[mou] Duluth RBA 6/24/04

David Benson drbenson@cpinternet.com
Thu, 24 Jun 2004 19:24:14 -0500


This is the Duluth Birding Report for Thursday, June 24th, sponsored by 
the Minnesota Ornithologists' Union.

The White-winged Dove reported in last week's report was not seen again 
after the initial sighting on the 16th.

Another GREAT GRAY OWL was reported late last week, this time from the 
intersection of Howard Gnesen Rd and Schultz Rd north of Duluth.

Randy Frederickson saw 2 HORNED GREBES on Lake Superior northeast of 
Knife River on the 19th.

Lars Benson saw four AMERICAN WHITE PELICANS in the harbor near the 
Blatnik Bridge on the 22nd.

PEREGRINE FALCONS are apparently using the box on the roof of the 
Greysolon Plaza at 7th and Superior St. East. An adult was seen there 
today.

The next scheduled update of this report will be on Thursday, July 1.

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.