by simpleDesigns | Aug 28, 2023 | Birding
Location: North Oaks Golf Course, North Oaks, MN Dates: May-August 2023 We have just concluded a very successful Bluebird Monitoring season in North Oaks. The NOGC was kind enough to host 10 birdhouses on the golf course grounds. The birdhouses were monitored weekly...
by simpleDesigns | Apr 20, 2023 | Birding
“The dashing Horned Grebe is a sight in summer with its gray-black head and back, brick red neck, and blazing yellow-orange “horns” on its head. Look for these small grebes on migration as they travel to their breeding lakes in the far north. In...
by simpleDesigns | Feb 23, 2023 | Birding, Friends
by simpleDesigns | Dec 20, 2020 | Birding
One of the only things that would have made yesterday better, would have been some sunshine on the birds. Their colors would have popped with some bright sun. I awoke this morning to friend Judi asking to go birding and a perfect bluebird sky. We decided to meet at...
by simpleDesigns | Dec 19, 2020 | Birding, Photography
All week folks have been reporting a Mountain Bluebird sighting at the Como Lake Golf course. Earlier in the month, same was spotted for several days at the University of Minnesota Golf course. This morning, I decided to make an attempt to find this bird and get a few...
