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*January 19, 2001
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Hotline: Minnesota, Detroit Lakes
Date: January 19, 2001
Sponsor: Lakes Area Birding Club, Detroit Lakes Regional Chamber of Commerce
Reports: 1-800-542-3992 (weekdays during business hours)
Compiler: Betsy Beneke (BetsyBeneke@lakesnet.net)

This is the Northwest Minnesota Birding Report for Friday, January 19th, sponsored by the Detroit Lakes Regional Chamber of Commerce and the Lakes Area Birding Club. You may also hear this report by calling (218) 847-5743 or 1-800-433-1888.

GREAT GRAY OWLS and NORTHERN HAWK OWLS are still present and being seen in good numbers in Beltrami, Koochiching, Lake of the Woods and Roseau Counties. Check for birds along Highways 1, 89, 310, 71 and 72 in these counties, as well as the Red Lake WMA and Beltrami Island State Forest.

A report from Lake Bronson State Park in Kittson Co. on the 18th included: HORNED LARK, CEDAR WAXWING and PINE GROSBEAK.

Agassiz National Wildlife Refuge in Marshall Co. reported PINE GROSBEAKS at their feeders this week.

At the Tamarac National Wildlife Refuge in Becker Co. birds reported include BALD EAGLE, NORTHERN GOSHAWK, PINE GROSBEAKS and EVENING GROSBEAKS.

Other birds reported this week were: SHARP-SHINNED HAWK, RED-BELLIED WOODPECKER, BOHEMIAN WAXWING, RED-BREASTED NUTHATCH, NORTHERN CARDINAL, WHITE-THROATED SPARROWS and HARRIS'S SPARROWS.

Thanks also to Mary Wyatt, Gladwin Lynne, Gary Tischer, Steve & Diane Millard, Shar & Paul Legenhausen.

If you have interesting birds to report, contact Betsy Beneke by e-mail at: betsybeneke@lakesnet.net OR call the Chamber's toll free number: 1-800-542-3992.

The next scheduled update of this report is Friday, January 26th.



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