Prediction for Sat AM in Milwaukee is +10 degrees with a 14 mph NNW wind, yielding a windchill of -7 degrees. Hey, it's winter ;-) Seriously, though, Marilyn, thanks for the advanced warning. My rule is to cancel Duck Watches if the windchill is less than - 10 degrees F. Paul H ---------------- On Feb 9, 2012, at 10:30 PM, Marilyn Bontly wrote: It will be a mighty cold watch whichever it is! Marilyn ----- Original Message ----- From: "Paul Hunter" <phunter1@xxxxxxxxx> To: <wisbirdn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, February 09, 2012 8:05 PM Subject: [wisb] Re: Milwaukee lakefront 2/8 - seven gull afternoon > Looks like we might need to change the Lake Park Duck Watch on > Saturday into a Gull Watch. > > --- > Lake Park Duck Watches: Saturdays 11AM - 1PM > Winter 2012: Jan 21, Feb 11, Mar 3 > Gather EAST of Lincoln Memorial Dr, north of Bradford Beach. > In the second hour, carpools will convoy to nearby birding hotspots. > > --- Paul Hunter > Whitefish Bay, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin > http://home.roadrunner.com/~phunter1/lakeparkbirds.html > > ===================================================== > > From: "Jym Mooney & Carol Lee Hopkins" <hopmoon@xxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: [wisb] Milwaukee lakefront 2/8 - seven gull afternoon > Date: Wed, 8 Feb 2012 16:20:02 -0600 > > In just two stops I managed to find all seven expected winter gulls > today! > From the ferry dock north of the South Shore Yacht Club I found a > juvenile > Glaucous Gull and two adult Great Black-backed Gulls, all sitting > on the > breakwater. At McKinley Marina there were two Thayer's Gulls, a > Lesser > Black-backed Gull, and an Iceland (Kumlien's) Gull (all adult > birds). Of > course, both spots had scads of Herring and Ring-Billed Gulls as well. > > Jym Mooney, Milwaukee > #################### > You received this email because you are subscribed to the Wisconsin > Birding Network (Wisbirdn). > To UNSUBSCRIBE or SUBSCRIBE, use the Wisbirdn web interface at: > //www.freelists.org/list/wisbirdn > To set DIGEST or VACATION modes, use the Wisbirdn web interface at: > //www.freelists.org/list/wisbirdn > Visit Wisbirdn ARCHIVES at: //www.freelists.org/archives/wisbirdn > > #################### You received this email because you are subscribed to the Wisconsin Birding Network (Wisbirdn). To UNSUBSCRIBE or SUBSCRIBE, use the Wisbirdn web interface at: //www.freelists.org/list/wisbirdn To set DIGEST or VACATION modes, use the Wisbirdn web interface at: //www.freelists.org/list/wisbirdn Visit Wisbirdn ARCHIVES at: //www.freelists.org/archives/wisbirdn