Eastman Nature Center will hold an open house at 1:00 on Saturday, February 13,
to introduce the public to the Whitney H. Eastman Archives. Whitney Eastman
(1888-1979) was a local businessman, philanthropist, and conservationist. He
was also an amateur ornithologist of some renown who served as
(This is a repeat of a previous post.)
Eastman Nature Center will hold an open house at 1:00 on Saturday, February
13, to introduce the public to the Whitney H. Eastman Archives. Whitney Eastman
(1888-1979) was a local businessman, philanthropist, and conservationist. He
was also an amateur
For those interested in birding history, April marks the 100th anniversary of
the first chimney swift nesting tower, designed by Althea Sherman (1853-
1943) and erected in April 1915 on her farm near the northeast Iowa
hamlet of National. She became the first person to observe and report the
com
Two vocal Golden-crowned Kinglets hanging around my Maple Grove yard
this afternoon.
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There were two European Collared-Doves in my yard this afternoon (March 15), on
the east side of Fish Lake toward the north end. They walked around the yard
for awhile, then perched in a tree and later flew across the street and out of
sight.
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My recent post should of course have named EUCD as Eurasian Collared-Dove and
not European. I’m not sure if I was the victim of an unnoticed auto-correction
or whether it could possibly have anything to do with posting after an evening
of taste-testing single-malt scotches with the neighbor. I m
Just spotted the first junco of autumn in my Maple Grove yard.
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hat tower, too. There is much more to Sherman's
pioneering story. I wrote a short article about her in 2015 that you can read
on page 3 of this pdf: https://www.lib.umn.edu/pdf/ahl/FAHL-Newsv20-1.pdf .
Paul Schlick
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was decorated with
masses of brilliant white lights. I hadn't driven that stretch during prime
swan season, and maybe that many are there every year, but I had never seen so
many swans. Pretty awesome sight.
Paul Schlick
Maple Grove, MN
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roof. We're on the east
side of Fish Lake near Chesshire Lane N and 79th Ave. Let me know if it's yours
and you want to try and retrieve it.
Paul Schlick
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