[mou-net] Goldfinch feeding behavior, Carlton County

I observed a goldfinch, yesterday and today (10/29 & 30), eating a sunflower seed by holding it in its feet like a chickadee. A first foe me. Mary Munn General information and guidelines for posting: https://moumn.org/listservice.html Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html Du

[mou-net] Trumpeter swans - Carlton County

A pair of trumpeter swan were observed flying in a NW direction midday Friday. There must have been a disagreement about where to go since there was a bit of a midair kerfuffle, w/ one appearing to want to drop down to land while the other was firmly against it - they continued on their way G

[mou-net] Hummer #s

I have become addicted to feeding large numbers of hummers & poof, they just disappeared with the 90 degree temps last week. I was afraid I poisoned them somehow even tho they clean out the feeders quickly & I wash/rinse every time they are filled. I wondered if with the heat the mix should be more

[mou-net] Junco - SE Carlton County

I have a junco hanging around the last few weeks - even after the blizzard I did have a late one in 2016, 12/8 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] Purpose of this listserv?

I have noticed a dearth of observations of this listserve, has the mission changed? "MOU-Net is an electronic mailing list made available to all persons interested in the birds of Minnesota. It is a place where birders can share their sightings -- notable or otherwise -- with other interested peop

[mou-net] Kestrels / MOU link

2 Kestrel seen in eastern Carlton County, 3/30 Although not early according to the migration list, they are 2 to 3 weeks early compared to my personal list of several years (second & third week of April) Thanks for the link Alyssa: (c&p) From:Alyssa DeRubeis mailto:alderub...@gmail.com