High Count Archive for The Loon - Tanagers, Cardinals, Grosbeaks
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: Tanagers, Cardinals, Grosbeaks
Scarlet Tanager
Northern Cardinal
Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Blue Grosbeak
Indigo Bunting
Dickcissel

Dickcissel(Spiza americana)
- - - Spring - - -
NumberDateLocationObserverComment
282012-05-29Dakota CountyBrunellMales singing on territory spread out all over the Randolph Great Western Indust
252018-05-28Olmsted County, Rock Dell WMA,43.9263046,-92.6363178Lanpher
242012-05-25Rock County, Blue Mounds SPMoultonLots of dickcissels singing from bush and grass tops!
172018-05-29Yellow Medicine County, Mound Spring Prairie,44.761873,-96.428321Wee
152018-05-29Stearns County, 44751 413th Ave, Sauk Centre US-MN (45.7693,-94.9696),45.76934,-Peterson
152018-05-29Rock County, County Highway 19, Luverne, Minnesota, US (43.721, -96.172),43.7211Peterson
122012-05-29Dakota County, US-MN-Farmington-1000-2498 190th St WMeyer
112012-05-28Dakota County, Great Western Industrial Park,44.5374794,-93.0069494Smith
82006-05-25Chippewa County, Gneiss Outcrops SNAJanssen
61952-05-17Goodhue County, near Cannon FallsJanssen
- - - Summer - - -
NumberDateLocationObserverComment
1472007-06-16Lac qui Parle CountyUnzenAlthough still absent in areas were usually common (especially the NW part of th
1002005-07-17Rock CountyKienholzEverywhere at almost every grassy stop
762021-06-30St. Louis CountySvingenTotal of 76 Dickcissels in Sax-Zim Bog area in about two hours of birding this a
752021-06-13Watonwan CountySmithWith Mike Oetken. Total from our stops around the county.
672020-07-01Pipestone CountyErpeldingUnduplicated count of Dickcissels heard/seen in east central & south eastern par
632021-06-07Carlton County, Firebird WMA and Automba Road,46.5351690,-92.9333710SundvallBirds everywhere. Individual count of singing males and 2 M/F pairs. This is wha
622012-06-23Carver CountyCyrus1 copulating pair and 58 territories: 8 Waconia Target area, 6 Cty. Rd. 10 betwe
622018-06-22Yellow Medicine County, Lyon/Yellow Medicine Conservation Easement,44.6305653,-9WeeCounted, many calling males and females on territory with males
582016-06-16Lyon County, 190th Gravel Pit,44.3234479,-95.9143181WeeCumulative count for the whole trip around the gravel pit and surrounding farm s
502016-06-15Rock County, US-MN-Mound-Blue Mounds State Park - 43.7084x-96.1794,43.708403,-96Maloney
462006-06-24Lac qui Parle CountyMarengo46 singing males along six miles of roads in Hantho twnsp
322010-06-01Rock County, Blue Mounds State ParkDunlap
302006-06-03Goodhue CountyWeston
- - - Fall - - -
NumberDateLocationObserverComment
652011-08-01Lac qui Parle CountyUnzenMany still singing in scattered locations.
402006-08-01Lac qui Parle CountyUnzen
302019-08-03Rock County, Blue Mounds SP,43.7055536,-96.1861757Doyle
252013-08-10Rock County, Blue Mounds SP,43.7055536,-96.1861757MerrillSeveral always within view/singing
192021-08-06Rock CountyErpeldingSeen & heard singing
182011-08-03Yellow Medicine CountyUnzen
152018-08-03Otter Tail County, Jason's 440,46.1122682,-95.6580496Swelstad
122011-08-31Hennepin CountyCarlson
52011-08-10Hennepin County, National Cem.Tustisonincluding at least one juv. - female Carrying food - one male also present
 
Breeds mostly south, irruptive breeder north.

Notes:

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