I've decided to cancel the waterfowl trip slated for this Saturday (March
24th) due to the impending winter storm. The Windom/Jackson area is
forecasted for 4-6 inches of snow, followed by freezing rain. Please pass
on this information to your friends!
If anyone is in the area in coming weeks and
John Hockema and I had a Say’s Phoebe at one of the gravel pits in Felton
Prairie in Clay County. We originally heard it around 11:30am and were able to
relocate again at 1pm. Coordinates:47.0399 -96.4370. It was hanging out
on one of the buildings viewable from the road. Other information
At 11AM I had a glossy ibis on 320th St. just south of Madelia. After about
five minutes it got up, flew south, and started circling the larger wetland to
the south. I’ve spent the last 2 1/2 hours watching the area and have had
constant shorebird turnover.
Of note:
American avocet
Ruddy turnst
John Hockema and I found at least four buff-breasted sandpipers in Cottonwood
County. There are probably several more as they’re in a very large grassy field
with tons of killdeer. Two miles west of Jeffers Petroglyphs, south side of
270th St. Also a couple upland sandpipers present as well.
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John Hockema and I just found two buff-breasted sandpipers in a flooded bean
field in Watonwan County. Lots of other shorebirds: Wilson’s phalarope, Baird’s
sandpiper, least sandpiper, semi-palmated sandpiper, Wilson’s snipe, both
yellowlegs, killdeer, and pectoral sandpipers. Buff-breasted were
The three Mississippi Kites first reported by the Bethany Hawk Watch continued
today. An immature was photographed and documented by the Bethany Hawkwatch on
Thursday. Two adults had also been reported. We struggled to get photos today
as they were constantly shifting and gliding, some times at
The long-tailed jaeger found by Roger Schroeder continues this morning in the
open water on the south side of the Lyon County landfill. This is across the
road from Black Rush Lake, north side of 200th St. The landfill is one mile
south of Camden State Park, and 1/2 mile east of Hwy 23.
The jae
Per Steve Houdek, the LTJA just returned a couple minutes ago.
Best of luck everyone!
Kimberly Emerson
Windom, MN
> On Sep 12, 2020, at 8:08 AM, Rick Gibson wrote:
>
> I can finally make a run out to Lynd to see the Jaeger today if it's still
> being seen. Any news of morning sightings will b
The long-tailed jaeger continues this evening south of the Lyon County landfill.
> On Sep 10, 2020, at 8:09 AM, Kimberly E.
> wrote:
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> The long-tailed jaeger found by Roger Schroeder continues this morning in
> the open water on the south side of the Lyon County landfill.
stuck around until about 6:30 and then followed the gulls
south to their roost.
Kimberly Emerson
Windom, MN
> On Sep 12, 2020, at 5:27 PM, Kimberly E.
> wrote:
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> The long-tailed jaeger continues this evening south of the Lyon County
> landfill.
>
>> On Sep 10, 2020
Earlier this evening I found a first county record Sabine’s gull on South
Walnut Lake in Faribault County. John Hockema and I initially viewed it from
the boat landing on the south side of the lake. I’m not kidding when I say it
was a mile away, as it was literally on the opposite side of the la
This morning I found a little blue heron at the Madelia marsh. Also present is
a snowy egret that has been frequenting the area wetlands for several weeks
now.
The wetland is a mile south of Madelia, on the east side of Hwy 60. Located on
320th St. Note that if you haven’t been here yet this
To the best of my knowledge, the little blue heron hasn’t been seen for over
two hours. I will post an update if I hear anything new.
> On Jun 6, 2021, at 6:38 AM, Kimberly E. wrote:
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It sounds like the little blue heron and snowy egret have both reappeared at
the marsh. Mornings and evenings may be the best times to try for them.
Kim Emerson
Windom, MN
> On Jun 6, 2021, at 6:38 AM, Kimberly E. wrote:
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John Hockema just found a Snowy Owl in Waseca County. Currently sitting on mile
marker #157 on Hwy 14 east bound (this is right before the Cty Rd 2 exit for
Waseca). He said it’s a very heavily marked bird.
Kimberly Emerson
Windom, MN
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John and Chris Hockema found an apparent first county record Townsend's
Solitaire in Goodhue County. River Terrace SNA boat launch (44.542712,
-92.799179).
Kimberly Emerson
Windom, MN
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Attention adventure seekers!
Join us for the Mountain Lake - Windom CBC on Sunday, January 2nd! I’m looking
for one or two independent parties to help cover a section or two within the
count circle.
You may come across gray partridge, all the collared-doves you could hope for,
and other open co
John Hockema found a female mountain bluebird at the junction of Oriole Road
and Lakeview Road in Blue Earth County.
Kimberly Emerson
Windom, MN
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During
John Hockema and I found a least tern flying around the west unit of Woodstock
WMA, which is located south of Ruthton.
This is west of 190th Avenue on 171st Street. It would occasionally rest on the
gravel road.
(44.0953423, -96.0912517)
Kimberly Emerson
Windom, Cottonwood County
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