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-RBA *Minnesota *Duluth/North Shore *December 26, 2002 *MNDU0212.26 -Birds mentioned
Hotline: Minnesota, Duluth/North Shore
Date: December 26, 2002
Sponsor: Minnesota Ornithologists' Union (MOU)
Reports: (218) 525-5952
Compiler: David R. Benson (drbenson@cpinternet.com)
Transcriber: David R. Benson (drbenson@cpinternet.com)
This is the Duluth Birding Report for Thursday, December 26, 2002, sponsored by the Minnesota Ornithologists' Union.
There was a small flock of COMMON REDPOLLS in the parking lot at Gooseberry Falls State Park on the 24th.
In the Sax Zim area, Steve Weston reported three flocks of WHITE-WINGED CROSSBILLS near the jct. of Cty Rd 52 and Owl Ave (Cty Rd 202/203) on the 25th. He also found a BOREAL CHICKADEE 1.25 mile west of this jct.
On the 20th, Heidi Hughes spotted a flock of SNOW BUNTINGS at the Duluth Airport near the FedEx hangar. On the same day, she saw the PEREGRINE FALCON that has been wintering in the Duluth/Superior harbor.
The next scheduled update of this report will be on Thursday, January 2.
The phone number for the Duluth Birding Report is (218) 728-5030, and callers can report bird sightings if they wish after the tone at the end of each tape.
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 of Natural History, 10 Church Street SE, Minneapolis MN 55455; or send an e-mail to mou@cbs.umn.edu; or visit the MOU web site at mou.mn.org.
