[mou-net] Green Herons

Over the past few days three green herons have landed several times in the branches of a dead tree on our lakefront. Yesterday morning four of them stood on the dock for a time. Mary Hickerson East Gull Lake, Cass county General information and guidelines for posting: https://moumn.org

[mou-net] Shrikes

Several sightings of shrikes here in East Gull Lake today. Beautiful birds. Mary Hickerson East Gull Lake General information and guidelines for posting: https://moumn.org/listservice.html Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html During the pandemic, the MOU encourages you to

[mou-net] Indigo bunting

Spotted near Cragun's Legacy course, East Gull Lake, Cass County General information and guidelines for posting: https://moumn.org/listservice.html Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html During the pandemic, the MOU encourages you to stay safe, practice social distancing, and

[mou-net] Bird Sighting

Yesterday six pine grosbeaks landed in a pine tree in our yard north of Brainerd. Gorgeous birds! They found something they liked in the branches of the tree, but they didn't stay long. Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/arch

[mou-net] Red-Winged Blackbirds

They are showing up daily at bird feeders at our place north of Brainerd. Lots of redpolls, too. 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] Pileated woodpeckers

Watching a juvenile pileated learn skills from its parents is most entertaining this month. Both parents have been giving lessons on seed cakes, suet feeders, and tree trunks. Baby is trying its best but not very adept yet and being fed by parents. Mary Hickerson near Gull Lake Join or

[mou-net] Yellowheaded Blackbird

Just saw a yellowheaded blackbird mixed in with all the redwinged blackbirds and grackles. Both head and chest were brilliant yellow orange. Mary Hickerson North of Brainerd Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou

[mou-net] Heard but not seen

Red-winged blackbird just north of Brainerd. Mary Hickerson East Gull Lake 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 the pandemic, the MOU encourages you to stay safe, practice social distancing, and

[mou-net] Yellow-headed blackbirds

Four of them around one of our feeders this morning, north of Brainerd. Mary Hickerson East Gull Lake 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 the pandemic, the MOU encourages you to stay safe

[mou-net] Canada Geese

Today a small flock of Canada geese is mixed in with the swans in the open water above the Gull Lake dam. Last week there were a few ducks, too, probably goldeneyes. Mary Hickerson, East Gull Lake General information and guidelines for posting: https://moumn.org/listservice.html

[mou-net] Swans and Geese

For the past several days a small flock of Canada geese has been mixed in with the swans in open water just above the Gull Lake dam. Swans are displaying territorial mating rituals. Mary Hickerson East Gull Lake General information and guidelines for posting: https://moumn.org

[mou-net] Red-Winged Blackbirds

. . . Are singing this morning in Cass County, too, near Ernie's in East Gull Lake. Mary Hickerson General information and guidelines for posting: https://moumn.org/listservice.html Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html During the pandemic, the MOU encourages y

[mou-net] Yellow-headed blackbirds

In with the red-winged blackbirds and grackles under a suet feeder on Green Gables Road, East Gull Lake. Their heads are an orangy yellow. Mary Hickerson Cass County General information and guidelines for posting: https://moumn.org/listservice.html Archives: http://lists.umn.edu