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-RBA *Minnesota *Duluth/North Shore *January 30, 2003 *MNDU0301.30 -Birds mentioned
Hotline: Minnesota, Duluth/North Shore
Date: January 30, 2003
Sponsor: Minnesota Ornithologists' Union (MOU)
Reports: (218) 728-5030
Compiler: David R. Benson (drbenson@cpinternet.com)
Transcriber: David R. Benson (drbenson@cpinternet.com)
This is the Duluth Birding Report for Thursday, January 30th, 2003, sponsored by the Minnesota Ornithologists' Union.
A male BALTIMORE ORIOLE has been coming to a jelly-feeder in Silver Bay. Carol Tveekrem, who reported the oriole, had a BROWN THRASHER at her feeder in Schroeder on the 26th.
Jan Green saw a whitish, arctic subspecies GREAT HORNED OWL on Cty Hwy 61, 0.5 mile east of Knife River on the 26th. The TOWNSEND'S SOLITAIRE in Two Harbors was seen again in the Agate Bay area on the 25th.
Tom Auer reported a GREAT GRAY OWL and a BLACK-BACKED WOODPECKER on Cty Rd 319 (Stone Lake Rd) in the Sax-Zim area on the 25th. Warren Nelson reported another Great Gray on Aitkin Cty Rd 18, 0.25 miles west of Pietz's Rd (2.25 miles west of the jct. with Cty Rd 5). Steve Blanich reported that Crosby and Ironton are full of BOHEMIAN WAXWINGS.
The next scheduled update of this report will be on Thursday, February 6.
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.
