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-RBA
*Minnesota
*Detroit Lakes
*June 4, 2015
*MNDL1506.04

-Birds mentioned
Ruffed Grouse
Greater Prairie-Chicken
Western Grebe
Snowy Egret
Sora
Spotted Sandpiper
Upland Sandpiper
Marbled Godwit
Wilson's Snipe
Common Nighthawk
Belted Kingfisher
Red-headed Woodpecker
Black-backed Woodpecker
Eastern Wood-Pewee
Yellow-bellied Flycatcher
Least Flycatcher
Eastern Phoebe
Great Crested Flycatcher
Western Kingbird
Blue-headed Vireo
Warbling Vireo
Red-eyed Vireo
Gray Jay
Tree Swallow
Cliff Swallow
Barn Swallow
Sedge Wren
Marsh Wren
Eastern Bluebird
Veery
Ovenbird
Golden-winged Warbler
Black-and-white Warbler
Nashville Warbler
Mourning Warbler
Common Yellowthroat
American Redstart
Northern Parula
Blackburnian Warbler
Yellow Warbler
Chestnut-sided Warbler
Pine Warbler
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Black-throated Green Warbler
Canada Warbler
Grasshopper Sparrow
Bobolink
Orchard Oriole
-Transcript

Hotline: Minnesota, Detroit Lakes
Date: June 4, 2015
Sponsor: Lakes Area Birding Club, Detroit Lakes Regional Chamber of Commerce
Reports: 1-800-542-3992 (weekdays during business hours)
Compiler: Jeanie Joppru ([log in to unmask])

This is the Northwest Minnesota Birding Report for Thursday, June 4,
2015 sponsored by the Detroit Lakes Regional Chamber of Commerce. You
may also hear this report by calling (218)847-5743 or 1-800-433-1888.

The first real thunderstorm arrived this week, dumping substantial rains
in the area. We are quite wet now, and mosquitos are sure to follow.
Nesting is well underway for the early nesting species, and goslings are
growing fast.

In Grant County, Charlene Nelson , saw a WESTERN KINGBIRD at the corner
of 200 St. and 240 Ave. on May 30, and an ORCHARD ORIOLE at Elbow Lake
on June 3.

In Hubbard County this week, Marshall Howe reported RED-HEADED
WOODPECKER at Dorset, and at Lake Alice Bog on June 1, YELLOW-BELLIED
FLYCATCHER, BLUE-HEADED VIREO, GRAY JAY, SEDGE WREN, and BLACK-THROATED
GREEN WARBLER. At Itasca SP, he saw a GOLDEN-WINGED WARBLER and CANADA
WARBLER.

Kay Hartness had a RED-HEADED WOODPECKER in her yard in Becker County on
May 29.

In Clay County, Marshall Howe found GREATER PRAIRIE-CHICKEN, UPLAND
SANDPIPER, SPOTTED SANDPIPER, MARBLED GODWIT, WILSON'S SNIPE, MARSH
WREN, and GRASSHOPPER SPARROW.

In East Grand Forks , Polk County, on May 31, Russ Wilbur reported
RED-HEADED WOODPECKER, EASTERN BLUEBIRD, AMERICAN REDSTART, and
BOBOLINK. Emily Hutchins observed VEERY and BLACK-AND-WHITE WARBLER near
Mentor that day. On May 29, I found three WESTERN GREBES at the Agassiz
Valley Impoundments east of Warren.

Sandy Aubol relocated the SNOWY EGRET originally found by Gerald
Hoekstra and others at the Agassiz Valley impoundments in Marshall
County on June 2.

Here is Pennington County, several COMMON NIGHTHAWKS were seen on June 4
hawking insects just east of Thief River Falls, and one was found
resting in a tree in our yard.

Marshall Howe in the Clearwater portion of Itasca SP this week found
BLACK-BACKED WOODPECKER, NORTHERN PARULA, BLACKBURNIAN WARBLER, and PINE
WARBLER.

Beth Siverhus in Roseau County this week reported RUFFED GROUSE, SORA,
WILSON'S SNIPE, BELTED KINGFISHER, RED-EYED VIREO, WARBLING VIREO,
EASTERN WOOD-PEWEE, LEAST FLYCATCHER, GREAT CRESTED FLYCATCHER, EASTERN
PHOEBE, CLIFF SWALLOWS, BARN SWALLOWS, TREE SWALLOWS, 12 species of
warbler, and six species of sparrows. Warblers seen included
GOLDEN-WINGED WARBLER, BLACKPOLL, PINE WARBLER, MOURNING WARBLER,
AMERICAN REDSTART, CHESTNUT-SIDED WARBLER, OVENBIRD, YELLOW-RUMPED
WARBLER, YELLOW WARBLER, COMMON YELLOWTHROAT, NASHVILLE WARBLER, and
BLACK-AND-WHITE WARBLER.

Thanks to Beth Siverhus, Charlene Nelson, Emily Hutchins, Kay Hartness,
Marshall Howe, Russ Wilbur, and Sandy Aubol for their reports.

Please report bird sightings to Jeanie Joppru by email, no later than
Thursday each week, at [log in to unmask] OR call the Detroit Lakes
Chamber's toll free number: 1-800-542-3992. Detroit Lakes area birders
please call 847-9202. Please include the county where the sighting took
place. The next scheduled update of this report is Thursday, June 11,
2015.


Jeanie Joppru
Pennington County, MN


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