-RBA *Minnesota *Minnesota Statewide *March 20, 2009 *MNST0903.20-Birds mentioned
Hotline: Minnesota Statewide
Date: March 20, 2009
Sponsor: Minnesota Ornithologists' Union (MOU) http://moumn.org
Reports: (763) 780-8890
Compiler: Anthony Hertzel ([log in to unmask])
This is the Minnesota Birding Report for Thursday, March 19th 2009.
A GRAY-CROWNED ROSY-FINCH was reported on the 17th at a home two miles north of Twig in St. Louis County, but it has not been reported since.
A BARROW'S GOLDENEYE was on the Hennepin County side of the Coon Rapids Dam on the 14th, but it has not been reported since then.
A MUTE SWAN was at Wells Lake in Rice County on the 15th.
A SNOWY OWL was reported on the 13th on the ice of Lake Superior in Duluth, out from the Sky Harbor airport.
Recent migrant reports include CACKLING GOOSE, ROSS'S GOOSE, GREEN WINGED TEAL, TREE SWALLOW, RUBY-CROWNED KINGLET, EASTERN BLUEBIRD, SONG SPARROW, WESTERN MEADOWLARK BREWER'S BLACKBIRD, and RUSTY BLACKBIRD.
The next scheduled update of this tape is Thursday, March 26th 2009.