Tanagers, Cardinals, Grosbeaks, Buntings and Dickcissel

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: Tanagers, Cardinals, Grosbeaks, Buntings and Dickcissel

Summer Tanager
Scarlet Tanager
Western Tanager
Northern Cardinal

Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Black-headed Grosbeak
Blue Grosbeak
Lazuli Bunting

Indigo Bunting
Painted Bunting
Dickcissel

Summer Tanager (Piranga rubra)
	N	Summer Tanager Seen in Winona County	1964	36:31
	NP	Male Summer Tanager in Duluth	1964	36:63
	N	First Summer Tanager Banded in Minnesota	1965	37:113
	N	Summer Tanager Seen in St. Paul	1968	40:59
	N	Summer Tanager at Detroit Lakes	1972	44:53
	N	Another Summer Tanager Record	1972	44:57-58
	N	An Enigmatic Bird	1972	44:122-123
	N	Summer Tanager Sighting	1973	45:63-64
	N	Summer Tanager in Roberts Sanctuary	1975	47:137-138
	N	Fall Summer Tanager	1976	48:176-177
	N	A Summer Tanager at Fairmont	1979	51:154
	N	Summer Tanager at Marshall	1979	51:206
	N	Summer Tanager at Duluth	1979	51:207
	N	A Summer Tanager in Duluth	1980	52:189
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1981	53:129-131
	NP	Summer Tanager at Frontenac	1981	53:170
	N	A Summer Tanager in Kandiyohi County	1981	53:170
	N	Summer Tanager in Crow Wing County	1981	53:223
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1982	54:42-46
	N	Adult Male Summer Tanager in DuluthÔ	1982	54:63
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1982	54:147-150
	N	Summer Tanager at Westwood Nature Center	1982	54:180
	NP	Another Lyon County Summer Tanager	1982	54:181-182
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1983	55:117-119
	N	Another Summer Tanager in Lyon County	1983	55:124
	N	Summer Tanager in Hubbard County	1984	56:73-74
	NP	Summer Tanager, Tamarac Nature Center	1984	56:201
	N	Summer Tanager in October in Duluth Township	1984	56:269-270
	NP	A Winter Summer Tanager	1988	60:135
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1994	66:127-128
	N	Summer Tanager at Faribault, Rice County	1995	67:176

Scarlet Tanager (Piranga olivacea)
	N	A Strange Bird	1933	5:21
	N	Abnormally-colored Scarlet Tanager	1933	5:50
	N	A Xanthocroid Scarlet Tanager	1939	11:23
	N	A Possible Xanthocroic Scarlet Tanager	1952	24:38
	N	Scarlet Tanager in Late November	1971	43:124
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1982	54:147-150
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1987	59:143-144

Western Tanager (Piranga ludoviciana)
	N	Possible Western Tanager	1962	34:132
	N	Western Tanager in Bloomington	1966	38:106
	N	Western Tanager Record From St. Louis County	1968	40:23
	N	Western Tanager Record From Cook County	1968	40:23
	N	Western Tanager Record From Becker County	1968	40:23
	N	Western Tanager at Morris	1968	40:57
	N	Western Tanager in Marshall County	1971	43:123
	N	Western Tanager in Mille Lacs County	1973	45:62
	N	Western Tanager	1977	49:239
	N	Western Tanager in Duluth	1978	50:170
	N	Western Tanager in Martin County	1978	50:209
	N	Western Tanager at Austin	1978	50:209
	N	Western Tanagers at Wood Lake	1979	51:146-147
	NP	Male Western Tanager at Bemidji	1979	51:147
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1981	53:129-131
	NP	An Early Western Tanager	1981	53:169
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1983	55:41-43
	N	Western Tanager Sighted at Agassiz NWR	1983	55:92
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1983	55:117-119
	NP	An Adult Male Western Tanager in Bemidji	1983	55:122
	NP	A Western Tanager in Washington County	1984	56:133-134
	N	Western Tanager at Tamarack Nature Center, Ramsey County	1984	56:269
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1985	57:34-36
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1985	57:119-120
	N	Western Tanager in Clay County	1985	57:140-141
	N	A Western Tanager in Morrison County	1986	58:99
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1986	58:146-147
	NP	Western Tanager in Rochester	1989	61:91
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1989	61:121-123
	N	A Fall Record for Western Tanager in Duluth	1989	61:198-199
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1990	62:12-14
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1990	62:134-136
	N	Western Tanager in Otter Tail County	1990	62:154
	N	Western Tanager in Polk County	1991	63:61-62
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1991	63:154-155
	NP	Western Tanagers, Spring 1991	1991	63:203-205
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1992	64:15-18
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1993	65:33-37
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1994	66:43-44
	NP	Western Tanager in Kandiyohi County	1994	66:151-152
	NP	An Influx of Western Tanagers	1995	67:180-181

Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis)
	A	Ramblings Rewarded	1929	1:28-29
	N	A Few More or Less Stray Individuals	1934	6:60
	N	Cardinal in Duluth	1940	12:19
	N	Cardinal Records from North Central Minnesota	1942	14:31
	N	An Early Cardinal's Nest Plundered by a Blue Jay	1944	16:59
	N	Courting Display of a Male Cardinal	1944	16:60
	N	The Cardinal Bird in Montevideo, Minnesota	1945	17:66-67
	N	A Cardinal Family	1946	18:12-13
	N	Black-headed Sapsucker, Red-bellied Woodpecker, and Cardinal	1946	18:13
	N	Cardinals in St. Cloud	1946	18:66-67
	N	The Cardinal Extends its Nesting Range to Western Minnesota	1948	20:110
	N	Cardinals North of Two Harbors	1948	20:110
	N	Eastern Cardinals in Duluth	1949	21:20-21
	N	The Cardinal in Minnesota	1959	31:105
	N	Aitkin County Observations	1960	32:63
	N	Cardinal Observation	1965	37:111-112
	N	Cardinal Seen in Beltrami County	1967	39:26
	NP	Odd Plumaged Cardinal	1971	43:124-125
	N	Cardinal Observations in Rock County	1975	47:138
	N	Unusual Behavior of a Cardinal	1980	52:185
	A	Southeast Birds in Northwest Minnesota	1991	63:31-34

Rose-breasted Grosbeak (Pheucticus ludovicianus)
	N	A Rose-breasted Grosbeak-Cowbird Puzzle	1946	18:62
	N	Rose-breasted Grosbeak Battles with Snake	1947	19:53
	N	Late Record for the Rose-breasted Grosbeak	1960	32:128
	N	Late Fall Rose-breasted Grosbeak at Duluth	1967	39:26
	N	Female Albino Rose-breasted Grosbeak	1970	42:37-38
	N	Recovery of a Banded Rose-breasted Grosbeak	1973	45:24-25
	N	Late Rose-breasted Grosbeak	1973	45:26
	N	Hybrid Rose-breasted-Black-headed Grosbeak	1973	45:64-65
	N	Rose-breasted Grosbeak in Winter	1975	47:97
	N	Rose-breasted Grosbeak Overwinters in Eagan	1983	55:86

Black-headed Grosbeak (Pheucticus melanocephalus)
	N	Black-headed Grosbeak in Bemidji	1947	19:104
	N	Black-headed Grosbeak in Dakota County	1972	44:121-122
	N	Hybrid Rose-breasted-Black-headed Grosbeak	1973	45:64-65
	N	Black-headed Grosbeak in Freeborn County	1974	46:116-117
	N	More Black-headed Grosbeak Reports	1974	46:117
	N	Black-headed Grosbeak Seen in Rock County	1975	47:139
	AP	Was it a Black-headed Grosbeak?	1979	51:164-169
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1982	54:42-46
	N	Black-headed Grosbeak in Grand Marais	1982	54:61-62
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1983	55:41-43
	N	Black-headed Grosbeak in Carver County	1983	55:93
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1983	55:117-119
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1984	56:17-20
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1984	56:160-161
	N	Black-headed Grosbeak in St. Paul	1984	56:196
	N	Black-headed Grosbeak at Blue Mounds	1986	58:140
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1986	58:146-147
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1987	59:57-58
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1989	61:10-13
	NP	A Black-headed Grosbeak in Aitkin	1989	61:47-48
	N	First Black-headed Grosbeak Record for Southeastern Minnesota	1989	61:84
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1989	61:121-123
	N	Black-headed Grosbeak in Lac Qui Parle County	1989	61:140
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1990	62:12-14
	N	Black-headed Grosbeak at Bemidji	1992	64:231-232
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1993	65:33-37
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1993	65:146-147
	N	Black-headed Grosbeak in Jackson County	1993	65:159
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1994	66:43-44
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1994	66:127-128
	N	Black-headed Grosbeak in Lac Qui Parle County	1994	66:155
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1995	67:165-166
	N	Black-headed Grosbeak at Moorhead	1995	67:182

Blue Grosbeak (Guiraca caerulea)
	N	First blue Grosbeak Specimen for Minnesota	1962	34:99
	N	Blue Grosbeaks and Lark Bunting in Rock County	1964	36:26=28
	N	Blue Grosbeak Observation	1964	36:103-104
	N	Blue Grosbeaks Extend Range in Minnesota	1965	37:46-47
	N	Further Observations of the Blue Grosbeak in Rock County	1965	37:112-113
	N	Blue Grosbeaks and Lark Buntings in Nobles County	1966	38:141-142
	N	Blue Grosbeak in Blue Earth County	1974	46:120-121
	N	Possible Blue Grosbeak Nesting at Blue Mounds State Park	1975	47:47-48
	N	A Blue Grosbeak in Dakota County	1980	52:116
	N	1972 Record of Blue Grosbeaks in Dakota County	1980	52:192
	N	Blue Grosbeak in Olmsted County	1984	56:197
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1988	60:108-109
	N	Blue Grosbeak at the Felton Prairie	1988	60:129-130
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1989	61:10-13
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1989	61:121-123

Lazuli Bunting (Passerina amoena)
	N	Lazuli Bunting Observation	1964	36:105
	N	Hybrid Indigo Bunting X Lazuli Bunting from Rock County	1965	37:47
	N	Unusual Minnesota Records: Lazuli Bunting	1965	37:53
	N	Lazuli Bunting in Moorhead	1974	46:115-116
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1981	53:129-131
	NP	Lazuli Bunting at Grand Marais	1981	53:162-163
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1983	55:41-43
	N	Lazuli Bunting in Chisago County	1983	55:120
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1984	56:17-20
	N	Two Lazuli Buntings Seen in Duluth	1984	56:262
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1985	57:34-36
	N	A Very Early Lazuli Bunting	1985	57:110-111
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1985	57:119-120
	N	Lazuli Bunting in Stearns County	1986	58:192
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1987	59:57-58
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1987	59:143-144
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1989	61:121-123
	NP	Lazuli Bunting at Detroit Lakes	1989	61:141
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1991	63:154-155
	N	Lazuli Bunting at Eloise Butler Wildflower and Bird Sanctuary	1991	63:194

Indigo Bunting (Passerina cyanea)
	N	Indigo Bunting Nest with Five Cowbird Eggs	1949	21:121
	N	The Great Gray Owl and Indigo Bunting at Basswood Lake, Lake County, Minnesota	1959	31:137
	N	Hybrid Indigo Bunting X Lazuli Bunting from Rock County	1965	37:47
	N	Late Date for an Indigo Bunting	1989	61:43
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1989	61:121-123

Painted Bunting (Passerina ciris)
	N	Painted Bunting Photographed in Cook County	1965	37:150
	N	Painted Bunting at Mountain Lake	1969	41:89
	N	Painted Bunting in Nobles County	1986	58:129
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1987	59:57-58
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1992	64:138-140
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1994	66:127-128
	N	Painted Bunting in Cook County	1994	66:152

Dickcissel (Spiza americana)
	N	The Dickcissel in Minnesota	1939	11:23
	N	More Dickcissels	1940	12:18
	N	Further Notes on the Dickcissel	1940	12:33
	N	Lark Bunting and Dickcissel in Cook County	1965	37:48-49
	N	Dickcissel Flock	1967	39:24
	N	Dickcissel Record for Duluth	1967	39:136
	N	A Late Dickcissel Record and an Early Snow Bunting Record	1968	40:54
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1986	58:42-45
	A	A Major Invasion of Dickcissels (1988)	1988	60:143-144
	N	Dickcissel in Grand Marais	1991	63:285

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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