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May 21, 2012
 
Spent the afternoon birding in Morrison and Benton counties.  With some nice results.  Here are a few of the species I observed today.
 
Snow Goose - Benton County - Observed on the North side of the small pond, in the SE corner of the intersection of CR 13 and CR 1.  Note this is the same location
                                             that Betsy Beneke had posted for shorebirds on the 19th.  While I was there at 1:30 to 2:00 pm the American Avocets were the only                                              shorebirds present on the pond.   
Gray Partridge - Morrison County - Just North of the town of Little Rock, along the North side of 53rd street, 1/4 mile East of Highway 25.
Western Grebe - Benton County - The bird first found by Herb Dingmann is still present at the Gilman sewage ponds.
Black Bellied Plover - Morrison County - Five were observed at the Pierz sewage ponds.
American Avocet - Morrison County - One American Avocet was observed at the Pierz sewage ponds.
                           Benton County - Two American Avocet was observed at the same location as the Snow Goose.
Hudsonian Godwit - Morrison County - A single bird was observed at the Pierz sewage ponds.Red-necked Phalarope - Morrison County - Four Red-necked Phalaropes were observed at the Pierz sewage ponds.Yellow-billed Cuckoo - Benton county - Two Yellow-billed Cuckoo's were heard near the Gilman Sewage ponds.Black-billed Cuckoo - Mille Lacs county - Single bird seen near the Milaca sewage ponds, along the Mountain Biking Trail.Western Meadowlark - Benton County - Several seen and heard, just West of Mayhew lake boat ramp and park. Craig MandelMinnetonka, Hennepin [log in to unmask]
 		 	   		  

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