Thanks Dale. You have done better with your trail camera than I have. I have a cheaper model that I leave the conventional flash turned off. So I get a lot of...
Thanks Dale those videos are awesome! I am going to forward the link to the homeschoolers, other kids we know. That way the city kids get to see a real...
Friday, mn_winchill and I met at the visitor center at 7 am for our weekly trip through Crex. After a day of many exciting sightings (especially of the Snipe...
Friday did have a sad ending for sure. However, I would like to add a few things to the visit. The Snipe was outstanding! We saw several merlins moving low and...
It sure was sad to lose Z84,as that pair was one everyone could count on seeing when they came to Crex. It'll be interesting to see if the mate stays at that...
Full migration. Time to visit. Lots of neat stuff including Mourning Warblers, tons of Pine warblers, Yellow rail, Virgina Rail, Sora Rail, Whip-poor-wills. ...
Folks, I was up briefly this weekend. I stopped for the last hour of daylight on Friday night. Best birds were two short-eared owls: one at the NW corner of...
I don't know if anyone listens to the sounds I sometimes post but this one is worth hearing. A song that has not been heard in my lifetime and not even my...
Hey Rich- Nice work! My daughter and I enjoyed it alot! Raine Last week to make a donation!!! Please go to the link below to help us with our goal!!! Thank...
Thanks for posting that Rich. That was fantastic and yes I do listen to your mp3 posts. As a matter of fact I was just listening to them yesterday. Keep them...
Thanks. Yes its a Ruffed Grouse. The hunters are going to be happy this year as it is a very good year for these guys. I had read that some think that the...
Thanks. I put up a Fish Lake Gray Fox today as well. This area has more Gray Foxes than just about anywhere. And because it is the only member of the dog...
There is at least one pair nesting on the County O Flowage (southwest corner of the wildlife area). Not sure where others are nesting. Kim ... From: Agogo...
Agogo and I met up very early to tour the meadows. The morning was chilly but the day warmed up nicely. Wildflowers are showing their colors. Several types of...
Thanks for the news to compare. From the Fish Lake side I worked sparrows hard but I missed on the White Crowned Sparrow. I made up for it by finding a...
I saw my first cygnets of the year today on North Dike Flowage in FLWA. Z51 and 03A have 3 cygnets. Last year the first cygnets of the spring I saw were on...
Within the last 5 min I actually told Anna how crazy you guys were for having your cameras out in the sand storm!!! Then I read this and heard about the...
ya, the grinding was/is stressful...HOWEVER...the things we do for the sake of a picture OR seeing something soooooo cool...and something you have not seen...
The bird festival people should have a great time this weekend now that the dust has settled. Late migrants still moving through with Black-throated Blue and...
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I was intrigued by critters that sound like a fax machine connecting. Wouldn't happen to be marsh wrens? They have a unique sound kind of like that. Or how...
Thanks for the update Rich. You really know your birds unlike me. I posted the MP3 file. It's just the audio taken from a point and shoot camera video. I...
Thanks Rich, that was one of the possibilities I found when I went searching on the internet. I'm just not used to them being in the water but I guess they do...
Friday mn_windchill and I saw the Kylingstad Flowage swans (J90 red and his mate P94) with their 6-7 cygnets and today I saw the pair nesting in the lower...
That reminds me! The pair that nest on the pool south side of north refuge road (heading west from the ridge, before buggart lake road) were off the nest...
Busy weekend for me. Agogo and I met up friday and toured. As she said, we spotted Swan cygnets. Scarlet tanagers were calling out from a few locations as...