106 species this week in the area (northern Sherburne, southern Mille Lacs & western Benton counties), including:
* 20 warbler species (Blue-winged, Golden-winged, Tennessee, Nashville, Yellow, Chestnut-sided, Magnolia, Yellow-rumped, Black-throated Green, Blackburnian, Pine, Black-and-White, American Redstart, Ovenbird, Northern Waterthrush, Connecticut, Mourning, C. Yellowthroat, Wilson's, Canada) * 10 shorebird species (nothing unique) * Numerous Great Egrets in Mille Lacs County (up to 42 in one Hwy 169 pond) * Red-headed Woodpecker on Sherburne CR 9 & 42 intersection * Olive-sided & Yellow-bellied Flycatchers * Philadelphia Vireo * Swainson's Thrush Good birding to all! Al Schirmacher Princeton, MN Mille Lacs & Sherburne Counties

