[mou] Re: [mnbird] Around the Metro

[Paul Pedersen]

Here's a link to a page that might be interesting reading during the
"birdless"  times. It's called "Dastardly Duos" Help in identifying
those hard to separate species. Most of the articles are on birds we
could only hope to have here in MN but some are MN related.

Paul Pedersen

http://www.tucsonaudubon.org/birding/duos.htm

On 2/5/07, Steve Weston <sweston2@comcast.net> wrote:
> Driving around just outside the Twin Cities, I have been struck by how
> birdless it appears.  I am seeing very few birds besides trash birds
> (pigeons, starlings, house sparrows), crows, and an occasional Red-tailed
> Hawk, often seen paired up.   I did find a Kestrel today on Hwy 55 near just
> west of Hamel.
>
> We have a Northern Flicker that has been coming to our feeders in Eagan
> occassionally in the morning.
>
> Lastly, I found a gray-morph Gyrfalcon in my travels this weekend.  It was
> pretty exciting, but I was asleep at the time, so I did not note the
> location. but, I am not about to start a list of birds I remember from my
> dreams.
>
> Steve Weston on Quiggley Lake in Eagan, MN
> sweston2@comcast.net
>
>
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