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*April 13, 2006
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-Birds mentioned

• Red-necked Grebe
• Ross's Goose
• Osprey
• Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
• Northern Flicker
• Eastern Wood-Pewee
• Eastern Phoebe
• Winter Wren
• Hermit Thrush
• Yellow-rumped Warbler
• Fox Sparrow

Hotline: Minnesota, Duluth/North Shore
Date: April 13, 2006
Sponsor: Minnesota Ornithologists' Union (MOU)
Reports: (218) 834-2858
Compiler: Jim Lind (jslind@frontiernet.net)
Transcriber: Jim Lind (jslind@frontiernet.net)

This is the Duluth Birding Report for Thursday, April 13th, 2006 sponsored by the Minnesota Ornithologists' Union.

A ROSS'S GOOSE was found by Deb Buria-Falkowski on the 7th at Silver Lake in Virginia. Peder Svingen counted 196 RED-NECKED GREBES on the 9th on Lake Superior out from Park Point in Duluth.

Sarah Grosshuesch reported a record-early EASTERN WOOD-PEWEE today in Duluth at 22nd Avenue East and 5th Street. Other recent spring arrivals in the area include WINTER WREN today, OSPREY and YELLOW- RUMPED WARBLER on the 11th, FOX SPARROW on the 10th, NORTHERN FLICKER, EASTERN PHOEBE and HERMIT THRUSH on the 9th, and YELLOW- BELLIED SAPSUCKER on the 6th.

Thanks to Jan Green, Deb Buria-Falkowski, Peder Svingen, Uwe Kausch, Dave and Sarah Grosshuesch, Frank Nicoletti, and Jason Caddy for their reports.

The next scheduled update of this report will be on Thursday, April 20th.

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 to

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