High Count Archive for The Loon - Longspurs and Snow Buntings
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: Longspurs and Snow Buntings
Lapland Longspur
Chestnut-collared Longspur
Smith's Longspur
Snow Bunting

Chestnut-collared Longspur(Calcarius ornatus)
- - - Spring - - -
NumberDateLocationObserverComment
2041997-05-18Clay County, Felton PrairieJanssen
122000-05-20Clay County, Felton PrairieJanssen
122006-05-14Clay CountySvingenFelton Prairie.
102003-05-19Clay County, Felton PrairieJanssen
81997-05-17Clay County, Felton PrairieJanssen
62016-05-20Clay CountyEckertFelton
- - - Summer - - -
NumberDateLocationObserverComment
1001978-07-23Clay County, Felton PrairieJanssenjuveniles
501960-06-18Clay County, Felton PrairieJanssen
201972-06-24Clay County, AverillJanssen
192001-07-15Clay County, Felton PrairieTustisonnest with 4 young in nest about 1-4 days old with eyes closed and being fed by p
121995-06-13Clay County, Felton PrairieJanssen
101971-06-13Clay County, AverillJanssen
62014-06-06Clay CountyDeRubeisFelton Prairie; young nor nest not seen, but one male was continually hanging ou
52012-06-25Clay CountyBrunellFelton Prairie
52011-06-25Clay County, Felton Prairie, MNNichnadowicz
- - - Fall - - -
NumberDateLocationObserverComment
751972-08-05Clay County, Felton PrairieJanssen
301974-08-03Clay County, Felton PrairieJanssen
82005-09-17Clay CountyFritchmanFelton Prairie
51978-10-01Clay County, Felton PrairieJanssen
52001-08-24Clay County, Felton PrairieTustison5 c + up to 5 more
31966-08-06Clay County, Felton PrairieJanssen
 
Recorded in eight of the last ten years, most recently 2023. Rare breeder west. State designation: Endangered. Formerly Regular.

Notes:

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