[mou] Duluth RBA 4/12/07

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-RBA
*Minnesota
*Duluth/North Shore
*April 12, 2007
*MNDU0704.12

-Birds mentioned
Long-tailed Duck
Spruce Grouse
Red-necked Grebe
Great Gray Owl
Long-eared Owl
Short-eared Owl
Townsend's Solitaire
Bohemian Waxwing
Yellow-rumped Warbler
-Transcript

Hotline: Minnesota, Duluth/North Shore
Date: April 12, 2007
Sponsor: Minnesota Ornithologists' Union (MOU)
Reports: (218) 834-2858
Compiler: Jim Lind (jslind@frontiernet.net)

This is the Duluth Birding Report for Thursday, April 12th, 2007
sponsored by the Minnesota Ornithologists' Union.

Burnett Hojnacki relocated the TOWNSEND'S SOLITAIRE on the 11th in
Duluth at the Park Point recreational area, just north of the
playground. The first RED-NECKED GREBES were reported near the Lester
River on the 9th. A YELLOW-RUMPED WARBLER was seen on the 5th along the
St. Louis River in Duluth. A flock of 35 BOHEMIAN WAXWINGS was seen on
the 10th at 45th Avenue East and London Road in east Duluth.

Terry Wiens found a SHORT-EARED OWL on the 8th at the 40th Avenue West
Erie Pier area. Dave and Sarah Grosshuesch found a GREAT GRAY OWL on the
8th in northern St. Louis County along CR 110, a half mile north of CR
16. Peg Robertson found a LONG-EARED OWL on the 9th in Cook County
perched along MN Highway 61 near mile marker 73.

A male SPRUCE GROUSE was seen in Lake County on the 8th, along MN
Highway 1 about a mile west of the South Kawishiwi River. Three
LONG-TAILED DUCKS were seen on the 9th at Burlington Bay in Two Harbors
and were still present today.

The next scheduled update of this report will be on Thursday, April
19th.

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, e-mail us
at mou@moumn.org, or visit the MOU web site at moumn.org.

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-RBA
*Minnesota
*Duluth/North Shore
*April 12, 2007
*MNDU0704.12

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-Birds mentioned
<UL>
<LI>Long-tailed Duck
<LI>Spruce Grouse
<LI>Red-necked Grebe
<LI>Great Gray Owl
<LI>Long-eared Owl
<LI>Short-eared Owl
<LI>Townsend's Solitaire
<LI>Bohemian Waxwing
<LI>Yellow-rumped Warbler
</UL>
-Transcript
<P>
<strong>Hotline:</strong> Minnesota, Duluth/North Shore<br>
<strong>Date:</strong> April 12, 2007<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, April 12th, 2007 sponsored by the Minnesota Ornithologists' Union.
<P>
Burnett Hojnacki relocated the <B style="color: #0057ad">TOWNSEND'S SOLITAIRE</B> on the 11th in Duluth at the Park Point recreational area, just north of the playground. The first <B style="color: #0057ad">RED-NECKED GREBES</B> were reported near the Lester River on the 9th. A <B style="color: #0057ad">YELLOW-RUMPED WARBLER</B> was seen on the 5th along the St. Louis River in Duluth. A flock of 35 <B style="color: #0057ad">BOHEMIAN WAXWINGS</B> was seen on the 10th at 45th Avenue East and London Road in east Duluth.
<P>
Terry Wiens found a <B style="color: #0057ad">SHORT-EARED OWL</B> on the 8th at the 40th Avenue West Erie Pier area. Dave and Sarah Grosshuesch found a <B style="color: #0057ad">GREAT GRAY OWL</B> on the 8th in northern St. Louis County along CR 110, a half mile north of CR 16. Peg Robertson found a <B style="color: #0057ad">LONG-EARED OWL</B> on the 9th in Cook County perched along MN Highway 61 near mile marker 73.
<P>
A male <B style="color: #0057ad">SPRUCE GROUSE</B> was seen in Lake County on the 8th, along MN Highway 1 about a mile west of the South Kawishiwi River. Three <B style="color: #0057ad">LONG-TAILED DUCKS</B> were seen on the 9th at Burlington Bay in Two Harbors and were still present today.
<P>
The next scheduled update of this report will be on Thursday, April 19th.
<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, e-mail us at mou@moumn.org, or visit the MOU web site at moumn.org.

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