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 - Towhees, Sparrows | 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: Towhees, Sparrows |
| Green-tailed Towhee(Pipilo chlorurus) | ||||
| Year | Season | N | S | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Winter | 12-5 (or earlier) to at least 1-15 Duluth, St. Louis Co., 1 ad at Mrs. McKay's feeder, observed and photographed by many; first state record. | ||
| 1990 | Spring | 5/13 Clay LCF (The Loon 62:152-153). | ||
| 1992 | Spring | Third state record 5/12–14 Carver mob (The Loon 156–157). | ||
| 1994 | Winter | Fourth state record reported at Ely, St. Louis Co. (The Loon 68:58). | ||
| 2006 | Fall | Though its presence was unknown to the birding community before the 1/1 Mountain Lake-Windom CBC, this banded adult in Cottonwood was first noted by the home-owners (RDG) in late October; fifth state record. Please see winter report for details on band information and citations for those providing documentation. | ||
| 2006 | Winter | 1 | Adult present 1/1 through the end of the period, Cottonwood RDG, EPD, ph. DAC, m.ob. Written documentation provided by †DAB, †JBB, †CMB, †PCC, †PHS. Fifth state record and third winter record. First confirmed during the Cottonwood County CBC 1/1, the homeowners had noticed this bird sometime in late October 2006. The bird had been previously banded, and photographs documented its band number. It was eventually determined that this individual was banded as an ASY male at Thunder Cape Bird Observatory, Ontario, 10 June 2006! | |
| 2007 | Spring | Overwintered late October 2006 through 4/23 Cottonwood (Mountain Lake) m.ob. | ||
| Five records: two spring, one fall-spring, and two winter. Last recorded 2006. | ||||
| Click on the bird name to see a photographic image of the bird. | |
| 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. |