[mou-net] Brown-headed Cowbird

2021-11-19 Thread John Kay
I have a male Brown-headed Cowbird at my feeder in NE Chisago County. I have never, ever seen one of these birds so late in the year here. -- John Alexander Kay Fine Art Photography Professional Website. Fine art for sale with a 30 day guarantee: johnalexanderkay.smugmug.com John Alexander Kay F

Re: [mou-net] Brown headed cowbird

2019-11-22 Thread Steve Weston
Most of the Cowbirds have already headed south, but some overwinter in Minnesota usually in mixed blackbird or starling flocks and probably only in the southern part of the state. They have been found found on all of the last 20 Christmas Bird Counts although almost always on less than 5% of the co

[mou-net] Brown headed cowbird

2019-11-22 Thread ericaforman79
Haven't they left by now? I have one at my office feeder in western Edina.Erica FormanHopkins, MNSent from my T-Mobile 4G LTE Device Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html

[mou-net] Brown-headed Cowbird eggs

2015-06-06 Thread deanne.endri...@juno.com
I read an article in the recent Loon where an author removed a brown-headed cowbird egg from a nest. Brown-headed Cowbirds are protected under the Migratory Bird Treaty Act since they are native to North America. I want to remind folks that it is a violation of the Migratory Bird Treaty Act to

[mou-net] Brown-headed Cowbird, near Hampton, Dakota Co, Mn

2011-12-17 Thread Alex Cruz
Matthew Bribitzer-Stull and I found 5 Brown-headed Cowbirds (2 ad males and 3 ad females) at the cattle feed lot on the southwestern corner of where 240th St SE intersects with Emery Ave (MN 56). This area is southeast of Hampton and north of Randolph. The birds were seen on lines above the cattle