[mou] Duluth RBA 6/17/04

[David Benson]

This is the Duluth Birding Report for Thursday, June 17, 2004, 
sponsored by the Minnesota Ornithologists' Union.

  A WHITE-WINGED DOVE came to Chris Elmgren's yard yesterday. The bird 
was seen for a couple of hours yesterday afternoon, but apparently has 
not been seen since. Birders are welcome to look at 6177 Church Rd, off 
the Emerson Rd north of Duluth.

David Hampton reported three PACIFIC LOONS from 48th Ave E on Lake 
Superior on June 13.

A LESSER SCAUP and a SEMIPALMATED PLOVER, both late migrants, were at 
40th Ave West on the 15th.

Scott and Nan Wisherd located UPLAND SANDPIPERS north of Maple, 
Wisconsin near the jct of Cty Hwy F and Hwy 13.

The next scheduled update of this report will be on Thursday, June 24.

The telephone number of the Duluth Rare Bird Alert is 218-728-5030. 
Information about bird sightings may be left following the recorded 
message.

The Duluth Birding Report is sponsored and funded by the Minnesota 
Ornithologists' Union (MOU) as a service to its members. For more 
information on the MOU, either write us c/o the Bell Museum of Natural 
History, 10 Church Street SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455, or send an e-mail 
to to mou@cbs.umn.edu, or visit the MOU web site at mou.mn.org.