[mou] It's not just MSP for snowy owls

Steve Weston sweston2@comcast.net
Fri, 3 Feb 2006 00:13:32 -0600


This is a multi-part message in MIME format.

------=_NextPart_000_0015_01C62856.AAA6E280
Content-Type: text/plain;
	charset="iso-8859-1"
Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

Snowy owls are often seen at both the Duluth and MSP airports.  =
Although, I believe, the four owls being reported this year at MSP are =
the most we have had in the last twelve years or so that I am familiar =
with.

"In the East, during winter irruptions, snowy owls reside in coastal =
dunes, on salt marshes or frozen lake shores, in farmland and at =
airports -- all areas that look most like the Arctic tundra above tree =
line, where these owls are commonly found.  New York's Kennedy Airport, =
Boston's Logan Airport and the Calgary International Airport  attract =
one or more every winter..."
"How to Spot an Owl"  book by Patricia & Clay Sutton

Steve Weston on Quiggley Lake in Eagan, MN
sweston2@comcast.net
  ----- Original Message -----=20
  From: Rob Daves=20
  To: mou-net@cbs.umn.edu=20
  Sent: Thursday, February 02, 2006 12:58 PM
  Subject: [mou] It's not just MSP for snowy owls


  Maybe there's something about airports and snowies.  Check out this =
report in the Washington Post.

  Good birding...

  Rob Daves, Minneapolis


  =
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/02/01/AR2006020=
102167.html


-------------------------------------------------------------------------=
-----
  Do you Yahoo!?
  With a free 1 GB, there's more in store with Yahoo! Mail.
------=_NextPart_000_0015_01C62856.AAA6E280
Content-Type: text/html;
	charset="iso-8859-1"
Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN">
<HTML><HEAD>
<META http-equiv=3DContent-Type content=3D"text/html; =
charset=3Diso-8859-1">
<META content=3D"MSHTML 6.00.2900.2802" name=3DGENERATOR>
<STYLE></STYLE>
</HEAD>
<BODY bgColor=3D#ffffff>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Snowy owls are often seen at both the =
Duluth and=20
MSP airports.&nbsp; Although, I believe, the four owls being reported =
this year=20
at MSP are the most we have had in the last twelve years or so that I am =

familiar with.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>"In the East, during winter irruptions, =
snowy owls=20
reside in coastal dunes, on salt marshes or frozen lake shores, in =
farmland and=20
at airports -- all areas that look most like the Arctic tundra above =
tree line,=20
where these owls are commonly found.&nbsp; New York's Kennedy Airport, =
Boston's=20
Logan Airport and the Calgary International Airport&nbsp; attract one or =
more=20
every winter..."</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>"How to Spot an Owl"&nbsp; book by =
Patricia &amp;=20
Clay Sutton</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Steve Weston on Quiggley Lake in Eagan, =
MN<BR><A=20
href=3D"mailto:sweston2@comcast.net">sweston2@comcast.net</A></FONT></DIV=
>
<BLOCKQUOTE=20
style=3D"PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; =
BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px">
  <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV>
  <DIV=20
  style=3D"BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: =
black"><B>From:</B>=20
  <A title=3Drob_daves@yahoo.com href=3D"mailto:rob_daves@yahoo.com">Rob =
Daves</A>=20
  </DIV>
  <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A =
title=3Dmou-net@cbs.umn.edu=20
  href=3D"mailto:mou-net@cbs.umn.edu">mou-net@cbs.umn.edu</A> </DIV>
  <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Thursday, February 02, =
2006 12:58=20
  PM</DIV>
  <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> [mou] It's not just =
MSP for=20
  snowy owls</DIV>
  <DIV><BR></DIV>
  <DIV id=3DRTEContent>Maybe there's something about airports and =
snowies.&nbsp;=20
  Check out this report in the Washington Post.</DIV>
  <DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>
  <DIV>Good birding...</DIV>
  <DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>
  <DIV>Rob Daves, Minneapolis</DIV>
  <DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>
  <DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>
  <DIV><A=20
  =
href=3D"http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/02/01/A=
R2006020102167.html">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article=
/2006/02/01/AR2006020102167.html</A></DIV>
  <P>
  <HR SIZE=3D1>
  Do you Yahoo!?<BR>With a free 1 GB, there's more in store with <A=20
  =
href=3D"http://us.rd.yahoo.com/mail_us/taglines/mailstorage/*http://mail.=
yahoo.com/">Yahoo!=20
  Mail.</A></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>

------=_NextPart_000_0015_01C62856.AAA6E280--