[mou] Re: Spotted Towhee/Hennepin County

[Dennis/Barbara Martin]

As of today Monday this bird continues to be seen by people all day.

Dennis and Barbara Martin
dbmartin@skypoint.com
----- Original Message -----
From: "Dennis/Barbara Martin" <dbmartin@skypoint.com>
To: "mou-net" <mou-net@cbs.umn.edu>
Sent: Sunday, October 17, 2004 8:00 PM
Subject: Re: Spotted Towhee/Hennepin County


> The bird continued to be seen off and on all day today.  Visitores
continue
> to be welcome.  If you wish to visit follow the directions below.
>
> Dennis and Barbara Martin
> dbmartin@skypoint.com
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Dennis/Barbara Martin" <dbmartin@skypoint.com>
> To: "mou-net" <mou-net@cbs.umn.edu>
> Sent: Thursday, October 14, 2004 7:13 PM
> Subject: Re: Spotted Towhee/Hennepin County
>
>
> The bird was around off and on all day but seems to be very skittish and
> also seems to be a little concerned about the Turkeys that are around off
> and on all day.  If you want to come and look please feel free to do so.
>
> Park in our driveway and walk around the house to the left or east side.
I
> suggest that you will do best if you do not go past the bush on the south
> east corner of the house.  The bird was seen under various feeders and
most
> often feeding on the millet on the ground next to the shed.  I suspect
that
> going past the bush will flush the numerous birds.  The turkeys are two
> females and one juvenile and will leave you alone as they walk around the
> various feeders.
>
> Our house is west of 494 on Highway 7 to the fourth stoplight (Vine Hill.)
> Turn right or north, go 1/4 a block and take a left or west on Excelsior
> Blvd.  20185 is down about 1 1/2 blocks on your left hand side.  Excelsior
> is rather busy so do park in the driveway and not on the street.  If you
do
> have to park on the street park on the west bound side as other cars will
be
> better able to see you there.
>
> Dennis and Barbara Martin
> dbmartin@skypoint.com
>
>