[mou] Northwest Minnesota Birding Report- Friday, October 7, 2005

Jeanie Joppru ajjoppru@wiktel.com
Thu, 6 Oct 2005 19:48:22 -0500


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This is the Northwest Minnesota Birding Report for Friday, October 7,
2005 sponsored by the Detroit Lakes Regional Chamber of Commerce. You
may also hear this report by calling (218) 847-5743 or 1-800-433-1888.

The wind has a whole new sound up here in the northwest, as many of the
leaves were blown off the trees in the storm system that dropped several
inches of snow in the northern part of the area and much rain further
south. Birds should be fewer, but easier to see now on bare branches.

As of October 2, from Kittson County, Larry Wilebski continued to report
WILD TURKEY, BALD EAGLE, NORTHERN HARRIER, RED-TAILED HAWK, GREATER
YELLOWLEGS, RUBY-CROWNED KINGLET, and DARK-EYED JUNCO from his area near
Lancaster .

Pat DeWenter, in Beltrami County, had five FOX SPARROWS, and more than
100 DARK-EYED JUNCOS in the yard on October 5.

Here in Pennington County on October 3, Shelley Steva reported seeing a
SHARP-TAILED GROUSE looking out of place on an overhead wire 2 miles
south of the intersection of CR 3 and CR 5 southeast of Thief River
Falls. On October 2, I heard what could only have been a flock of
CACKLING GEESE flying over about 11 pm. In the yard on October 4, there
was a large mixed flock of AMERICAN ROBINS and DARK-EYED JUNCOS  feeding
on the ground as well as gleaning the last of the mountain ash berries
from our trees.

Ben Fritchman, birding in Clay County on October 1 , reported LEAST
SANDPIPER , ORANGE-CROWNED WARBLER, and HARRIS'S SPARROW near Hawley.
Around the Moorhead wastewater treatment ponds he counted 329 CACKLING
GEESE among the many CANADA GEESE there. If you want to add this species
to your life lists, now is the time to look for them as they move south
for the winter.

Thanks to Shelley Steva, Ben Fritchman, Larry Wilebski, and Pat DeWenter
for their reports.

Please report bird sightings to Jeanie Joppru by email, no later than
Thursday each week, at ajjoppru@wiktel.com OR call the Detroit Lakes
Chamber's toll free number: 1-800-542-3992. Detroit Lakes area birders
please call 847-9202. Please include the county where the sighting took
place. When reporting by email please put "NW Bird Report" in the
subject line of your message. The next scheduled update of this report
is Friday, October 14, 2005.




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