What's news in Minnesota? Eagle gossip. Also, this photo taken by Joseph Scrimshaw at a truck stop disturbed me:

I don't know if you guys know this...but some dude named David Allen Sibley released a revised bird book and was in the Wall Street Journal.

Ugh. More snowy owl madness. Here's a crazy shot of one in Louisiana and Project SnowStorm has to delay their maps because some guy decided to be a jerk because he legally could in Pennsylvania.

Hey, want to track those migrants? Here's a cool real time map of wind, you can see what conditions are like all over the world to find out if birds are on the move and where they might congregate. Don't forget BirdCast or BadBirdz migration radar.

A really cool fundraiser called Champions of the Flyway.

This winter has been hard on some of the ducks that spend it on the Great Lakes.

Check out Lang Elliot's woodcock page. And if you are on Facebook, follow Lang Elliot--he's a cool dude.