[wisb] Re: WHIMBRELS - MKE

  • From: "B.G. Sloan" <bgsloan3@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: Biffbradford <pelotonstar@xxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 8 Sep 2014 15:09:14 -0400

Karen Johnson mentioned seeing a mink in Lakeshore State Park while looking
for the Whimbrels. I took a close-up photo of one hiding in the rocks there
a couple of years ago. It was a pretty cool experience:
https://www.flickr.com/photos/14463444@N07/6267405479/

Bernie Sloan
Former Milwaukeean



On Mon, Sep 8, 2014 at 11:52 AM, Biffbradford . <pelotonstar@xxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> What a beautiful bird and pretty people friendly. Yes, check the rocks just
> as you near the lagoon. They're small and like to hide either in the rocks
> or in the grass. I finally got to see them on Sunday morning. Thanks to all
> for keeping us posted.
> John Wilke
> Greenfield
>
> On Mon, Sep 8, 2014 at 10:09 AM, Karen Johnson <kmjbirder@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
> > As of 8 AM, 2 are still present in Lakeshore Park.  Check any areas where
> > there are narrow grassy pathways next to rocks.  They seem to favor this
> > kind of habitat.  We also saw a black mink running along the rocks next
> to
> > water.  It was checking us out!
> > --
> > Karen Johnson
> > Milwaukee County
> > "BayView"
> >
> >
> > ####################
> > 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
>
>
>


####################
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


Other related posts: