Vultures, Osprey, Kites, Bald Eagle, Harriers and Accipiters

Species Index to The Loon

Families

Loons
Grebes, Pelicans, Cormorants and Frigatebirds
Bitterns, Herons, Ibis and Storks
Whistling-Ducks, Swans and Geese
Ducks and Mergansers
Vultures, Osprey, Kites, Bald Eagle, Harriers and Accipiters
Hawks, Golden Eagle, Caracaras and Falcons
Partridge, Pheasants, Grouse, Turkeys and Quail
Rails, Coots and Cranes
Plovers, Sandpipers and Phalaropes
Jaegers
Gulls
Terns, Alcids, Doves, Parakeets, Cuckoos and Anis

Owls
Nighthawks, Poorwills, Swifts, Hummingbirds and Kingfishers
Woodpeckers
Flycatchers
Larks, Swallows, Jays, Crows, Chickadees and Creepers
Wrens, Dippers, Kinglets and Gnatcatchers
Wheatears, Thrushes, Mimics and Thrashers
Wagtails, Pipits, Waxwings, Shrikes, Starlings and Vireos
Warblers
Tanagers, Cardinals, Grosbeaks, Buntings and Dickcissel
Towhees, Sparrows, Longspurs and Snow Bunting
Blackbirds, Meadowlarks and Orioles
Finches and Weaver Finches

Species: Vultures, Osprey, Kites, Bald Eagle, Harriers and Accipiters

[Black Vulture]
Turkey Vulture
Osprey
Swallow-tailed Kite

[White-tailed Kite]
Mississippi Kite
Bald Eagle
Northern Harrier

Sharp-shinned Hawk
Cooper's Hawk
Northern Goshawk

[Black Vulture (Coragyps atratus)]
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1982	54:147-150
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1985	57:34-36

Turkey Vulture (Cathartes aura)
	N	Turkey Vulture Nesting Record	1951	23:90
	N	Turkey Vulture Nesting in St. Louis County, Minnesota	1956	28:170
	N	Turkey Vultures Seen in December	1967	39:26
	N	An Early Turkey Vulture	1972	44:59
	A	Nesting Turkey Vultures in Southeastern Minnesota	1974	46:102-103
	NP	Turkey Vulture Nest in Itasca State Park	1976	48:174-175
	A	Raptors of Minnesota -- Nesting Distribution and Population Status	1982	54:73-104
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1982	54:147-150
	NP	Turkey Vulture Nest in Beltrami County	1984	56:271-273
	N	Two Late Fall Migrant Raptors in Hennepin County	1985	57:183
	N	A Very Early Turkey Vulture	1987	59:56-57
	N	A Winter Turkey Vulture	1987	59:105
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1987	59:143-144
	N	Late Turkey Vulture Records	1995	67:118

Osprey (Pandion haliaetus)
	N	Nesting Birds of Prey: Osprey	1946	18:16
	N	Osprey in St. Louis County	1946	18:107-108
	N	Great Blue Heron Robs Osprey of Fish	1955	27:129
	A	Survey: Osprey Nesting Success	1966	38:97-101
	N	Results of Bald Eagle-Osprey Aerial Nest Search	1967	39:102-103
	A	Bald Eagle-Osprey Status Report, 1967, Chippewa National Forest, Minnesota	1967	39:116-120
	N	Bald Eagle-Osprey Status Report, 1968	1968	40:97-99
	A	Breeding Success of Osprey in Minnesota from 1963 to 1968	1968	40:109-112
	A	Identification of Bald Eagle and Osprey Nests in Minnesota	1968	40:113-114
	A	Bald Eagle-Osprey Status Report, 1969	1969	41:84-87
	N	An Eastern Gray Treefrog Living in an Osprey Nest	1969	41:92-93
	A	The Status of Ospreys on the Chippewa National Forest	1972	44:7-9
	A	First Conference on Status of North American Osprey	1972	44:16
	N	Osprey in a Great Blue Heron Nest	1972	44:91-92
	A	Bald Eagle-Osprey Status Report, 1972	1973	45:15-16
	A	The Biology of Ospreys in Minnesota	1973	45:108-113
	N	Minnesota's First Winter Osprey	1976	48:73-74
	N	Bald Eagle-Osprey Status Report, 1976	1976	48:183-184
	N	Osprey Feeds at Night	1976	48:188
	N	Bald Eagle and Osprey Report - 1977 - Superior National Forest	1977	49:235-236
	N	Bald Eagle-Osprey Status Report, 1978	1978	50:217-219
	N	Bald Eagle-Osprey Report, 1978	1978	50:219-220
	N	Late Osprey in Houston County	1979	51:52
	N	Eagle, Osprey, Heron Nesting Report -- 1979	1979	51:203-205
	N	1980 Bald Eagle, Osprey and Blue Heron Nesting, Superior National Forest	1980	52:193
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1981	53:129-131
	A	Raptors of Minnesota -- Nesting Distribution and Population Status	1982	54:73-104
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1984	56:160-161
	A	The Aggressive Responses of a Nesting Osprey in a Great Blue Heron Colony	1984	56:214-215
	A	The Hennepin County Park Reserve District's Osprey Reintroduction Project	1985	57:52-58
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1989	61:10-13
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1989	61:121-123
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1992	64:138-140
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1994	66:127-128

Swallow-tailed Kite (Elanoides forficatus)
	A	Swallow-tailed Kite in Fillmore County	1949	21:71-72
	N	Swallow-tailed Kite Near Garrison, Minnesota	1949	21:89-90
	N	Swallow-tailed Kite Again Recorded in Minnesota	1956	28:41
	N	Sight Record of Swallow-tailed Kite	1958	30:35
	N	Report of Swallow-tailed Kite Sighting	1961	33:57
	NP	Swallow-tailed Kite Specimen	1967	39:67
	N	Possible Swallow-tailed Kite Sighting	1973	45:136
	N	1974 Report of a Swallow-tailed Kite	1976	48:182-183
	N	Recent Sightings of the Swallow-tailed Kite in Itasca State Park	1977	49:181
	A	Raptors of Minnesota -- Nesting Distribution and Population Status	1982	54:73-104
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1983	55:117-119
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1984	56:17-20

[White-tailed Kite (Elanus leucurus)]
	N	White-tailed Kite in Wilkin County	1976	48:180-182
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1985	57:34-36
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1985	57:119-120
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1993	65:146-147
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1994	66:43-44

Mississippi Kite (Ictinia mississippiensis)
	N	First State Record of the Mississippi Kite	1973	45:131
	N	Minnesota's Second Mississippi Kite	1975	47:130
	N	A Mississippi Kite Observed in Traverse County	1980	52:113
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1981	53:129-131
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1983	55:41-43
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1984	56:17-20
	N	Mississippi Kite in Olmsted County	1984	56:70-71
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1984	56:160-161
	N	Mississippi Kite in Fillmore County	1986	58:134
	N	Mississippi Kite Seen at North Oaks, Ramsey County	1986	58:140
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1986	58:146-147
	N	Mississippi Kite	1986	58:192-194
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1987	59:57-58
	N	Mississippi Kite Identification Information	1987	59:103-105
	N	First Northern Minnesota Record of Mississippi Kite	1991	63:282-283
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1992	64:15-18
	N	Mississippi Kite in Wabasha County	1992	64:234
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1993	65:33-37
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1994	66:127-128
	N	Mississippi Kite at the Felton Prairie	1994	66:152
	N	Mississippi Kite in Anoka County	1994	66:214-215
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1995	67:45-47
	N	Adult Mississippi Kite in Roseau County	1995	67:119

Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus)
	A	A Day's Adventure	1931	3:6
	N	Bald Eagles	1934	6:13
	N	A Loon Mystery	1934	6:60
	N	Eagles in Minnesota	1947	19:53-54
	N	Bald Eagles in Wisconsin	1947	19:81
	N	Bald Eagle "Stoops" on Old Squaw Duck	1950	22:19-20
	N	Adult Bald Eagles	1950	22:109
	N	Banded Bald Eagle Recovered in Minnesota	1955	27:40
	N	Bald Eagles at Weaver on the Mississippi	1956	28:84
	N	Bald Eagle Nest at Mud Lake National Wildlife Refuge	1960	32:32
	N	A Bald Eagle Exploit	1960	32:63
	N	Observation of an Attack on a Snow Goose by a Bald Eagle	1961	33:90
	A	The Status of the Bald Eagle on the Chippewa National Forest	1963	35:114-117
	N	Bald Eagle Nesting 1964	1964	36:104-105
	N	Bald Eagle Attempts to Kill Jack Rabbit	1965	37:49-50
	A	Bald Eagle Status Report, 1965, Chippewa National Forest	1965	37:104-105
	A	Bald Eagle Status Report, 1966, Chippewa National Forest	1966	38:134-136
	N	Unusual Winter Records for Stearns County	1967	39:63
	N	Results of Bald Eagle-Osprey Aerial Nest Search	1967	39:102-103
	A	Bald Eagle-Osprey Status Report, 1967, Chippewa National Forest, Minnesota	1967	39:116-120
	N	Bald Eagle-Osprey Status Report, 1968	1968	40:97-99
	A	Identification of Bald Eagle and Osprey Nests in Minnesota	1968	40:112-114
	N	Bald Eagle Captures Duck	1969	41:27
	N	Bald Eagle Captures a Mallard	1969	41:57-58
	A	Bald Eagle-Osprey Status Report, 1969	1969	41:84-87
	N	First Recovery of Bald Eagle Banded in Minnesota	1969	41:92
	N	A Note on Eagle Nest Adornment	1970	42:37
	A	A Band for an Eagle	1970	42:84-87
	N	Bald Eagle Found Nesting in Mille Lacs County	1971	43:92
	A	An Ecosystem Approach for the Study of Minnesota's Bald Eagle	1971	43:109-113
	AP	An Eagle Visits a Feeder	1972	44:21-22
	A	Bald Eagle-Osprey Status Report, 1972	1973	45:15-16
	N	Bald Eagle Migration Along the Upper Mississippi River in Minnesota	1973	45:22-23
	N	Bald Eagle-Hawk Interaction	1973	45:101
	N	Bald Eagle from Minnesota Recovered in Texas	1973	45:132
	N	Bald Eagle Takes Duck	1974	46:90
	N	Immature Eagle Movement	1974	46:170
	A	The Biology of Bald Eagles in Minnesota	1975	47:5-10
	A	Winter Ecology of Bald Eagles in Southeastern Minnesota	1976	48:61-69
	A	Bald Eagle Research Project	1976	48:133
	N	Bald Eagle-Osprey Status Report, 1976	1976	48:183-184
	N	Bald Eagle and Osprey Report - 1977 - Superior National Forest	1977	49:235-236
	N	Bald Eagle-Osprey Status Report, 1978	1978	50:217-219
	N	Bald Eagle-Osprey Report, 1978	1978	50:219-220
	A	Bald Eagle Nesting in Minnesota	1979	51:176-178
	N	Eagle, Osprey, Heron Nesting Report -- 1979	1979	51:203-205
	N	1980 Bald Eagle, Osprey and Blue Heron Nesting, Superior National Forest	1980	52:193
	N	An Interesting Bald Eagle Observation	1981	53:116
	A	Raptors of Minnesota -- Nesting Distribution and Population Status	1982	54:73-104
	N	Bald Eagle Nest on a Power Pole	1986	58:142
	A	News Release -- Chippewa National Forest	1987	59:107
	N	The Battle of Moose Lake	1988	60:183-184
	A	Minnesota's Bald Eagles: A Success Story	1990	62:52-55
	AP	Ground-nesting Bald Eagles in Northwestern Minnesota	1991	63:155-157
	A	Bald Eagle Population in Minnesota	1991	63:268-271
	N	Atypical Food Capture by Bald Eagle	1992	64:166
	N	Bald Eagle Migration	1994	66:105-106
	A	A Tale of "Tails": New Records at Hawk Ridge	1995	67:9-12
	N	Bald Eagle Predation on Snowy Owl	1995	67:107

Northern Harrier (Circus cyaneus)
	N	A Note on the Marsh Hawk	1930	2:7
	A	Hawk and Owl Notes	1931	3:14
	A	Notes on Hawk Food	1931	3:28
	A	Marsh Hawk Friends	1932	4:42-44
	A	Banding Hawks and Owls	1939	11:17
	N	Banded Marsh and Sparrow Hawk Returns	1941	13:34
	N	Marsh Hawk Captures Sick Yellow-legs	1946	18:107
	N	Some Notes on Hawks, Owls, and Their Prey	1952	24:127-128
	N	Marsh Hawk Kills Cottontail Rabbit	1958	30:73
	N	Spring Diet of a Marsh Hawk	1959	31:99
	N	Hawk Notes	1959	31:101
	N	Marsh Hawk-Ring-necked Pheasant Encounter	1959	31:104
	N	Bald Eagle-Hawk Interaction	1973	45:101
	N	Interaction Between Greater Prairie Chickens and Marsh Hawk	1974	46:42
	A	Raptors of Minnesota -- Nesting Distribution and Population Status	1982	54:73-104
	A	A Tale of "Tails": New Records at Hawk Ridge	1995	67:9-12

Sharp-shinned Hawk (Accipiter striatus)
	N	Notes on the Sharp-shinned Hawk	1945	17:92
	N	Some Notes on Hawks, Owls, and Their Prey	1952	24:127-129
	A	Hawk Bill Passes Minnesota Legislation	1959	31:48
	N	Sharp-shinned Hawk Kills Robin	1973	45:65
	A	Migration Incidence and Sequence of Age and Sex Classes of the Sharp-shinned Hawk	1980	52:66-69
	A	Raptors of Minnesota -- Nesting Distribution and Population Status	1982	54:73-104
	NP	Immature Peregrine Falcon Preys on Sharp-shinned Hawk	1993	65:213-214
	N	Revised Identification of an Accipiter Photograph	1994	66:103
	N	An Unusual Plumage in Sharp-shinned Hawks	1995	67:66

Cooper's Hawk (Accipiter cooperii)
	N	Nesting Birds of Prey: Cooper's Hawk	1946	18:16
	N	Mother Nature at Work Keeping Her "Balance"	1947	19:106
	N	Cooper's Hawk Preying Upon a Winter Pheasant Flock	1956	28:164
	A	Hawk Bill Passes Minnesota Legislation	1959	31:48
	A	Raptors of Minnesota -- Nesting Distribution and Population Status	1982	54:73-104
	N	Cooper's Hawk Nesting in Wabasha County	1982	54:247
	AP	An Experience with Cooper's Hawks	1986	58:55-60
	NP	Cooper's Hawk at Bird Bath	1988	60:127-128
	N	Cooper's Hawks Nest Again in 1990 at Windamere, Olmsted County	1990	62:228-229
	N	There is Some Justice	1992	64:164
	N	Revised Identification of an Accipiter Photograph	1994	66:103

Northern Goshawk (Accipiter gentilis)
	A	At Home with the Big Blue Darter	1934	6:19
	N	Goshawks	1937	9(2):7
	N	Breeding Goshawks	1942	14:30
	N	More Summer Goshawks in Minnesota	1943	15:38
	N	Goshawk Attacks Decoy	1944	16:36-37
	N	Goshawk Nesting in St. Louis County	1945	17:89
	N	Nesting Birds of Prey: Goshawk	1946	18:16
	N	Goshawks at Camp Ripley, Minnesota	1955	27:92
	A	Hawk Bill Passes Minnesota Legislation	1959	31:48
	N	Raptor Predation Upon Raptors	1965	37:108
	N	Goshawk Feeds on a Barred Owl	1965	37:110
	N	Great Grays 4, Goshawk 0	1972	44:26
	N	Bald Eagle-Hawk Interaction	1973	45:101
	N	"There's a Hawk in My Basement!"	1974	46:39
	N	Prairie Chicken Killed by Goshawk	1975	47:191-192
	NP	Partial Albinism: Saw-whet Owl and Goshawk	1978	50:52-53
	A	A Quarter Century of Goshawk Nesting at Cloquet	1981	53:3-5
	A	The Impact of Goshawk Predation Upon Ruffed Grouse	1981	53:82-84
	N	Goshawk Kills Prairie Chicken on Booming Ground in Northwest Minnesota	1981	53:112-113
	A	Itasca Goshawks	1982	54:71-72
	A	Raptors of Minnesota -- Nesting Distribution and Population Status	1982	54:73-104
	N	Note on Foraging and Nesting Habits of Goshawks	1984	56:132-133
	N	Maybe with a Little More Experience	1986	58:136
	N	Northern Goshawk Predation on Sharp-tailed Grouse	1991	63:74

Notes:

Each entry to the index is preceded with a code, which denotes one of the following:

A
AP
N
NP
-- the reference is a major or minor article
-- the reference is a major or minor article and is accompanied by a photograph
-- the reference is a Note of Interest
-- the reference is a Note of Interest and is accompanied by a photograph

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