Curlew Sandpiper reported in western Minnesota

A species usually seen in western Alaska

May 9, 2018 at 3:42AM

A Curlew Sandpiper has been seen at the south end of Lone Tree Lake in Lyon County, Minnesota. This is near the city of Marshall. The bird was seen and photographed Tuesday, May 8. This is a species you would expect to see in season on the western coast of Alaska. There are three previous Minnesota records.

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