I was up in Beltrami Island State Park (Lake of the Woods County) on
Tuesday helping out with a DNR ECS training session and saw the following
highlights:
Spruce Grouse 1 female with 3 fledglings:
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Cooper's Hawk (CR 3)
Short-eared Owl 2 (CR 1)
Great Horned Owl 1 (CR 87)
Great Gray Owl 1 (Pitt Grade Trail)
Eastern Whip-poor-will 2 seen many heard (CR 87)
Olive-sided Flycatcher 1 (Hogsback Trail)
Gray Jay 2 with 1 juvenile (Pitt Grade Trail)
Boreal Chickadee 2 (Pitt Grade Trail)
Grasshopper Sparrow (CR 3)
Red Crossbill 9 (Pitt Grade Trail)
White-winged Crossbill 3 (Pitt Grade Trail)
Purple Finch 2 pair (Hogsback Trail)
Today in Polk County I had the following highlights at the Parnell
Impoundment on CR 17 east of US 75:
Fledglings:
Canada Goose
Mallard
Gadwall
Blue-winged Teal
Northern Shoveler
Others:
Trumpeter Swan pair
Green-winged Teal
Greater Yellowlegs 1
Lesser Yellowlegs 3
Black-billed Cuckoo
Willow Flycatcher 3+
Dickcissel many
Le Conte's Sparrow 2
Orchard Oriole
Bill Blackburn
Minnesota Audubon
Warren, MN
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