The Loon, journal of the Minnesota Ornithologists' Union.
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Seasonal Report Archive for The Loon - Whistling-Ducks, Geese, Swans, Ducks | Occurrence | |
| This is the 1930 to present seasonal report archive for The Loon, journal of the Minnesota Ornithologists' Union. The last 2 years are available to MOU members. |
Seasons |
| Species: Whistling-Ducks, Geese, Swans, Ducks |
| American Black Duck(Anas rubripes) | ||||
| Year | Season | N | S | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | Summer | The only report for this species was subuitted by Alden Risser and Olie Fischer. On July 9tp they saw ex brood oJ~ large young on tho Malinge River. Robert Upson saw seven or nine downy youngsters 011 Hay 23rd with an adult female on Lake Traverso. _The,young ~wan about such a groat dea.l and SO rnpidly tha.t h·a could 11ot be S\.lre of the number in the brood. | ||
| 1940 | Summer | The first report of this species in four years came from R. M. Berthel. A hen with 5 half-grown young were seen August Io, on Basswood Lake, St. Louis County. | ||
| 1961 | Summer | A. C. Rosenwinkel reports a brood of four in Ramsey County on 14 July. Blue-winged Teal: Wabasha County, 10 June, 10 young near Lake City, Huber brothers Hennepin County, 24 June, 11 young, Minneapolis, H. Huber Mahnomen County, 4 July, two broods of five and seven, near Waubun, Huber brothers Ramsey County, 14 July, three broods at Goose Lake, A. C. Rosenwinkel Washington County, 7 July, seven young, Dean Honetschlager | ||
| 1961 | Winter | Jan Green reports 35 at Duluth on December 1. On December 16 she saw them at Two Harbors, Lake County, and on the same date, A. C. Rosenwinkel saw them in Ramsey County. | ||
| 1962 | Summer | July 17, Fall Lake, Winton St. Louis Co., 6 young, Janet C. Green, July 24, Fernberg Road, Lake Co., 8 young, Janet C. Green; Aug. 7, Moose Lake, Lake Co., 5 broods, Janet C. Green. | ||
| 1963 | Summer | Lake Co., total of 13 broods in 7 localities, reported by Jan Green from July 3 thru Aug. 1,.broods from 2-18y, total 83y, average brood about 6-7y. | ||
| 1964 | Spring | 3-22 Duluth, peak on 4-18, 100, JCG; 3-27 Ramsey Co, ACR; 4-2 Ramsey Co, ELC; 4-17 Marshall Co, DLO. | ||
| 1964 | Winter | A few present with wintering Mallards in Cook (AEA), Winona (DB), Ramsey (BL), Washington (BL), Goodhue (RG, RLH), Anoka (XC) and Hennepin (MHM) Co's. | ||
| 1965 | Fall | latest 11-30 Washington Co, DH and Mpls, FN. | ||
| 1965 | Winter | All winter: (2-10), Hennepin, Ramsey, Dakota, Goodhue, Wabasha, Winona, Olmsted, Stearns. 12/7 (6), JCG, and 2/12 (3), W. J. Breckenridge, Grand Marais, Cook Co. | ||
| 1966 | Spring | earliest 3-13 Hennepin Co, EMB; 3-19 Ramsey Co, BL; 3-25 Dakota Co, DB and Wabasha Co, DGM. | ||
| 1966 | Summer | 6-18 Lake Co, pair, JNG; 7-14 Itasca Co, 2 ad, PE; 8-15 Swan Lake, Nicollet Co, 7, probably migrants, PE; also reported present in Ramsey, Cook, and Hubbard Co's. | ||
| 1966 | Fall | Latest 11-26 Ramsey Co., ACR; 11-27 (VL) and 11-30 (FN/MAS) Hennepin Co. | ||
| 1966 | Winter | reported from Lake, Cook, St. Louis, Ramsey, Wright, Goodhue, Wabasha and Winona Co's. | ||
| 1967 | Spring | early 3-1 Dakota Co., EMB; 3-5 Goodhue Co., FN/ MAS; 3-19 Olmsted Co., RIC; 3-21 Ramsey Co., ACR; 3-30 Aitkin Co., CEP. | ||
| 1967 | Summer | nested Cook, Lake Co's.; also reported from Ramsey, Aitkin, St. Louis, Lyon Co's. | ||
| 1967 | Fall | numerous reports until first week of Dec.; difficult to separate late migrants from wintering birds; one westtern record 9-27 Stevens Co., 2, "uncommon migrant here," JAH. | ||
| 1967 | Winter | reported from Hennepin, St. Louis, Wright, Goodhue, Cook, Wabasha, Anoka and Ramsey Co's. | ||
| 1968 | Spring | early 3-9 Dakota Co., DB; 3-10 Winona Co., BT; 3-16 Big Stone Co., JAH; 3-18 Wabasha Co., DGM. | ||
| 1968 | Summer | nested in Cook Co; also reported from Lake, Marshall Co's; early fall migrants, 8-25 Hennepin Co, 4, VL and 8-29 Anoka Co, WHL. | ||
| 1968 | Fall | Latest 11-23 Ramsey (White Bear) MIG; 11-24 Hennepin FN/ MAS; 11-24 Wabasha 100 DGM; 11-30 Hennepin VL, CLH. | ||
| 1968 | Winter | All winter; largest groups, 6-20, Cook, Goodhue, Carver, Scott, Olmsted, Winona, Dakota, Hennepin Counties. | ||
| 1969 | Spring | 4-10 Duluth, MMC; 4-12 (4) Aitkin Co., JCG, and Duluth, RL; THE LOON 70 4-15 (10) Duluth, PBH; late S., 4-20 Wabasha Co., DWM. | ||
| 1969 | Summer | nested in Cook Co. Reported from Ramsey Co. | ||
| 1969 | Fall | 11-29 Henepin 25+ CH; 11-30 Carver 16 KH; 11-30 Duluth MC, Wabasha DGM and Winona BTV. | ||
| 1969 | Winter | Wintered South in Anoka, Olmsted, Ramsey, Scott, Carver, Hennepin, Washington, Dakota, Goodhue (50, KRE), Wabasha, Stearns (3, KRE), North in Cook (6, JCG), St. Louis (Virginia, KRE). | ||
| 1970 | Spring | early south 3-22 Wabasha KE, PE; 4-7 Carver KH; early north 3-20 Duluth MMC; 4-6 Duluth JG; 4-7 Marshall AR; few reports this spring. | ||
| 1970 | Summer | nested in St. Louis Co. (Duluth, I ad 7y, MMC) and RAMSEY Co. (White Bear Lake) 7-18 (1 y) Shiela Cunningham fide EC, southernmost recent nesting record for the state. | ||
| 1970 | Fall | early south 8-29 Hennepin CH; late north 10-29 and 11-2 Duluth (100) )G ; 11-1 2 Marshall AR. | ||
| 1970 | Winter | wintered North in Cook (5), St. Louis (Virginia, I); South in Winona (I 0), Goodhue (25), Dakota (30), Ramsey, Hennepin (up to 6). | ||
| 1971 | Spring | early south 3-14 Winona KE, PE; 3-20 Winona RBJ and Goodhue KJG; early north 4-5 Duluth KE, MMC; another south nesting record: 5-24 Hugo, Washington Co., 1 ad. with 10 young, Liz Campbell. | ||
| 1971 | Summer | nested in Washington (see Spring Report); also reported from St. Louis, Cook and Marshall. | ||
| 1971 | Fall | early south 8-18 Sherburne; 9-15 Hennepin; late north 11-4 Marshall; 11-6 Cook; 11-26 Ottertail; peak 9-16 Marshall (534) AR. | ||
| 1971 | Winter | North 12-18 (2) Brainerd TS, JB; 12·18 (3) Fergus Falls; all winter (20) Grand Marais. SE Quarter all winter where open water, average flock (1-6); largest number: (50) Elba, Winona Co. HLB. | ||
| 1972 | Summer | nested in Aitkin, Washington (Hugo, EC); no other reports. | ||
| 1972 | Winter | NORTH 1-27 (6) Cook RBJ & DR, Crow Wing (2) TS. Fergus Falls (3) KRE. SOUTH Reported from nine counties in groups up to four. Maximum numbers (30) Winona and (25) Scott. | ||
| 1973 | Summer | Reports from Aitkin, Lake, Sherburne, Ramsey and Wabasha. | ||
| 1973 | Fall | Reported from Cook, Wright, Wabasha, Houston. Early 8-18 Sherburne (SWR); 9-8 Mille Lacs (2) (MI). Late north 11-1 Marshall (75) (AWR). Late south 11-24 Hennepin 3) (VL). Peak 10-3 Marshall (390) (AWR). | ||
| 1973 | Winter | Reported from 11 counties north to Cook and Wright; peak of 60 on the Wabasha Christmas Count. | ||
| 1974 | Spring | Early south 3-21 Olmsted JF; 3-27 Dakota BDC; 3-30 Wabasha DWM; early north 4-13, 4-17 St. Louis GJN, JCG; 4-18 St. Louis UMD; 4-19 Marshall AR. | ||
| 1974 | Summer | Nested in Ramsey (Bald Eagle L., 14 young on 7-6, EC); also reported from Marshall, St. Louis, Lake, Cook, and a late migrant 6-6 Lac qui Parle (JG). | ||
| 1974 | Fall | Early south 8-11 Hennepin FN; 9-25 Ramsey GC; late north 11-17 Duluth MMC. | ||
| 1974 | Winter | Reported from 11 counties north to Big Stone and Cook. | ||
| 1975 | Spring | Early south 3-1 Goodhue VRL; 3-5 Hennepin PG; 3-8 Hennepin JC, DY; early north 4-11 St. Louis MMC; 4-13 St. Louis GJN; 4-20 Mille Lacs MI and Aitkin JB. | ||
| 1975 | Summer | Nested in Cook, Lake and Marshall (1 brood, SV); also reported from Hennepin (6-29, OJ). | ||
| 1975 | Fall | late north 10·29 Marshall SV. | ||
| 1975 | Winter | reported from Cook, Lac qui Parle, Anoka, Washington, Ramsey, Hennepin, Dakota, Olmstead, Wabasha (113 on the Wabasha Christmas Count) and Winona Co's. | ||
| 1976 | Spring | Early south 3-7 Wabasha WM; 3-13 Hennepin PCHS; 3 reports on 3-18; early north 4-4 and 4-10 St. Louis JCG; 4-12 Cook JH; 4-20 St. Louis GN. | ||
| 1976 | Summer | nested in Marshall (SV), Lake, Cook, Hennepin (French L., OJ) and Wabasha (brood seen on 6-17, G. Lint); also reported from St. Louis. | ||
| 1976 | Fall | Late north 11-24 Duluth. | ||
| 1976 | Winter | Reported from 15 counties north to Otter Tail, Lake and Cook Co's; more reports than usual in spite of the weather. | ||
| 1977 | Spring | Early south 3-1 Hennepin GSP; 3-6 Hennepin DGW, BE; 3-8 Wabasha RL; early north 3-11 Otter Tail SM; 3-28 St. Louis DA; 3-29 St. Louis GN. | ||
| 1977 | Summer | Nested in Lake and Ramsey (7 young on 6-1, Bald Eagle L., EC); also reported from Marshall, Lake of the Woods, Roseau, St. Louis, Cook and Anoka (6-5 to 6-12, KL). | ||
| 1977 | Winter | Reported from 12 counties north to Duluth and Cook. | ||
| 1978 | Summer | Breeding reported from Cook, Washington, Wabasha (Lower Sand Prairie); also seen in Lake, St. Louis, American Crow Wing, Beltrami, Otter Tail, Becker, Marshall and Roseau. | ||
| 1978 | Fall | Late north 11-29 (20) MC, 11-25 Houston OJ, RJ, FL, 11-26 Hennepin VL. | ||
| 1978 | Winter | Reported from 15 counties north to Crow Wing and Otter Tail (2-10, GO, GW); peak of 500 on the Wabasha CBC. | ||
| 1979 | Spring | Early south 3-4 Ramsey RH, 3-8 Anoka KL and Olmsted JB; early north 3-24 Cook TS, 4-1 Otter Tail SM, 4-7 St. Louis KE. | ||
| 1979 | Summer | Breeding reported from Lake; also seen in Cook, St. Louis, Marshall, Becker, Meeker (6-24, one, Litchfield), Hennepin (6-11, OLJ). | ||
| 1979 | Fall | aLte north 11-3 St. Louis RJ, 11-22 St. Louis DA, 11-26 Cook KMH; late south 11-11 Lac qui Parle CMB, 11-23 Ramsey DGW, 11-24 Wabasha OJ. | ||
| 1979 | Winter | Reported from eight southeastern counties and Cook and St. Louis in the northeast. | ||
| 1980 | Spring | Early north 3-1 Sherburne JH, 3-2 Ramsey JD, DGW, Scott KG; early north 4-3 St. Louis KMH, 4-10 Lake SW, 4-13 Otter Tail GMO. Gadwa1ll Early north 3-2 Scott KG, 3-19 Anoka KL, Olmsted JB; early north 3-30 Otter Tail GMO, 4-6 Marshall ANWR, 4-17 Beltrami JM. | ||
| 1980 | Summer | Breeding in Cook; also seen in Lake, Itasca, Beltrami, Roseau, Marshall, Pennington, Anoka (6-21, KL), Freeborn (DG), Lac qui Parle (6-7, KRE; 7-28, JCG), Traverse (6-10, KRE), Grant (Tenney BBS). | ||
| 1980 | Fall | Late north 10-4 Cass NH, 10-10 St. Louis JG, 11-14 Cook KMH; late south 11-15 Meeker RJ, 11-29 Dakota MW and Wabasha OJ. | ||
| 1980 | Winter | Late migrants in ltasca1 on 12-1 (TL) and 12-13, Otter Tail (GMO). An early migrant in Rock on 2-28 (BJ). Also reported from Cook in the northeast and 10 counties in the southeast quarter of the state. | ||
| 1981 | Spring | Many overwintering reports south; early north 3-6 Otter Tail GMO, 3-28 Itasca TL. | ||
| 1981 | Summer | Breeding data from Cook, Lake; nesting reported from Becker (Island Lake, DMJ). Only other observations were from Marshall, Duluth, Hennepin (French Lake, OLJ). | ||
| 1981 | Fall | Late north 11-26 Otter Tail GW, 11-28 St. Louis LW, 11-30 Cook KMH; late south 11-25 Rice HC, 11-26 Mower BJ, 11-29 Wabasha OJ. | ||
| 1981 | Winter | Two north reports: overwintered in Cook (KMH) and present in Duluth until 12-13 (KE). Also reported from 12 counties in the southeast quarter of the state. | ||
| 1982 | Spring | South 3-1 Dakota RH and Washington TBB, 3-7 Winona OJ (wintering birds); early north 3-30 Otter Tail SDM, 4-2 Lake SW/ MS, 4-10 Cook MH. | ||
| 1982 | Summer | Breeding data from Lake; seen in Cook. Late July observations from Roseau, Marshall, Wright, Nicollet. | ||
| 1982 | Fall | Late north 10/30 Otter Tail DS, 11/20 St. Louis LW, 11/27 Cook DZ/MC; late south 11/30 Hennepin SWIMS, Houston FL, Olmsted RE and Wabasha WDM. | ||
| 1982 | Winter | Reported from 15 counties south and east of Stearns, plus Cook in the northeast. | ||
| 1983 | Spring | Early south 3/5 Wabasha DB, Dakota OJ, 3/21 Hennepin RH; early north 3/31 Otter Tail GMO, 4/9 St. Louis TL, 4/12 Marshall ANWR. | ||
| 1983 | Summer | Breeding data from Cook. Also seen m Lake, Carlton, Marshall, Polk, Clay. | ||
| 1983 | Fall | Late north 10/19 Lake SW /MS, 10/22 St. Louis KC, 10/29 Cook JSP; late south 11/25 Dakota AB, 11/30 Houston FL, Olmsted BE. | ||
| 1983 | Winter | Reported from Cook (4) in the NE, Otter Tail (3) in the west central and 13 counties in the SE quarter of the state. A statewide CBC total of 88 individuals. | ||
| 1984 | Spring | Permanent resident; reported from eight counties south, six counties north. | ||
| 1984 | Summer | nested in Cook and Marshall; also seen in St. Louis, Norman, Polk, Hennepin, Washington, Anoka and Olmsted. | ||
| 1984 | Fall | Late north II /4 Kittson RJ, Ill12 Hubbard AB, 11/25 Otter Tail SDM ; late south II / 21 Wabasha WDM, 11/29 Mower PP, I I /30 Ramsey DS. | ||
| 1984 | Winter | Again reported on the Grand Marais CBC. Also reported on the Fergus Falls CBC and from nine Twin Cities and SE region counties. A statewide CBC total of I 00 with a high count of 40 on the Wabasha CBC. | ||
| 1985 | Spring | Overwintered Cook KMH, Olmsted RE; early south 3/10 Dakota TTu, DZ, 3/11 Ramsey RH ; early north 3/16 Becker RJ, 3/29 Marshall ANWR. Winter 1985 north 3/20 Otter Tail KE, SDM, 3/23 Clay TT, 3/27 Marshall ANWR. Blue-winged Teal | ||
| 1985 | Summer | Nested in Cook and seen in St. Louis, Carlton and Marshall, a ten year low for number of counties reported from. | ||
| 1985 | Winter | Reported from 12 counties in the NE, EC and SE regions. Single individuals on the Mankato and Fergus Falls CBCs. A statewide CBC count of 73 (1 00 last year; hereinafter abbreviated L.y.) with a peak of 21 on the Afton CBC. | ||
| 1986 | Spring | Uncommon permanent resident; late south 4/5 Anoka, Dakota AB, 4/29 Olmsted GS, 5/25 Houston TM. | ||
| 1986 | Summer | Nested in Lake,St. Louis. Also seen in Cook, Agassiz NWR, Houston (617, EMF). As last year, continued low numbers. | ||
| 1986 | Fall | Early south 9/11 Mower RRK, 10/5 Olmsted B E, 10/9 Ramsey KB ; peak 9/23 Lake MH (500). | ||
| 1986 | Winter | The statewide CBC total of 57 is down from last year's 73. Reported in Cook St. Louis (Virginia on 1/27 SWIMS) and twelve counties south and east of the Twin Cities. | ||
| 1987 | Spring | Early south 3/6 Nicollet JCF, 3/7 Wabasha WDM, 3/9 Yellow Medicine KE; early north 3/24 Marshall ANWR. | ||
| 1987 | Summer | Nested in Lake of the Woods (SKS). Also seen in Cook, Lake, St. Louis, Agassiz NWR, Hennepin (6/3 Grass Lake; 6/9 French Lake). | ||
| 1987 | Fall | Late north 9/26 Red Lake RG, 10/16 Pine JMM, 10/18 Duluth AB, 10/24 Cook RJ ; late south 11/23 Stearns NH, 11/30 Hennepin SC and Washington OS. | ||
| 1987 | Winter | Reported from Cook, St. Louis and 14 counties in the central and south regions. A statewide CBC total of 105 (57 L.Y.). | ||
| 1988 | Spring | Early south 3/1 Dakota KR, 3/8 Wabasha KR (probably wintering birds), 3/16 Ramsey RH; early north 4/6 Marshall ANWR, 4/9 Aitkin WN, 4/10 St. Louis MH/JS. | ||
| 1988 | Summer | Seen in Lake, Marshall, Kittson, Roseau, Norman, Todd, St. Louis, Cook, Sherburne. More sightings than previous few years, but no nesting reports. | ||
| 1988 | Fall | Early south 8/26 Anoka JH, 9/13 Hennepin SC, 10/8 Washington DS; late north 9/30 Todd PH, 10/16 BeckerSDM, 11/26 HubbardAB. | ||
| 1988 | Winter | Overwintered in Cook and reported from 13 south counties. Statewide CBC total of 62 (105 l.y.). | ||
| 1989 | Spring | Late south 4/5 Olmsted BSE, 4/7 Anoka JH, 5/9 Hennepin SC. | ||
| 1989 | Summer | Relatively high number of sightings, similar to previous year. Nested in Lake; seen in six other northern counties including Polk, Norman, Wilkin KB; plus Lac qui Parle CMB, Dakota AP | ||
| 1989 | Fall | Early south 9/2 Ramsey RH, 9/5 Sherburne SWR, 10/5 Hennepin SC; late north 10/20 St. Louis SS, 11/19 OtterTail SDM, 11/24 Cook WP. | ||
| 1989 | Winter | Overwintered in Cook and reported from 15 southern counties. Also found in St. Louis on the Duluth CBC, Burntside River 1/15 SS, and at Duluth l /27 RBJ. Statewide CBC Total of 77 (62 l.y.). | ||
| 1990 | Spring | Late south 4/7 Anoka SC, Kanabec RJ. | ||
| 1990 | Summer | Seen in Roseau, Marshall, St. Louis, Lake, Cook, Chisago AB, Goodhue KB. | ||
| 1990 | Fall | Late north 9/1 Roseau MO, 10/4 Lake DPV, 11/30 Cook KMH; late south 11/24 Hennepin RH, EL, 11/28 Wabasha DWM, Washington DS. | ||
| 1990 | Winter | Overwintered in Cook on L. Superior KMH and in St. Louis KE; 12/15 Otter Tail SDM; and reported from 10 Mississippi R. counties from Hennepin to Houston. 13 total counties this year but 17 last year for a species that may be declining. Statewide CBC total of 63 (77 I.y.). | ||
| 1991 | Spring | Late south 51 II Wabasha DZ, 5/22 Hennepin SC, 5/31 Ramsey DS. | ||
| 1991 | Summer | Seen in six northern counties plus Sherburne, Anoka, Hennepin. | ||
| 1991 | Fall | Early south 8/1 Hennepin SC, 8/20 Washington DS, 10/7 Sherburne AB; late north 10/9 Pennington KSS, 11/23 Cook DB. | ||
| 1991 | Winter | Reported from 12 counties (13 counties l.y. and 17 two years ago). Overwintered in eight southeast and east central region counties mostly along the Mississippi River, plus Cook in the northeast. December reports on Cloquet CBC, and Otter Tail 12/12 & 12/14 (CBC). Early migrants in Rice 2/16, St Louis 2/25. CBC total of 131 (63 l.y. and 77 two years ago). | ||
| 1992 | Spring | Early south 3/7 Winona DN, 3/17 Hennepin DC, 3/18 Martin BBo; reported north 4/9 Aitkin WN. | ||
| 1992 | Summer | Nested in Cook; also seen in Marshall, Polk, Pennington, Aitkin, Hennepin. | ||
| 1992 | Fall | Late north 10/29 Aitkin DN, 11/3 Cook SOL, 11/5 Beltrami DJ; late south 11/27 Goodhue DN, 11/30 Hennepin SC and Ramsey DS. | ||
| 1992 | Winter | Reported from 21 counties (12 l.y.) mostly along the Mississippi River as far north as Stearns and Benton counties; reports from outside this core area include overwintering birds with other duck concentrations in Cook, Otter Tail and Olmsted counties, plus 12/5 Beltrami DJo, until 12/17 St. Louis (Duluth) KE, Crow Wing PKL (no date), and on the Albert Lea and Mankato CBCs. CBC total 1/0 (131 l.y.). | ||
| 1993 | Spring | Early south 3/6 Dakota DN, 3/14 Goodhue DZ, 4/2 Hennepin DC. Early north 3/31 St. Louis AE, 3/11 Cook OSL, Koochiching KB and Lake DS. | ||
| 1993 | Summer | Nested in Cass SKS; probable nesting in Cook. Also observed in Beltrami, St. Louis, Lake, Big Stone, Lyon, Wabasha. | ||
| 1993 | Fall | Late north 11/9 Mille Lacs WM, St. Louis TW, 11/30 Cook KMH. Late south 11/30 Hennepin AB, KB, SC, Olmsted JB, Winona CS. | ||
| 1993 | Winter | Reported from only 11 counties (21 l.y.) including Cook, Otter Tail, Rice, Winona, and the greater metro area. | ||
| 1994 | Spring | Reported 3/1 Dakota RH, 3/2 Cook KMH, 3/4 Anoka CF, 3/5 Hennepin OJ and Rice TB, RJ. | ||
| 1994 | Summer | Fewer reports than usual; seen in Roseau, Koochiching, St. Louis, Cook. | ||
| 1994 | Fall | Late north 11/11 Marshall KSS, 11/19 St. Louis SS, 11/30 Cook KMH. Late south 11/19 Winona JD, 11/29 Washington TEB, 11/30 Ramsey DS. | ||
| 1994 | Winter | Reported from 19 counties mostly in the eastern and central regions. Only report west in Otter Tail. CBC total an average 95 individuals. | ||
| 1995 | Spring | Overwintered in many areas; early north 3/22 Otter Tail SDM, 3/25 Kanabec CM, 4/19 St. Louis AE. | ||
| 1995 | Summer | Nested in Koochiching SKS, St. Louis; also seen in Polk, Clearwater and Cook counties | ||
| 1995 | Fall | Reported from 5 north and 12 south counties. | ||
| 1995 | Winter | Reported from 13 eastern counties. CBC total 1/0, half (55) of which were on the Grand Marais CBC. | ||
| 1996 | Spring | Reported from 19 counties. Late south 5/18 Martin BBo. | ||
| 1996 | Summer | Seen in Marshall, Clearwater, St. Louis, Stearns, Sherburne, Dakota. | ||
| 1996 | Fall | Reported from four north and eight south counties. Early south 8/14 Ramsey TT. No north reports in November (median 12/16). | ||
| 1996 | Winter | Reported from 14 eastern counties, plus 12/11 Clay CN in the west. CBC total 1/7. | ||
| 1997 | Spring | Reported from 19 counties. | ||
| 1997 | Summer | Seen in Roseau, Polk, Clearwater, Koochiching, St. Louis, Lake; plus 6/6 and 7/23 Chisago RH. | ||
| 1997 | Fall | Reported from seven north and ten south counties. Early south 8/9 Hennepin SC. | ||
| 1997 | Winter | Reported from 14 eastern counties. CBC total only 73, the lowest since 1990–91 (117 l.y.). | ||
| 1998 | Spring | Reported from 17 counties. | ||
| 1998 | Summer | Reported in Pennington, Koochiching, St. Louis, Lake; plus 6/8 Big Stone (2) RJ. | ||
| 1998 | Fall | Reported from five north and nine south counties. Unusual report 8/16 Big Stone (Thielke L.) KE et al. | ||
| 1998 | Winter | Reported from 18 counties as far west as Benton and Blue Earth. | ||
| 1999 | Spring | Overwintered south and north. Late south 5/15 Carver AH, PH, PS, 5/29 Hennepin SC, 5/31 Dakota SWe. | ||
| 1999 | Summer | Only records from St. Louis, Lake, Cook. | ||
| 1999 | Fall | Reported from five north counties. See winter report for late and overwintering birds. Reported south from 14 counties including 8/15 Big Stone (Toqua Twp., not far from August 1998 bird at Thielke L.) PC, 8/18 Stearns SWi. | ||
| 1999 | Winter | Reported from 4 north and 24 south counties. Only western region report was on the Lac qui Parle CBC. | ||
| 2000 | Spring | Reported from 16 south and 6 north counties, including 5/19 Becker RJ, BK, 5/28 Pennington ABo. None in southwest region and only Grant (3/11 SDM) in west-central. Late south 4/21 Chisago RH, 4/22 Hennepin SC, 5/1 Dakota SL. | ||
| 2000 | Summer | Reported in Roseau, St. Louis, Cook; plus 6/20, 6/25 Nicollet (Middle L.) CRM, KRE et al. | ||
| 2000 | Fall | Though not reported there the previous season, one seen 8/26 Becker (KRE et al.) may have oversummered. Also reported north in Aitkin, Cook, Lake, Polk, Todd. Early south 8/27 Hennepin (2) SLC, then none until 10/8 Houston DFN, 10/16 Dakota TAT. Most south reports were from the east-central and southeast regions. | ||
| 2000 | Winter | Reported from 10 south and 3 north counties, all in the eastern and central regions. | ||
| 2001 | Spring | Reported from 16 south and 7 north counties, similar to last spring, though none in West-central and only Jackson in Southwest. Late south 5/19–21 Hennepin (Sylvan L.) SLC, KJB. | ||
| 2001 | Summer | Reported in Lake of the Woods, Beltrami, St. Louis, Cook; plus 6/3 Clay TAT. | ||
| 2001 | Fall | Possible oversummering bird 8/12 Polk DRu. All other north reports: Aitkin, Beltrami, Cook, Lake, St. Louis. Early south 8/16 Hennepin PEB. Unusual location 11/9–21 Lac qui Parle (2) BEO, PCC. Also seen in Meeker, Stearns, and eight locations in East-central and Southeast. | ||
| 2001 | Winter | Oberved in 20 counties in eastern and central regions, plus 12/29–2/28 Yellow Medicine and Chippewa (Granite Falls) RJS in the west. | ||
| 2002 | Spring | Observed in nine south and four north counties. No reports from West-central, Southwest, or Southeast regions. Reported from Marshall in the Northwest (5/4 JMJ, 5/25 MSS) and Cook, Lake, St. Louis in the Northeast. Late south (median 5/23) 5/11 Hennepin (2) SLC, but also see summer report. | ||
| 2002 | Summer | Observed in Polk, Norman, St. Louis, Lake, Carlton, Pine; plus late migrant seen 6/2 Hennepin SLC. | ||
| 2002 | Fall | All north reports: Beltrami (8/23, DPJ), Lake, Cook, Otter Tail, St. Louis. Early south 8/24 Dakota JPM, ADS, TAT, 9/19 Freeborn AEB. Also seen in nine additional south counties. | ||
| 2002 | Winter | Reported from 17 south counties plus Hubbard, St. Louis, Lake and Cook in the north. | ||
| 2003 | Spring | Observed in 13 south and 7 north counties; none in the Southwest. Late south (median 5/25) 4/13 Carver RMD, 4/21 Lac qui Parle BJU (only West-central report). Only Northwest report: 5/31 Clay RGj. | ||
| 2003 | Summer | Seen in Roseau, Marshall, Red Lake, St. Louis, Cook; plus 6/1 Clay RHO, 7/1 Lac qui Parle (Perry Twp.) †BJU. | ||
| 2003 | Fall | All north reports: Aitkin, Cook, Lake, Marshall, Mille Lacs, Polk, St. Louis. Reported from nine south counties, including 8/21 Lac qui Parle (possibly oversummering) BJU. No other south reports until late October. | ||
| 2003 | Winter | Reported from 20 eastern counties, plus 12/6 Lac qui Parle and 2/28 Chippewa (Lac qui Parle Lake) BJU in the west. Highest reported count 12/20 Duluth CBC (43). | ||
| 2004 | Spring | Reported from 15 south and 5 north counties, none in the Southwest. Late south (median 5/23) 4/21 Olmsted CWG, PWP, 4/29 Lac qui Parle BJU. Only Northwest report: 5/3 Becker fide JMJ. | ||
| 2004 | Summer | Reported from St. Louis, as well as 6/18 Cook JEB, 6/19 Lake NRRI, 6/20 Roseau PHS, 7/16 Beltrami BJU. | ||
| 2004 | Fall | All north reports: Aitkin, Cook, Lake, Marshall, Pennington, Roseau, St. Louis. Early south 8/7 Big Stone (Big Stone Twp.) PCC, 8/21 Freeborn AEB. Reported from five additional south counties, none in the Southwest. | ||
| 2004 | Winter | Reported from 21 eastern counties plus 2/26 Jackson (2) PEJ. Late north 12/18 Cook (Grand Marais CBC), (count week) Bemidji CBC; overwintered St. Louis (Duluth) PHS. Overwintering south in Dakota (Black Dog L.) JPM and Scott (Shakopee Mill Pond) DWK, PEJ. Highest reported count 12/18 Duluth CBC (21) fide JWL. | ||
| 2005 | Spring | Observed in 14 south and 6 north counties, none in the Southwest. Late south 5/12 Nicollet ChH. Only west reports: 3/31 Douglas SWi, 4/18 Marshall (Agassiz N.W.R.) DPS. | ||
| 2005 | Summer | Seen throughout June at Agassiz N.W.R., Marshall BWF, 6/8 St. Louis ALE, 7/14 Pine JMP. | ||
| 2005 | Fall | North reports from Carlton, Clearwater, Cook, Hubbard, Itasca, Marshall, St. Louis. Early south (median 8/21) 9/5 Sherburne PLJ, 10/4 Rice TFB. Reported from seven additional south counties, none in the Southwest. | ||
| 2005 | Winter | Reported from four north counties with a high count 12/17 St. Louis (48, Duluth CBC) PHS, AXH. Overwintered north in St. Louis PHS and probably in Cook JWL; also seen 1/25 Otter Tail BJU. Reported from 12 south counties. Again overwintering in Dakota (Black Dog Lake) and Scott (Shakopee Mill Pond) PEJ, DWK, JPM. Also reported 1/1, 2/2 Lac qui Parle BJU. Several apparent American Black Duck X Mallard hybrids also reported. | ||
| 2006 | Spring | Observed in 12 south and 7 north counties. Late south (but also see summer report) 5/9 Lac qui Parle BJU, 5/19 Dakota DAC. Only other west reports 3/12 Jackson (4) DFN, 5/7 Polk PHS. | ||
| 2006 | Summer | Reported 6/1, 6/21, 7/2 St. Louis SES, JEB, CAM, 6/2, 6/3, 7/25 Cook RBJ, JEB, KWR, 6/7 Dakota RPR, 6/11 Pine MCA, 6/17 Lac qui Parle (2 individuals) PCC, 6/24, 6/30 Marshall PHS, 7/25 Stearns STW. | ||
| 2006 | Fall | All north reports: Aitkin, Cass, Cook, Lake, Marshall, Mille Lacs, Pennington, Polk, St. Louis. Early south 9/16 Carver ADB, 9/21 Big Stone BJU (median 8/21). Reported from 12 additional south counties, but only Yellow Medicine in Southwest. | ||
| 2006 | Winter | 3 | 21 | A few overwintered in St. Louis (Duluth) and four were present 2/17 Cook (Grand Marais) JWL. Numerous reports south including probable overwintering in Dakota, Hennepin, Scott; unusual mid-winter report 1/17 Big Stone (Thielke Lake) BJU. High count 1/28 Dakota (10 feeding in field at Donnelly and 180th) BAF. |
| 2007 | Spring | 8 | 19 | Only south report in May: 5/14+ Lac qui Parle (injured) BJU. Only other west reports: 3/16 Jackson (2) PEJ, 4/1 Lincoln (2) DFN, PEJ. |
| 2007 | Summer | 3 | 4 | Reported 6/1 Lac qui Parle BJU, 6/2 Crow Wing JSB, 6/4 St. Louis LAV, 6/6 Martin MCBS, 6/12 Sherburne ASc, 6/14 Roseau RBJ, Scott PEJ, 6/28 St. Louis PHS. |
| 2007 | Fall | 7 | 15 | All north reports: Cass, Clay, Cook, Hubbard, Lake, Pine, St. Louis. Early south 9/1 Sherburne JBB, 9/17 Lac qui Parle BJU. |
| 2007 | Winter | 1 | 17 | High count of 16 overwintered in St. Louis at the W.L.S.S.D. treatment plant, Duluth (PHS). Also reported in small numbers in usual metro area counties in January and February. |
| 2008 | Spring | 9 | 21 | Late south 5/5 Dakota DKo, 5/11 Lac qui Parle BJU (median 5/17). Other west reports: 3/15 Jackson DFN, PEJ, 4/4 Lyon RBW, 4/6 Rock DBM, 5/22 Polk PHS. High count 4/9 St. Louis (22 in Duluth harbor) PHS. |
| 2008 | Summer | 3 | 2 | Found 6/5, 6/7 Cook RBJ, JEB, JWH, 6/5 Lake SES, 6/22 St. Louis (3) SLF, 6/22 Lac qui Parle PCC, 6/29 Scott DFN, PEJ. |
| 2008 | Fall | 6 | 14 | All north reports: Aitkin, Cass, Cook, Lake, Pennington, St. Louis. Early south (median 8/23) 9/2 Lac qui Parle (Big Stone N.W.R.) BJU, 9/13 Hennepin (Minnesota Valley N.W.R.) CRM. |
| 2008 | Winter | 2 | 14 | High counts: 12/27 St. Louis (17, Duluth) PHS, 2/25 Scott (13, Mill Pond) PEJ. Also reported north 1/27 Cass (2, Pine River dam) BAW. |
| 2009 | Spring | 13 | 13 | High count 3/5 St. Louis (42, Canal Park) PHS. Late south 4/25 Lac qui Parle FGo, then two late-May reports: 5/29 Freeborn RTP, 5/31 Scott PEJ (median 5/17). |
| 2009 | Summer | 5 | 2 | Observed in all northern regions and 7/8 Blue Earth ChH, 7/9 Carver (3, Chevalle wetlands, Chaska) JCy. |
| 2009 | Fall | 8 | 12 | All north reports: Aitkin, Beltrami, Cass, Cook, Hubbard, Lake, Mille Lacs, St. Louis. Early south (median 8/25) 8/3 Hennepin CMB, then no reports until 9/27 Scott PEJ, 10/4 Murray DBM. |
| 2009 | Winter | 2 | 20 | High counts 1/10 St. Louis (46, Duluth) KJB, PHS, 2/21 Dakota (11, Black Dog Lake) PEJ, 12/12 Scott (9) PEJ. |
| 2010 | Spring | 7 | 15 | High count 3/5 St. Louis (38, Duluth Harbor) PHS. Late south 5/7 Lac qui Parle BJU, 5/14 Fillmore RTP (median 5/17). |
| 2010 | Summer | 6 | Found in Cook, Itasca, Koochiching, Lake, Marshall, St. Louis. | |
| 2010 | Fall | 11 | 11 | All north reports: Aitkin, Becker, Carlton, Cook, Lake, Marshall, Mille Lacs, Pennington, Polk, St. Louis, Todd. Early south (median 8/25) 8/3 Hennepin BeS, 9/8 Freeborn RTP, 9/21 Hennepin SMC, 10/17 Houston JWH. |
| 2010 | Winter | 4 | 14 | High counts 2/3 St. Louis (9) LDa, 12/26 Wabasha (8) PEJ, 1/29 Dakota (8, Black Dog Lake) PEJ. CBC high counts 12/18 Duluth (33), 12/18 St. Paul North (9), 12/18 Dakota Bloomington (8). Numerous January and February records of up to nine birds overwintering St. Louis (Duluth) m.ob. Other post-December north reports included 1/2 and 2/20 Itasca SC, 2/23 Douglas ARW. |
| 2011 | Spring | 9 | 15 | Late south 4/16 Lac qui Parle PEJ, DFN, 4/17 Big Stone PEJ, DFN, Wabasha DBz (median 5/17). |
| 2011 | Summer | 5 | 4 | Found in northeast as well as scattered central and southern locations. Unusually far south 6/13 Benton (Graham W.M.A.) RAE, 6/17 Lac qui Parle SWe, RWo, 6/20 Anoka (Carlos Avery W.M.A.) TAT. |
| 2011 | Fall | 6 | 13 | All north reports: Aitkin, Cook, Itasca, Lake, Marshall, St. Louis. Early south (median 8/25) 8/11 Meeker PRH, 8/28 McLeod LS, 9/24 Lac qui Parle GLa. |
| 2011 | Winter | 4 | 21 | High count north 2/6 St. Louis (47, Duluth, 27th Ave West / Miller Creek) JLK; numerous other midwinter reports from Duluth. All north reports away from St. Louis: Clay (12/18 PBB, 2/5 DWR), Morrison (12/18 HHD, 12/22 RAE, 1/28 FGo, 2/19 BWF, JWH), Itasca (1/1, 1/6 SC). High counts south 2/20 (32), 12/1 (28), 2/27 (15) all from Wabasha (Pool 5) PEJ; also 1/14 Scott (10, Blue Lake W.T.P.) PEJ. Many other midwinter reports south including Benton, Dakota, Goodhue, Hennepin, Martin, Ramsey, Rice, Washington, Winona. |
| 2012 | Spring | 8 | 19 | High count 3/6 Wabasha (23) PEJ. Late south 5/20 Dakota PEJ, 5/27 Stearns RPR (median 5/17). |
| 2012 | Summer | 11 | 2 | Reported from all northern regions plus 6/9 Grant (Ash Lake) PCC, 6/12 Rice DAT, JHl, 7/27 Stearns (Willow Creek Pond) MJB. |
| 2012 | Fall | 6 | 14 | All north reports: Cook, Itasca, Lake, Marshall, Polk, St. Louis. Early south (median 8/25) 9/16 Ramsey RZi, 9/19 Hennepin ThM, 10/6 Hennepin DFN, PEJ, 10/14 Hennepin (Minnesota Valley N.W.R.) 10/24 Winona MGo. |
| 2012 | Winter | 5 | 16 | Numerous midwinter reports from St. Louis (Duluth), with high counts (27th Ave. West) 1/27 (31) JLK, 2/12 (28) KJB. Other midwinter north reports away from Duluth from Cass, Clay, Itasca, Morrison. South reports mostly from Twin Cities and Southeast counties, with midwinter south high count 2/20 Wabasha (32) PEJ; elsewhere south, midwinter high counts were ten (Scott) or fewer. CBC high count 12/15 Bloomington (4). |
| 2013 | Spring | 11 | 21 | High counts 3/1, 4/8 St. Louis (24, Hearding Island, Duluth) PHS. Late south 4/29 Anoka REH, 5/8 Hennepin ESe (median 5/17). |
| 2013 | Summer | 7 | 1 | Seen north in Clearwater, Cook, Itasca, Koochiching, Lake, Roseau, St. Louis. Reported south in Lac qui Parle without comments. Please provide details on summer records of this species in the southern half of the state. |
| 2013 | Fall | 7 | 10 | All north reports: Aitkin, Becker, Cook, Itasca, Lake, Lake of the Woods, St. Louis. Early south (median 8/25) 8/11 Hennepin PEJ, 8/21 Hennepin CMB, 8/28 Sherburne (Sherburne N.W.R.) CKl. |
| 2013 | Winter | 4 | 15 | A few individuals overwintered St. Louis (Duluth), with post-December high count 1/4 (4) JLK. North high count 12/14 St. Louis (8, Duluth) TRK. Other north reports after December: 1/1 Itasca SC, 1/28 Cass (Pine River dam) BAW. South reports mostly from Southeast and Twin Cities counties, with midwinter high count 1/12 Wabasha (12, Reads Landing) SOh, 1/10 Scott (4) PEJ. CBC high count 12/14 Duluth (28). |
| 2014 | Spring | 13 | 21 | High count 4/20 St. Louis (9, Park Point) JLK. Late south 5/6 Ramsey (University of Minnesota, St. Paul campus) ASt, 5/18 Brown (Sleepy Eye W.T.P.) ARW, BTS, MiO, JSc (median 5/17). |
| 2014 | Summer | 5 | 1 | Seen north in Becker, Cook, Lake, Mahnomen, St. Louis. Reported south in Wright with no details. |
| 2014 | Fall | 8 | 16 | Reported north from Aitkin, Becker, Cass, Cook, Hubbard, Lake, Morrison, St. Louis. Early south (median 8/25) 8/3 Rice TFB, 8/5 Ramsey JEB, 8/7 Lac qui Parle JMs, CRM, ALo. High counts 11/19 St. Louis (29, Port Terminal, Duluth) PHS, 10/31 St. Louis (19, Park Point) ClN. |
| 2014 | Winter | 3 | 16 | North high counts all from St. Louis (Duluth), where multiple individuals overwintered: 12/29 (45) EBr, 1/8 (41) JLK, 1/16 (40) GHo , MHo, KDS, 2/5 (32) JLK. Also reported 1/1 Cass DAY, 2/27 Otter Tail HHD. Many south reports of small numbers throughout the season, primarily from Twin Cities counties and Southeast. No reports from Southwest or South-central (except Rice). South high counts 1/3 Anoka (6) JaM, 1/19 Dakota (6) PEJ. CBC high counts 12/20 Duluth (31), 12/27 St. Paul (Northeast Suburban) (3), 12/28 Red Wing (3). |
| 2015 | Spring | 8 | 18 | High count 4/10 St. Louis (10, Park Point) JLK. Late south 5/13–17 Hennepin (2, Old Cedar Ave. Bridge) CMB, BAF, RRu, 5/20 Dakota CEr (median 5/17). |
| 2015 | Summer | 8 | 1 | Seen in all northern regions plus 6/5 Yellow Medicine (female with 2 male Mallards) DLP. First county breeding record for Roseau AXH. |
| 2015 | Fall | 8 | 12 | Reported north from Aitkin, Becker, Cook, Koochiching, Lake, St. Louis, Wadena. Early south (median 8/16) 8/26 Hennepin (3) DJa, 9/28 Ramsey (2) JFR. High counts 11/27 Houston (19) PEJ, 9/6 Lake (18) DaE, 11/23 St. Louis (18) JLK. |
| 2015 | Winter | 2 | 19 | Multiple individuals overwintered St. Louis (Duluth) m.ob., with peak January counts 1/2 (30) SPu, 1/17 (25) ClN. Post-December south reports from 15 counties, with high counts 6 or fewer. CBC high counts 12/19 Duluth (40), 12/19 St. Paul (North) (10). |
| 2016 | Spring | 13 | 21 | High count 3/8 St. Louis (20, Interstate Island W.M.A.) JPR. Late south 5/5 Scott RCu, 5/8 Hennepin BCl, JGo, 5/28–29 Stearns (Albany W.T.P.) PCC, HHD (median 5/16). |
| 2016 | Summer | 10 | 1 | Reported from all northern regions and Lyon (no details). High counts 6/24 Koochiching (6) AXH, 7/4 Becker (6) MHe. |
| 2016 | Fall | 9 | 16 | Reported north from Carlton, Cook, Itasca, Koochiching, Lake, Otter Tail, Red Lake, Roseau, St. Louis. Early south (median 8/16) 8/1 Olmsted (5, Silver Lake) DSa, 8/3 Hennepin (3) DJa, 8/4 Wright DWK. High count 11/26 Wabasha (32, Pool #5) PEJ. |
| 2016 | Winter | 5 | 17 | High count 12/19 St. Louis (48, Canal Park) JPR. Multiple individuals overwintered in Duluth, with post-December high count 2/18 (32) JLK. Other north reports after December from Itasca, Morrison, Otter Tail. Post-December south reports from 16 counties, with high counts 6 or fewer. CBC high counts 12/17 Duluth (57, Duluth), 12/31 St. Paul (North) (4). |
| 2017 | Spring | 11 | 20 | High count 3/20 St. Louis (23, Duluth) JLK. Late south 5/24 Washington HHD, RAE, 5/27–28 Houston KRE, m.ob. 5/28 Hennepin (2) DSh (median 5/20). |
| 2017 | Summer | 13 | 1 | Observed from all northern regions plus Grant, Otter Tail, Stearns (6/4 TAT). |
| 2017 | Fall | 14 | 20 | Reports from 14 north counties is the highest total in the last six fall seasons. Away from Lake Superior reported north from Aitkin, Crow Wing, Douglas, Grant, Hubbard, Marshall, Pennington, Pine, Polk, Roseau, Traverse. Early south (median 8/16) 8/1 Sherburne (2, Sherburne N.W.R.) ebd , 8/31 Freeborn (Albert Lea) TCz, 9/3 Hennepin (Lake Hiawatha Park) BAF. High counts 9/5 Lake (32, total from four lakes) RCl, 11/10 Wabasha (21) PEJ, 11/22 St. Louis (21, Park Point) JLK. |
| 2017 | Winter | 4 | 17 | Multiple individuals overwintered St. Louis (Duluth) m.ob., with peak post-December count 1/10 (14) AVa. Other north reports after December (singles) from Itasca, Otter Tail. South high count 12/23 Wabasha (28) PEJ. Post-December south reports from 13 counties. CBC high counts 12/16 Duluth (37), Minneapolis (North) (6). |
| 2018 | Spring | 8 | 21 | High count 4/3 St. Louis (23, Park Point) JLK. Late south 5/7 Meeker (2) PKF, 5/9 Freeborn ebd, 5/10 Hennepin (2) ebd, Lyon KRE (median 5/21). |
| 2018 | Summer | 13 | 2 | Reported from northern regions plus new summer records: 6/23 Douglas (Central Lakes Trail and Brophy Lake C.P.) SMl, 6/26 Otter Tail (Prairie Wetlands Learning Center) ebd, 7/16 Rock (Blue Mounds S.P.) ebd, 6/21 Stevens (Lamprecht W.P.A.) ASu, 7/24 Grant (3, North Ottawa Impoundment) LKo. |
| 2018 | Fall | 8 | 13 | Â Reported north from Carlton, Cook, Crow Wing, Kanabec, Marshall, Lake, Otter Tail, St. Louis. Early south (median 8/16) 8/11 Hennepin ebd. High count 11/23 St. Louis (36, Park Point) JLK. |
| 2018 | Winter | 3 | 15 | Statewide high count 12/11 St. Louis (50, Duluth) KRE. Multiple individuals overwintered St. Louis (Duluth), with peak post-December count 1/9 (23) JLK. Other midwinter north reports from Lake, Otter Tail. South high count 12/3 Wabasha (16, Pool 5) PEJ. South reports after December from 11 counties, with high count 1/28 Goodhue (6, Colville Park) PEJ. CBC high counts 12/15 Duluth (47), Excelsior (2), Willmar (2). |
| 2019 | Spring | 13 | 14 | High count 4/11, 4/18 St. Louis (13, Park Point) JLK. Late south 4/21 Dakota (180th St. Marsh) AJF, 5/7 Renville ebd, 5/22 Winona (2, Winona Lake) ebd (median 5/21). |
| 2019 | Summer | 9 | Â Seen in Cook, Grant, Itasca, Kittson, Lake, Marshall, Red Lake, St. Louis, Wadena. | |
| 2019 | Fall | 10 | 18 | Reported north away from Lake Superior in Cass, Grant, Kanabec, Koochiching, Pine, Polk, Roseau. Early south (median 8/16) 8/8 Ramsey REH, 8/23–24 Hennepin ebd, RMu, 8/25 Benton (2) DBz, DnS, RMD. High counts 11/14 Wabasha (34) PEJ, 11/9 St. Louis (29, Park Point Harbor) PEJ. |
| 2019 | Winter | 4 | 15 |  Statewide high count 12/11 St. Louis (26, Duluth) JLK. Multiple individuals overwintered in Duluth, with midwinter high count 2/12 (18) LEv. Other midwinter north reports (1–2 individuals) from Cook, Lake, Morrison. High count south 12/2 Wabasha (24, Pool 5) PEJ. South reports after December from 10 counties, with up to 9 in Scott (Shakopee Mill Pond) m.ob. CBC high counts 12/14 Duluth (28), 12/21 Red Wing (6). |
| 2020 | Spring | 8 | 22 | High counts 3/26 St. Louis (23, Park Point) JLK, 3/12 Dakota (14, Lake Byllesby) PEJ. Late south 5/14 Stearns PCC, 5/25 Wright JCr, 5/29 Steele SHo (median 5/20). |
| 2020 | Summer | 8 | 2 | South reports 7/26 Big Stone LiH, 6/4 Stearns PCC. Also seen in Cass, Clay, Cook, Grant, Lake, Roseau, St. Louis. |
| 2020 | Fall | 11 | 20 | Reported north away from Lake Superior in Aitkin, Beltrami, Grant, Kanabec, Marshall, Pine, Polk, Roseau. Early south (median 8/16) 9/4–5 Olmsted (2) ebd, 9/8 Hennepin ebd. High count 11/23 Wabasha (51, Pools 4 and 5) PEJ. |
| 2020 | Winter | 2 | 16 | North high count 12/20 St. Louis (28, Duluth) ClN. Multiple individuals (up to 12) overwintered Duluth m.ob. Also reported 12/20–21 Morrison (2) SEm, KEm, MEm. South high count 12/22 Wabasha (40, Pool 5) PEJ. South reports after December from ten counties, with high count 1/1 Scott (7, Shakopee Mill Pond) MwT. CBC high counts 12/20 Duluth (37), 12/19 Excelsior (4). |
| 2021 | Spring | 14 | 23 | High count 3/2 St. Louis (20, Canal Park) ebd. Late south 5/3 Wabasha (2) PEJ, 5/8 Dakota (max. 2) ebd, JaD, 5/16 Rice ebd (median 5/21). |
| 2021 | Summer | 8 | Seen in Becker, Clearwater, Cook, Lake, Lake of the Woods, Marshall, Roseau, St. Louis. | |
| 2021 | Fall | 12 | 18 | Reported north away from Lake Superior in Aitkin, Becker, Beltrami, Cass, Hubbard, Marshall, Mille Lacs, Otter Tail, Pine. Early south (median 8/15) 8/21 Hennepin ABL, ebd, 8/23 Dakota (Lakeville) ebd, 9/1 Dakota (max. 5, Burnsville) MAK. High counts 11/15 Wabasha (38, Pool 5) PEJ, 11/7 St. Louis (24, Park Point) KBg, JCJ, MaS, DAh. |
| 2021 | Winter | 2 | 15 | All north reports from St. Louis (Duluth) except 2/18 Morrison MJB. North high count 12/18 St. Louis (15, Duluth) ClN, JDx. South reports from 16 counties, including 12/10 Big Stone DLP. South reports after December from 13 counties. South high counts 12/1 Wabasha (51, Pool 5) PEJ, 1/12 Scott (12, Shakopee Mill Pond) ebd. CBC high counts 12/18 Duluth (16), Excelsior (7). |
| Breeds north-central and northeast. Migrant throughout, but rare southwest. Winter visitant mostly south. | ||||
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| Column N | Number of counties where the bird was seen in the North. |
| Column S | Number of counties where the bird was seen in the South. |