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The Minnesota Ornithologists’ Union
Meeker County
2025-03-23
Chipping Sparrow
Common in Meeker County in the Spring season
© Paul and Koni Fank (Koni Fank)

Seen 2 in our yard on south of Dassel

Reports listed here, especially those of Accidental and Casual species, are considered tentative until they are documented and confirmed.
Notable Recent MOU Reports

March 23

Cinnamon Teal (Rr)
Andrew NyhusLe Sueur County
Dunlin (< 4/16)
Herb H. DingmannStearns County
Carolina Wren (Rr)T107R7c,44.04575,-91.69081
Dedrick BenzWinona County
Northern Mockingbird (Rr)
Herb H. DingmannBenton County
Chipping Sparrow (< 3/24)
Paul and Koni FankMeeker County
Fox Sparrow (< 3/28)
Shawn ConradItasca County
Harris's Sparrow (< 4/3)
Ronald A. ErpeldingKandiyohi County

March 22

Greater White-fronted Goose (< 3/22)
Philip C. ChuTraverse County
Northern Shoveler (< 3/26)
Philip C. ChuTraverse County
Green-winged Teal (< 3/26)
Philip C. ChuTraverse County
Wilson's Snipe (< 3/23)
Douglas W. KieserLe Sueur County
Greater Yellowlegs (< 3/26)T107R18d,44.09015,-93.00400
Dedrick BenzDodge County
Common Loon (< 3/27)Mott Lake
Douglas W. KieserWaseca County
Turkey Vulture (< 3/26)
Kyle WoitallaWilkin County
Townsend's Solitaire (> 3/30)
Herb H. DingmannBenton County
American Pipit (< 3/31)
Herb H. DingmannStearns County
Yellow-headed Blackbird (< 4/9)
Philip C. ChuTraverse County
Rusty Blackbird (< 3/23)
Philip C. ChuTraverse County

March 21

Wilson's Snipe (< 3/23)
Bob WilliamsDakota County
Lesser Black-backed Gull (Rr)Grey Cloud Island Gravel Pit
Milton J. BlombergWashington County
Glaucous Gull (< 3/28)
Bob WilliamsWashington County
Common Loon (< 3/27)44.05648,-91.60289
Dedrick BenzWinona County
Common Loon (< 3/27)Little Waverly Lake East End(Wright County)
Dan and Pam GuynnWright County
Golden-crowned Kinglet (< 3/23)
Douglas L. PierzinaLac qui Parle County

March 20

Snow Goose (< 3/21)
Josh AndersonGrant County
Snow Goose (< 3/21)
Josh AndersonTraverse County
Ross's Goose (< 3/27)
Josh AndersonGrant County
Ross's Goose (< 3/27)
Josh AndersonTraverse County
Greater White-fronted Goose (< 3/22)
Josh AndersonGrant County
Mute Swan (Rr)
Philip C. ChuWashington County
Northern Shoveler (< 3/26)
Josh AndersonGrant County
Gadwall (< 3/20)
Josh AndersonGrant County
American Wigeon (< 3/27)
Josh AndersonGrant County
Green-winged Teal (< 3/26)
Josh AndersonGrant County
Greater Scaup (< 3/31)
Josh AndersonGrant County
Iceland Gull (Rr)
Tate PutmanDakota County
Lesser Black-backed Gull (Rr)
Tate PutmanDakota County
American White Pelican (< 3/21)
David F. NeitzelDakota County
Snowy Owl (rare)
Milton J. BlombergYellow Medicine County
Merlin (< 3/20)
Herb H. DingmannStearns County
Savannah Sparrow (< 4/2)
Bob WilliamsLe Sueur County

March 19

Common Loon (< 3/27)
Conny M. BrunellHennepin County
Merlin (< 3/20)
Douglas L. PierzinaBig Stone County
Brewer's Blackbird (< 3/19)
Milton J. BlombergStearns County

March 18

Tundra Swan (< 3/18)
Ronald A. ErpeldingTraverse County
Gadwall (< 3/20)
Ronald A. ErpeldingTraverse County
American Wigeon (< 3/27)
Ronald A. ErpeldingTraverse County
Greater Yellowlegs (< 3/26)Lake Byllesby
Paul E. JantscherGoodhue County
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker (< 3/27)
David F. NeitzelRice County
Eastern Phoebe (< 3/21)
Paul E. JantscherWabasha County
Tree Swallow (< 3/19)
Tony LauWright County
Eurasian Tree Sparrow (Rr)
Andrew NyhusOlmsted County
Field Sparrow (< 4/2)T107R7b,44.03664,-91.65662
Dedrick BenzWinona County
White-crowned Sparrow (< 4/21)
Bob WilliamsRice County
Brewer's Blackbird (< 3/19)
Andrew NyhusOlmsted County

March 17

Cackling Goose (< 3/18)
Milton J. BlombergTraverse County
Wood Duck (< 3/18)
Nancy HenkeBecker County
Wood Duck (< 3/18)
Milton J. BlombergTraverse County
Blue-winged Teal (< 3/30)
Douglas L. PierzinaTraverse County
Northern Pintail (< 3/18)
Douglas L. PierzinaTraverse County
Redhead (< 3/23)
Douglas L. PierzinaTraverse County
Ring-necked Duck (< 3/17)
Douglas L. PierzinaTraverse County
Pied-billed Grebe (< 3/25)
Nancy HenkeBecker County
Killdeer (< 3/17)
Douglas L. PierzinaTraverse County
Wilson's Snipe (< 3/23)
Philip C. ChuOlmsted County
Greater Yellowlegs (< 3/26)
David F. NeitzelDakota County
Lesser Black-backed Gull (Rr)T107R7d,44.06446,-91.67104
Dedrick BenzWinona County
Short-eared Owl (< 3/21)
Milton J. BlombergTraverse County
American Pipit (< 3/31)
David F. NeitzelGoodhue County
American Pipit (< 3/31)
Philip C. ChuOlmsted County
Fox Sparrow (< 3/28)
Nancy HenkeBecker County
Vesper Sparrow (< 3/28)
David F. NeitzelGoodhue County
Western Meadowlark (< 3/17)
Douglas L. PierzinaTraverse County
Brewer's Blackbird (< 3/19)
Bob WilliamsLe Sueur County
Legend
(C) – Casual species
(A) – Accidental species
(P) – Potential new state record
(Rr) – Rare Regular
(rare) – county/species combination with fewer than 5 reports
(e/l) – earlier or later than the median early/late dates.
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