[mou] Update from Aitkin Couty

Warren Nelson wenelson@mlecmn.net
Sun, 20 Mar 2005 20:47:24 -0600


I birded north of Aitkin this morning starting at about 6:15 A.M.and
found the following: 78 Great Gray Owls (38 along C.R.1, 14 along
C.R.24, 10 along C.R.21, the others spread around), 3 Northern Hawk Owls
( 2 along C.R.1 and 1 near Rossburg), 9 Sharp-tailed Grouse (dancing
along C.R.1 about 1 & 1/4 miles north of the diversion channel), 6
Rough-legged Hawks, 3 Northern Harriers, 2 Red-tailed Hawks, 4 Northern
Shrikes, 7 Bald Eagles, Snow Buntings. Warren Nelson