American Wigeon(Mareca americana) |
- - - Spring - - - |
Number | Date | Location | Observer | Comment |
1,615 | 2022-04-09 | Houston County, La Crescent, Minnesota, US (43.822, -91.297),43.8220807,-91.2967 | Hosch | *high. Carefully counted by ones by Ezra. Highest spring count away from Agassiz |
550 | 2021-03-28 | Houston County, Blue Lake,43.821203,-91.29583 | Engdahl | So many Wigeon on Blue Lake! Many of them were getting frisky, showing off for a |
500 | 2016-03-19 | Houston County, Blue Lake,43.8224679,-91.2976678 | Puchalski | |
400 | 2021-04-18 | Clearwater County, Clearwater Rice Paddies,47.84752,-95.472492 | Burchard | Counted by 20's conservative estimate more likely a thousand. |
300 | 1996-04-13 | Goodhue County, North Lake | Janssen | |
300 | 2013-04-25 | Houston County | Jackson | |
250 | 2009-03-25 | Dakota County | Mattsson | 250, CR 47 and Goodwin Ave. |
225 | 2019-04-13 | Wright County, Pelican Lake,45.2357038,-93.7671304 | Clearman | viewed several lake locations |
200 | 2013-04-25 | Houston County, La Crescent,43.8228904,-91.304884 | Stratton | |
200 | 2014-05-03 | Clearwater County, Clearwater Co.--Rice Paddies,47.8549264,-95.4802895 | Vold | Low estimate on the rice paddies. Many more than this in the area |
101 | 2013-04-28 | St. Louis County, Park Point--33rd St,46.7492688,-92.0701764 | Bardon | |
- - - Summer - - - |
Number | Date | Location | Observer | Comment |
18 | 2018-06-23 | Grant County, North Ottawa Impoundment,45.9856315,-96.2471008 | Varghese | |
15 | 2016-06-16 | Roseau County, Roseau Sewage Lagoons,48.869655,-95.7280397 | Saunders | |
10 | 2019-06-24 | Grant County, North Ottawa Impoundment,45.9856315,-96.2471008 | Sundvall | 4.5 miles walked throughout the impoundment, 4.5 miles driven along the borders |
10 | 1998-06-09 | Big Stone County, Thielke Lake | Janssen | |
10 | 2011-07-05 | Marshall County, Agassiz NWR | Barnes | |
8 | 2016-06-07 | Marshall County, Agassiz NWR,48.3504,-95.9501 | Todd | |
8 | 2016-06-04 | Lac qui Parle County, Salt Lake,44.9645052,-96.4437363 | Orr | |
6 | 2011-06-11 | Aitkin County, Rice Lake NWR--Viewing Platform | Sandage | |
6 | 2015-06-11 | Aitkin County, Rice Lake NWR--Viewing Platform,46.5245268,-93.383773 | Wood | |
4 | 2008-06-22 | St. Louis County | Falkowski | At Biwabik WTP |
- - - Fall - - - |
Number | Date | Location | Observer | Comment |
9,030 | 2011-11-07 | Houston County | Service | Pool 8, Upper Mississippi River N.W.F.R. Includes birds in Wisconsin. |
8,165 | 2013-11-19 | Houston County, Pool 8 | Service | Aerial survey of Pool 8, Upper Mississippi River N.W.F.R.; includes birds in Wis |
1,250 | 2020-09-28 | Houston County, Upper Mississippi NWR--Brownsville Overlook--south overlook,43.6 | Hosch | Counted by ones until a little over 1100, then flock flushed and rearranged. Qui |
1,150 | 2007-10-14 | Marshall County | Svingen | Webster Pool, Agassiz NWR |
800 | 2021-10-21 | Houston County, Upper Mississippi NWR--Brownsville Overlook--south overlook,43.6 | Roble | |
700 | 2019-10-06 | Hennepin County, Minnesota Valley NWR--Bass Ponds,44.8447900,-93.2300700 | Brian | |
500 | 2016-11-06 | Houston County, Brownsville Overlook--south overlook,43.6325837,-91.2739152 | Dunnette | |
500 | 2015-10-16 | Houston County, Brownsville Overlook--north overlook,43.6516601,-91.2747091 | Stratton | |
400 | 1978-10-14 | Carver County, Parley Lake | Janssen | |
350 | 2012-11-21 | Houston County, Brownsville Overlook--south overlook,43.6325837,-91.2739152 | Spencer | |
275 | 2008-08-31 | Marshall County | Svingen | |
261 | 2008-11-08 | Hennepin County | Chu | North Anderson Lake, Eden Prairie. |
225 | 2007-10-13 | Yellow Medicine County | Svingen | Spellman Lake. |
- - - Winter - - - |
Number | Date | Location | Observer | Comment |
1,500 | 2009-12-05 | Houston County, Reno bottoms pool 8 | Bardon | |
995 | 2015-12-03 | Houston County, Pool #8 | Jantscher | |
267 | 2020-12-01 | Wabasha County, Pools 4+5 | Jantscher | |
215 | 2017-12-03 | Wabasha County, Pool #5 | Jantscher | |
200 | 1979-01-13 | Scott County, Blue Lake Sewage Lagoons | Janssen | |
60 | 2018-12-04 | Houston County, Upper Mississippi NWR--Brownsville Overlook--south overlook,43.6 | Harper | |
30 | 2012-12-05 | Houston County, pool 8, UMRNWFR,43.6007232,-91.2580709 | Bardon | |
20 | 1963-12-08 | Hennepin County, Lake Calhoun | Janssen | |
13 | 1998-02-28 | Hennepin County, Old Cedar Bridge | Tustison | |
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Breeds mostly north. Migrant throughout. |