Philadelphia vireo outside living room on Pagoda Dogwood eating berries.
Also yesterday joining the Philadelphia vireo were
Eastern Kingbird
Yellow Warbler, imm female
Robins, imm
Phoebe
Redstart
Black Capped Chickadee
Charlene Nelson
Grant County
On Aug 8, 2011, at 10:02 AM, Michael Engh
I was exploring the Mayan ruins of Tikal in Guatemala and there was a group of
green toucans that flew through the courtyard. I never knew that toucans could
be green and it wasn't until much later that I identified them as Emerald
Toucanets. I also saw California Condors soaring over the Grand
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From: Minnesota Birds [mailto:MOU-NET@LISTS.UMN.EDU] On Behalf Of Jason
Caddy
Sent: Tuesday, August 09, 2011 9:50 AM
To: MOU-NET@LISTS.UMN.EDU
Subject: Re: [mou-net] Best Bird While Not Birding?
I was exploring the Mayan ruins of Tikal in Guatemala and there was a group
of green toucans
One Saturday afternoon, when we lived in Logan, Utah, we had just returned from
a shopping trip to Ogden. We were coming in the house with our purchases and
were in the kitchen, when I looked out the door that went onto the deck and
spotted a large object in the back yard, perched in a dead
A bit of a tough question to answer, because I'm 'always birding',
especially if I'm out and about!*
*
One thing I've found about being a birder, which is being observant, is it's
hard to shut it off!*
*But here are my best while out doing something else: *
White-winged Scoter *- while attending
Philadelphia vireo outside my office window in Arden Hills.
Peregrine falcon perched on ledge of the Minneapolis Midtown Exchange Bldg
above the party room during my daughter's wedding rehearsal dinner.
Black throated blue warbler hitting the family room picture window in Wayzata
and sitting
A number of years ago I was working at Dayton's Distribution Center which
was in a huge warehouse. One day a golden-crowned kinglet got into the
building and was frantically trying to find an exit. Another birder who
also worked there and I were able to throw a shirt over the bird when it
landed
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Michael Engh
Sent: Monday, August 08, 2011 10:03 AM
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Subject: Re: [mou-net] Best Bird While Not Birding?
Philadelphia vireo outside my office window in Arden Hills.
Peregrine falcon perched on ledge of the Minneapolis Midtown Exchange
Bldg above the party
Long before I even started birding and while attending the University
of California at Santa Barbara (darned ornithologists who taught
zoology courses that I took for my anthro major made me do it for
labs; now I can't quit), I was working out on my bicycle on a frontage
road of the
My best bird while not birding occurred when I was a kid, many years before
I became a birder. I grew up in Golden Valley. My dad built our house on 2
acres and there was a large field behind our house. One winter day my mom
came and got me and told me to look out back. There sitting on a stump
] Best Bird While Not Birding?
Sent: Aug 8, 2011 7:30 PM
Long before I even started birding and while attending the University
of California at Santa Barbara (darned ornithologists who taught
zoology courses that I took for my anthro major made me do it for
labs; now I can't quit), I
Many, over the years, though no species as exceptional as those. Most
recently, yesterday: arriving at my pet-care gig at a friend's house 2
blocks from home, a pair of Merlins in the conifer in her yard.
Linda Whyte
On Sun, Aug 7, 2011 at 9:36 AM, Al Schirmacher alschirmac...@live.com wrote:
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