[mou] Recent new year sightings for us

Jeff Stephenson stephensonjeff@charter.net
Fri, 25 Apr 2003 19:12:43 -0500


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Chuck Krulas and I have been busy birders these last few days. I am =
trying to get to 200 species for the year 2003 by April 28. The old =
record is April 29. I am up to 183 as of today so I need 17 more birds =
in the next 3 days. I don't think I am going to make it. Here is a list =
of the birds we have seen in the last three days that were new year =
birds for he and I.

Seen today April 25
House Wren in Whitewater State Park
Solitary Sandpiper seen at Lewiston sewage Ponds
Yellow-crowned Night-heron seen in Austin
Lincoln Sparrow and Palm Warbler seen at the County 9 marsh in Rochester

April 24
Eared Grebe in Redwood County
Willet at the mudflats at the intersection of County road 5 and County =
road 4 in Redwood county. Thanks Denny Martin for posting this site. It =
is really a good place to see shorebirds.
Great-tailed Grackle at Sleepy Eye sewage ponds.

April 23
Red-necked Grebe at Lake Calhoun
Black-crowned Night-heron at Robert's sanctuary
American Bittern in Isanti county. Almost hit it with my car when it =
flew in front of us.
Semipalmated Plover at Carlos Avery pool 9 in Anoka county



Jeff Stephenson
Home phone: 507 289 7635
Cell phone:     507 254 8194
email: stephensonjeff@charter.net
web page: www.geocities.com/jjeffstephenson
Rochester Mn, 55902, Olmsted County
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<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Chuck Krulas and I have been busy =
birders these=20
last few days. I am trying to get to 200 species for the year 2003 by =
April 28.=20
The old record is April 29. I am up to 183 as of today so I need 17 more =
birds=20
in the next 3 days. I don't think I am going to make it. Here is a list =
of the=20
birds we have seen in the last three days that were new year birds for =
he and=20
I.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Seen today April 25</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>House Wren in Whitewater State =
Park</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Solitary Sandpiper seen at Lewiston =
sewage=20
Ponds</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Yellow-crowned Night-heron seen in=20
Austin</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Lincoln Sparrow and Palm Warbler seen =
at the County=20
9 marsh in Rochester</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>April 24</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Eared Grebe in Redwood =
County</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Willet at the mudflats at the =
intersection of=20
County road 5 and County road 4 in Redwood county. Thanks Denny Martin =
for=20
posting this site. It is really a good place to see =
shorebirds.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Great-tailed Grackle at Sleepy Eye =
sewage=20
ponds.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>April 23</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Red-necked Grebe at Lake =
Calhoun</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Black-crowned Night-heron at Robert's=20
sanctuary</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>American Bittern in Isanti county. =
Almost hit it=20
with my car when it flew in front of us.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Semipalmated&nbsp;Plover at Carlos =
Avery pool 9 in=20
Anoka county</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Jeff Stephenson<BR>Home phone: 507 289 =
7635<BR>Cell=20
phone:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 507 254 8194<BR>email: <A=20
href=3D"mailto:stephensonjeff@charter.net">stephensonjeff@charter.net</A>=
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href=3D"http://www.geocities.com/jjeffstephenson">www.geocities.com/jjeff=
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