Photo Galleries: Minnesota and North Dakota 2011 Brian Gibbons

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Minnesota and North Dakota

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Hidden in the marsh, his "peents" were easily heard. On twittering wings, the Timberdoodle (American Woodcock) ascended into the night sky, silhouetted against the clouds, only to dive down and peent again. The following morning a Great Gray Owl was hunting Sax-Zim Bog for all to see; we had wonderful looks at the bird of the trip as it stared at the ground, intently seeking voles.The first morning of our Minnesota & North Dakota tour was filled with great warblers and cooperati... Read More