This afternoon, Aug 24, the Minn Birding Weekends group found an imm Little Blue Heron at Mud Lake in NW Grant Co, which is on the S side of Hwy 55, 2.5 mi W of Wendell. There were also 4 Snowy Egrets 1 mi N of here at nearby Ash Lake. The mudflats at Ash L also had a good variety of shorebirds, including ~50 Am Golden-Plovers, at least 8 Buff-breasted Sandpipers, and both Wilson's and Red-necked phalaropes.