Families |
Species: Nightjars |
Common Nighthawk |
Common Poorwill |
Chuck-will's-widow |
Common Nighthawk (R) (Chordeiles minor) | Start Date 1936-01-01 | ||||||||
Ref | First | Last | Location | County | 2 | 3 | Comment | Status | |
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1 | 60:108 | 1988-04-04 | Minnetonka | Hennepin | (vote 5-2). | Accepted | |||
avian information | 2017-06-22 | Lincoln | 6/22 Lincoln (first summer record) Observed statewide in small (single digit) numbers. | ||||||
avian information | 2018-05-20 | 2018-05-22 | Wilkin | 5/20, 22 Wilkin (first spring record) Early south (median 5/3) 4/24 Anoka DPG, 4/28–5/1 Hennepin CRM, JmM, 5/2 Dakota DEv, Olmsted JPr. Early north (median 5/11) 5/10–11 Morrison (max. 2) KEm, SEm, Otter Tail (2) JsS, 5/14 Aitkin PEJ. High counts 5/22 Anoka (50, Old Game Farm Rd.) ebd, 5/16 Hennepin (35, Normandale Lake Park) DGu. | |||||
avian information | 2019-05-28 | Wilkin | 5/28 Wilkin (second spring record) Early south (median 5/3) 5/3 Anoka MKo, LKo, Goodhue DSh, 5/5 Dakota DnS, MWS, Dodge JJS, 5/7 Carver MSc. Early north (median 5/11) 5/14 Morrison ANy, 5/16 Pine KrM, 5/17 Aitkin IVa, JiM. High counts 5/20 Chisago (200, Carlos Avery W.M.A.) SLf, 5/26 Morrison (100) KEm. | ||||||
avian information | 2022-06-07 | Norman | 6/7 Norman (first summer record) Reported statewide. Counts of 20 in early June (6/1 Crow Wing, 6/1 Kittson, 6/4 Polk) represented the tail end of spring migration. | ||||||
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  | Breeds throughout. |
The information in the above table comes from several different sources. The count in column 1 indicates which of the sources is considered the primary source. | ||
'Accepted' MOURC entries from The MOURC Proceedings | ||
'Not Accepted' or 'Rejected' MOURC entry from The MOURC Proceedings | ||
Accepted MOU records assembled by David Cahlander | ||
Sighting records for () | ||
Avian information from the occurrence maps, in dark red, assembled by Robert Janssen. Seasonal report for the species/season published in The Loon or The Flicker has been added. | ||
Information from The Loon index assembled by Anthony Hertzel and David Cahlander |