Hi everyone,
I heard from the homeowner at 5554 Howard Gnesen Road that the Varied Thrush,
first reported on November 27, was seen again this morning after their return
from a 9-day trip. The bird hadn't been present during the days before their
departure so the new sighting comes as an unexpec
Good morning, everyone,
I just heard from my colleague that the Varied Thrush at 5554 Howard Gnesen
Road is still present this morning.
fyi,
Brad
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Hi everyone,
A colleague in Duluth has reported a Varied Thrush in their yard this morning.
Visitors are welcome at 5554 Howard Gnesen Road in case you'd like to see.
Brad Snelling
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This morning at approximately 9:50 am, an adult male Varied Thrush was observed
on the ground below our backyard feeder in south Minneapolis, 8 blocks south of
the Lake Street Bridge and along the West River Parkway for approximately 10-15
minutes. After it took refuge within an adjacent yew we
I had reported and photographed a Varied Thrush in Rochester in the
boulevard crabapples on Northern Valley Drive NE just south of the Glendale
Hills park /playground on the 10th of Feb. The bird I saw and ebird posted
was a colorful male. Subsequent observers the following day photographed a
bird
Varied Thrush seen at a couple of locations for the last week. North Star
Township, north of Duluth
On Sun, Jan 10, 2021 at 12:09 PM Dan Ahlman wrote:
> Just saw the varied thrush at the reported address in Cokato as well as a
> Harris Sparrow.
> Dan Ahlman
> New Hope Mn
>
> Sent from my iPhone
Just saw the varied thrush at the reported address in Cokato as well as a
Harris Sparrow.
Dan Ahlman
New Hope Mn
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During the pandemic, the MOU encou
(Posted by Connie Grundhofer via moumn.org)
Varied Thrush in our yard for one minute about 8:15 this morn.
Did get a photo.
First time for our yard.
Neighbors have searched. No luck finding it again.
Live in Anoka Co. near Ramsey Co. border.
Connie
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While birding Benton County with my parents and brother this afternoon, I
found a Varied Thrush. We observed it along 160th St NW where it crosses
the Little Rock Creek. It was actively foraging with a flock of robins in
the buckthorn on the north side of the road.
Location where we observed the v
A varied thrush was seen and photographed yesterday on private property
north of Nevis.
Marshall Howe
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Spotted by Lars Benson while doing the Duluth CBC. Seen on both sides of
32nd Ave E at Greysolon around 11:30.
Dave Benson
Duluth
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A varied thrush has been coming to a feeder in Cromwell for a couple of
weeks. Homeowners are allowing visitors.
Here are the directions given by Josh McMahon via Facebook:
You are welcome to just show up. It is coming to his parents house at 1531
West Island Lake Road in Cromwell. It seems to be
Kandiyohi County
On Fri, Nov 8, 2019 at 10:54 AM Charlene Nelson
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> County please?
>
> > On Nov 8, 2019, at 10:37 AM, Paul - Koni Fank <
> 005b43ae1f8e-dmarc-requ...@lists.umn.edu> wrote:
> >
> > Mary Reins found a Varied Thrush in there yard. It has been coming by
> the feeders. Visi
County please?
> On Nov 8, 2019, at 10:37 AM, Paul - Koni Fank
> <005b43ae1f8e-dmarc-requ...@lists.umn.edu> wrote:
>
> Mary Reins found a Varied Thrush in there yard. It has been coming by the
> feeders. Visitors are welcome Address is 9461-225th Ave SE Lake LillianPhone
> number is 320-21
Mary Reins found a Varied Thrush in there yard. It has been coming by the
feeders. Visitors are welcome Address is 9461-225th Ave SE Lake LillianPhone
number is 320-212-8187
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We have had a female Varied Thrush coming to our backyard multiple times a
day, every day, for the past week. She primarily feeds on the ground
outside our garage side door but if there are too many squirrels she will go
to our tray feeder. She will sometimes perch in our apple or dogwood trees
b
A Varied Thrush at has been reported near Cleveland and Norfolk avenues
yesterday and today. Two customers of the Wild Birds Unlimited store in the
Highland Park neighborhood brought in clear photographs.
Frank Berdan
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I believe I saw a Varied Thrush this evening while I was headed south on
Hennepin Avenue next to The Walker Sculpture Garden near the Armajani
pedestrian bridge. It landed on a sign while I was stopped in traffic. It’s
tail was wagging and appeared bluish. I saw the eye band and black band on
Curt Rawn and I tried again from 3:30-5:00pm this evening with no luck. Three
other birders left as we arrived, and I assumed they saw nothing either as they
did not mention anything to us. Per eBird and MOU seasonal report, the Varied
Thrush has not been observed since Tuesday evening.
Alyssa
Bird is still present at the same location. Observed shortly after 3:00 and
then again from 410-425. Currently in conifer row.
Liz
On December 18, 2018 3:11:55 PM CST, Alyssa DeRubeis
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>An update on the Varied Thrush at Veterans Park (Hennepin Co.): Long
>story short, she was quite unco
An update on the Varied Thrush at Veterans Park (Hennepin Co.): Long story
short, she was quite uncooperative. Curt Rawn, Ron Taube, and a handful of
other birders tried for the bird this morning from about 9:30am to 1:15pm. For
about the first 1.5 hours no robins were seen, then we detected
I just found a Varied Thrush at Veterans. The bird was with a small flock
of American Robins. I found the bird on the walking path on the south side
of the park, but the flock flew north into the middle of Veterans. There
has been a large flock of Robins in the park this week and it probably can
be
There has been a varied thrush coming to a feeder in northern St Louis Co for
about a month. The feeder is not visible from the road. It is located
approximately 17 miles west of Cook, MN. If interested in seeing this bird
call John at 218-780-0058 but not before 8AM or after 5PM. I was able
: [mou-net] Varied thrush still WHERE??
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Location please
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Location please
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Location please
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A bit off topic, but does anyone know where I would have a good likelihood of
finding Short-eared Owls reasonably close to the Twin Cities?
Also, Bohemian Waxwings feeding on a trees?
Rebecca Field
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> On Feb 7, 2018, at 7:27 AM, Paul Gunderson wrote:
>
> Hi birders,
>
> I
Hi birders,
I scraped off a patch on the driveway of the 1” of snow that fell during the
night, scattered a can of cracked corn, and the Varied Thrush was back feeding
at 7:18 AM—about 2 minutes after I returned to the house.
Paul Gunderson
Big Lake Township
Sherburne County
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Would love to contact Paul Gunderson, but e-mail
address not valid. Please help
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The thrush is still here. We have been observing it daily (and frequently)
since 2/1. Alex Sundvall and his father got fair looks at it Sunday afternoon.
Bob Williams was here for an hour or so yesterday morning and the bird put on a
real performance. It sat facing us in full sunlight in a fron
Had a male Varied Thrush eating cracked corn scattered on my driveway at 1:30
yesterday afternoon. He fed for 10 minutes and flew to a small oak in my front
yard where he remained for several minutes before disappearing into the woods
along Tibbits Brook in my back yard. The bird returned return
Had a male Varied Thrush eating cracked corn on my driveway at 1:30 this
afternoon. He fed for ten minutes and flew to a small oak in my front yard
where he remained for several minutes before disappearing into the woods along
Tibbits Brook in my back yard.
I’ll post again if it returns and/or
I have a Male Varied Thrush visiting my feeder this morning. No visitors at
this time but if he becomes a fixture maybe I can work something out.
http://www.bolioshot.com/images/VariedThrush011517-1-1.jpg
http://www.bolioshot.com/images/VariedThrush011517-2-2.jpg
Jason Bolish
Shoreview - Ra
I had a varied thrush at my feeder today in Minnetonka, 3719 Cardinal Road.
Posted a pic on Minnesota Birding Facebook group.
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Sorry the picture did not go through.
On Mon, Feb 15, 2016 at 12:02 PM, Frank Gosiak wrote:
> The Varied Thrush is still showing up in Cass County a little ways from
> Pillager.
> Before you can view the bird you must call: 218-839-6463 and get
> permission
> from the property owner Wayne. The p
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Varied Thrush still in Pillager , Call Wayne if interested in seeing it
218-839-6463!
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Wayne M reports that the varied thrush is still coming to his feeders in
Pillager( Cass County) Give him a call if interested 218-839-6463
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There is a Varied Thrush visiting a feeder at a residence just south of
Diamond Lake in Kandiyohi County. It is visiting a feeder at 4659 Diamond
Lane. Visitors are welcome, and the feeders can be viewed from your car in
the small parking area. The bird is present this morning.
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I know there have been recent e-bird reports of the Varied Thrushes in
Oakland Cemetery, Washington County, but I haven't seen any to this list
serve. I tried for the bird again Saturday January 16 from 12:30-3:45.
With coverage by other birders (that I
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After spending three hours from 12:45-3:45 in the Oakland Cemetery,
Washington County, I was disappointed not to see the Varied Thrush. It
seems to be around, given Scott Meyers report from the 19th. One crab apple
tree seems to be more than sufficiently
We observed the previously reported Varied Thrush from 1:45 to 2:30 pm this
afternoon. The thrush was sitting and actively feeding in the Crabapple
trees near the white fence on the south side of the cemetery boundary.
Scott B Meyer
Hennepin County
With Tammy Holmer and Vicky Douglas.
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Along with several other birders, we enjoyed great looks at the Varied
Thrush in Oakdale Cemetery (by Marine on the St. Croix). While waiting
for the bird to show, we heard three different corvid sounds: Bluejay,
Crow, and Raven. The first two species were calling from the south, behind
the adja
Has the varied thrush been seen recently near Kabekona Lake in Hubbard County?
If so, where and is access restricted or permission needed?
Scott M. Dirks
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The varied thrush was present at the posted location Friday at 9:50 am
Craig mandel
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I have seen a number of inquiries as to whether the Varied Thrush is still
being seen at the cemetery in Marine on St. Croix. It was still present
yesterday, coming periodically to the crab apple tree which still has a good
supply. A bit of patience might be in order-it can take a while betwee
Me too pls
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On Dec 3, 2015, at 9:08 PM, Greg Vassilopoulos wrote:
Has anyone seen the Varied Thrush at the Oakdale Cemetery today Thursday
Dec 3? Or if anyone see it tomorrow morning please post. My wife and hope
to look for it tomorrow afternoon Friday 4th.
Greg & Danette
Has anyone seen the Varied Thrush at the Oakdale Cemetery today Thursday
Dec 3? Or if anyone see it tomorrow morning please post. My wife and hope
to look for it tomorrow afternoon Friday 4th.
Greg & Danette Vassilopoulos
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The Varied Thrush was at his post around noon today in the crabapple tree in
Oakland Cemetery in Marine on the St Croix. It was easily seen from the plowed
road in the cemetery.
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All,
Just wanted to say thanks to Milt Blomberg for discovering the Varied Thrush in
Oakland Cemetary and John Hockema for calling with directions. On location now
and the Thrush is being very cooperative sitting in the crabapple trees for
over an hour. Multiple birders were also able to get th
FYI- a brightly plumaged male Varied Thrush discovered in Marine-on-the-Crox
(Washington County). It is in a very accessible location for viewing. Please
be courteous as to your presence in an "acclimatizing" sort of way, the
cemetery a good place for quietness anyway. Find Oakland Cemetery o
This morning I had a VARIED THRUSH make two brief visits to my backyard in
Cottage Grove (Washington County).
The bird (female) has been loosely associating with a flock of Robins that
have been sporadically visiting the backyard pond.
I can accommodate a limited number of visitors, but please co
Elizabeth Copper saw a Varied Thrush on the 18th in her yard in Melrude, St.
Louis County. She has not seen the bird yet today. If birders are interested
in looking for the bird they can call her at 619-248-9154.
Jim Lind
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Spoke with Jill and Jerry Binstock this morning and they said the Varied Thrush
continues to be a regular daily visitor.
John Nelson
Good Thunder
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Does anyone know if the varied thrush is still being seen at the house near
Mankato? Does the bird usually appear everyday or is it more irregular? Thank
you.
Jena
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I just stumbled onto a beautiful Varied Thrush in Eagle's Nest County Park. I
was looking for roosting owls and heard a strange chirping and got a nice look.
Feel free to call for better directions 612-991-0727.
Bob Williams, Bloomington
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Curt Rawn and I got great views of the Varied Thrush at the Binstock
residence north of Good Thunder. The homeowners are very gracious hosts.
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Hello (new to the list),
We had a Varied Thrush in the backyard on Nov. 6, 2014. We live on the 1700
block of Pascal street in Falcon Hgts., MN. It was with a group of Robins,
which it resembles, but markings were distinctly different. This must of been a
male, as the color and markings were ver
Bob Heller saw a Varied Thrush on December 5th in his yard at 9129 Congdon
Boulevard
(Scenic Highway 61). Bob's yard is visible from Scenic Highway 61, and
observers should
use caution if parking along the road (there should be no need to drive up
Bob's driveway).
This is just east of the
At 11:40 am this morning I found an adult male Varied Thrush at Lake Louise
State Park. It was standing in the road that leads to the picnic grounds about
100 yards from the turnoff. I managed to walk up to within 15 yards from it
and got to observe it for a couple of minutes before a vehicle
If anyone is interested, the Varied Thrush has been around all afternoon in
our backyard I even got a few photos of it in the cedar tree where it has
taken up temporary residence.
Almost ran over a Lapland Longspur on Kirby Drive at UMD an hour ago. I
had to get out and make it move out of the wa
I got a brief look at a Varied Thrush sitting on a snow laden cedar branch
in my backyard this morning near a feeder.
Cindy Edwardson
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31 E. Arrowhead Rd.
Duluth, MN 55803
218-724-6357
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For those who have tried without success to see the varied thrush at Tom
Jessen's place in Madelia, TJ just let me know that it's back. Good luck.
Al Batt
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Alison Clarke had one and probably two Varied Thrushes in her yard yesterday
(March 16) at
226 Ridgewood Road in the Congdon Park neighborhood of east Duluth.
Jim Lind
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There is a Varied Thrush being seen just west of the intersection of 12th
Ave & 20th St NE in Austin. The backyard contains feeders which can be seen
from 12th Ave.
Richard Smaby
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The bird continues to be very active in our back yard. We have had many
successful visitors. Please let me know if you know if you'd like to stop by.
Lisa Green
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For the past several days, I have frequently spotted a varied thrush on the
ground under the bird feeders at my home in Lino Lakes. This is new one for me!
Lisa Green
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There is a Varied Thrush that is frequenting a feeder at 9707 35th St SW in
SW Olmsted County that is a mile south of Salem Corners and then a mile
west. The owner is Russell Turner. The bird is most always located behind
his house in a smaller tree in the back yard or at the feeders right behind
Varied Thrush was spotted again today about 5 or 6 houses west of 47th and
Oakley. I believe it to be same individual spotted by Janet Riegle & Laura
Erickson on 12/15 and Don Kienholz on 12/19. I spotted it at 2:00 PM today,
12/28.
Tony Mitchell
Duluth, MN
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Yesterday Wednesday December 19 I observed the Varied Thrush found on the
Duluth CBC 12/15. It was in a crabapple tree 4 or 5 houses west of the
intersection of 47th Ave E and Oakley Street in the Lakeside neighborhood. The
tree is right next to the road and the bird was tolerant of vehicles. La
A friend in Cass County reports a Varied thrush has been coming to his feeders
outside Walker (eating dried fruit) for the past two days. Because of my
personal health issues I am unable to travel but will ask him to photograph the
bird.
Richard called Carpenter Nature Center to let us know that the last time the
Varied Thrush was seen was on the 28th.
He asked me to pass the news along to everyone.
Jen Vieth
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St Louis County, Dave Olson yard,
Two and 1/2 miles east of HWY 73 at the Jct
of McNiven Rd (St Louis Cty 66) and
Laitala Rd (Balkan Township Rd 7840).
House on right side of road.
Dave welcomes birders but call before
hand 218-254-3431.
Good Birding,
Butch Ukura
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Thanks to everyone for the fast response. No luck today with the thrush, but I
did get a good look a few weeks ago. No luck with the snowy either, but two
days of birding with my AZ friends mostly in Sax Zim/ Duluth got us 47 species,
including 2 goshawks, BB woodpeckers, ST grouse, hoary redp
Would someone please remind me of the Hastings street address? I have a couple
of Arizona friends with me this weekend who would like to try for this after we
look for the snowy owl. Thanks,
Along with the world's most hospitable owner.
Warren
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Judy Chucker and I viewed the Varied Thrush in the yard at 1 Blackbird
Trail around 2:30 Saturday afternoon. The owner was just arriving back
home and he spotted the bird in the spruce tree. The bird quietly sat on a
limb of the spruce tree until we left the yard ~3:15.
Earlier in the day we
Saw the Varied Thrush today @1100-1130. It was mostly hanging around by
itself in usual spot, but was also hanging around with an American Robin,
moving around the general area.
Andy Forbes, Dakota Cty.
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Richard, the homeowner at 17774 Blackbird Trail, reports that the Varied Thrush
is spending less time at the front yard feeder than in the past. It was seen
Thursday (2/2) morning but has been gone for up to 2 hours.
He just wanted to let people know that it may be a long wait if anyone stops b
Crow Wing and Morrison Counties, Bird seen today by Warren Nelson and Butch
Ukura
at approx 8:00AM. From the Junction of Crow Wing Cty Rds 18&23 go south 16.2
miles on Cty Rd 23. There is a log sided house on left side of road where
the Varied Thrush has been visiting feeders for approx two weeks.
Correction on my previous posting. The Varied Thrush is in Blue Earth County. I
am sure it would be just as happy in Nicollet County, but it is not there.
Al Batt
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There is a Varied Thrush at the Darryl & Pat Schultz residence near the
Minneopa Golf Course. For more information, please contact Darryl or Pat at
dabb...@hickorytech.net.
Al Batt
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The earlier report on a Varied Thrush in Dakota County was relocated at 17774
Blackbird Trail Hastings Mn.
Jim Otto
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The Varied Thrush was again this morning at the feeders of the headquarters
of Tamarac NWF east of Detroit Lakes in Becker County.
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Kelly Blackledge, biologist at Tamarac, saw a Varied Thrush at their feeder
at the HQ. It was still there later in the afternoon.
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A varied thrush appeared at a private property today, 7 miles ENE of Park
Rapids, Hubbard County. It was feeding on sunflower seeds on the ground
and photographed identifiably. I think this may be the first reported in
Minnesota this fall.
Marshall Howe
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On my way up to Ely to visit the wolf center today, I decided to look for the
Varied Thrush that had been reported several times this winter. It was there,
right across from the pillow rocks. It flew from across the road and perched
in one of the trees by the blue house, fluffed up in the cold
A Varied Thrush has been visiting a feeder in Aitkin County. I have
confirmed the sighting through photos. Please call the landowner, Dolores,
at 218-549-3158 for permission and directions. She can also be contacted
by email "Dolores Wickham" . The Varied Thrush
has been showing up most days b
Larry Wilebski reported a Varied Thrush in Lancaster today. Location is
north of the railroad tracks- best place is north of Bergstrom's gas
station- anywhere there are crabapple trees with fruit on them.
Jeanie
Jeanie Joppru
Pennington County, MN
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Just had three separate visits from a Varied Thrush to our backyard in the
Brooklyn Park/Champlin area. Photos were taken for documentation and will be
posted to the MOU Recently Seen site as soon as they're downloaded off the
camera.
Curious as to the actual "rarity" of the bird since we'v
After viewing the male Varied Thrush at the feeder in Alexandria on Friday
I went to Swift County to look for the Snowy Owl that had been previously
reported. I did not find the Snowy Owl after a two hour search but there
were a number of other interesting species in the area as follows:
Today, January 31, I refound the Varied Thrush at house on the SW side of Elk
Lake, north of Zimmerman. He did not come to the feeders, but after some
searching I found him resting, then preening in a conifer behind the front yard
feeders.
I returned to 253rd for crossbills, saw-whet and soli
Hey birders,
After reading my post today I realized that the Varied Thrush is in Nicollet
County but it is west of Mankato not west of Nicollet.
The bird is visiting the Meyer's feeding station in spite of my geographical
challenges.
Chad Heins
Mankato, MN
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Yesterday (Wednesday the 20th) I drove up to a friend's house north of Cromwell
and saw a Varied Thrush that had been feeding on the ground in their back yard
for the last week or so. The bird was visible while I watched from 1130 to
1330. It spent time both eating cracked corn on the ground a
The Varied Thrush was still present this morning near Sherburne NWR at 14526
281St Avenue (just off CR 1).
The Townsend's Solitaire was reported at Ann Lake/Sand Dunes on Sunday.
In addition, I have a second report of a Northern Saw-whet Owl at Ann Lake.
It was initially reported in December .
Saw the Varied Thrush (very briefly) near Sherburne NWR on Friday afternoon,
missed the Townsend's Solitaire at Ann Lake.
Saw the Black-headed Grosbeak in Duluth yesterday (life bird for both of
us) - missed the Spotted Towhee near Bruno. Enjoyed Great Black-Backed,
Iceland and two Thayer's G
Happy New Year, everyone!
Does anyone have any recent sightings of the Varied Thrush spotted on
Rehbein Rd.?
I made two ill-fated attempts at locating this bird after the last posting
and might risk another if there is any fresh information.
Cheers!
Sarah Glesner
Duluth, MN
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Hey birders,
I was notified of a Varied Thrush visiting a feeding station in rural Nicollet
County and was able to verify it this afternoon. The bird has apparently been
around for a couple of weeks and I placed a picture in the "Recently Seen"
section on the MOU website. The owners seem frie
Had a chance over lunch hour to view the previously mentioned Varied Thrush
near Sherburne Refuge. It is a gorgeous male that spent nearly 15 minutes
in and around a feeder station.
I have address and directions for seriously interested parties, but will
probably limit the number of people sh
There are reports of a Varied Thrush in the Princeton/Sherburne NWR area.
Hope to check around lunch hour, including seeing if the homeowners are open
to having people stop by.
White-winged Crossbill, Townsend's Solitaire at Ann Lake/Sand Dunes on
Saturday morning. Nathan saw a Cackling Goose
The thrush was not seen at our residence today. We will be waching
closely and will post immediately if it appears.
Upon arriving at work this afternoon, I found I had just missed a lady
from Judson who brought in a photo of a bird a
fellow employee helped identify as a Varied Thrush! I had my
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