[mou] Duluth RBA 3/4/04

[David Benson]

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This is the Duluth Birding Report for Thursday, March 4, 2004, 
sponsored by the Minnesota Ornithologists' Union.

Warren Nelson found a SNOWY OWL in Aitkin County on the 3rd on Cty Rd 1 
north of the town of Aitkin, 5.5 miles north of the Mississippi River 
bridge. This is about a mile north of a diversion channel. GREAT GRAY 
OWLS  were seen again on Aitkin Cty Rd 18 near the Hebron Cemetery on 
the 2nd by Al Schirmacher.

Mike Hendrickson saw a PEREGRINE FALCON on the Greysolon Bldg in Duluth 
on the 27th. Ben Yokel saw an immature GOLDEN EAGLE in Melrude on the 
28th. Dudley Elmgren saw a BLACK-BILLED MAGPIE 7 miles north of Rollins 
at the Petrol Creek Bridge on the 29th.

Denny and Barb Martin reported SPRUCE GROUSE on Hwy 1 at mile marker 
304 about 7.5 miles west of the jct. with Cty Rd 2 on the 29th, as well 
as on Cty Rd 2 1.5 miles north of the Sand River. On the same day, they 
saw the ICELAND GULL and HARLEQUIN DUCK at Agate Bay in Two Harbors.

Julie O'Connor has had two NORTHERN GOSHAWKS in her yard near Duluth 
this winter. Anyone interested in trying to see them can e-mail her at 
JPMCOCON@aol.com.

The next scheduled update of this report will be on Thursday, March 11

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 mou@cbs.umn.edu, or visit the MOU web site at mou.mn.org.
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This is the Duluth Birding Report for Thursday, March 4, 2004,
sponsored by the Minnesota Ornithologists' Union.<bigger>


Warren Nelson found a SNOWY OWL in Aitkin County on the 3rd on Cty Rd
1 north of the town of Aitkin, 5.5 miles north of the Mississippi
River bridge. This is about a mile north of a diversion channel. GREAT
GRAY OWLS  were seen again on Aitkin Cty Rd 18 near the Hebron
Cemetery on the 2nd by Al Schirmacher.


Mike Hendrickson saw a PEREGRINE FALCON on the Greysolon Bldg in
Duluth on the 27th. Ben Yokel saw an immature GOLDEN EAGLE in Melrude
on the 28th. Dudley Elmgren saw a BLACK-BILLED MAGPIE 7 miles north of
Rollins at the Petrol Creek Bridge on the 29th.


Denny and Barb Martin reported SPRUCE GROUSE on Hwy 1 at mile marker
304 about 7.5 miles west of the jct. with Cty Rd 2 on the 29th, as
well as on Cty Rd 2 1.5 miles north of the Sand River. On the same
day, they saw the ICELAND GULL and HARLEQUIN DUCK at Agate Bay in Two
Harbors.


Julie O'Connor has had two NORTHERN GOSHAWKS in her yard near Duluth
this winter. Anyone interested in trying to see them can e-mail her at
JPMCOCON@aol.com.

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<bigger>The next scheduled update of this report will be on Thursday,
March 11


<bold>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 mou@cbs.umn.edu, or visit the MOU web site at mou.mn.org.</bold></bigger>
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