birds grand marais, mn area boreal forest 2011 january through september 2011

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Birds Grand Marais, MN area Boreal Forest 2011 January through September 2011

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Birds Grand Marais, MN area Boreal Forest 2011 January through September 2011. Owl house in winter. Notice the size of the opening. In winter, visits by the Pileated woodpecker began. All winter the Pileated Woodpecker drilled. This was taken in March 2011. . - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Page 1: Birds Grand Marais, MN area Boreal Forest 2011  January through September 2011

BirdsGrand Marais, MN area

Boreal Forest 2011 January through September

2011

Page 2: Birds Grand Marais, MN area Boreal Forest 2011  January through September 2011

Owl house in winter. Notice the size of the

opening.

Page 3: Birds Grand Marais, MN area Boreal Forest 2011  January through September 2011

In winter, visits by the Pileated woodpecker

began.

Page 4: Birds Grand Marais, MN area Boreal Forest 2011  January through September 2011

All winter the Pileated Woodpecker drilled. This was

taken in March 2011.

Page 5: Birds Grand Marais, MN area Boreal Forest 2011  January through September 2011

The owl house opening was much larger after being drilled by the Pileated

woodpecker.

Page 6: Birds Grand Marais, MN area Boreal Forest 2011  January through September 2011

All through the spring, the Pileated Woodpecker was drumming to establish territory. The owl house provided a way for him to be really LOUD.

Page 7: Birds Grand Marais, MN area Boreal Forest 2011  January through September 2011

Here is a close up of the Pileated Woodpecker. See him blink his eyes?

Page 9: Birds Grand Marais, MN area Boreal Forest 2011  January through September 2011

The hummingbird feeders were busy all summer long.

Page 10: Birds Grand Marais, MN area Boreal Forest 2011  January through September 2011

Hummingbirds at feeder.

Page 11: Birds Grand Marais, MN area Boreal Forest 2011  January through September 2011

Hummingbird at feeder June 10, 2011

http://youtu.be/awZgECPNczE

Page 12: Birds Grand Marais, MN area Boreal Forest 2011  January through September 2011

Goldfinches at their feeder.

Page 13: Birds Grand Marais, MN area Boreal Forest 2011  January through September 2011

This is a Video of Goldfinch eating,

July 17, 2011.

Page 14: Birds Grand Marais, MN area Boreal Forest 2011  January through September 2011

The Lake Superior shore around Grand Marias, MN June 1, 2011

Video of shore on You Tube