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Roberts Bird Sanctuary <
https://www.minneapolisparks.org/parks__destinations/gardens__bird_sanctuaries/roberts_bird_sanctuary/
>, Minneapolis,
Minnesota
Bird
Bald Eagle (Young) flying over Lake Harriet
Harriet湖の上を飛ぶ
若い白頭ワシ
Bald Eagle Photos:
Photo:
1
A Bald Eagle on Ice
2
Bald Eagle checks out its reflection
3
Red-breasted Mergansers swimming in front of the Bald Eagle
Blackbird
3a Two Rusty Blackbirds |
3b Rusty Blackbird (Front View) |
3c
Rusty Blackbird (Side View)
Black-crowned Night Heron
Bufflehead (male)
Male Cardinal in spring:
1
Chestnut-sided Warbler
Connecticut Warbler
Fox (Red Fox) - We saw
a Red Fox at close range.
Grebe
1 Horned Grebe |
2a /
2b
Horned Grebe Dives
ミミカイツブリ
Hawk
Young
Red-tailed Hawk eating its prey
Naturalist Steve
kindly pointed at this hawk eating the bird for us.
Common Loon
Young Loon 若い（多分、一才位）Loon
4a/4b
Loon's Green Neck Collar
Kinglets
2a /
2b Ruby-crowned Kinglet drinks form sap
wells
Mallard Ducklings: 4a
/
4b (Up-Close) Mom with Her Ducklings
Phoebe
Eastern
Phoebe
Sapsucker
2a /
2b Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Thrush
Hermit Thrush |
Gray-cheeked Thrush
Mammal
Deer
Coat Photo:
1 Three Deer
begin to shed their winter (gray) coats |
2a /
2b (Up-Close)
Begins to wear her summer (reddish
brown) coat
鹿の衣替え始まる：赤茶色の夏（毛）服と灰色の冬（毛）服
Mom and her Twin Fawns:
1 |
2 Aug. 29, 2015
Squirrel is busy feeding on elm seeds
ハイイロリス、エルムの種を食べるのに忙しい
Chipmunks
Insect
Inchworm
尺取虫
June bug
Plant
10366 151028
Fall
Foliage - Roberts Bird Sanctuary, Minneapolis,
MN, October 25, 2015
Fall Foliage
Map 2015 &
Nationwide
Peak Leaf
Forecast
Fall Colors photos
Invasive Plant Removal:
環境問題：外来種、BuckthornやGarlic
Mustard の除去は、よく行われます
Buckthorn Removal Photo:
1a /
1b (Up-Close) Buckthorn Removal
Garlic Mustard
Removal Photo:
1
Garlic Mustard Removal |
2a /
2b (Up-Close) Garlic Mustard
Morel Mushrooms*
1
|
2
* These morel mushrooms were not collected here, in Roberts Bird
Sanctuary.
15413 190415 Photos from
Kris' Walk @
Roberts Bird Sanctuary, Minneapolis, MN,
April 9, 2019
Photo
1
Red-breasted Merganser courtship
display |
2a /
2b Yellow-bellied Sapsuckers |
3a Two Rusty Blackbirds |
3b Rusty Blackbird (Front View) |
3c
Rusty Blackbird (Side View)
|
4a/4b
Loon's Green Neck Collar
Nature Notes
2019
15395 190409-0415
Nature Notes April
9,
2019,
Kris' Walk @
Roberts Bird Sanctuary, Minneapolis, MN
Photo
2a /
2b Yellow-bellied Sapsuckers
(FOY),
4a/4b
Loon's Green Neck Collar; Loons (FOY), Red-breasted Mergansers*,
Ring-billed Gulls on ice, a Robin (calls), Blue Jays (calls), Cardinal calls,
Crows, a Turkey flying, Rusty Blackbirds**, a Downy Woodpecker pair, a Turkey
Vulture flying in circles, a Goldeneye?, a Yellow-rumped Warbler?, a Fox
Sparrow?, Red-winged Blackbirds (calls), Mallards, Canada Geese,
a Gray Squirrel
a Mourning Cloak butterfly (FOY)
* Photo
1
Red-breasted Merganser courtship
display
We think we saw
Red-breasted Mergansers Displaying - YouTube
Red-breasted Merganser courtship display - YouTube
**
3a Two Rusty Blackbirds |
3b Rusty Blackbird (Front View) |
3c
Rusty Blackbird (Side View)
Ice-out occurred*; As long as we observed, Lake Harriet was about 50% ice-covered as of April 9, 2019,
around noon.
*
Minnesota Lake Ice Out Dates - Minnesota DNR
15372 190402-0403
Nature Notes April 2,
2019,
Kris' Walk @
Roberts Bird Sanctuary, Minneapolis, MN
Flickers,
Goldfinches, Juncos, Downy Woodpeckers, Ring-billed Gulls, Red-breasted
Mergansers*, a Bald Eagle**, Fox Sparrows, Cardinals (calls), Crows, a
Ruby-crowned Kinglet, Canada Geese, Mallards, Wood Ducks,
a Mink (or Groundhog)
*
Photo:
3 Red-breasted Mergansers swimming in
front of the Bald Eagle
Red-breasted Merganser Overview, All About Birds, Cornell
Lab of Ornithology |
Red-breasted
Merganser (English/Japanese)
** Bald Eagle Photos:
1:
A Bald Eagle standing on ice near open water
2:
A Bald Eagle checking out its reflection in the water surface.
April 2, 2019
Eagle Diet & Feeding
National Eagle Center - Wabasha, Minnesota,
Wabasha, MN
***************************
a Canada Goose roadkill
Bald Eagles |
Birds |
List of birds of Minnesota - Wikipedia
Nature Notes
2019
5662 140415 We're done with
taxes. One of our staff members took a half day off to join Kris, a naturalist
for her birding walk in Minneapolis.
Roberts Bird Sanctuary
Nature Notes:
Ruby-crowned Kinglet:
2a
|
2b
- one is drinking from sap
wells, Yellow-rumpted Warbler, Winter Wren, Fox Sparrow, Hairy Woodpecker, Downy
Woodpecker, Northern Flicker, Robin, Crow, Mallard, Canada Goose, Blue Heron,
Blue Jay,
Northern Cardinal, Yellow-bellied Sapsucker,
Blackbird?
Red-tailed Hawk,
Red Fox, Gray Squirrel, Dead Mole on the trail
Maple Flowers?
Ruby-crowned Kinglet, Identification, All About Birds -
Cornell Lab of Ornithology
Sap wells cause kinglet's curious behavior
(knoxnews.com, Marcia Davis, 01/21/2012)
Annual Spring Bird Walks led by Steve Greenfield, a naturalist, on Saturdays:
usually from the last Sat. in April through the last Sat. in May,
Roberts Bird Sanctuary, Minneapolis, MN
Free Guided Bird Walks at Roberts Bird Sanctuary during
Spring Migration « Audubon Chapter of Minneapolis
Friends of Roberts Bird Sanctuary Facebook
Saturday Morning Walks at Roberts Bird Sanctuary – Audubon
Chapter of Minneapolis -
Walks will start at
8:00 at the visitor’s shelter on the east end of
the sanctuary, every Saturday: late April - May
Good
News: "It looks like the sewer repairs are done." May 2015
Southwest Minneapolis Interceptor Rehabilitation Project
Update 11/5/14, Metropolitan Council
Environmental Services (MCES)
Thomas Sadler Roberts Bird Sanctuary | Management Plan
Roberts Bird Sanctuary Revitalization
10053 150829
Nature Notes August 29, 2015, Minneapolis/St. Paul,
Cloudy -> Sunny
Fall Migration
Bird
walks by Steve at
Roberts Bird Sanctuary,
Minneapolis, on August 29 and
September 5 and 12.
Friends of Roberts Bird Sanctuary | Facebook
Crows, Canada Warblers, Magnolia Warblers, Redstarts, Downy Woodpeckers, Catbird
calls,
a Deer family;
mom and her twin fawns, two Does, Gray Squirrels,
Chipmunks
a Red-tailed Hawk, some Sparrows (unidentified),
a Monarch butterfly, Bumblebees
Blooming: Spotted Touch-Me-Not, Pale Touch-Me-Not, Smartweed
Fruiting: Mountain Ash
mushrooms
Fall Colors: some Virginia Creeper
Minnesota
Wildflowers
Birds |
Wildlife |
Plants
Nature Notes
2015
10101 150906 Nature
Notes September 5, 2015, Minneapolis/St. Paul, Rainy, on Steve's Walk at
Roberts Bird
Sanctuary
Fall Migration
a Magnolia Warbler,
Redstarts, a Black-and-White Warbler, a Canada Warbler, a
Chickadee, a Cardinal, an Ovenbird (calls),
a Rose-breasted Grosbeak (female or immature),
a
Raptor flying overhead, a Downy Woodpecker (male), Gull calls
Gray Squirrels
many Monarch butterflies
Fish in a stream
a Green Darner pair eaten by a fish on the stream surface
Mushroom: White mushrooms with white gills growing in the tree bark
Blooming: Jewelweed, Partridge Pea, Wild Cucumber, White Snake Root
Fruiting: Curley Dock, Milkweed, Thistle, European Mountain Ash, Chokeberry,
Mysterious black berries?
Fall Colors: some Virginia Creeper,
Minnesota
Wildflowers
Birds |
Wildlife |
Plants
Nature Notes
2015
Nature Notes
2018
modified: 2019
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