Despite the unfavorable wind direction there was some blackbird movement this morning at Rapids Lake MVNWR. Some birds seen include: Canada Geese, Trumpeter Swan, Wood Duck(6), Gadwall(11), Common Goldeneye(28), Hooded Merganser(7), Common Merganser(1), Bald Eagle(12), Northern Flicker(4), Brown Creeper(3), American Robin(11), Eastern Towhee(singing from tree on north side of Rapids Lake), Red-winged Blackbird(~160 in 3 flocks), and Rusty Blackbird (~90 in 2 flocks +2 at visitor's center feeders).
 		 	   		  
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