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Flying 09-581
On October 22nd, Tina and I transported a Bald Eagle to the Twin Cities from western Wisconsin. The eagle had hit a car and had some bleeding from...
Flying in the Hallway
As part of the flight crew at the MN Raptor Center, I get to fly various raptors each Thursday, mostly outdoors tethered to a string. Some of...
Northern Saw-whet owl
A great find in Crepeau Park this morning. Thanks to Val and a noisy bunch of Chickadees, we were able to find a Northern Saw-whet Owl. A small owl...
Another Hawk Release
We helped facilitate another hawk release today.m We hand carried a Broad-winged hawk to the Mississippi River in Minneapolis for a release by...
Red-shouldered Hawk Release
Terry (head of the Thursday flight crew) and I drove a Red-shouldered Hawk out to Elk River for a release yesterday afternoon. The bird was...
Golden-crowned Kinglet
Spent a couple of hours birding Ft. Snelling with friends this morning. My highlight was chasing several Golden-crowned Kinglets down an...
Enjoying the Adventure
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