-RBA
*Minnesota
*Minnesota Statewide
*June 5, 2013
*MNST1306.05

-Birds mentioned
Brown Pelican
Little Blue Heron
Piping Plover
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher
Tufted Titmouse
Northern Mockingbird
Kentucky Warbler
Yellow-throated Warbler
Lark Bunting
-Transcript

Hotline: Minnesota Statewide
Date: June 5, 2013
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 Wednesday June 5th, 2013.

A BROWN PELICAN was found at Myre-Big Island State Park in Freeborn
County on May 31st, but it was not reported to me and I have no specific
information about its location or if it is still present.

A SCISSOR-TAILED FLYCATCHER was discovered by Tim Pearson on the 2nd at
the mouth of the Brule River near Naniboujou Lodge in Cook County, and
the bird was seen again on the 5th. A NORTHERN MOCKINGBIRD was also in
the area.

A YELLOW-THROATED WARBLER is still at Whitewater State Park in Winona
County at the picnic area near the Nature Store.

A male LARK BUNTING was reported from the north side of Thief Lake in
Roseau County on the 28th. It was along Thief Lake Drive about two miles
east of 240th Avenue.

On the 29th, a LITTLE BLUE HERON was in Rice County at the Carleton
College Cowling Arboretum in Northfield.

In Duluth, Tom Auer found a PIPING PLOVER on the 1st at Park Point
between the Recreation Area and the Sky Harbor Airport.

Dave Sovereign reported two TUFTED TITMICE on the 3rd along the Big
Sucker River in eastern St. Louis County. The birds were along a trail
between highway 61 and Lake Superior.

On the 30th, a KENTUCKY WARBLER was found by Thomas Malone at
Springbrook Nature Center in Anoka County.

The next scheduled update is Thursday June 20th, 2013.