[mou] Lake Byllesby

Steve Weston sweston2@comcast.net
Mon, 8 May 2006 00:44:21 -0500


went to Lake Byllesby looking for a Curlew Sandpiper.  Found 14 species of
shorebird (but no Curlew SP), including Hudsonian Godwit, Willet (2), Dunlin
(4), Sanderling (1), Ruddy Turnstone (2), Semi-palmated Plover (40+),

Other birds today included:
White-crowned Sparrow ( Quiggley Lake)
Wilson's Snipe
Western Meadowlark (Mcknight Prairie, Goodhue Co.)
Sedge Wren (McKnight Prairie)
Marsh Wren
Ruby-throated Hummingbird (at feeder Quiggley Lake)

The Summer Tanager we saw yesterday at Hok-si-lah, has not been seen sincel

Butterflies seen this weekend: Eastern Comma (winter form),  Yellow
Swallowtail, Red-spotted Purple.

Steve Weston on Quiggley Lake in Eagan, MN
sweston2@comcast.net