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Biggest Birds & Beers EVER!

Posted by Birdchick on January - 31 - 2010

Holy Cow! I have just come home from the biggest Birds and Beers I have ever hosted. It was a blast and everything that I hoped Birds and Beers would become. Birds and Beers is an informal gathering of people of all interests in birds. From the hardcore lister to the beginner. It’s a way  [ Read More ]

Categories: Birds and Beers

Follow Up On Banded Trumpeter Swan

Posted by Birdchick on January - 26 - 2010

First A couple of announcements: I’ll be on Showcase Minnesota this morning sometime between 10am – 11am answering your bird questions. And the next Birds and Beers is scheduled for this Sunday at 4pm at Joe’s Garage to try and watch the winter crow roost. Now, the crows have shifted the roost a little bit  [ Read More ]

Categories: banding, Birds and Beers

Christmas Bird Count & Birds and Beers

Posted by Birdchick on December - 9 - 2009

The next Birds and Beers is December 17, 2009 at 6:00 pm at Merlin’s Rest. Birds and Beers is an informal gathering of birders of all abilities–if you’re interested in birds, you’re invited. You can meet other birders–maybe find a carpool buddy, ask about where to find target birds, share cool research projects you might  [ Read More ]

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Birds & Beers & OpenSky

Posted by Birdchick on October - 25 - 2009

Birds and Beers is this Thursday, October 29 at 6:30pm at Merlin’s Rest and we have something to celebrate.  I’ve been testing the waters with OpenSky–creating a shop that only has products I like, use and enjoy.  Well, I thought to myself:  all the best bird companies give back to the birding community and I’d  [ Read More ]

Birds and Beers Thursday

Posted by Birdchick on July - 8 - 2009

Don’t forget that Birds and Beers will Thursday, July 9, 2009 at 6pm at Merlin’s Rest. Birds and Beers is an informal gathering of birders of all abilities–if you’re interested in birds, you’re invited. You can meet other birders–maybe find a carpool buddy, ask about where to find target birds, share cool research projects you  [ Read More ]

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Birds and Beers

Posted by Birdchick on June - 25 - 2009

The next Birds and Beers will July 9, 2009 at 6pm at Merlin’s Rest. Birds and Beers is an informal gathering of birders of all abilities–if you’re interested in birds, you’re invited. You can meet other birders–maybe find a carpool buddy, ask about where to find target birds, share cool research projects you might be  [ Read More ]

Categories: Birds and Beers

Distracting Cedar Waxwings

Posted by Birdchick on May - 7 - 2009

Tonight is Birds and Beers at Coon Rapids Dam Regional Park–with maybe a little bird banding.  Should be awesome with all the migrants around. Starts at 6pm. Birds and Beers is an informal gathering of birders of all abilities to mildly interested to hardcore.  It’s a way to get together and talk some birds.  Normally,  [ Read More ]

Contest & Another Birds and Beers

Posted by Birdchick on May - 3 - 2009

Don’t forget that there’s still time to enter the Birdorable Guest Blogging Contest.  Get those blog entries in soon. Hey! We’re having our May Birds and Beers at Coon Rapids Dam this Thursday, May 7, 2009.  The bonus, Mark Newstrom is going to set up his nets to see if we get any birds.  Sure  [ Read More ]

Categories: Birds and Beers, contest

Woodcock Birds and Beers Reloaded

Posted by Birdchick on April - 26 - 2009

Well, it was a mixed bag at last week’s Birds and Beers, but we had a first! Birds actually showed up to Birds and Beers!  For those new to this site, Birds and Beers is an informal gathering of birders of all abilities.  Normally, we meet at a pub and talk some birds.  This time,  [ Read More ]

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Don’t Forget Birds And Beers Wednesday

Posted by Birdchick on April - 21 - 2009

The next Birds and Beers will be Wednesday, April 22 at Lebanon Hills Regional Park.  The woodcocks start their display about 15 – 20 minutes after sunset, which means they will start around 8:30pm. Since the display area is next to the visitor center at the park, we’ll meet there starting about 6:30pm and have  [ Read More ]

Categories: Birds and Beers
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