Goshawk, Mille Lacs WMA; Barred Owl, Father Hennepin; otherwise quiet. The Gos was viewed about two miles in the WMA - take 169 north to 27 (just past Onamia), 27 east to 23, 23 south to the dirt road, follow the dirt road into Mille Lacs WMA. The Barred Owl was perched just past the entrance to Father Hennepin State Park.
Four owl species in the last few days (Short-eared & Great Horned in Sherburne NWR, Eastern Screech in Kathio (calling in horse trail circle), Barred in Hennepin). Good birding to all! (Wishing the gulls were closer....) Al Schirmacher Princeton, MN Mille Lacs & Sherburne Counties
