The Loon, journal of the Minnesota Ornithologists' Union.
The last 2 years are available to MOU members.
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High Count Archive for The Loon - Grebes | ||
| This is the 1930 to present species high count report archive for The Loon, journal of the Minnesota Ornithologists' Union. The last 2 years are available to MOU members. |
| Families |
| Species: Grebes |
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Pied-billed Grebe Horned Grebe |
Red-necked Grebe Eared Grebe |
Western Grebe Clark's Grebe |
| Pied-billed Grebe(Podilymbus podiceps) | ||||
| - - - Spring - - - | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Date | Location | Observer | Comment |
| 329 | 2016-04-14 | Hennepin County | Brunell | Counted on Harriet, Calhoun, Nokomis. |
| 250 | 2014-04-17 | Dakota County | Smith | Estimated count at Lake Byllesby |
| 207 | 2017-04-17 | Hennepin County | Brunell | Individual count on Harriet + Calhoun. |
| 202 | 2014-04-25 | Hennepin County | Brunell | |
| 114 | 2021-04-25 | Lyon County, 1077–1099 CR-51, Tyler US-MN 44.20892, -96.05427,44.2089230,-96.0 | Wee | Actual count-large raft caught my attention |
| 100 | 2009-04-08 | Olmsted County | Greiner | |
| 81 | 2012-04-20 | Blue Earth County, Lily Lake | Heins | |
| 80 | 1996-04-29 | Hennepin County | Budde | 80 |
| 80 | 2012-04-16 | Watonwan County | Krenz | |
| 75 | 1995-05-02 | Hennepin County | Budde | 75 to 100 on Lake Harriet |
| 72 | 2013-05-05 | Carver County, 44.8861,-93.7845 | Marengo | |
| 64 | 2013-04-08 | Goodhue County, Prairie Island (Lower Island - Conservation Area),44.6449026,-92 | Miller | |
| 63 | 2009-04-20 | Hennepin County | Brunell | Lake Harriet/Calhoun |
| - - - Summer - - - | ||||
| Number | Date | Location | Observer | Comment |
| 50 | 2021-07-11 | Grant County, 31773 290th Avenue, Wendell, Minnesota, US (46.075, -96.162),46.07 | Hosch | |
| 40 | 1999-07-31 | Kandiyohi County, Swan Lake | Janssen | |
| 40 | 2016-07-28 | Marshall County, Agassiz NWR,48.3504,-95.9501 | Hengeveld | |
| 40 | 2018-07-16 | Grant County, North Ottawa Impoundment,45.9856315,-96.2471008 | Sundvall | |
| 35 | 2017-07-21 | Lac qui Parle County, Big Stone NWR,45.2450335,-96.336031 | Harper | Multiple family groups across multiple ponds. |
| 33 | 2012-07-30 | Marshall County, Flood control impoundment near Warren,48.1806579,-96.6525006 | Hughes | |
| 30 | 2014-06-08 | Grant County, North Ottawa Impoundment,45.9856315,-96.2471008 | Meyer | |
| 21 | 2016-07-29 | Dakota County | Smith | |
| 20 | 2016-07-29 | St. Louis County, T59R14d,47.62523,-92.12096 | Wilson | 3 pairs feeding broods of 4, 5 + 7 young. |
| 16 | 2000-07-23 | Anoka County, Carlos Avery | Tustison | 1 with 4 young + 11 others |
| 15 | 2008-07-26 | Lac qui Parle County | Svingen | |
| 15 | 1964-07-04 | Anoka County, Carlos Avery refuge | Janssen | |
| 14 | 2011-07-11 | Dakota County, 180th St. Marsh | Meyer | |
| - - - Fall - - - | ||||
| Number | Date | Location | Observer | Comment |
| 200 | 1966-08-27 | Carver County, Tiger Lake | Janssen | |
| 200 | 2015-08-22 | Grant County, North Ottawa Impoundment,45.9856315,-96.2471008 | Lau | many adults and juveniles |
| 186 | 1999-10-09 | Dakota County | Smith | At Gun Club Lake, Mendota Heights. |
| 180 | 2021-09-17 | Kandiyohi County, Foot Lake, 352 17th St NW, Willmar US-MN 45.12450, -95.06602,4 | McGouirk | Actual count |
| 167 | 2009-09-23 | Hennepin County | Brunell | Lake Harriet/Lake Calhoun |
| 116 | 2016-09-13 | Steele County, Oak Glen Lake,43.929179,-93.0822659 | Suchanek | good minimum count, staging area for this species |
| 110 | 2017-09-16 | Becker County, MN Becker_ Tamarac NWR,46.9578529,-95.6539303 | Ries | This is the most I've ever seen in one area. We counted 60 on one lake, and a to |
| 109 | 2018-08-23 | Grant County, North Ottawa Impoundment,45.9856315,-96.2471008 | Mayo | |
| 100 | 2015-09-20 | Hennepin County | Brunell | individual head count |
| 99 | 2015-08-05 | Roseau County, Roseau River WMA,48.9576789,-96.0150146 | Barrigar | Pool 1 was full of birds, some young birds also following parents. |
| 94 | 2013-09-14 | Wabasha County | Martin | in one flock at Weaver |
| 93 | 2007-10-11 | Big Stone County | Unzen | South end of Big Stone Lake. |
| 92 | 2006-08-25 | Yellow Medicine County | Marengo | Miller Lake |
| 75 | 2014-10-03 | Douglas County, Lake Osakis--CR 10 SE,45.8858402,-95.1609564 | Ellis | Easily. Not unexpected for this location. |
| 72 | 2012-10-11 | Aitkin County | Jantscher | |
| 57 | 2010-10-09 | Stearns County | Chu | 21 in Maine Prairie Twp. at Pearl Lake; 36 in Rockville Twp. at Grand Lake. |
| - - - Winter - - - | ||||
| Number | Date | Location | Observer | Comment |
| 7 | 2022-12-04 | Hennepin County, Bde Maka Ska,44.9411696,-93.3118629 | Shao | There was not very much open water on Bde Maka Ska, and a lot of waterfowl (incl |
| 5 | 2016-12-01 | St. Louis County | Falkowski | On Silver Lake in Virginia. Last seen on 12-6 (2). |
| 3 | 2016-12-04 | Washington County, Lake Jane Boat Launch,45.012634,-92.9195192 | Nichols | |
| 3 | 2017-02-28 | Rice County | Bartkey | 1 joined the 2 which had been hanging around since 2/18. |
| 3 | 2021-12-14 | Beltrami County, Lake Irving Public Water Access,47.4657294,-94.8798180 | Harrington | Continuing birds. One between lake Irving and last bridge. Two near the highwa |
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