High Count Archive for The Loon - Blackbirds, Orioles
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
Whistling-Ducks, Geese, Swans, Ducks
New World Quail
Partridge, Pheasants, Grouse, Turkeys
Grebes
Pigeons, Doves
Cuckoos
Nightjars
Swifts
Hummingbirds
Rails, Gallinules, Coots
Limpkin
Cranes
Stilts, Avocets
Plovers
Sandpipers
Jaegers
Alcids
Gulls, Terns
Loons
Shearwaters and Petrels
Storks
Frigatebirds
Boobies and Gannets
Cormorants
Pelicans
Bitterns, Herons, Egrets, Night-Herons
Ibises
New World Vultures
Osprey
Kites, Accipiters, Hawks, Eagles
Barn Owls
Screech-Owls, Owls
Kingfishers
Woodpeckers
Caracaras, Falcons
Flycatchers
Vireos
Shrikes
Jays, Nutcrackers, Magpies, Crows
Chickadees, Titmice
Larks
Martins, Swallows
Kinglets
Waxwings
Silky-flycatchers
Nuthatches
Creepers
Gnatcatchers
Wrens
Thrashers, Mockingbirds
Starlings
Dippers
Thrushes
Old World Flycatchers
Old World Sparrows
Pipits
Finches
Longspurs and Snow Buntings
Towhees, Sparrows
Yellow-breasted Chat
Blackbirds, Orioles
Warblers
Tanagers, Cardinals, Grosbeaks

Seasons
Species: Blackbirds, Orioles
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

Baltimore Oriole(Icterus galbula)
- - - Spring - - -
NumberDateLocationObserverComment
472019-05-19Lyon County, Garrett's Backyard,44.605219,-95.6721961WeeAttempted to count. Cold weather has concentrated birds to my feeders. Very unus
472015-05-18St. Louis County, North Shore, etc.,46.9267915,-91.8241918Bardon
402012-05-12Washington County, T27R21cHensley
352019-05-19Kandiyohi County, Randy's House,45.123492,-95.068679Hosch
342022-05-14Ramsey County, JLKramer Bird Yard,44.9412840,-93.0255790Kramer
302016-05-08Hennepin County, Coon Rapids Dam Regional Park (Hennepin Co.),45.1411,-93.3131Lochnercalls, males
302016-05-11Hennepin County, Wood Lake Nature Center,44.8773731,-93.2931089Mochinski
302016-05-18Ramsey County, Lake Phalen,44.9921801,-93.051796Kinner
262014-05-14Hennepin County, Wood Lake Nature Center (hotspot),44.8773731,-93.2931089Fall
251979-05-23Sherburne County, SantiagoJanssenalong road
252015-05-10Goodhue County, Frontenac SP--Sand Point,44.5108901,-92.315925Eckleseverywhere!
242013-05-21Marshall County, Pattersons,48.2091062,-97.0202959Patterson
222012-05-04Scott County, Louisville Swamp NWRFallNearly all were singing males, presumably on territory.
202012-05-05Hennepin CountyBrunell
202008-05-13Ramsey CountyWilson
202011-05-10Hennepin County, Westwood Hills Nature CenterMalone
172008-05-26Scott CountyFallLouisville Swamp (MN Valley NWR), Mazomani Trail (N) / State Corridor Trail. Nea
162007-05-12Koochiching CountyHertzel
- - - Summer - - -
NumberDateLocationObserverComment
262014-06-04Goodhue County, Prairie Island (Lower Island - Conservation Area),44.6449026,-92MillerBBS along all the islands and mainland of PI in floodplain inclusive of 36 point
252018-06-16Fillmore County, Root River Trail--Lanesboro to junction with Harmony-Preston VaHeise
222022-06-16Morrison County, Crane Meadows NWR,45.9264286,-94.2531668Barrigar
202015-06-18Hennepin County, Nine Mile Creek,44.8079647,-93.3021641Dreier
182017-06-03Cottonwood County, Talcot Lake Campground,43.8652279,-95.4596686Klumper
172017-07-08Morrison County, Yard,45.9253729,-94.3245513Emerson
162016-07-29Houston County, US-MN-La Crescent township-Richard J Dorer Memorial Hardwood StaRozovics
152014-06-27Houston County, Eden Springs Farm,43.8389999,-91.3850713Rozovics
142016-06-05Dakota County, Spring Lake Park Reserve--Schaar's Bluff,44.7673642,-92.9358816Weston
132005-06-04Koochiching CountyHertzel
132012-07-12Rock County, Blue Mound SPSmith
122011-06-06Rice County, Carleton College Cowling Arboretum--Lower Arb (Rice Co.)Reid
122013-06-01Marshall County, Pattersons,48.2091062,-97.0202959Patterson
- - - Fall - - -
NumberDateLocationObserverComment
302015-09-01St. Louis CountyBardonHawk Ridge/Lester River Census
242018-09-05Lyon CountyMeyer
202022-09-02Morrison County, Riverview Drive, Little Falls, Minnesota, US (45.994, -94.352),Nelson
202014-08-15Morrison County, Yard,45.9253729,-94.3245513Emerson
202016-08-27Morrison County, Yard,45.9253729,-94.3245513Emerson
182016-08-15St. Louis County, Park Point--Park Point Recreation Area,46.7311691,-92.052362Kraemer
152010-08-30Lac qui Parle CountyEckhardtall seen at once
142015-08-01St. Louis County, Park Point--Park Point Recreation Area,46.7311691,-92.052362Kraemer
122014-08-23Polk County, My yard,47.9433358,-97.0280421Aubol
112010-08-24Kittson County, Skull Lake wildlife areaBrewer
102010-08-29Stearns County, St CloudBlombergRiverBluffsPrk
92011-08-25Carver County, Carver ParkCyrus
92011-08-25Carver County, Carver Park Preserve--Lowry Nature CenterCyrus
 
Breeds throughout, except far northeast.

Notes:

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