[rba] [mou] Another Sax-Zim GGOW, Duluth Whimbrels
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Tue May 27 21:11:24 CDT 2008
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Tuesday, May 27, 2008
5am-1pm Sax-Zim
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Out with Mike and Ryan Wiese of Alaska and Tacoma.
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1 GREAT GRAY OWL--At 12:15pm! This bird was right on CR52 (Arkola Rd) 0.4 m=
iles east of Owl Avenue. A Great Gray hunting in the middle of a sunny day =
most likely means it has hungry mouths to feed at the nest.
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CONNECTICUT WARBLERS--At least four birds singing on territory (intx of McD=
avitt and Zim Rd, McDavitt Rd 2.5 mi N of Sax Rd., and two along Admiral (c=
an't remember where...stop and listen)
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YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER--First one I've heard on territory this year...al=
ong McDavitt about 2.5 mi N of Sax Rd.
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BLACK-BACKED WOODPECKER--Admiral Road (about halfway down)
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LECONTE'S SPARROWS--Several along south side of Stone Lake Road=20
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No Alders on territory yet!
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Duluth
3-6pm Park Point
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2 WHIMBRELS--On the ballfields along with 1 Black-bellied Plover, 2 Dunlin,=
1 Semipalmated Plover.
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2 YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHERS--eye level and vocalizing..a real treat.
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a few warblers but nothing like last night...
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(Monday 4-5pm Park Point) Hundreds of warblers feeding right on the rocks b=
ayside. I sat on the shore and had Tennessees, Wilsons, Canadas, Yellowthro=
ats, Chestnut-sideds feeding within arms-length of me. I had six species of=
warblers in a single binocular-view!...with maybe 30 birds in one binocula=
r-view.Sparky Stensaas 2515 Garthus Road Wrenshall, MN 55797 218.341.3350 c=
ell sparkystensaas at hotmail.comwww.stoneridgepress.comwww.kollathstensaas.co=
mwww.sparkyphotos.com=20
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Tuesday, May 27, 2008<BR>
5am-1pm Sax-Zim<BR>
<BR>
Out with Mike and Ryan Wiese of Alaska and Tacoma.<BR>
<BR>
1 GREAT GRAY OWL--At 12:15pm! This bird was right on CR52 (Arkola Rd) 0.4 m=
iles east of Owl Avenue. A Great Gray hunting in the middle of a sunny day =
most likely means it has hungry mouths to feed at the nest.<BR>
<BR>
CONNECTICUT WARBLERS--At least four birds singing on territory (intx of McD=
avitt and Zim Rd, McDavitt Rd 2.5 mi N of Sax Rd., and two along Admiral (c=
an't remember where...stop and listen)<BR>
<BR>
YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER--First one I've heard on territory this year...al=
ong McDavitt about 2.5 mi N of Sax Rd.<BR>
<BR>
BLACK-BACKED WOODPECKER--Admiral Road (about halfway down)<BR>
<BR>
LECONTE'S SPARROWS--Several along south side of Stone Lake Road <BR>
<BR>
No Alders on territory yet!<BR>
<BR>
Duluth<BR>
3-6pm Park Point<BR>
<BR>
2 WHIMBRELS--On the ballfields along with 1 Black-bellied Plover, 2 Dunlin,=
1 Semipalmated Plover.<BR>
<BR>
2 YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHERS--eye level and vocalizing..a real treat.<BR>
<BR>
a few warblers but nothing like last night...<BR>
<BR>
(Monday 4-5pm Park Point) Hundreds of warblers feeding right on the rocks b=
ayside. I sat on the shore and had Tennessees, Wilsons, Canadas, Yellowthro=
ats, Chestnut-sideds feeding within arms-length of me. I had six species of=
warblers in a single binocular-view!...with maybe 30 birds in one binocula=
r-view.<BR><BR>Sparky Stensaas <BR>2515 Garthus Road <BR>Wrenshall, MN 5579=
7 <BR>218.341.3350 cell <BR><A href=3D"mailto:sparkystensaas at hotmail.com">s=
parkystensaas at hotmail.com</A><BR><A href=3D"http://www.stoneridgepress.com/=
" target=3D_blank>www.stoneridgepress.com</A><BR><A href=3D"http://www.koll=
athstensaas.com/" target=3D_blank>www.kollathstensaas.com</A><BR><A href=3D=
"http://www.sparkyphotos.com/" target=3D_blank>www.sparkyphotos.com</A><BR>=
<BR><BR><br /><hr />E-mail for the greater good. <a href=3D'http://im=
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et=3D'_new'>Join the i=92m Initiative from Microsoft.</a></body>
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