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Jim Lind <[log in to unmask]>
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-RBA
*Minnesota
*Duluth/North Shore
*October 14, 2013
*MNDU1310.14

-Birds mentioned
Ross's Goose
Surf Scoter
Long-tailed Duck
Red-throated Loon
American Avocet
Thayer's Gull
Lesser Black-backed Gull
Yellow-headed Blackbird
-Transcript

Hotline: Minnesota, Duluth/North Shore
Date: October 14, 2013
Sponsor: Minnesota Ornithologists' Union (MOU)
Reports: (218) 834-2858
Compiler: Jim Lind ([log in to unmask])

This is the Duluth Birding Report for October 14th, 2013 sponsored by
the Minnesota Ornithologists' Union.

An immature ROSS'S GOOSE was found by Mike Hendrickson on the 9th at the
Two Harbors cemetery. It was relocated on the 11th at the cemetery and
on the 13th at the municipal campground addition at Burlington Bay.
Shawn Zierman found a YELLOW-HEADED BLACKBIRD on the 14th at Lighthouse
Point in Two Harbors.

Peder Svingen saw two LONG-TAILED DUCKS on the 5th at Brighton Beach in
east Duluth, and two on the 8th on the Minnesota side of the Superior
Entry. Kim Eckert and others saw two SURF SCOTERS and a LONG-TAILED DUCK
on the 6th at the Superior Entry. A first-winter LESSER BLACK-BACKED
GULL and adult and immature THAYER'S GULLS continue to be seen on both
sides of the state line at the Superior Entry. A RED-THROATED LOON was
seen on the 6th at the Sky Harbor Airport on Park Point, but it has not
been relocated. Peder Svingen and others saw five AMERICAN AVOCETS on
the 12th at lot #1 on Wisconsin Point, as well as a FRANKLIN’S GULL
there on the 13th.

The next scheduled update of this report will be on October 18th.

The telephone number of the Duluth Rare Bird Alert is 218-834-2858.
Information about bird sightings may be left following the recorded
message.

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, e-mail us
at [log in to unmask], or visit the MOU web site at moumn.org.


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