[mou] MOU RBA 15 December 2005
Anthony Hertzel
axhertzel@sihope.com
Thu, 15 Dec 2005 22:36:40 -0600
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This is the Minnesota Birding Report for Thursday, December 15th.
The immature BLACK-LEGGED KITTIWAKE was still present at Black Dog =20
Lake in Dakota County on December 15th. It has been seen at the =20
western outlet near I-35W from Black Dog Road but it has been seen at =20=
the eastern inlet as well.
A SNOWY OWL was reported on December 9th by Suzie Maki on 587th =20
Avenue between Nicollet County Roads 5 and 7 just northwest of =20
Klossner. Dave Benson reported a Snowy Owl in the Port Terminal area =20=
of the Duluth harbor on the 9th under the Blatnik Bridge. This spot =20
can be reached by taking the Garfield Avenue exit off U.S. Highway =20
53. Jean Carpenter saw a Snowy Owl on the 10th near Esko in Carlton =20
County, at the junction of Carlton County Road 1 and the Harney =20
Road. Also on the 10th a Snowy Owl was seen on St. Louis County Road =20
7 south of the Byrns Greenhouse in the Sax-Zim Bog. Becky Vail saw a =20
Snowy Owl along Dodge County Road 3 about eight miles south of =20
Claremont. This was between 700th Street and 710th Street on December =20=
12th. Another was in Goodhue County along U.S. Highway 52 near mile =20
marker 85 on the 15th. And the Snowy Owl is still being seen at the =20
Minneapolis - St. Paul airport atop various buildings along Cargo Road.
A NORTHERN HAWK OWL was seen on December 10th by Karen Sussman on St. =20=
Louis County Road 85 two miles west of state highway 73. Another was =20
along St. Louis County Road 319 in the Sax-Zim bog on the 10th. And =20
on December 10th, Ron Erpelding and Herb Dingmann found a Northern =20
Hawk Owl in Koochiching County along highway 11 about a mile east of =20
Clementson. The bird was at the Vida=92s Landing public access. They =20
also found a Northern Hawk Owl in Lake of the Woods County on the =20
Bankton Trail 1.5 miles east of Faunce Road, and a GREAT GRAY OWL on =20
Lake of the Woods County Road 146 about three and a quarter miles =20
east of Pitt Grade Road. In St. Louis County, a Northern Hawk Owl was =20=
found on the 11th along County Road 99, a mile north of County Road =20
16, and another was found on the 13th along the Lavaque Road, two =20
miles north of Martin Road near Duluth. In Lake County, a Northern =20
Hawk Owl was seen on the 7th at the junction of Forest Highway 11 and =20=
County Road 2 and another was seen on the 11th about six miles east =20
of here along Forest Highway 11.
A very late EARED GREBE was reported by Craig Mandel at the Black Dog =20=
power plant on the 11th.
Leslie Kottke still has a CAROLINA WREN visiting her home in St. =20
Paul, Ramsey County. On the 11th, Debbie Wells had two Carolina Wrens =20=
visit her yard in Richfield, Hennepin County.
An adult male VARIED THRUSH was seen in northeastern Grand Rapids at =20
4th Street & 10th Avenue in Itasca County. It was seen by Pam Coy on =20=
the 13th, but it has apparently left the area.
Thanks also to Dick Hartman, Jim Lind, Bill Tefft, Nancy Jackson, and =20=
Mary DeMarse.
The next scheduled update of this tape is Thursday, December 22nd.
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Anthony Hertzel -- axhertzel@sihope.com
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margin-left: 12px; ">This is the Minnesota Birding Report for =
<B>Thursday, December 15th</B>.=A0</P><P style=3D"text-indent: =
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class=3D"Apple-style-span" style=3D"font-size: 12px;"><FONT =
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style=3D"text-indent: -12px;margin-top: 6px; margin-right: 0px; =
margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 12px; ">The immature <B><FONT =
class=3D"Apple-style-span" color=3D"#FF0000">BLACK-LEGGED =
KITTIWAKE</FONT></B> was still present at Black Dog Lake in Dakota =
County on December 15th. It has been seen at the western outlet near =
I-35W from Black Dog Road but it has been seen at the eastern inlet as =
well.=A0</P><P style=3D"text-indent: -12px;margin-top: 6px; =
margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 12px; "><BR =
class=3D"khtml-block-placeholder"></P><P style=3D"text-indent: =
-12px;margin-top: 6px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; =
margin-left: 12px; ">A <B><FONT class=3D"Apple-style-span" =
color=3D"#0000FF">SNOWY OWL</FONT></B> was reported on December 9th by =
Suzie Maki on 587th Avenue between Nicollet County Roads 5 and 7 just =
northwest of Klossner.=A0 Dave Benson reported a <B><FONT =
class=3D"Apple-style-span" color=3D"#0000FF">Snowy Owl</FONT></B> in the =
Port Terminal area of the Duluth harbor on the 9th under the Blatnik =
Bridge.=A0 This spot can be reached by taking the Garfield Avenue exit =
off U.S. Highway 53. Jean Carpenter saw a <B><FONT =
class=3D"Apple-style-span" color=3D"#0000FF">Snowy Owl</FONT></B> on the =
10th near Esko in Carlton County, at=A0 the junction of Carlton County =
Road 1 and the=A0 Harney Road. Also on the 10th a <B><FONT =
class=3D"Apple-style-span" color=3D"#0000FF">Snowy Owl</FONT></B> was =
seen on St. Louis County Road 7 south of the Byrns Greenhouse in the =
Sax-Zim Bog. Becky Vail saw a <B><FONT class=3D"Apple-style-span" =
color=3D"#0000FF">Snowy Owl</FONT></B> along Dodge County Road 3 about =
eight miles south of Claremont. This was between 700th Street and 710th =
Street on December 12th. Another was in Goodhue County along U.S. =
Highway 52 near mile marker 85 on the 15th. And the <B><FONT =
class=3D"Apple-style-span" color=3D"#0000FF">Snowy Owl</FONT></B> is =
still being seen at the Minneapolis - St. Paul airport atop various =
buildings along Cargo Road.</P><P style=3D"text-indent: =
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margin-left: 12px; "><BR class=3D"khtml-block-placeholder"></P><P =
style=3D"text-indent: -12px;margin-top: 6px; margin-right: 0px; =
margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 12px; ">A <B><FONT =
class=3D"Apple-style-span" color=3D"#0000FF">NORTHERN HAWK =
OWL</FONT></B> was seen on December 10th by Karen Sussman on St. Louis =
County Road 85 two miles west of state highway 73. Another was along St. =
Louis County Road 319 in the Sax-Zim bog on the 10th. And on December =
10th, Ron Erpelding and Herb Dingmann found a <B><FONT =
class=3D"Apple-style-span" color=3D"#0000FF">Northern Hawk =
Owl</FONT></B> in Koochiching County along highway 11 about a mile east =
of Clementson. The bird was at the Vida=92s Landing public access. They =
also found a <B><FONT class=3D"Apple-style-span" =
color=3D"#0000FF">Northern Hawk Owl</FONT></B> in Lake of the Woods =
County on the Bankton Trail 1.5 miles east of Faunce Road, and a =
<B><FONT class=3D"Apple-style-span" color=3D"#0000FF">GREAT GRAY =
OWL</FONT></B> on Lake of the Woods County Road 146 about three and a =
quarter miles east of Pitt Grade Road. In St. Louis County, a <B><FONT =
class=3D"Apple-style-span" color=3D"#0000FF">Northern</FONT></B><FONT =
class=3D"Apple-style-span" color=3D"#0000FF"> </FONT><B><FONT =
class=3D"Apple-style-span" color=3D"#0000FF">Hawk Owl</FONT></B> was =
found on the 11th along County Road 99, a mile north of County Road 16, =
and another was found on the 13th along the Lavaque Road, two miles =
north of Martin Road near Duluth.=A0 In Lake County, a <B><FONT =
class=3D"Apple-style-span" color=3D"#0000FF">Northern</FONT></B><FONT =
class=3D"Apple-style-span" color=3D"#0000FF"> </FONT><B><FONT =
class=3D"Apple-style-span" color=3D"#0000FF">Hawk Owl</FONT></B> was =
seen on the 7th at the junction of Forest Highway 11 and County Road 2 =
and another was seen on the 11th about six miles east of here along =
Forest Highway 11.</P><P style=3D"text-indent: -12px;margin-top: 6px; =
margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 12px; "><BR =
class=3D"khtml-block-placeholder"></P><P style=3D"text-indent: =
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margin-left: 12px; ">A very late <B><FONT class=3D"Apple-style-span" =
color=3D"#0000FF">EARED GREBE</FONT></B> was reported by Craig Mandel at =
the Black Dog power plant on the 11th.</P><P style=3D"text-indent: =
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margin-left: 12px; "><BR class=3D"khtml-block-placeholder"></P><P =
style=3D"text-indent: -12px;margin-top: 6px; margin-right: 0px; =
margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 12px; ">Leslie Kottke still has a =
<B><FONT class=3D"Apple-style-span" color=3D"#0000FF">CAROLINA =
WREN</FONT></B> visiting her home in St. Paul, Ramsey County. On the =
11th, Debbie Wells had two <B><FONT class=3D"Apple-style-span" =
color=3D"#0000FF">Carolina Wrens</FONT></B> visit her yard in Richfield, =
Hennepin County.=A0</P><P style=3D"text-indent: -12px;margin-top: 6px; =
margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 12px; "><BR =
class=3D"khtml-block-placeholder"></P><P style=3D"text-indent: =
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margin-left: 12px; ">An adult male <B><FONT class=3D"Apple-style-span" =
color=3D"#0000FF">VARIED THRUSH</FONT></B> was seen in northeastern =
Grand Rapids at 4th Street & 10th Avenue in Itasca County.=A0 It was =
seen by Pam Coy on the 13th, but it has apparently left the area.</P><P =
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margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 12px; "><BR =
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Nancy Jackson, and Mary DeMarse.</P><P style=3D"text-indent: =
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