding functions? I have never been to Arizona so would like to add to my life list!

[mou-net] Rufous Hummingbird present 9/21 at 4:30 pm

2014-09-21 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by Linda Sparling hags...@aol.com via moumn.org) The bird was seen by several observers at about 4:30 p.m. Sunday, 21 Sept. The bird did not return for at least a half hour by the time I left and had not come in to chase off RT Hummingbirds as has been it's routine. Since the intervals

[mou-net] Field Sparrow in big migration

2014-10-04 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by Janet C. Green jgr...@d.umn.edu via moumn.org) Yesterday and today our yard and rural road edge in Duluth Township have been hopping with birds - mostly 100s of juncos and 10s of White-throated Sparrows. Highlights for Oct. 3rd were 65 Rusty Blackbird in the yard in various

[mou-net] Great Blue Herons

2014-10-07 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by Pete Makousky ian...@usfamily.net via moumn.org) Was over at Basset Creek Park in Crystal today and saw 3 Great Blue Herons exhibiting strange behavior. I guess they must have been juveniles. It seemed like they were being territorial or playing tag and vocalizing more than I have

[mou-net] Dark-eyed Juncos

2014-10-10 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by Connie Grundhofer cgwr...@gmail.com via moumn.org) Around 6:30 pm last night we had our first 2 Dark-eyed Juncos for the fall season. Lino lakes, Anoka Co. Connie Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives:

[mou-net] Eveleth Naturalist Classes

2014-10-16 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by anonymous via moumn.org) Hi all, just a note to remind you of our Fun with Phenology October Naturalist Class. The September session was well attended, lots of fun, and good information. Hope you can come on Tuesday. Connie Sabetti Eveleth Naturalist Classes: FUN with PHENOLOGY

[mou-net] Fox Sparrow

2014-10-18 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by Connie Grundhofer cgwr...@gmail.com via moumn.org) First Fox Sparrow of the season this morn. Most of the White-throated Sparrows seem to be gone this morning. In place a dozen Juncos in stead of the 2 we have had for about two weeks. Lino Lakes, Anoka County, MN Connie Join

[mou-net] Sparrow ID please

2014-10-26 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by Connie Grundhofer cgwr...@gmail.com via moumn.org) Wondering if someone would please help me with a sparrow ID. I will email 2 photos to you. Connie Anoka County Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives:

[mou-net] cass county birds

2014-10-28 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by Dale A. Yerger port...@uslink.net via moumn.org) thousands of coots on Leech lake, hundreds of buffleheads at the Walker WTP, lone Northern Shrike , flocks of snow buntings and tree sparrows on Cty road 46 Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net

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2014-11-11 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by anonymous via moumn.org) Just drove through Bemidji on US Hwy 2. Adult male??? snowy owl on light post south side of US 2 west of MP 114 in front of high school. Seen at 4:11 pm. Haven't read the tape in a while. Maybe already reported? Beau Shroyer Join or Leave mou-net:

[mou-net] Black Scoter at Black Dog Lake--- Dakota County

2014-11-12 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by Andrew D. Smith drew...@aol.com via moumn.org) Observed an adult female Black Scoter at Black Dog Lake at approximately 3:30 PM. She was with a large flock of Ring-necked Ducks, which made me think it could possibly be the Lake Harriet bird. Don't know if that bird has been seen

[mou-net] Black Scoter at Black Dog Lake--- Dakota County

2014-11-12 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by Andrew D. Smith drew...@aol.com via moumn.org) Observed an adult female Black Scoter at Black Dog Lake at approximately 3:30 PM. She was with a large flock of Ring-necked Ducks, which made me think it could possibly be the Lake Harriet bird. Don't know if that bird has been seen

[mou-net] Eveleth Naturalist Classes

2014-11-13 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by anonymous via moumn.org) Hi all, Just a note about our November Phenology class at the Eveleth Library! Hope to see some of you there. Thanks, Connie Sabetti 744-2325 Eveleth Naturalist Classes: FUN with PHENOLOGY November Session: “A Visit to a Beaver Pond” Guest Speaker: Jim

[mou-net] Thayer's and Iceland Gulls, Dakota county, and more

2014-11-22 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by Andrew D. Smith drew...@aol.com via moumn.org) Searching for gulls in Dakota County yesterday with Dave Pavlik, we discovered several Thayer's and Iceland Gulls. At the Burnsville Landfill, we had one adult Thayer's and one 1st cycle. There were two different very pale gulls, one

[mou-net] Golden-crowned Sparrow

2014-11-24 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by Bill Stjern norskes...@comcast.net via moumn.org) The GCSP was still being seen as of this morning at and near the feeders along side of the house on the NE corner of 44th Avenue East and Regent Street. The bird is irregular at best however, so it might require some patience.

[mou-net] Red Crossbills at Deep Portage learning center Cass Cty

2014-11-30 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by Dale A. Yerger port...@uslink.net via moumn.org) Ben Jacques found two Red Crossbills at the main lodge this am, personally found lifer for him! 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] Townsend's Solitaire - Dakota County

2014-12-13 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by Tom A. Tustison tomtusti...@hotmail.com via moumn.org) At ~ 1:45 P.M. today, I found a Townsend's Solitaire in Resurrection Cemetery located at Hwy. 110 Lexington. It is in a ravine between the road and Augusta Lake. It is near the center of the cemetery on the west side of the

[mou-net] Cass Co. blackbirds

2014-12-19 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by Beau Shroyer beaunshroyerduckbus...@hotmail.com via moumn.org) Currently there are three rusty blackbirds (2 male, 1 female?) and two red- winged blackbirds (1 male, 1 female) in Salem Twp. They are on the road that leads to the Goose Lake access on Mud Goose WMA. Where CR 52 and CR

[mou-net] Snowy Owl - Clay County

2014-12-23 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by Tim Lamey tla...@msn.com via moumn.org) Snowy Owl 1 mike S of Georgetown on west side of US 75 at 150th Ave NW around 1:30 PM Tim Lamey Fargo, ND 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] Cardinal singing/ hawks in pairs

2014-12-26 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by Connie Grundhofer cgwr...@gmail.com via moumn.org) Yesterday morning in Lino Lakes there was a very boisterous cardinal singing away as if it was spring. Also Tuesday and yesterday we saw hawks sitting as a pair on street lights over the highways. Red-tailed Hawks. Connie

[mou-net] Eurasian Tree Sparrow--- Dakota County

2014-12-28 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by Andrew D. Smith drew...@aol.com via moumn.org) Out participating in the Hastings-Etter CBC yesterday, I discovered an Eurasian Tree Sparrow in Ravenna Twp. It was coming to a feeder, and although the homeowners like feeding and enjoy birds, they had been unaware of this birds'

[mou-net] Eurasian Tree Sparrow--- Dakota County

2014-12-28 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by Andrew D. Smith drew...@aol.com via moumn.org) Sorry, I forgot to sign my post! Sending through the admin here, I forget I don't have a registered signature. Drew Smith Eagan, Dakota County Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives:

[mou-net] Eurasian Tree Sparrow still present, Dakota Cty.

2014-12-29 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by Linda Sparling hags...@aol.com via moumn.org) Monday, December 29 at about 1:00 the sparrow was seen by three observers at the feeders of the previously given location. The house is at the corner of 197th and Orr. It's advised to move around on the road to get good views of the

[mou-net] Eveleth Naturalist Classes: January Session

2015-01-14 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by anonymous via moumn.org) Dear MOU net members, Wanted to tell you about our next Eveleth Library Naturalist Class. Hope some of you can attend. Connie Sabetti 218-744-2325 Eveleth Naturalist Classes: FUN with PHENOLOGY January Session: The Art of Seeing and Reading Animal Tracks

[mou-net] red crossbill

2015-01-16 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by Jerry Pruett pricant...@gmail.com via moumn.org) Oops. Please note; I just posted a picture from Ely in St Louis county attributing it in error to Lake county. Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives:

[mou-net] Merlin in Hastings,Washington County

2015-01-20 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by Jennifer Vieth jbaines...@aol.com via moumn.org) There was a merlin perched on a post along the roadside in Denmark Township (Washington County portion of Hastings) this morning at 8:00 a.m. A very mellow bird...so a good photo op if it hangs around. It was on Morgan Ave S., about

[mou-net] Eurasian Tree Sparrow--- Dakota County UPDATE

2015-01-22 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by Andrew D. Smith drew...@aol.com via moumn.org) I received an email from the homeowner today stating that they have NOT seen the Eurasian Tree Sparrow in the last couple days. They will continue to watch to see if the bird returns, and will notify me if it does. I will of course post

[mou-net] Save the Boundary Waters

2015-01-28 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by Connie Grundhofer cgwr...@gmail.com via moumn.org) Hope that this is ok to put on this site. Just sharing information about a very important part of Minnesota. I had attended one of the presentations. There were several presentations last week about the proposed Sulfide-Ore Copper

[mou-net] Eurasian Tree Sparrow---Dakota County RETURNS

2015-01-25 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by Andrew D. Smith drew...@aol.com via moumn.org) Received an email from the homeowner and host of the Eurasian Tree Sparrow, that the bird returned yesterday morning after being absent for several days. There are other people feeding birds in the area, and it may simply be moving

[mou-net] Lake County Spruce Grouse Harlequin Duck

2015-02-01 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by allen loken allenlo...@gmail.com via moumn.org) 3 Spruce Grouse seen this morning in northern Lake County: first, 0.3 mi N of Sand River on Lake Cty 2 at 7:45 AM; second, 1.9 mi N of Sand River on Cty 2 at 8:45 AM; third, fly by at mile marker 325.5 MN Hwy 1. Many Red Crossbills

[mou-net] Crossbills in Cass County

2015-01-10 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by Dale A. Yerger port...@uslink.net via moumn.org) Birding with Ben Jacques today we found 3 red crossbills at Cut Lake- west of Pine River and 7 white winged crossbills just south of the pine river crossing at Brockway lake. Also 5 flocks of hundreds of redpoles each that contained 3

[mou-net] Warren Nelson

2015-01-06 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by Dale A. Yerger port...@uslink.net via moumn.org) He never turned his back on his folks or his kind, I rode with him...and Ive got no complaints Josey Wales sure had fun with Warren at a Crosby CBC one year counting plastic birds( loons flamingos owls and such) always modest and

[mou-net] Short-eared Owl, Dodge County

2015-02-14 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by Dedrick Benz benzdedr...@hotmail.com via moumn.org) Chris Hockema just called to report one Short-eared Owl near the Oaks Golf Course near Hayfield around 11AM. He thought it was a Northern Harrier at first. It flew across MN Hwy 30 around an Adopt-a-Highway sign near 170th Ave.

[mou-net] Eveleth Phenology Class: February Session

2015-02-10 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by anonymous via moumn.org) Just wanted to remind you of our Eveleth February Phenology Class. We have Bill Tefft, a retired Ely Community College Instructor, as our guest speaker. I hope some of you can make it. Connie Sabetti Eveleth Naturalist Classes: FUN with PHENOLOGY February

[mou-net] Two Harbors Harlequin and Long-tailed Ducks present today

2015-02-08 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by Melissa Hein strixnebulosa2...@gmail.com via moumn.org) It required some patience, but I was able to see the previously reported Harlequin and Long-tailed Ducks at Agate Bay in Two Harbors today around 2:00. Also present were Common Goldeneye, Common Merganser, Red-breasted

[mou-net] Cooper's or Sharpie?

2015-01-04 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by Connie Grundhofer cgwr...@gmail.com via moumn.org) I have a photo of a hawk. We are wondering if someone can help us with the ID. We would appreciate the help. Connie Lino Lakes, Mn Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives:

[mou-net] Tufted Titmouse Anoka County

2015-03-31 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by John Wallner John Wallner via moumn.org) I had a Tufted Titmouse at my feeders this morning. If by chance it becomes a regular I will update. John Wallner Columbus, MN Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives:

[mou-net] savannah sparrow

2015-04-22 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by Wayne Feder lfe...@bevcomm.net via moumn.org) /Users/lyndafed/Pictures/iPhoto Library/Originals/2015/Apr 22, 2015/IMG_1806.JPG 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] two birds i have never seen in one day in Cass County

2015-04-22 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by Dale A. Yerger port...@uslink.net via moumn.org) today along the Deep Portage driveway there was a peregrine falcon and a flock of 18 snow buntings 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] Upcoming Free Local Bird Festivals and Celebrations

2015-04-30 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by Jennifer Vieth jbaines...@aol.com via moumn.org) This message was approved by MOU: Mark your calendars for two terrific FREE birding events. On May 2nd the St. Croix Valley Bird Club invites you to celebrate “International Migratory Bird Day” at River Falls City Hall. Celebrate the

[mou-net] Indigo Bunting

2015-05-07 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by Connie Grundhofer cgwr...@gmail.com via moumn.org) At 7:30 this morning a male Indigo was at our feeders briefly. Have not seen it since. Connie Grundhofer Lino Lakes, Anoka Co. Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives:

[mou-net] 8 White-faced Ibis

2015-05-03 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by Garrett Wee garrett...@hotmail.com via moumn.org) Josh Wallestad and I found 8 White-faced Ibis's this morning in the Spellman Lake area, the birds themselves were found on Meidd Lake on the southwest shoreline feeding near shore! Most of the land is public around the lake, there is

[mou-net] Ruff still at Long Meadow Lake

2015-05-08 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by Andrew D. Smith drew...@aol.com via moumn.org) The Ruff was being seen distantly at LML at 4:00 PM. The bird was at the Far East end of the Lake. Drew Smith Eagan, Dakota County Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives:

[mou-net] White-eyed Vireo at Hok Si La

2015-05-09 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by Matt Stratmoen stratm...@gmail.com via moumn.org) Down on the beach behind the cabins. 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] Pine Siskins

2015-05-14 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by Connie Grundhofer cgwr...@gmail.com via moumn.org) Pair of Pine Siskin at our feeders this afternoon. Connie Anoka County 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] Tufted Titmouse--- 9 Mile Creek, Hennepin County

2015-05-15 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by Andrew D. Smith drew...@aol.com via moumn.org) A couple of observers I met on the trail today asked to me to post if I was successful in relocating the Tufted Titmouse along the 9 Mile Creek Trail in Bloomington. I was successful, thanks to my fortunate encounter with Steve

[mou-net] Neotropic Cormorant on Sham Lake

2015-05-18 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by Garrett Wee garrett...@hotmail.com via moumn.org) This evening Brad, Seth Boerboom and I observed a Neotropic Cormorant roosting with around 75 Double-crested Cormorants on the eastern end of the lake! The group then flew to Cottonwood Lake. We were unable to relocate it afterwords

[mou-net] Nicollet County White-faced Ibis

2015-04-18 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by Michael Oetken mike.oet...@bimedaus.com via moumn.org) Still present at 2:00 PM. It was near the road going into the hog operation. Workers patrol the road and will ask you to leave if you stop on the entrance road. You will need to view from the shoulder on Hwy 111. Join or

[mou-net] Albany WWTP

2015-04-17 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by Daniel Orr danor...@gmail.com via moumn.org) The Hudsonian godwit was still present at 3:30 this afternoon when I left. I was there for about an hour and never did see the cinnamon teal. Also present were six horned grebes and one breeding plumage Bonaparte's gull, one greater

[mou-net] Loggerhead Shrike Anoka Co

2015-04-09 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by Mark Junghans markjungh...@aol.com via moumn.org) Loggerhead Shrike hunting the open field at Itasca Lake in the city of Ramsey. Park in the lot at 156th Lane and Okapi Street and walk on the blacktop path to the left, or south, towards the lake. The shrike was on both sides of the

[mou-net] bird flu

2015-04-09 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by anonymous via moumn.org) We had a huge turkey die on our front lawn for no apparent reason. Do you have any info on bird flu in wild turkeys? Shirley lind Rochester, mn Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives:

[mou-net] Neotropical Cormorant refound!

2015-05-19 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by Garrett Wee garrett...@hotmail.com via moumn.org) This evening I re-found the Neo corm that was observed on Sham Lake near Cottonwood last evening! Was near the same area except much farther out in the lake. Far eastern side of the lake. The cormorants like to roost in the trees found

[mou-net] Login problems

2015-04-19 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by anonymous via moumn.org) Hello, I can't seem to log into my account. My user name is herlin518, e-mail is herlin...@comcast.net. When I try to log in with the password your folks send me it does not work. And I can't create a new account because my e-mail already has an

[mou-net] Tropical/Couch's Kingbird Scott County

2015-06-25 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by Andrew D. Smith drew...@aol.com via moumn.org) The kingbird was relocated by Tom Tustison at approximately 9:10 AM, at its original location described by Bruce Fall. Apparently it wandered widely last evening away from this location, and future observers may need to do much

[mou-net] Male Western Tanager Lone Tree Lake

2015-06-22 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by Garrett Wee garrett...@hotmail.com via moumn.org) This evening I observed a flyover Western Tanager at Lone Tree Lake, Lyon County. Flew from the south end to the north end of the lake. Heard singing briefly later but was unable to locate it after it had stopped singing. Last heard at

[mou-net] Red-headed woodpecker open house

2015-06-11 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by Chet A. Meyers chetmey...@visi.com via moumn.org) Red-headed Woodpecker Recovery and the Cedar Creek Ecosystem Science Reserve (CCESR) are offering RHWO and other prairie bird tours Saturday, June 20th from 9:a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at CCESR, near East Bethel, MN. This is an area normally

[mou-net] Red-Headed Woodpecker open house

2015-06-11 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by Chet A. Meyers chetmey...@visi.com via moumn.org) Red-headed Woodpecker Recovery and the Cedar Creek Ecosystem Science Reserve (CCESR) are offering tours of red-headed woodpeckers and other prairie birds on Saturday, June 20th from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at CCESR near East Bethel, MN.

[mou-net] Loggerhead Shrike, Dodge County

2015-06-17 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by Peter Mattson pkmatt...@kmwb.net via moumn.org) 6/17, about 11 AM, north of Oslo on 240 Ave. just south of CR 6 which is also 680 St. It was perching on the power lines and flying down into the corn and once onto the road. Join or Leave mou-net:

[mou-net] Ouch!

2015-05-24 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by Suzanne Egan ega...@gmail.com via moumn.org) Sorry. I didn't delete other states' lists from my exported ebird .csv, before importing garbage information into mou-net. -- How can I fix this? Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives:

[mou-net] Need help IDing a bird

2015-05-26 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by anonymous via moumn.org) Yesterday in western Wisconsin, I saw a bird in a field as we were driving. The bird was in flight below us, so we could't see the breast, sides or even the head all that well. It was the size of a blackbird and appeared to have a black head, back and

[mou-net] Buff-breasted Sandpipers

2015-07-31 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by Andrew D. Smith drew...@aol.com via moumn.org) 17 today at the Jirik Sod Farms, Empire Twp., Dakota County., at approximately 1:00 PM. A traditional location for this species. Drew Smith Eagan, Dakota County Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net

[mou-net] Bell's Vireo and Henslows Sparrow / Frontenac SP

2015-07-15 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by Michael Oetken mike.oet...@bimedaus.com via moumn.org) Following a report on MN Birding Facebook page by Peter Nichols I visited Frontenac SP today and immediately to the right of the gate into the park heard a Bell's Vireo singing constantly. Along main road in prairie area heard

[mou-net] More Mower Co. upland sandpiper news

2015-07-14 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by Peter Mattson pkmatt...@kmwb.net via moumn.org) 6/1 I saw two adults east of Elkton. Today I saw two adults at that same location, plus two babies. Location: take 210 St. east from Elkton a little over 3 miles. On the north side there's an in-drive to two wind turbines, house

[mou-net] Cattle Egret / Fairfax WTP

2015-07-19 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by Michael Oetken mike.oet...@bimedaus.com via moumn.org) Following the report of a Cattle Egret by Doug Kieser I traveled last evening (7 PM: 7/18/15) to the Fairfax WTP. After searching the many lagoons I was about to give up when I saw it flying at the far southern end of the main

[mou-net] GCSP, Duluth, MN

2015-10-24 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by John Richardson via moumn.org) GOLDEN CROWNED SPARROW returned as an adult (arguably) after visiting the feeder of Jeff Newman last year in Duluth, MN this morning. It is quite shy and I have been 3 times before I saw it, and I was there within minutes of it

[mou-net] Photo Submissions

2015-10-24 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by John Richardson via moumn.org) Could someone point me in the right direction (email) to address how difficult and complicated it appears to be in submitting photo? :) Sincerely, John Richardson Duluth, MN Join or Leave mou-net:

[mou-net] CATTLE EGRET, Two Harbors, Lake Co

2015-10-22 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by John Richardson via moumn.org) 2 CATTLE EGRETS initially found by Jim Lind this afternoon on the Westside of the Cemetary in Two Harbors, MN. Lake Co. By 5:30pm they had apparently flown South to the best of my knowledge. John Richardson, Duluth, MN Join

[mou-net] Surf Scoter--- Dakota County

2015-10-29 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by Andrew D. Smith via moumn.org) My apologies for the lateness of this post. My schedule and technical issues prevented a more timely message. This afternoon I discovered a female/immature type Surf Scoter on Orchard Lake in Lakeville. Although this is a small lake,

[mou-net] Snowy Owl in Chisago County

2015-10-27 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by Melissa Hein via moumn.org) This morning around 7:45 am there was a heavily barred Snowy Owl perched on a sign on the southbound on ramp to I-35 at County Rd 17 in Chisago county This is the exit between Stacy and North Branch. Melissa Hein North

[mou-net] Hudsonian Godwit, American Golden-Plovers: Lake Byllesby, Dakota County, MN

2015-10-22 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by Alex Lewanski via moumn.org) Today (10/22/15) from 2:45-5:30pm at the Lake Byllesby public access in Goodhue County, two other birders (Sorry I forgot your names!) and I observed multiple flocks of shorebirds with the highlights being 1 Hudsonian Godwit and 48

[mou-net] Thayer's Gull, Hennepin County

2015-10-21 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by Andrew D. Smith via moumn.org) Just had a text from Dave Pavlik, reporting an adult Thayer's Gull at Lake Calhoun. Drew Smith Eagan, Dakota County Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives:

[mou-net] Vermillion Flycatchers, Becker Co

2015-11-08 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by John Richardson via moumn.org) Birds continued to be seen today. Yesterday the home owners and birding guests were featured on the evening news from an ABC affiliate out of Fargo. Here it the video.

[mou-net] Long Tailed Duck and Black Scoter on Winnie

2015-11-15 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by Dale A. Yerger via moumn.org) present this afternoon in front of Dennys resort Cass County on Lake Winnie 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] Eveleth Phenology Class: November 17th Session

2015-11-10 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by anonymous <> via moumn.org) Just a reminder of our next "Fun with Phenology" class at the Eveleth Library. Connie Sabetti 2nd Session: “Easy to Find Medicinal Plants” Guest Speaker: Mitzi Morris Herbalist/Author Tuesday, November 17th 3:30 – 5:00 Eveleth Public Library There is no

[mou-net] Bohemian Waxwings at Deep Portage

2015-11-02 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by Dale A. Yerger via moumn.org) 27 Bohos at Deep Portage Learning Center this am eating crab apples 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] Day 5 and the bohemian waxwings are still present

2015-11-06 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by Dale A. Yerger via moumn.org) The Birds are still feeding on Crab apples at the front entrance of Deep Portage Learning Center 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] Lesser Black-backed Gull---Lake Calhoun

2015-11-06 Thread MOU admin
(Posted by Andrew D. Smith via moumn.org) Just had a phone call from Dave Pavlik, and he reports an adult Lesser Black-backed Gull, as well as 2 Thayer's Gulls from the south end of Lake Calhoun. He'll be there until dark should anyone wish some assistance finding the birds.

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