[mou] Re: [mnbird] More on Olmsted Co. Moorhens

Bill Bruins wbruins@earthlink.net
Thu, 29 Jun 2006 15:47:40 -0500


I was at the Eastside WMA at about 3PM and did NOT locate the Common Moorhens.
Bill

  At 11:41 AM 6/29/2006, Chris Benson wrote:
>I just returned from viewing the Common Moorhens
>at the Eastside WMA/CR 9 marsh.
>They are focusing their activity on the small grassy
>island located straight out from the viewing platform.
>The island is located in between the two nest boxes
>sticking out of the water.
>I'm guessing that it's about 75 - 100 yards out.
>There is no other vegetation within 100 feet of
>the island.
>As was mentioned before,
>these are very cooperative birds!!!
>
>Good birding,
>
>Chris Benson
>Rochester

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