High Count Archive for The Loon - Woodpeckers
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: Woodpeckers
Red-headed Woodpecker
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
American Three-toed Woodpecker
Black-backed Woodpecker
Downy Woodpecker
Hairy Woodpecker
Northern Flicker
Pileated Woodpecker

Black-backed Woodpecker(Picoides arcticus)
- - - Spring - - -
NumberDateLocationObserverComment
52017-04-02Cook CountyKieserBirds heard at stops along Lima Mountain Road and a short distance of Lima Grade
42021-05-08St. Louis County, 1501–1599 Short Rd, Cook US-MN 47.83430, -92.62055,47.834300GrahnTwo pair seen in two different locations. They were drumming and interacting wit
42022-03-04St. Louis County, Voyageurs NP--Blind Ash Bay Trail,48.4322759,-92.8592563Anonymous
42019-03-17St. Louis County, 1500–1674 Short Rd, Cook US-MN (47.8371,-92.6203),47.837105,Grahn
32005-03-06St. Louis CountyHendricksonApprox. 3 miles north of county road 28 (sax road) on McDavitt Road. The area is
32015-04-09St. Louis County, Timberdoodle,47.9715366,-91.9367695HohengartenThese birds were the highlight of a great morning. First heard one drumming on
32017-04-02St. Louis County, US-MN-Owens-8691-8799 Johnson Rd - 47.8319x-92.6136,47.831856,NienhausTwo males, one female
32018-05-27Koochiching County, Koochiching County Big Day,47.872783,-94.281149HoschToomey Williams Road
- - - Summer - - -
NumberDateLocationObserverComment
62007-06-27Cass CountyInstituteFour (two pairs) on west side of Soo Line trail, 1 mile south of Boy River. Ano
52016-07-13Roseau CountyJoppruBarb and Denny Martin
52016-07-27Itasca County, Lost 40 SNA,47.7663985,-94.0843204FranzenUnusually high number of BBWP but this particular SNA has the right habitat for
42008-06-05St. Louis CountyEckertMcDavittRd, Sax-Zim Bog
42013-07-17Cook County, Homer Lake Chain BWCAW,47.9016135,-90.6557465Stevenson
42014-06-05St. Louis County, Sax-Zim Bog,47.2333454,-92.7097124Shema4 adult birds in the McDavitt Road Tamarack/Spruce stand
- - - Fall - - -
NumberDateLocationObserverComment
322017-10-09St. Louis County, Stoney Point,46.92415,-91.81746Reed*high -- actual count of active migrants.
292017-10-10St. Louis County, Stoney Point,46.92415,-91.81746Reed*Actual count of active migrants--amazing! Steady movement throughout AM, primar
252017-10-17St. Louis County, Stoney Point,46.92415,-91.81746Kolbe*High -- actual count of active migrants, all moving w/sw along shore. Photos, a
232007-10-22St. Louis CountyLind23 BLACK-BACKED WOODPECKERS and three AMERICAN THREE-TOED WOODPECKERS were count
222007-10-21St. Louis CountyEckertbetween Duluth and Knife R (Lake Co)
92011-10-26St. Louis CountyBardonHRNR-Lester River Count
82015-09-07Roseau CountyJoppru
72013-10-20Lake County, US-MN-Isabella - 47.7976x-91.3101 - Oct 20, 2013, 10:12 AM,47.79762Pavlik
- - - Winter - - -
NumberDateLocationObserverComment
102006-12-16Aitkin CountyRisen3 males 2 females at Hedbom Forest Road. 2 Males 3 females Aitkin County Road 3.
62007-01-02Aitkin CountyRisen
52010-12-26St. Louis CountyLindSeen by Ely CBC observer (Norma Malinowski) along the Cloquet Line near the Low
52021-01-01Cook County, Grand Marais Campground and Marina, Grand Marais US-MN (47.7488,-90Nicoletti3 males, 1 female and unknown
52008-12-27Aitkin CountyRisen
42017-02-18St. Louis County, Sax-Zim Bog,47.2212004,-92.7009201Veltman
42017-02-19Lake County, Tomahawk Road,47.741863,-91.460216MacAulay
42017-12-24St. Louis County, Sax-Zim Bog,47.2212004,-92.7009201Blake
 
Permanent resident north-central and northeast. Irruptive winter visitant.

Notes:

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