Minnesota Duluth/North Shore RBA

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*June 18, 2009
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Hotline: Minnesota, Duluth/North Shore
Date: June 18, 2009
Sponsor: Minnesota Ornithologists' Union (MOU)
Reports: (218) 834-2858
Compiler: Jim Lind (jslind@frontiernet.net)

This is the Duluth Birding Report for Thursday, June 18th, 2009 sponsored by the Minnesota Ornithologists' Union.

A HOODED WARBLER was reported by Josh Vineyard on the 14th on the Hawk Ridge trail system near the junction of the orange and red trail. It has not been relocated since the initial sighting.

Peder Svingen saw 16 RED-THROATED LOONS on the 14th at Park Point between the Lafayette Square 31st Street access and the Sky Harbor Airport. Linda Sparling saw three WHIMBRELS on the 13th at the 12th Street access.

Denny and Barb Martin found a singing BLACK-THROATED BLUE WARBLER and a PHILADELPHIA VIREO at the Crosby-Manitou State Park parking lot off CR 7 in Lake County.

Linda Sparling heard multiple YELLOW RAILS on the 13th at the McGregor Marsh along MN Highway 65, about a mile south of MN Highway 200 in Aitkin County.

The next scheduled update of this report will be on Thursday, June 25th.

The telephone number of the Duluth Rare Bird Alert is 218-834-2858. Information about bird sightings may be left following the recorded message.

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