MOURC Proceedings Archive - Flycatchers Accepted
Duplicates
This is the 1981 to present Records Committee Proceedings archive for
The Loon, journal of the Minnesota Ornithologists' Union.
The last 2 years are available to MOU members.
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Proceedings
Species: Flycatchers
Ash-throated Flycatcher
Great Crested Flycatcher
Tropical Kingbird
[Tropical/Couch's Kingbird]
Cassin's Kingbird
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher
Fork-tailed Flycatcher
Olive-sided Flycatcher
Western Wood-Pewee
Eastern Wood-Pewee
Acadian Flycatcher
Willow Flycatcher
Least Flycatcher
[Black Phoebe]
Say's Phoebe
Vermilion Flycatcher

Fork-tailed Flycatcher (A) (Tyrannus savana)Start Date 0000-00-00
RefFirstLastLocationCounty23CommentStatus
63:217-2201991indexFirst Record of the Fork-tailed Flycatcher in Minnesota
164:151991-09-06DuluthSt. Louis(vote 10-0; The Loon 63:217-220). Accepted
avian
information
1991-09-06St. Louis9/6 St. Louis (first state record) (first county record)
First state record. 9/6 Duluth PS (The Loon 63:217-220).
64:118-1191992indexMinnesota's Second Fork-tailed Flycatcher
264:1381992-05-031992-05-14Grand MaraisCook(vote 7-0; The Loon 64:118-119). Accepted
avian
information
1992-05-031992-05-14Cook5/3-14 Cook (second state record) (first county record)
Second state record. 5/3–14 Grand Marais, Cook Co. DE, mob (The Loon 64:118–119).
382:32009-11-182009-11-25FinlaysonPine(record #2009-060, vote 7-0). Third state record. Photographed. Accepted
avian
information
2009-11-182009-11-25Pine11/18-25 Pine (third state record) (first county record)
Third state record, first since 1992. Initially observed 11/18 in a sheltered farmyard near Finlayson, Pine, continued through 11/25 †CEi, ph. HEi (The Loon 82:93–95).
494:1152022-09-17 Stony PointSt. Louis (record #2022-081, vote 7-0). Adult, photographed (The Loon 94:166-167). Fourth state record of which three were in the fall and one in the spring. All records are from the northern portion of the state. Accepted
avian
information
2022-09-17St. Louis9/17 St. Louis (fourth state record) (second county record)
Fourth state record, first since 2009:9/17 St. Louis (Stony Point) ASe, ph. †PHS, ph. †JGW, m.ob.
 
 Four records: one spring and three fall. Recorded in one (2022) of the last ten years.

Notes:

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