Other Lists
Name	List
Brad Abendroth	Bird species landed and photographed in my yard - 87 plus 5 missed pictures, plus 33 flyovers/heard only/seen in neighbors yard (5/15/19)
Diane M. Anderson	Worm Birds - 18 Pond Birds - 29
Bruce B. Baer	Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge - 275
Bruce Baer	Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge - 280
Dave Bartkey	River Bend Nature Center - 205 species
Milton J. Blomberg	St. John's Arboretum and Game Refuge-178 Holdingford High School Campus-135
Deborah Buria-Falkowski	birds personally landing on me = 4 BCC, RBN, WBN, Redpoll Personal Birds found at Mesabi Range College: 86 (includes: Ross's Goose, Lesser Snow Goose, Snow Goose, Glaucous Gull, Gyrfalcon)
Jason Caddy	World List- 1,703 Best single day in MN: 5/19/18, 117 Species
Kathy Carroll	Audio of 98 different MN species
Shawn Conrad	Scenic State Park - 149
Herb H. Dingmann	Composite 87-County Big Year 2018: 9512 7 counties each over 200 species for the year in 2021: Benton: 209 Meeker: 205 Mille Lacs: 201 Morrison: 206 Sherburne: 206 Stearns: 215 Wright: 205 Benton County year lists: 2016 - 207; 2017 - 208; 2018 - 184; 2019 - 204; 2020 - 215; 2021 - 209; 2022 - 212; 2023 - 208 Stearns County year lists: 2016 - 201; 2017 - 219; 2018 - 203; 2019 - 210; 2020 - 237; 2021 - 215; 2022 - 239; 2023 - 220
Ben Douglas	Washington County PF: 264 (as of 2/29/2024) Lifetime single day per county aggregate: 6876 Single Year - Single Day Each - All Counties Aggregate: 2019 - 6616 Highest Minimum Day Entire Month - May 2023 - 54 Most 100+ Species Days in a Month - May 2019 - 15 100+ Species Days in a row - May 2019 - 7 Best Day Average Entire Month - May 2019 - 92.35 2023 Perfect Months: 83 (A month with all days recording the same species.) 2023 Single Year Species Sweep: House Finch (all 365 days) 2022 Lake Elmo Regional Park Big Year: 189 species 2022 Species with 50 or more day tics in year: 93 2022 Species with 100 or more day tics in year: 53 2022 Species with 200 or more day tics in year: 21 2023 Species with 300 or more day tics in year: 8 2023 Single Year, Single County, Day Ticks: 13,335 (Washington) 2019 County Tick Big Year: 10160 species ticks 2019 Species seen in all 87 counties in 1 year: 16 2019 Counties above 100 in single year: 87 of 87 2019 Highest Aggregate County Ticks in 1 Day: 5/17 - 421 (98 Grant, 95 Big Stone, 93 Stevens, 83 Traverse, 40 Swift, 12 Pope) 2023 Washington County Big Year: 245 species 2018 State Park Big Year: 73 parks in 7 months, 222 species 2018 Afton State Park Big Year: 180 species Lake Elmo Regional Park Lifetime: 214 species Afton State Park Lifetime: 208 species
Diana Doyle	Green Birding 222 species
Matt Dufort	Yard List: 98
Robert M. Dunlap	Gustavus Adolphus College - 174
Kim R. Eckert	Duluth city limits - 339 MN Birding Weekends - 371
Robert L. Ekblad	87 counties with lifelist at least 192 72 counties with lifelist at least 200
John P. Ellis	188 - Douglas County farm
Deanne Endrizzi	Burnsville yard 148
Ronald A. Erpelding	232 species seen in 1999 Kandiyohi County big year. Completed quest to see 200 & 201 species in each of Minnesota's 87 Counties with a Stilt Sandpiper (#200) on 8/24/2016 and a Baird's Sandpiper (#201)on 8/25/2016, both at the Lutsen Sewage Ponds in Cook County. Completed quest to see 210 species in each of Minnesota's 87 counties with a Purple Martin (#210) in Carlton County on 6/07/2019 perched on a Martin house @ Cross Lake, north of Cromwell, MN. As of 10/19/2019 have seen 187 species on the Erpelding Home Farm/Erpelding Generations Waterfowl Production Area
Steve L. Falkowski	Seen while cross-country skiing within ten miles of Virginia-68 Seen within 20 miles of Virginia-234 Personally found St. Louis County-261 St. Louis County north of Cotton-241 Species to freely land on me-6
Angela Gerend	Minnesota Lifetime List (asterisk denotes seen; + denotes heard only) Regular *Snow Goose *Ross's Goose *Greater White-fronted Goose *Cackling Goose *Canada Goose *Mute Swan *Trumpeter Swan *Tundra Swan *Wood Duck *Blue-winged Teal *Cinnamon Teal *Northern Shoveler *Gadwall *American Wigeon *Mallard *American Black Duck *Northern Pintail *Green-winged Teal *Canvasback *Redhead *Ring-necked Duck *Greater Scaup *Lesser Scaup *Harlequin Duck *Surf Scoter *White-winged Scoter *Black Scoter *Long-tailed Duck *Bufflehead *Common Goldeneye Barrow�s Goldeneye *Hooded Merganser *Common Merganser *Red-breasted Merganser *Ruddy Duck *Gray Partridge *Ring-necked Pheasant *Ruffed Grouse *Spruce Grouse *Sharp-tailed Grouse *Greater Prairie-Chicken *Wild Turkey *Pied-billed Grebe *Horned Grebe *Red-necked Grebe *Eared Grebe *Western Grebe *Clark�s Grebe *Rock Pigeon *Eurasian Collared-Dove *Mourning Dove *Yellow-billed Cuckoo *Black-billed Cuckoo *Common Nighthawk +Eastern Whip-poor-will *Chimney Swift *Ruby-throated Hummingbird +Yellow Rail *Virginia Rail *Sora *Common Gallinule *American Coot *Sandhill Crane *American Avocet *Black-bellied Plover *American Golden-Plover *Semipalmated Plover Piping Plover *Killdeer *Upland Sandpiper Whimbrel *Hudsonian Godwit *Marbled Godwit *Ruddy Turnstone *Red Knot *Stilt Sandpiper *Sanderling *Dunlin *Baird�s Sandpiper *Least Sandpiper *White-rumped Sandpiper *Buff-breasted Sandpiper *Pectoral Sandpiper *Semipalmated Sandpiper *Short-billed Dowitcher *Long-billed Dowitcher *American Woodcock *Wilson�s Snipe *Spotted Sandpiper *Solitary Sandpiper *Lesser Yellowlegs Willet *Greater Yellowlegs *Wilson�s Phalarope *Red-necked Phalarope Parasitic Jaeger Sabine�s Gull *Bonaparte�s Gull Little Gull *Franklin�s Gull *Ring-billed Gull *Herring Gull *Iceland Gull *Lesser Black-backed Gull *Glaucous Gull *Great Black-backed Gull *Caspian Tern *Black Tern *Common Tern *Forster�s Tern *Red-throated Loon *Pacific Loon *Common Loon *Double-crested Cormorant *American White Pelican *American Bittern *Least Bittern *Great Blue Heron *Great Egret *Snowy Egret *Little Blue Heron *Cattle Egret *Green Heron *Black-crowned Night-Heron Yellow-crowned Night-Heron *White-faced Ibis *Turkey Vulture *Osprey *Bald Eagle *Northern Harrier *Sharp-shinned Hawk *Cooper�s Hawk Northern Goshawk *Red-shouldered Hawk *Broad-winged Hawk *Swainson�s Hawk *Red-tailed Hawk *Rough-legged Hawk *Golden Eagle *Eastern Screech-Owl *Great Horned Owl *Snowy Owl *Northern Hawk Owl *Barred Owl *Great Gray Owl *Long-eared Owl Short-eared Owl Boreal Owl *Northern Saw-whet Owl *Belted Kingfisher *Red-headed Woodpecker *Red-bellied Woodpecker *Yellow-bellied Sapsucker *Downy Woodpecker *Hairy Woodpecker *American Three-toed Woodpecker *Black-backed Woodpecker *Northern Flicker *Pileated Woodpecker *American Kestrel *Merlin *Peregrine Falcon Prairie Falcon *Olive-sided Flycatcher *Eastern Wood-Pewee *Yellow-bellied Flycatcher *Acadian Flycatcher *Alder Flycatcher *Willow Flycatcher *Least Flycatcher *Eastern Phoebe *Say�s Phoebe *Great Crested Flycatcher *Western Kingbird *Eastern Kingbird *Loggerhead Shrike *Northern Shrike *Bell�s Vireo *Yellow-throated Vireo *Blue-headed Vireo *Philadelphia Vireo *Warbling Vireo *Red-eyed Vireo *Canada Jay *Blue Jay *Black-billed Magpie *American Crow *Common Raven *Horned Lark *Purple Martin *Tree Swallow *Northern Rough-winged Swallow *Bank Swallow *Cliff Swallow *Barn Swallow *Black-capped Chickadee *Boreal Chickadee *Tufted Titmouse *Red-breasted Nuthatch *White-breasted Nuthatch *Brown Creeper *House Wren *Winter Wren *Sedge Wren *Marsh Wren *Carolina Wren *Blue-gray Gnatcatcher *Golden-crowned Kinglet *Ruby-crowned Kinglet *Eastern Bluebird *Mountain Bluebird *Townsend�s Solitaire *Veery *Gray-cheeked Thrush *Swainson�s Thrush *Hermit Thrush *Wood Thrush *American Robin *Varied Thrush *Gray Catbird *Brown Thrasher *Northern Mockingbird *European Starling *Bohemian Waxwing *Cedar Waxwing *House Sparrow *American Pipit *Evening Grosbeak *Pine Grosbeak *House Finch *Purple Finch *Common Redpoll *Hoary Redpoll *Red Crossbill *White-winged Crossbill *Pine Siskin *American Goldfinch *Lapland Longspur *Chestnut-collared Longspur Smith�s Longspur *Snow Bunting Spotted Towhee *Eastern Towhee *American Tree Sparrow *Chipping Sparrow *Clay-colored Sparrow *Field Sparrow *Vesper Sparrow *Lark Sparrow *Savannah Sparrow *Grasshopper Sparrow *Henslow�s Sparrow *LeConte�s Sparrow +Nelson�s Sparrow *Fox Sparrow *Song Sparrow *Lincoln�s Sparrow *Swamp Sparrow *White-throated Sparrow *Harris�s Sparrow *White-crowned Sparrow *Dark-eyed Junco *Yellow-breasted Chat *Yellow-headed Blackbird *Bobolink *Eastern Meadowlark *Western Meadowlark *Orchard Oriole *Baltimore Oriole *Red-winged Blackbird *Brown-headed Cowbird *Rusty Blackbird *Brewer�s Blackbird *Common Grackle Great-tailed Grackle *Ovenbird *Louisiana Waterthrush *Northern Waterthrush *Golden-winged Warbler *Blue-winged Warbler *Black-and-white Warbler *Prothonotary Warbler *Tennessee Warbler *Orange-crowned Warbler *Nashville Warbler *Connecticut Warbler *Mourning Warbler *Kentucky Warbler *Common Yellowthroat *Hooded Warbler *American Redstart *Cape May Warbler *Cerulean Warbler *Northern Parula *Magnolia Warbler *Bay-breasted Warbler *Blackburnian Warbler *Yellow Warbler *Chestnut-sided Warbler *Blackpoll Warbler *Black-throated Blue Warbler *Palm Warbler *Pine Warbler *Yellow-rumped Warbler *Black-throated Green Warbler *Canada Warbler *Wilson�s Warbler *Summer Tanager *Scarlet Tanager Western Tanager *Northern Cardinal *Rose-breasted Grosbeak *Blue Grosbeak *Indigo Bunting *Dickcissel Casual Black-bellied Whistling-Duck Brant *Eurasian Wigeon *King Eider (twice) *White-winged Dove Black-necked Stilt Snowy Plover Ruff Purple Sandpiper Western Sandpiper Red Phalarope Pomarine Jaeger *Black-legged Kittiwake Laughing Gull California Gull Slaty-backed Gull Arctic Tern *Neotropic Cormorant Brown Pelican Glossy Ibis Black Vulture Mississippi Kite Ferruginous Hawk Burrowing Owl Gyrfalcon *Scissor-tailed Flycatcher *White-eyed Vireo Rock Wren *Eurasian Tree Sparrow Sprague�s Pipit *Gray-crowned Rosy-Finch Lark Bunting *Golden-crowned Sparrow Worm-eating Warbler *Yellow-throated Warbler Prairie Warbler Black-headed Grosbeak Lazuli Bunting Painted Bunting Accidental *Ivory Gull *Roseate Spoonbill *Bullock's Oriole *Swainson's Warbler *Anna's Hummingbird
Ben Harste	Old Cedar/Bass Ponds List - 181
Jason Hedlund	Self Found Washington County: 243 (as of 2024-10-28) Self Found Minnesota: 270 (as of 2024-10-15) 5 Mile Radius of Home: 229 (as of 2024-11-01, WEME) MN Species with Audio recordings: 178 (as of 2024-10-04) Life List (World): 475 (as of 2024-10-07) Observed Copulation ;) (MN): 6 Jan 1 Lifetime Species: 37 (as of 2024) Feb 29 Lifetime Species: 53 (as of 2024) ABA: 425 (as of 2024-10-07) 2024 Washington County Big Year: 249 (as of 2024-11-18 and counting)
Melissa Hein	Former Yard List - 134
Robert E. Holtz	Life List = 2,317 Townhouse Life List = 101
Ezra Hosch	Mahtomedi - 190
Ronald L. Huber	Birding records to shoot for: 12 owl species in 9 months & 6 days (8Dec1962 to 14Sep1963.
Jim Hughes	Number of consecutive 100+ Big Days - 9 (May 16-24, 2009)
Paul E. Jantscher	Big Day: Ducks, 23 Duck species personally found in 2 hours birding Wabasha Co. Big Year: Ducks, 27 Duck species personally found throughout MN in 2021 Big January Ducks, 22 Duck species personally found in Jan. 2024 My MN "Big Years". All these birds are personally and honestly found on my own, without apps, alerts, Evilbird, F-book or any other assistance. I just go out and look for birds. My birds are found employing effort, skill and luck, three factors not involved with chasing! 254 in 2020 270 in 2021 280 in 2022 256 in 2023
Jeanie M. Joppru	Agassiz National Wildlife Refuge-244
Mark Junghans	137 species Aitkin Cty cabin yard list
Ken LaFond	Carlos Avery WMA 272 Anoka County 2009 208
Andrew B. Longtin	Andrews Target Field Life List(species seen = 31) Andrews Midway Stadium Life List(species seen = 7) Life World: 434 Corcoran Yard List = 151 Hennepin Co. 366 Day list = 20 Mallard Wild Turkey Rock Pigeon Eurasian Collared-Dove Mourning Dove Bald Eagle Red-Tailed Hawk Red-bellied Woodpecker Downy Woodpecker Hairy Woodpecker Blue Jay American Crow Black-capped Chickadee White-breasted Nuthatch European Starling American Robin House Sparrow House Finch American Goldfinch Northern Cardinal Fastest to 100 Henn Co. 3/31/24 First Hennepin Co. Eurasian Tree Sparrow (Yard list) First Norman Co. Burrowing Owl Working on eliminating need for PF list by finding on my own: Long-tailed Duck Barrow's Goldeneye Snowy Egret Kentucky Warbler All other birds from MN Life were not stakeout birds
Dennis D. Martin	January 1st lifetime species - 122
Craig A. Menze	Yard list 160
Steve Millard	90 Water feature
Richard L. Miller	ABA 657
Peter Mundale	5mi Radius List Blaine, MN-- 184 5mi Radius List Duluth, MN-- 190 BIFS List-- 127 "2008 Camry" Car List-- 52
Charlene Nelson	from recorded eBird data
Tom A. Nelson	Number of consecutive 100+ Big Days - 7 (May 18-24, 2009) Big Sit--82 species, Katie Nelson, Tom Nelson,5/16/21
Andrew Nyhus	. My earliest Date to see 100 species: Jan 26th 2012 - 12:35pm My earliest Date to see 200 species: Apr 27th 2012 - 2:25pm My earliest Date to see 300 species: Aug 1st 2013 - 7:45am Best year total: 2012 - 310 species . 2012 - 7 Owl Species in 57 days 2012 - 8 Owl Species in 143 days 2012 - 9 Owl Species in 237 days . andrewnyhusphotography.com
Steve Oakley	ebird
Ray Potthoff	Yard List - 1 chipping sparrow brown creeper 4/24/11 purple finch 12/11/11 hairy woodpecker 12/11/11 crow 12/11/11 juncoe 12/11/11 downy woodpecker 12/11/11 blue jay 12/11/11 chickadee 12/11/11 red bellied woodpecker 12/11/11 grackle 12/11/11 bald eagle 12/11/11 white breasted nuthatch 12/11/11 Tufted Titmouse Mourning Dove Startling Pine Sisking Red-breasted Nuthatch House Sparrow Chickadee Blue Jay White-breasted Nuthatch Common Red Poll House Finch Goldfinch Red Bellied Woodpecker Turkey Vulture Red Tailed Hawk Robin Fox Sparrow Goldfinch Kestrel Redstart Northern Oriole Chickadee Cowbird Canada Goose Chipping Sparrow
Jerry Pruett	ABA Area list- 782 (lost few due to new ebird rules 2022) US all states- 771 Lower 48- 713 World Life 4629
Tate Putman	Ritter Farm Park list: 164 Species Audio Recorded in MN: 209 Lakeville City Limits: 217
Janet Reusch	List out of state species seen:
Al Schirmacher	169 Corridor, 292; Sherburne Refuge, 231
Matthew Scott	2022 Stearns County Big Year - 240 Species
Gregg Severson	Big green half year (January to June 2019): 211 species Big green year (2019): 238 species in MN (239 species overall) Green birding Minnesota life list: 273 Green birding Hennepin county life list: 243
Brian T. Smith	Birds seen at/from the Sleepy Eye WTP'S - 182
Linda Sparling	Lake Elmo Park Reserve, Washington County - 169
Dana Sterner	Sack/Sterner Yard List: 89 through 5/31/18, 97 through 5/19/23 BG Yard List: 118 through 7/6/24
Steve Stucker	All listing totals submitted to MOU & eBird are Personally Found (PF), including (in part): PF Composite 87 counties: 15,295 PF Kanabec County: 260 PF Ramsey County: 237 PF St. Louis County: 227 PF Isanti County: 221 PF Roseau County: 216 PF Peace Township (Kanabec): 206 PF Grass Lake Township (Kanabec): 197 PF South Fork Township (Kanabec): 194 PF Comfort Township (Kanabec): 186 PF Kanabec County 2018 Annual list: 202 PF Kanabec County 2019 Annual list: 212 PF Kanabec County 2020 Annual list: 214 PF Kanabec County 2022 Annual list: 196 Months (statewide): PF April: 233 PF May: 286 PF June: 264 PF July: 218 PF August: 204 PF September: 220
Peder H. Svingen	Agassiz NWR -- 246 Duluth city limits -- 321
Howard Towle	County Big Day: Anoka Co, MN: 5/16/2009 - Total Species = 141; Paul Budde, Doug Kieser, Mark Ochs, Howard Towle
Liren Varghese	Biggest day: 107 (2012-05-19) Duluth: 175 Itasca SP: 174 Minneapolis: 193 Minnesota Valley NWR: 203 [per eBird boundaries] World: 763 Top Annual County Count: 211 (2018, Hennepin)
Josh Wallestad	2020 Kandiyohi County Big Year: 238 Species All 19 regular Owl species in the U.S. seen and photographed, including a Northern Saw-whet Owl INSIDE the Willmar Menards.
Garrett Wee	Personal earliest date to see all of Minnesota's "Regular" Owl species (10sp.)- Jan 28th, 2018
Ben A. Wieland	2009 Cass County Big Day 5/26 (with Dale Yerger, Molly Malecek, Larry Olson) - 152 species Woodrow Township List - 199 species
Warren Woessner	Wood Lake - 180
Richard Wood	Other 2010 Birds Orange-crowned Warbler Carolina Chickadee Brown Creeper