[mou-net] SMLO at Park Point.

2020-10-09 Thread Lon Baumgardt
A single bird among 20-25 LALOs. Observed at about 20 yards with sun at my back. Could clearly see tannish-beige color extending through belly to the vent area. Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html During t

Re: [mou-net] SMLO at Park Point.

2020-10-09 Thread Law, Carolyn
Where is Park Place? What is a SMLO? WHAT IS A LALOM Blessings of Peace and All Good! Carolyn Law osf www.carolynlaw.com 320.260.1030 www.fslf.org Original message From: Lon Baumgardt Date: 10/9/20 10:07 AM (GMT-06:00) To: MOU-NET@LISTS.UMN.EDU Subject: [mou-net] SMLO at

Re: [mou-net] SMLO at Park Point.

2020-10-09 Thread Jim Solum
SMLO would be a Smiths Longspur and LALO would be Lapland Longspur. Good birding! Jim Solum Gurnee, Illinois Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 9, 2020, at 10:24 AM, Law, Carolyn wrote: > > Where is Park Place? What is a SMLO? WHAT IS A LALOM > > > > Blessings of Peace and All Good! > > Caroly

[mou-net] Whitethroats and Dark Eyed Juncos

2020-10-09 Thread Kathryn Rudd
A small flock of Whitethroats are dancing in the leaves and briefly vocalizing in our back yard this morning. Juncos also there exploring our water feature. I also hear a ?warbler in the wooded area that does a call that sounds like “zZEEP!” ??? Kathryn Rudd, Eagan (Rusty’s friend) 😔 S

Re: [mou-net] Whitethroats and Dark Eyed Juncos

2020-10-09 Thread Kyle TePoel
Kathryn, I think that zzZEEP! sound might be a Pine Siskin? Look it up and see if that sounds right. There's a good number of siskins around right now! Kyle Te Poel Stillwater Township On Fri, Oct 9, 2020 at 11:36 AM Kathryn Rudd wrote: > A small flock of Whitethroats are dancing in the le

Re: [mou-net] SMLO at Park Point.

2020-10-09 Thread jbaumann
Great questions! On 09-10-2020 10:24, Law, Carolyn wrote: > Where is Park Place? What is a SMLO? WHAT IS A LALOM > > Blessings of Peace and All Good! > > Carolyn Law osf > > www.carolynlaw.com [1] > 320.260.1030 > www.fslf.org [2] > > Original message > From: Lon Baumga

Re: [mou-net] SMLO at Park Point.

2020-10-09 Thread Tami Vogel
Park Point is up in Duluth - just over the Lift Bridge. It consistently has great birding - different loon species are often seen there in the waters on either side and in the park grounds you honestly never know what you'll find. Definitely would recommend adding to your list for a great day tr

Re: [mou-net] SMLO at Park Point.

2020-10-09 Thread linda whyte
They're "bird-bander speak" for Smith's Longspur and Lapland Longspur. Linda Whyte On Fri, Oct 9, 2020, 10:24 AM Law, Carolyn wrote: > Where is Park Place? What is a SMLO? WHAT IS A LALOM > > > > Blessings of Peace and All Good! > > Carolyn Law osf > > www.carolynlaw.com > 320.260.1030 > www.fsl

[mou-net] Minnesota global birders, online: India!

2020-10-09 Thread Stephen Greenfield
In the October online meeting of the "Minnesota global birders" group, Judith Benka will give a presentation on the trip she and her family took to India early this year. The trip included birding and other wildlife viewing at several national parks and sanctuaries, as well as general sightseeing.