[mou] Duluth RBA 6/22/06

Jim Lind rba@moumn.org
Thu, 22 Jun 2006 20:44:14 -0700


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-RBA
*Minnesota
*Duluth/North Shore
*June 22, 2006
*MNDU0606.22

-Birds mentioned
Whimbrel
Great Gray Owl
Black-throated Blue Warbler
-Transcript

<strong>Hotline:</strong> Minnesota, Duluth/North Shore<br>
<strong>Date:</strong> June 22, 2006<br>
<strong>Sponsor:</strong> Minnesota Ornithologists' Union (MOU)<br>
<strong>Reports:</strong> (218) 834-2858<br>
<strong>Compiler:</strong> Jim Lind (jslind@frontiernet.net)<br>

This is the Duluth Birding Report for Thursday, June 22nd,
2006, sponsored by the Minnesota Ornithologists' Union. 

Kim Eckert reported a late WHIMBREL today from Interstate
Island. The bird was on the sand bar that extends toward
Superior, Wisconsin.

GREAT GRAY OWLS were seen thIS week in Sax-Zim on Arkola
(Cty Rd 52), a half mile west of Owl Ave; and Craig Mandel
found another in Lake Cty on the Stony River Forest Rd, 1.5
miles north of the Whyte Rd.

Kim Eckert found a singing male BLACK-THROATED BLUE WARBLER
on June 17 at Hartley Field in Duluth. To reach this
location: from the jct of Arrowhead Rd and Woodland Ave, go
W on Arrowhead to the first stoplight at Hartley Rd; turn
right on Hartley Rd and follow it as it curves left and
dead-ends at the entrance to the Hartley Field ski trails;
walk about 400 yards on the main trail (i.e., the old road)
and listen along the right side of the trail.

The next scheduled update of this report will be on
Thursday, June 29th.

The telephone number of the Duluth Rare Bird Alert is
218-834-2858. Information about bird sightings may be left
following the recorded message. 

The Duluth Birding Report is sponsored and funded by the
Minnesota Ornithologists' Union (MOU) as a service to its
members. For more information on the MOU, either write us
c/o the Bell Museum to mou AT cbs.umn.edu or visit the MOU web
site at moumn.org. 

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<PRE>
-RBA
*Minnesota
*Duluth/North Shore
*June 22, 2006
*MNDU0606.22

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-Birds mentioned
<UL>
<LI>Whimbrel
<LI>Great Gray Owl
<LI>Black-throated Blue Warbler
</UL>
-Transcript
<P>
<strong>Hotline:</strong> Minnesota, Duluth/North Shore<br>
<strong>Date:</strong> June 22, 2006<br>
<strong>Sponsor:</strong> Minnesota Ornithologists' Union (MOU)<br>
<strong>Reports:</strong> (218) 834-2858<br>
<strong>Compiler:</strong> Jim Lind (jslind@frontiernet.net)<br>
<P>
This is the Duluth Birding Report for Thursday, June 22nd,
2006, sponsored by the Minnesota Ornithologists' Union.
<P>
Kim Eckert reported a late <B style="color: #0057ad">WHIMBREL</B> today from Interstate
Island. The bird was on the sand bar that extends toward
Superior, Wisconsin.
<P>
<B style="color: #0057ad">GREAT GRAY OWLS</B> were seen thIS week in Sax-Zim on Arkola
(Cty Rd 52), a half mile west of Owl Ave; and Craig Mandel
found another in Lake Cty on the Stony River Forest Rd, 1.5
miles north of the Whyte Rd.
<P>
Kim Eckert found a singing male <B style="color: #0057ad">BLACK-THROATED BLUE WARBLER</B>
on June 17 at Hartley Field in Duluth. To reach this
location: from the jct of Arrowhead Rd and Woodland Ave, go
W on Arrowhead to the first stoplight at Hartley Rd; turn
right on Hartley Rd and follow it as it curves left and
dead-ends at the entrance to the Hartley Field ski trails;
walk about 400 yards on the main trail (i.e., the old road)
and listen along the right side of the trail.
<P>
The next scheduled update of this report will be on
Thursday, June 29th.
<P>
The telephone number of the Duluth Rare Bird Alert is
218-834-2858. Information about bird sightings may be left
following the recorded message.
<P>
The Duluth Birding Report is sponsored and funded by the
Minnesota Ornithologists' Union (MOU) as a service to its
members. For more information on the MOU, either write us
c/o the Bell Museum to mou AT cbs.umn.edu or visit the MOU web
site at moumn.org.

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