Red/orange feet would probably be a mourning dove. Feathers look like they 
support that.

We always laugh when we say our bird feeders are truly "bird" feeders since the 
hawks frequently come to dine on the diners. Always fascinating to see nature 
at work.


 - Tami in Afton



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Subject: Re: [Mnbird] IMG_1879.jpg Wayzata, Hennepin County

Not sure of feather identity but the evidence looks like the Merlin falcon who 
unfortunately hunts in our yard

Karen south of St. Cloud

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> On Dec 23, 2019, at 7:08 AM, Paul Wicklund via Mnbird 
> <mnb...@lists.mnbird.net> wrote:
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> I discovered this sizable pile of feathers this morning, long  feathers 
> mostly muted dark color(a few with a white edge leading to a white tip of the 
> feather). Small , more fluffy feathers seem beige/tan. Feet are red. I don’t 
> see any marks in the snow to indicate wings in takeoff and mammal tracks seem 
> older and melted (lots of squirrels in this fenced-in area).
> Any thoughts on ID?
> Jan Wicklund
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