Duluth RBA

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-RBA
*Minnesota
*Duluth/North Shore
*March 13, 2003
*MNDU0303.13

-Birds mentioned
-Transcript

Hotline: Minnesota, Duluth/North Shore
Date: March 13, 2003
Sponsor: Minnesota Ornithologists' Union (MOU)
Reports: (218) 728-5030
Compiler: David R. Benson (drbenson@cpinternet.com)
Transcriber: David R. Benson (drbenson@cpinternet.com)

A GYRFALCON was again seen in the Duluth/Superior area over the weekend. This bird does not seem to be favoring a particular location. It has been seen in the Port Terminal, in Canal Park, and at the Superior Landfill.

Paul Schlick found a TOWNSEND'S SOLITAIRE at the Grand Superior Lodge in Castle Danger on the 9th and 10th. The bird was in the company of a robin on the west side of the lodge.

Karen Sussman reported a flock of BOHEMIAN WAXWINGS in the city of Virginia on the 9th at the corner of 3rd Ave and 3rd St North.

Chris Benson reported a LONG-EARED OWL near the Grand Rapids airport on the 5th. The bird was in the woods along Lily Lane. He also heard a NORTHERN SAW-WHET OWL on Aitkin Cty Rd near the Hebron Cemetery on the 5th. A GREAT GRAY OWL was reported from Hwy 65 near Rice Lake Wildlife Refuge in Aitkin Cty on the 5th.

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

The phone number for the Duluth Birding Report is (218) 728-5030, and callers can report bird sightings if they wish after the tone at the end of each tape.

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 of Natural History, 10 Church Street SE, Minneapolis MN 55455; or send an e-mail to mou@cbs.umn.edu; or visit the MOU web site at mou.mn.org.

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