[mou-rba] [mou-net] Golden Eagle Spotted at the Coon Rapids Dam

2012-12-22 Thread Ron Taube
it was a good morning for me If you want to see photos check out my Flickr account http://www.flickr.com/photos/ronsthoughts/ Ron Taube Coon Rapids 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-rba] [mou-net] Snowy owl in Anoka County

2014-01-05 Thread Ron Taube
I want to thank the people who posted this owl in Anoka County especially Rebecca Field who I ran into at the sight and pointed it out to me. For anyone interested one of my photos of it is at this link. http://www.flickr.com/photos/ronsthoughts/11784102984/ I love this website. Ron Taube

[mou-rba] [mou-net] Possibly 3 Snowy Owls in Ramsey

2014-02-07 Thread Ron Taube
to the cell tower where that one was now sitting next to the road so I got some nice photos of him. Here is a link to photos of two of them, I never got a photo of the third one. http://www.flickr.com/photos/ronsthoughts/ Ron Taube Coon Rapids Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa

[mou-rba] [mou-net] Snowy Owl with transmitter

2014-02-18 Thread Ron Taube
houses and Coborn’s. http://www.flickr.com/photos/ronsthoughts/with/12617396355/ Ron Taube Coon Rapids 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-rba] [mou-net] Garganey at Crex Meadows

2014-05-01 Thread Ron Taube
some shots and the video at my flickr link below Again thank you all for this service. Ron Taube Coon Rapids https://www.flickr.com/photos/ronsthoughts/14085128745/in/photostream/ Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou

[mou-rba] [mou-net] Garganey Ps.

2014-05-01 Thread Ron Taube
I’m sorry about the mistake. It should have been east of county road F that we saw the Garganey on Able rd.. Ron Taube 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-rba] [mou-net] Cerulean Warbler at Westwood Hills Nature Center

2014-05-14 Thread Ron Taube
warbler and a northern parula just off those stairs. I did not get a photo of the parula. What a nice park that is! Neither of us had ever been there before but we will surely be back. This link will take you to my photo. https://www.flickr.com/photos/ronsthoughts/ Ron Taube Coon Rapids

[mou-rba] [mou-net] Northern Mockingbird at Park Point

2014-05-23 Thread Ron Taube
there for three or four minutes before disappearing. Here is a link to one of my photos. https://www.flickr.com/photos/ronsthoughts/14230595186/ I am grateful to the Audubon guides for helping me find this bird. Ron Taube Coon Rapids Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa

[mou-rba] Rufous Hummingbird

2014-09-21 Thread Ron Taube
to watch. I have posted my high speed video of him on my flickr account and a few photos if you’re interested here is the link. https://www.flickr.com/photos/ronsthoughts/15300832185/ Thanks to everyone who posts here. Ron Taube Coon Rapids.

[mou-rba] Wigeons at Grass Lake

2014-10-16 Thread Ron Taube
went to Veterans Park in Richfield but only saw a few birds amongst them was a pied billed Grebe. Here is a link to my photos and one video. https://www.flickr.com/photos/ronsthoughts/14929861854/in/photostream/ Ron Taube Coon Rapids

[mou-rba] American Bittern at Hillside Cemetary

2014-10-17 Thread Ron Taube
by other activities around him. I told the groundskeeper about it and his comment was funny. He said “We’re interested in things vertical as well.”Here is a photo at my flickr account. https://www.flickr.com/photos/ronsthoughts/14937679074/in/photostream/ Good luck Ron Taube Coon Rapids

[mou-rba] Cattle Egret at the bass ponds

2014-10-23 Thread Ron Taube
saw at least two great egrets including one that was next to the cattle egret at one point. Ron Taube Coon Rapids

[mou-rba] Two snowy Owls seen near Big Lake

2014-11-29 Thread Ron Taube
a red tailed hawk near highway ten. It is wonderful to be seeing the Snowy’s so early in the year. Here is my link to a couple of photos of the one near the road and the red tailed hawk https://www.flickr.com/photos/ronsthoughts/ Ron Taube Coon Rapids

[mou-rba] Rough Legged Hawk at the Coon Rapids Dam

2014-12-13 Thread Ron Taube
a couple of photos of it to at least verify what it was. Here is a link to some photos. https://www.flickr.com/photos/ronsthoughts/ Ron Taube Coon Rapids

[mou-rba] Snowy Owl in Cambridge

2014-12-15 Thread Ron Taube
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[mou-rba] Trip to Sax-Zim bog

2014-12-19 Thread Ron Taube
that the the crossbills had been seen in Meadowlands. I have some photos on my flickr account . Here is the link https://www.flickr.com/photos/ronsthoughts/ Ron Taube Coon Rapids.

[mou-rba] Snowy Owl in Arbor Lakes is still there.

2015-02-19 Thread Ron Taube
was playing and he seemed to be enjoying it. I took some photos and a short video of the owl listening to the music. Here is the link https://www.flickr.com/photos/ronsthoughts/ https://www.flickr.com/photos/ronsthoughts/ Thanks again for this wonderful group Ron Taube Coon Rapids.

[mou-rba] Yesterday in Aitkin County

2015-01-09 Thread Ron Taube
house. It was a snowy day and not particularly good for photography but I posted a few photos on my flickr account. https://www.flickr.com/photos/ronsthoughts/ https://www.flickr.com/photos/ronsthoughts/ Ron Taube Coon Rapids

[mou-rba] The Canal at Canal Park

2015-02-14 Thread Ron Taube
Hi I wonder if anyone knows if the water is open at Canal Park right now? We are going to Sax Zim on monday and hope to stop there and see if the Eider and the gulls and pintails are still there. If the canal is frozen over then it would be a wasted trip. Thanks Ron Taube Coon Rapids.

[mou-rba] Cinnamon Teal in New Germany

2015-03-21 Thread Ron Taube
but at least I think you’ll find them id able. https://www.flickr.com/photos/ronsthoughts/ https://www.flickr.com/photos/ronsthoughts/ Ron Taube Coon Rapids

[mou-rba] This Morning at the Coon Rapids Dam

2015-03-12 Thread Ron Taube
, and a bald eagle. Gary the naturalist had 29 species the last time I saw him in the afternoon. Below are some photos on my flickr page. Happy Birding. Spring will happen Ron Taube Coon Rapids. https://www.flickr.com/photos/ronsthoughts/

[mou-rba] Coon Rapids Dam Update

2015-03-14 Thread Ron Taube
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[mou-rba] Long Tail Duck is still at the Coon Rapids Dam

2015-03-25 Thread Ron Taube
. https://www.flickr.com/photos/ronsthoughts/ https://www.flickr.com/photos/ronsthoughts/ Happy Birding Ron Taube Coon Rapids

[mou-rba] FOY Palm Warbler at CR Dam

2015-04-25 Thread Ron Taube
Hi Again I went to the Brooklyn Park side of the Coon Rapids Dam this afternoon and got my first of the year Palm Warbler. It was right near the parking lot near on the east side. He hung around for all the time that we were there. Here are some photos. RonTaube Coon Rapids

[mou-rba] Belted Kingfishers and Vesper sparrows at West Mississippi Park Ramsey

2015-04-25 Thread Ron Taube
the hike. Ron Taube Coon Rapids https://www.flickr.com/photos/ronsthoughts/ https://www.flickr.com/photos/ronsthoughts/

[mou-rba] Harris Sparrow at the CRD

2015-05-04 Thread Ron Taube
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[mou-rba] FOY Green Heron in Coon Rapids

2015-04-28 Thread Ron Taube
and a video on my flickr account. Ron Taube Coon Rapids https://www.flickr.com/photos/ronsthoughts/17114919598/

[mou-rba] Carlos Avery today

2015-05-16 Thread Ron Taube
. I have a photo of each of the last two on my flickr page. Here is the link https://www.flickr.com/photos/ronsthoughts/ https://www.flickr.com/photos/ronsthoughts/ Ron Taube Coon Rapids.

[mou-rba] Black Crowned Night Heron and Avocet

2015-04-14 Thread Ron Taube
mergansers and a few horned and pied billed grebes. I may post more photos later. Ron Taube Coon Rapids

[mou-rba] Osprey Back at the Dam

2015-04-07 Thread Ron Taube
. Later the female sat on the nest and the male sat on a nearby pole. It was my first sighting of the season. Here are some photos https://www.flickr.com/photos/ronsthoughts/ https://www.flickr.com/photos/ronsthoughts/ Ron Taube Coon Rapids

[mou-rba] 180th Street Marsh/Industrial Park Randolph

2015-04-03 Thread Ron Taube
with her grandmother requested that I do it. Ron Taube Coon Rapids https://www.flickr.com/photos/ronsthoughts/with/16999187496/ https://www.flickr.com/photos/ronsthoughts/with/16999187496/

[mou-rba] Lake Harriet Today

2015-04-09 Thread Ron Taube
to see some loons but had no luck. Later I went to the Coon Rapids Dam and saw some flickers, osprey, juncos, and for Adam Rausch’s benefit no yellow rumped warblers. Here are some photos Ron Taube Coon Rapids https://www.flickr.com/photos/ronsthoughts/with/17089938081/ https://www.flickr.com

[mou-rba] Prothonotary Warbler is still at the CR dam

2015-06-10 Thread Ron Taube
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[mou-rba] Hooded warbler at Westwood Hills nature center

2015-06-17 Thread Ron Taube
directions and to Herb who helped me look. IT was a lifer for me. Last year I spent countless hours trying to find one at Murphy Hanrehan with no luck. Here is my photo, such as it is. Here is my flickr link https://www.flickr.com/photos/ronsthoughts/18879164606/in/dateposted/ Ron Taube Coon

[mou-rba] Prothonotary Warbler at CRD

2015-05-28 Thread Ron Taube
for me. Here are a couple of photos and a short video of the wren. https://www.flickr.com/photos/ronsthoughts/ https://www.flickr.com/photos/ronsthoughts/ Ron Taube Coon Rapids

[mou-rba] Ruddy Turnstones and Cape May warblers seen at Park Point today

2015-05-21 Thread Ron Taube
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[mou-rba] White Eyed Vireo and Golden Winged Warbler at Sherburne today

2015-05-26 Thread Ron Taube
species including sandhill cranes, trumpeter swans bald eagles and blue winged teals. Here are a few photos from my flickr account. Ron Taube Coon Rapids https://www.flickr.com/photos/ronsthoughts/ https://www.flickr.com/photos/ronsthoughts/

[mou-rba] Correction on the White Eyed Vireo it is a least flycatcher

2015-05-26 Thread Ron Taube
Hi I apologize to everyone for my mistake on the White Eyed Vireo. I relied on someone else’s id on this with out careful checking. It was a least flycatcher that we saw. I heard a vireo call and that’s why I just thought that the person who id’d it was right. Ron Taube

[mou-rba] Yellow Crown Night Heron is still at Shiloh Park

2015-08-12 Thread Ron Taube
Facebook. The link below shows him in several poses including eating what I think is a crayfish Ron Taube Coon Rapids https://www.flickr.com/photos/ronsthoughts/20337691430/in/photostream/ https://www.flickr.com/photos/ronsthoughts/20337691430/in/photostream/

[mou-rba] Can any one give me birding info about Lac Qui Parle and Salt Lake and Big Stone?

2015-07-21 Thread Ron Taube
personal information about Lac qui Parle or Salt Lake or Big stone parks? I could find precious little on the internet and nothing on Ebird for the last month so I’d appreciate any info you could share even best places to access the parks. Thanks so much Ron Taube Coon Rapids.

[mou-rba] Some Birds at Randolph Park

2015-07-18 Thread Ron Taube
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[mou-rba] Correction from yesterday At Randolph park

2015-07-19 Thread Ron Taube
it and am sorry for any inconvenience it may have caused. Ron Taube Coon Rapids

[mou-rba] White Eyed Vireo This morning

2015-11-06 Thread Ron Taube
tps://www.flickr.com/photos/ronsthoughts/> Ron Taube Coon Rapids

[mou-rba] White Eyed Vireo Correction

2015-11-06 Thread Ron Taube
Hi Again I exchanged emails with Dave Zumeta and It seems clear that my photos showed an Adult White Eyed Vireo so I wanted to make a correction here. Sorry for the wrong info. Ron Taube Coon Rapids

[mou-rba] Good Day at the Coon Rapids Dam including a Red Shouldered Hawk

2015-10-07 Thread Ron Taube
crowned kinglets and a pair of juvenile bald eagles. I have posted several photos on my flickr page including the Red Shouldered Hawk at this link https://www.flickr.com/photos/ronsthoughts/ <https://www.flickr.com/photos/ronsthoughts/> Ron Taube Coon Rapids

[mou-rba] Tropical Kingbird re-found

2015-07-12 Thread Ron Taube
trees. I watched him for about forty five minutes catching bugs and preening. I got a much better look at him this time and my photos are better as well. Here is my flickr link. Ron Taube Coon Rapids. https://www.flickr.com/photos/ronsthoughts/

[mou-rba] Black Billed Cuckoo and 61 other species seen at CR Dam today

2015-09-02 Thread Ron Taube
female scarlet tanagers. An olive sided flycatcher , female rose breasted grosbeak , female indigo bunting and others. It was very dark and though I got many photos most were too dark to post but here are a couple on this link including the cuckoo. https://www.flickr.com/photos/ronsthoughts/ Ron

[mou-rba] Northern Parula on the BP Side of the dam today

2015-09-10 Thread Ron Taube
. Let me know if you think i’m wrong. Here is my photo link. https://www.flickr.com/photos/ronsthoughts/21114762829/in/photostream/ <https://www.flickr.com/photos/ronsthoughts/21114762829/in/photostream/> Ron Taube Coon Rapids

[mou-rba] Good Outing At the Coon Rapids Dam this morning

2015-09-09 Thread Ron Taube
com/photos/ronsthoughts/> I wish this could go on but I know it will soon pass. Ron Taube Coon Rapids

[mou-rba] Snow Owl at Msp Airport

2015-12-05 Thread Ron Taube
for the eared grebe again at Harriet and did not find it but we did find the red necked grebe on Calhoun. https://www.flickr.com/photos/ronsthoughts/23462422981/in/dateposted/ Ron Taube Coon Rapids

[mou-rba] Townsend' Solitaire is still at West Mississippi River Park

2016-01-02 Thread Ron Taube
/ronsthoughts/ Happy New Year everyone! Ron Taube Coon Rapids

[mou-rba] Trip to Sax-Zim

2015-12-23 Thread Ron Taube
trip. Thank you to Frank and his wife for all their help and to John Cay. Ron Taube Coon Rapids Below is a link to some photos https://www.flickr.com/photos/ronsthoughts/

[mou-rba] Varied Thrush still at Oakdale Cemetery

2015-11-30 Thread Ron Taube
a search for the Tufted Titmouse. https://www.flickr.com/photos/ronsthoughts/ Ron Taube Coon Rapids

[mou-rba] Trip to Lake Mille Lacs and Aitkin County

2015-11-21 Thread Ron Taube
is the link for some of today’s photos. https://www.flickr.com/photos/ronsthoughts/ Ron Taube Coon Rapids Mn

[mou-rba] Townsend"s Solitaire still at West Mississippi Park

2015-11-23 Thread Ron Taube
got pretty close to him. https://www.flickr.com/photos/ronsthoughts/ Ron Taube Coon Rapids

[mou-rba] Prothonotary Warbler at the Coon Rapids Dam Today BP Side

2016-05-25 Thread Ron Taube
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[mou-rba] Yellow Billed Cuckoo at Carlos Avery Today

2016-06-11 Thread Ron Taube
scarlet tanager, blue winged teal, sedge and marsh wrens, great egrets and quite a few species of dragonflies and a few butterflies. Here is my flickr link for a few photos https://www.flickr.com/photos/ronsthoughts/ <https://www.flickr.com/photos/ronsthoughts/> Ron Taube Coon Rapids

[mou-rba] Great Day at Carver Park

2016-05-29 Thread Ron Taube
/ The Henslow’s and Bobolinks were on the south side of Lake 2. The weather held for us until we were ready to leave then it began to sprinkle. Happy Memorial day to everyone Ron Taube Coon Rapids

[mou-rba] Long Tailed Duck still at the CR.Dam

2016-02-07 Thread Ron Taube
an hour. At one point it came within a couple of hundred feet of us so i took some photos. Then it flew upstream after that. Here is a link to some photos and thanks to Cole Foster for spotting this and reporting it. Ron Taube Coon Rapids Here is the link https://www.flickr.com/photos/ronsthoughts/

[mou-rba] Northern Goshawk at Palmer Lake Park

2016-02-23 Thread Ron Taube
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[mou-rba] Veterans Park Shakopee

2016-02-27 Thread Ron Taube
them. I posted some photos on my flickr page and a couple of video. https://www.flickr.com/photos/ronsthoughts/with/25185960621/ <https://www.flickr.com/photos/ronsthoughts/with/25185960621/> Happy birding to you Ron Taube Coon Rapids.

[mou-rba] Sunday at Canal Park and Superior

2016-01-25 Thread Ron Taube
drove up there but after much searching we never saw them. It was a great day but i have still never seen a Bohemian Waxwing. This link offers some photos https://www.flickr.com/photos/ronsthoughts/ Ron Taube Coon Rapids

[mou-rba] Black ducks and Green Winged Teal at Anoka Dam

2016-02-17 Thread Ron Taube
of photos > https://www.flickr.com/photos/ronsthoughts/ Ron Taube Coon Rapids.

[mou-rba] Mountain Bluebird still at Clear Lake Location

2016-03-10 Thread Ron Taube
. Here are some photos from today. Thanks to all the birders who helped us out today. What a great hobby this is. Ron Taube Coon Rapids, Mn Here are a couple of photos https://www.flickr.com/photos/ronsthoughts/ <https://www.flickr.com/photos/ronsthoughts/>

[mou-rba] At Lake Cenaiko at the Coon Rapids Dam today

2016-04-09 Thread Ron Taube
, ring billed gulls . I enjoyed the walk also in spite of the cold and the wind. Here are a few photos https://www.flickr.com/photos/ronsthoughts/with/25730124153/ Ron Taube Coon Rapids.

[mou-rba] 180th street marsh and Lake Byllesby today

2016-03-19 Thread Ron Taube
hawk more horned larks. It was a good day for us. I posted a few photos on my flickr page below https://www.flickr.com/photos/ronsthoughts/ Ron Taube Coon Rapids

[mou-rba] 180th St Marsh/Industrial Park/Lake Harriet

2016-03-19 Thread Ron Taube
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[mou-rba] Migration sightings at the Coon Rapids Dam

2016-03-06 Thread Ron Taube
idea of what i saw. At least it shows that the migration is in full swing Here are some photos https://www.flickr.com/photos/ronsthoughts/ Ron Taube Coon Rapids

[mou-rba] Update at the Coon Rapids Dam

2016-03-07 Thread Ron Taube
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[mou-rba] Bass Ponds/ Lake Harriet

2016-03-29 Thread Ron Taube
in the Lake and we found that . So we had very fine birding day in such nice weather. I have posted some photos below on this link https://www.flickr.com/photos/ronsthoughts/with/25499601883/ <https://www.flickr.com/photos/ronsthoughts/with/25499601883/> Ron Taube Coon Rapids

[mou-rba] Lake Osakis on Earth Day

2016-04-22 Thread Ron Taube
the lake appeared to have many thousands of birds in it. A great example of what to do on earth day. Below is a link to some photos. Ron Taube Coon Rapids. https://www.flickr.com/photos/ronsthoughts/with/25981658493/ <https://www.flickr.com/photos/ronsthoughts/with/25981658493/>

[mou-rba] Henslow's Sparrow at Crow Hassan Park in Rogers

2016-05-17 Thread Ron Taube
. and a video. https://www.flickr.com/photos/ronsthoughts/ Ron Taube Coon Rapids Mn

[mou-rba] Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge , Highlights Red Necked Grebe, Brown Thrasher and Wilsons' snipe

2016-04-19 Thread Ron Taube
the window and later outside of the car. The photos at my link are a bit dark and in the case of the Red Necked Grebes quite a distance off but they are at least id-able. Ron Taube Coon Rapids https://www.flickr.com/photos/ronsthoughts/

[mou-rba] Summer Tanager at Minnesota Landscape Arboretum is still there

2016-06-28 Thread Ron Taube
and could be on either side of the road. We watched him fly back and forth several times across the road.. He was easily located if you know his call at all. I hope that he finds a mate. Here is a link to some photos. https://www.flickr.com/photos/ronsthoughts/with/27354289413/ Ron Taube

[mou-rba] Northern Mockingbird still in Rosemount

2016-07-04 Thread Ron Taube
://www.flickr.com/photos/ronsthoughts/with/27478164104/ <https://www.flickr.com/photos/ronsthoughts/with/27478164104/> Ron Taube Coon Rapids Google Analytics

[mou-rba] Red Shouldered Hawk in Coon Rapids

2017-01-31 Thread Ron Taube
photo of this beautiful bird. https://www.flickr.com/photos/ronsthoughts/ <https://www.flickr.com/photos/ronsthoughts/> Ron Taube Coon Rapids.

[mou-rba] Long Billed Dowitcher just south of Grassy Point in Duluth

2016-08-22 Thread Ron Taube
severely logged it is well worth checking out. We saw a jv common yellow throat and butterflies and a dc cormorant as well as a tadpole and a small frog. . So we had a lovely day. Here is my link to some photos. https://www.flickr.com/photos/ronsthoughts/with/29068493201/ Ron Taube Coon Rapids.

[mou-rba] At least five American Golden Plovers at Park Point yesterday

2016-09-21 Thread Ron Taube
as ten feet from me. I have some photos on my flicker page. https://www.flickr.com/photos/ronsthoughts/with/29824993565/ I want to thank the person who told me about this bird since it was a lifer for me. Ron Taube Coon Rapids

[mou-rba] Lots of Sparrows at Coon Rapids Dam this morning

2016-09-30 Thread Ron Taube
in Fall plumage that for some reason I couldn’t identify at first.. If you need some sparrows for your year count this is a good spot and has been in previous years. I have some photos at this link. https://www.flickr.com/photos/ronsthoughts/with/29400572403/ Ron Taube Coon Rapids

[mou-rba] Today at the New/Old Cedar ave bridge

2016-10-20 Thread Ron Taube
repair. Ron Taube Coon Rapids There are some photos at this link https://www.flickr.com/photos/ronsthoughts/

[mou-rba] Trip to Mille Lacs and Aitkin County 6 rough legged hawks

2016-10-30 Thread Ron Taube
but had no luck unfortunately . Here are some photos from my flickr page at this link https://www.flickr.com/photos/ronsthoughts/ Ron Taube Coon Rapids

[mou-rba] Northern Shrike at Coon Rapids Dam

2017-11-01 Thread Ron Taube
com/photos/ronsthoughts/38064503692/in/datetaken/> Ron Taube Coon Rapids

[mou-rba] Horned Grebe at Coon Rapids Dam

2018-03-30 Thread Ron Taube
be around for a few days. Ron Taube Coon Rapids.