Agogo and I saw a real happy sight today. A favorite swan of a lot of people, 82K, green collar (there is a yellow collared 82K also) was sighted in Burnett...
... stirring up good waters with the lead issue with swans, many other animals not just swans are impacted. I was thinking the other day there might be ways to...
Great time for landscape photos at Crex. Beyond the usual suspects, also found White-winged Crossbills, Pine Grosbeaks,and Common Redpolls. I suspect it will...
I haven't put out the formal announcement yet, but now is a great time to get out there to get winter landscapes, etc. The 2009 photo contest will be titled...
Hi Folks, I appreciate the updates on swans and the lead discussion....but give me some wildlife updates! Rich's post is a good start and it makes my cabin...
They were at the visitors center at the tops of the pine trees. Other than that, drive and stop where ever you find evergreen trees and listen for them. The...
The best laid plans! It seems I won't be going this week/weekend. It now looks like early next week.thanks for the info.I will keep an eye out. Ed From:...
I just got the DVD and watched it. It's an amazing story, done beautifully and many of the people and places we are familiar with are in it. Particularly...
Hi I am interested in making audio recordings of Great Horned or Barred Owls in either Crex or the Fish Lake area. Does anyone know where I might have the...
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Some of the trumpeter swans are coming back already. The wintering flock in Hudson is down to about 1/2, so start watching open water for the white wonders....
Great news!!!! How about our Crex Swan, the one with the hook and sinker? I can't wait to see them back here!!! I was at Crex last weekend and saw a single...
Anna, that would be P58, our Crex Refuge Extension swan. She was taken to REGI at Antigo on New Years Day from Hudson along with another swan Z70 by...
thanks for the update...I would sure like to know when she is let go and if possible, go and see it...I too, have a strong bond to the Crex swans...again,...
During winter it's (usually) open from 8-4:30 M-F and closed on weekends unless there is a special event. ... From: garrick.meyer <garrick.meyer@...> ...
Michael, Both species are common in the area. However; Barred Owls are usually more vocal April - June. Great Horned owls should be calling now, I would say...
I dont go up to the meadows much in the winter. However, last spring we found many owl pellets at the overlook in the north west corner. They seemed to be...
Couldnt stand it no more. Made plans and stuck to them, regardless of the weather. Highlight of the day was the Shrike on the corner of Main Dike and Hildas...
I was there three weeks ago and saw shrikes in the same area...one teal by the pump house, fox, coyote, wold and many small tracks all over! Some eagles, a...
Were you able to id which type of shrike? I hope to get back up there before they move out. I am so mad at myself for messing up the camera settings and...
the shrike I saw was a Northern. Anna Martineau Merritt Misty Pine Photography715-376-4677 218-393-6299 (cell)MY BOOK, Life, through the window of my car...
It is with a very heavy heart that we have to inform you that the Crex Refuge Extension swan, #P58, died last night in the wonderful care of the Raptor...