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Date: 11/11/24 8:40 am From: Edge Wade <1edgewade...> Subject: Re: SEOWs Pettis County
Ryan, Thanks for this report. Good news! The unbirdfriendly changes at Bradford Farm have eliminated Short-eared Owl habitat at an area where they had been pretty reliable. You may have some Boone County birders headed for the Pettis and Benton County prairies this winter. Edge Wade Columbia, MO <1edgewade...> On Sun, Nov 10, 2024 at 6:33 PM Ryan Steffens <ryanthenaturelover...> wrote: > WARNING: This message has originated from an External Source. This may be > a phishing expedition that can result in unauthorized access to our IT > System. Please use proper judgment and caution when opening attachments, > clicking links, or responding to this email. > Saw my FOS short-eared owls this evening!! A small group of us happened to > be at Paintbrush Prairie and I saw the first two, alerted the others, and > they saw three of them. We watched for a bit and shortly after the group > was gone, I happened to look to the sunset and saw EIGHT of them together, > briefly, before they dispersed. Counted a couple times to rule out any > harriers, since we did see at least one harrier. > > For those unfamiliar with these two counties, there are multiple prairies > owned by the Missouri Department of Conservation and the Missouri Prairie > Foundation. It will be a fun winter seeing how many of these prairies have > SEOW this season! > > Ryan S. > Benton County > > ------------------------------ > The Missouri Birding Society's Wild Bird Discussion Forum > Archives <https://po.missouri.edu/scripts/wa.exe?A0=MOBIRDS-L> / Subscription > options <https://po.missouri.edu/SCRIPTS/wa.exe/wa?SUBED1=mobirds-l&A=1> > / MBS Website <https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fmobirds.org%2F&data=05%7C02%<7CMOBIRDS-L...>%7C7a959433d97545d5503d08dd026f7d3e%7Ce3fefdbef7e9401ba51a355e01b05a89%7C0%7C0%7C638669400052008473%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=J5a3ebanE5oJCjDphnVNDdVDr5g05YGwYk2QhMU6cPw%3D&reserved=0> / Email the list owners > <mobirds-l-request...> > > ABA Birding Code of Ethics <https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.aba.org%2Fabout%2Fethics.html&data=05%7C02%<7CMOBIRDS-L...>%7C7a959433d97545d5503d08dd026f7d3e%7Ce3fefdbef7e9401ba51a355e01b05a89%7C0%7C0%7C638669400052164753%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=v1ac3WjVc4rV1TS6avgdpMYtx7CKoHTccWJHJ5H5Jgw%3D&reserved=0> > > MBS Spring Meeting: May 2-4, 2025 at Bunker Hill Retreat, Mountain View, > MO. > ------------------------------------------------------------ The Missouri Birding Society's Wild Bird Discussion Forum List archives: https://po.missouri.edu/scripts/wa.exe?A0=MOBIRDS-L MBS Website: http://mobirds.org/ Questions or comments? Email the list owners: mailto:<mobirds-l-request...> To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://po.missouri.edu/SCRIPTS/wa.exe/wa?SUBED1=mobirds-l&A=1 ABA Birding Code of Ethics: http://www.aba.org/about/ethics.html MBS Spring Meeting: May 2-4, 2025 at Bunker Hill Retreat, Mountain View, MO. Details and registration: https://mobirds.org/MBS/NextMeeting.aspx

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