The Loon, journal of the Minnesota Ornithologists' Union.
The last 2 years are available to MOU members.
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Seasonal Report Archive for The Loon - Finches | 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: Finches |
| Gray-crowned Rosy-Finch(Leucosticte tephrocotis) | ||||
| Year | Season | N | S | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Winter | first seen on 2-2, remained throughout February, Bagley, Clearwater Co. 1 at feeder, photographed by Richard C. Davids. Second Minnesota record. | ||
| 1999 | Winter | One at feeder 2/17–18, 2/24–25 & 2/27 Wilkin (Connelly Twp.) MTB (The Loon 72:176–177). | ||
| 2000 | Winter | Interior form reported 1/13 – 2/4 St. Louis (Port Terminal in Duluth) CHo, JWH, mob. | ||
| 2004 | Winter | Interior form at rural residence near Hinckley 12/30 – early March in Pine ph. AXH, ph. †PHS (The Loon 77:182–183). (Note: access restricted by homeowner). Twelfth state record and third in last five years. | ||
| 2005 | Spring | One in Pine (please see winter report) lingered at a feeder near Hinckley through early March (The Loon 77:182–183). | ||
| 2006 | Fall | Second earliest arrival in the state and 13th record overall; three individuals of the “interior” form overwintered 11/27+ Carlton (near Cloquet) ph. MSc. All three were seen and photographed by m.ob. through 3/26; written documentation furnished by †MLH, †JLO, †PHS. | ||
| 2006 | Winter | 1 | Three of the “interior form” overwintered 11/27–3/26 Carlton (near Cloquet) ph. MSc, ph. LME, †MLH, †JLO, ph. MSS, †PHS, m.ob. | |
| 2007 | Spring | 1 | Three “interior form” were last reported 3/26 Carlton fide JWL | |
| 2009 | Winter | 1 | One (interior form) photographed at feeder 12/17 Aitkin (Raspberry Is., Big Sandy Lake) ph. JaH. This was the sixteenth state record, and seventh in the last decade. | |
| 2011 | Fall | 1 | One “interior form” found 10/27 on the shores of Bear Island Lake in Babbitt, St. Louis County †SLF, ph. DBF (The Loon 84:100). | |
| 2015 | Fall | 1 | Second county record and third earliest fall arrival 11/14 Lake (Iona's Beach S.N.A.) ph. †TiW. | |
| 2015 | Winter | 2 | First winter reports since 2009. New county record: 12/3, 2/5 Cook (private property near Tofte) HHD, ph. RBW, m.ob. Also reported 1/26 St. Louis (“Hepburn's” subspecies, Birch Lake near Babbitt) ph. KHp. | |
| 2020 | Winter | 1 | First report since 2015 winter season: 1/11–18 Koochiching (Loman) ph. GVP, ph. †EzH, ph. †LBa, m.ob. An adult male of the interior, brown-cheeked form. | |
| 2021 | Spring | 1 | Only the fourth south record of this Casual visitor: 3/10 Le Sueur (interior form, Kasota) ph. PSh. | |
| Nineteen records: three spring, three fall, one fall-winter, nine winter, and three winter-spring. Recorded in four of the last ten years, most recently 2016. | ||||
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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. |