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Erika and I saw a Lark Sparrow in Rice Co. today also--about 3 miles south
of the eastern unit of the Canon river Wilderness Area.  it flew up from the
gravel roadside.

dan tallman

On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 2:28 PM, Dave Bartkey <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

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> Hi everyone,
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> As I was asking my boss this morning if he'd mind if I played hookey from
> work, I observed many birds foraging in a dirt patch within a grass island
> outside of his window. My boss told me to have fun and when I went out to my
> car, I grabbed my binos and scanned through the flock. All were Chipping
> Sparrows except for one, a Lark Sparrow! After viewing the bird for several
> minutes, I decided to walk at Cannon River Wilderness Park, west side, and I
> had three different Louisiana Waterthrushes calling on territory there, as
> well as one Red-shouldered Hawk, probably another nester.
>
> Other FOY's today were:
>
> White-throated Sparrows (many)
>
> Orange-crowned Warbler (4)
>
> House Wren (1)
>
> Clay-colored Sparrows (2)
>
> Lincoln's Sparrow (1)
>
> Also, while walking, I came across a very small snake on the trail. It was
> about 10-12 inches long, and it was a dark brown with dark gray or black
> stripes along the body and it wasn't moving. I figured someone must have
> stepped on it, but I picked it up. It just dangled there, and when I turned
> my hand back and forth, I noticed the snake's head remained pointed at me!
> It was alive and playing dead! Anyway, I placed my hand under the head and
> the snake started moving and flicking its tongue. I turned the snake over
> and the belly was a bright scarlet red. Brown Snakes that I have encountered
> have white bellies. Anyone out there have any ideas? On a reptile note, I
> also heard tree frogs singing in two locations today as well.
>
> Good birding (& reptiling!)
>
> Dave Bartkey
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> Faribault, MN
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