Thanks for the info; I wasn't with them and don't usually bird Ely (I'm from Britt). If anyone responds railing about my vague directions, I'll give them your directions. I have the address of the house, but didn't think I would post that without the owner's permission. Karen On Jan 9, 2009, at 3:07 PM, Steve Foss wrote: > Thanks, Karen. > > To be a bit more specific, Cty. 21 is Central Avenue in Ely. If > you're coming into Ely from Tower on Hwy. 169, turn right on > Central Avenue (first stoplight) and drive through town heading > south. Lookout Ridge Road is at the top of the hill on your left as > you pass the golf course. > > If you're coming up from Silver Bay on Hwy. 1, turn left when you > come to the Sheridan Street/Hwy. 169 stop sign (Ely's main drag) > and drive most of the way through town, taking a left on Central > (third and final stoplight from). > > Steve Foss > See www.stevefossimages.com for guided photo excursions and full- > service photography > "We don't see things as they are, we see them as we are." Anais Nin > > > --- On Fri, 1/9/09, Karen Sussman <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > From: Karen Sussman <[log in to unmask]> > Subject: [mou-net] Townsend's Solitaire/Ely Area > To: [log in to unmask] > Date: Friday, January 9, 2009, 2:43 PM > > I just received a call from the group of Indiana/Illinois/Michigan/ > Wisconsin > birders I have been birding with yesterday and today indicating > they just found > a Townsend's Solitaire in Ely. > > This was about 1:45 PM just after I left them to head home (!). > > It was located just off Cty Rd 21. It was on Lookout Ridge Road on > the top of > the hill. > > We also had excellent looks at a hoary redpoll feeding under a > feeder with many > pine grosbeaks in McKinley, Mn (off county hwy 135 between Gilbert > and Biwabik) > > Karen > > > > > Karen Sussman [log in to unmask] > > > ---- > Join or Leave mou-net:http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net > Archives:http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html > > > > > ---- > Join or Leave mou-net:http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net > Archives:http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html > ---- Join or Leave mou-net:http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives:http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html