[mou] Sax-Zim CBC

[sparky stensaas]

Sax-Zim Christmas Bird Count
Monday Dec. 17, 2007
 
28 species
 
Highlights:
1    Northern Goshawk adult (Kelsey Whiteface Rd nr. farm with turkeys and chickens)
1    Northern Hawk Owl (1/2 mile west of CR7 on Sax Rd. (CR28)) (see Shawn's photo on MOU Recently Seen)
3    Black-backed Woodpeckers (one 1.1 mi W. of MN53 on Lake Nichols Rd.)
5    Mourning Doves (first time recorded on count)
4    Boreal Chickadees (roadside feeding station on Admiral Rd.)
120 Snow Buntings (just northeast of Meadowlands on Dart Rd)
70   Pine Grosbeaks
21   C. Redpolls
16   Red Crossbills (two flocks...one flock in Cemetary on Cemetary Rd (road goes east off MN53 1 mi. S of Cotton)
 
Misses:
Evening GrosbeakGreat Gray Owl
White-winged Crossbill (spruce cones are almost non-existant)
Black-billed Magpie
 
Thanks to the participants:
Dave Benson, Lars Benson, Ken Zimmer, Sandy Roggenkamp, Shawn Zierman, Molly and Dave Evans, Sparky Stensaas
 
 
Sparky Stensaas 2515 Garthus Road Wrenshall, MN 55797 218.341.3350 cell sparkystensaas at hotmail.com
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