-RBA *Minnesota *Minnesota Statewide *January 21, 2011 *MNST1101.21 -Birds mentioned Barrow's Goldeneye Gyrfalcon Slaty-backed Gull -Transcript Hotline: Minnesota Statewide Date: January 21, 2011 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 January 20th, 2011. In Duluth, a BARROW'S GOLDENEYE was found by Karl Bardon on the 16th on Lake Superior along Scenic Highway 61 near Lakewood Road. Karl also re-found the SLATY-BACKED GULL on the 16th on the Minnesota side of the Superior Entry of Park Point. A GYRFALCON was seen by Deb and Steve Falkowski on the 17th near the town of Virginia, St. Louis County, on the open mine dump hills south of town, in a roadless area on the east side of Manganika Lake. The next scheduled update of this tape is January 27th, 2011.