Why is the loon Minnesota’s state bird? It almost didn’t happen.
Spotify Minnesota’s state bird is everywhere: There are loons on license plates and library cards, at lottery counters, and ...
Sighting birds in Minnesota (late April report)
In general, mid- to late April is an excellent time to view the migration of shorebirds. Look for yellowlegs, willets, dunlins and other sandpipers on the shallow wetlands and mudflats throughout ...
Newcastle Disease cause of water bird die-off in Big Stone County
Hundreds of double-crested cormorants and ring-billed gulls on Marsh Lake in Big Stone County have died from Newcastle Disease, according to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR). As ...
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Snowy owls are becoming more frequent visitors here
DOUGLAS COUNTY — If you’ve been hearing about irruption years when it comes to owls in Minnesota, there’s a reason for that. Irruption years, or years with a sudden increase in an animal or bird ...
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Snowy owl rescued from car grille by Minnesota woman who saved another bird hours earlier
Whelan was out with her boyfriend's family Monday in Duluth, Minnesota ... the bird. “I definitely thought that I had had my fix of owls with the first one," said Whelan, 22, a Lake Superior ...