High Count Archive for The Loon - Osprey
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.
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Seasons
Species: Osprey
Osprey

Osprey(Pandion haliaetus)
- - - Spring - - -
NumberDateLocationObserverComment
402019-04-24St. Louis County, WSHC--Enger Tower,46.7741863,-92.123816NicolettiCounted migrants
382018-05-02St. Louis County, WSHC--Enger Tower,46.7741863,-92.123816NicolettiCounted, migrants
372018-04-30St. Louis County, WSHC--Enger Tower,46.7741863,-92.123816NicolettiCounted, migrants
302022-05-04St. Louis County, WSHC--Thompson Hill,46.7289703,-92.2050762McLaughlinmigrants
252018-05-03St. Louis County, WSHC--Thompson Hill,46.7289703,-92.2050762NicolettiMigrants
222019-04-23St. Louis County, WSHC--Thompson Hill,46.7289703,-92.2050762RichardsonMigrants
212014-04-20St. Louis County, WSHC--Thompson Hill,46.7289703,-92.2050762Nicoletti
122016-04-24Olmsted County, Cabin- Lake Zumbro,44.1930448,-92.4762772HoudekLarge raptor migration occurred mid-afternoon with moderate south-southeast wind
92013-04-27Itasca CountyConrad
92015-04-24Beltrami County, Lake Bemidji State Park,47.5384414,-94.8169041Johnson
82017-04-13Hennepin County, Coon Rapids Dam Regional Park (Hennepin Co.),45.1411,-93.3131Lehrke
72016-04-13Carver County, Carver Park Reserve,44.8743465,-93.6854882Jacobs-Frost
62013-05-07Ramsey County, Tccap,45.0884552,-93.1574936Wilson
42009-04-25Carver CountyCyrus1 definite nest used by pair, 2 other nests occupied by single bird, all at Carv
- - - Summer - - -
NumberDateLocationObserverComment
112021-07-17Becker County, 30358–30366 US-10 W, Frazee US-MN (46.7555,-95.7678),46.7554670,-eBird4 nests on power line towers. Can clearly see 2 nestlings in one nest.
102005-06-15Itasca CountyMeyerNesting (feeding young on nest)
82019-07-09Ramsey County, Arden Hills Army Training Site,45.0905808,-93.1577325Rawn
82016-07-25Carver County, Carver Park Reserve--Lowry Nature Center,44.88148,-93.68377Brooks
82017-06-18Otter Tail County, Pelican Lake, Scambler US-MN (46.7012,-96.0480),46.701196,-96Wenner
82013-07-25Carver CountyCyrus2 pair of adult each with 2 juvenile
72015-07-22Carver CountyMandel
72016-06-11Anoka County, US-MN-Lino Lakes-Rice Creek Chain of Lakes Regional Park - 45.1798ClosmoreTwo chicks on one nest with two adults feeding them. Two adults on another nest.
62010-07-25Carver County, Carver Park Preserve--Lowry Nature CenterSandstrom
52011-07-30Carver County, Carver Park Preserve--Lowry Nature CenterSandstrom
52005-07-26Wabasha CountyCahlander On the bank of the Mississippi River, near some Pelicans.
- - - Fall - - -
NumberDateLocationObserverComment
901997-09-17St. Louis County, Hawk Ridge Nature Reserve,46.8469659,-92.0315212Data
512016-09-19St. Louis County, Hawk Ridge Nature Reserve,46.8469659,-92.0315212DataExcellent count for HRBO - mix of ages
422016-09-09St. Louis County, Hawk Ridge Nature Reserve,46.8469659,-92.0315212DataGreat late-morning and afternoon flight of Osprey - mix of ages
372008-09-06St. Louis County, H.R.B.O.Bardon
352017-09-14St. Louis County, Hawk Ridge Nature Reserve,46.8469659,-92.0315212LamoreauxExact count of migrants
262014-09-17St. Louis CountyBardonH.R.B.O.
212015-09-13St. Louis County, Hawk Ridge Nature Reserve,46.8469659,-92.0315212Gahm
192015-09-21St. Louis County, Hawk Ridge Nature Reserve,46.8469659,-92.0315212Gahm
152012-09-07St. Louis County, Hawk Ridge Nature Reserve,46.8469659,-92.0315212Bardon
132013-09-08St. Louis CountyBardonHawk Ridge Nature Reserve
132013-09-10St. Louis CountyBardonHawk Ridge Nature Reserve
122012-09-14St. Louis County, Hawk Ridge Nature Reserve,46.8469659,-92.0315212Bardon
52002-09-14Ramsey County, Watson Ave.Tustisono
52006-08-05Carver CountyJanssenCarver Park
 

Notes:

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