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-RBA *Minnesota *Minnesota Statewide *August 7, 2008 *MNST0808.07-Birds mentioned
Hotline: Minnesota Statewide
Date: August 7, 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, August 7th 2008.
On August 5th, a probable MISSISSIPPI KITE was seen along Hennepin County Road 19 north of the town of Excelsior. The exact location was where County Road 19 intersects with the Regional Bike Trail.
A few BUFF-BREASTED SANDPIPERS were seen on the 2nd about twenty-three miles west and four miles south of Redwood Falls in northwestern Redwood County. Check the alfalfa field north of 305th Street between County Road 8 on the east and Balsa Avenue on the west.
A SUMMER TANAGER was reported at Como Lake, Ramsey County, on the 3rd, but I have no specific directions.
On the 4th, a BLUE GROSBEAK was in Lyon County in the tree line to the southwest of the Lynd wastewater ponds, which are located northeast of town along county road 23.
The next scheduled update of this tape is Thursday, August 14th 2008.
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