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-RBA *Minnesota *Minnesota Statewide *June 26, 2008 *MNST0806.26-Birds mentioned
Hotline: Minnesota Statewide
Date: June 26, 2008
Sponsor: Minnesota Ornithologists' Union (MOU) http://moumn.org
Reports: (763) 780-8890
Compiler: Anthony Hertzel (axhertzel@sihope.com)
This is the Minnesota Birding Report for Thursday, June 26th 2008.
A male CINNAMON TEAL was seen on June 22nd, along Lac Qui Parle County Road 7, about 0.15 mile south of county road 36. The teal was at the north edge of the water on the west side of the road.
Extraordinary was the report of an apparent LITTLE GULL seen June 26th at pool #9 of the Carlos Avery WMA in Anoka County. It was first seen on the ground in a grassy area at the north end of the pool and then flying over the pool in the company of a few Black Terns.
Two adult RED-THROATED LOONS were observed on Lake Superior on June 26th from the Beach House at the Park Point Recreation Area in Duluth.
A GREAT GRAY OWL was reported on the 20th along state highway 73, six and a half miles south of Hibbing in St. Louis County.
And as of June 23rd, a YELLOW-BREASTED CHAT was still being seen at Baker Park Reserve, western Hennepin County. It was across the road that runs to the Near Wilderness Settlement on the south side of County Road 24 and directly across the Park District's Marshview Group Camp.
The next scheduled update of this tape is Thursday, July 3rd 2008.
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