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This page is devoted to providing photos and a brief account of unusual birds found recently in Minnesota. We welcome digital images of unusual species recorded in the state (click above on Upload Image).
Please note that all identifications posted here should be considered tentative until the Minnesota Ornithologists' Union Records Committee has had the opportunity to evaluate the relevant documentation.
This page will be updated as frequently, or as infrequently, as unusual records occur.
Five or fewer records in Cook County for the Summer season
Artists' Point, Grand Marais. Given its breeding range is in the far north near Hudson Bay, perhaps this is an early fall migrant?
Lon Baumgardt
'Rare Regular' in Minnesota
In Koester Prairie WMA.
Gerald Hoekstra
Five or fewer records in Koochiching County for the Summer season
Photographed near our property by Harmony Lennox.
Allan Meadows
First record for Dakota County in the Summer season
Young fledgling Northern Saw-whet owl with food stash in Dakota County.
Kathy Carroll
'Rare Regular' in Minnesota - Five or fewer records in Carver County for the Summer season
This Yellow-breasted Chat revealed itself by it's typical growling mew, whistles, and chattering. The bird was also witnessed imitating other species' vocalizations.
Trey Weaver
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