High Count Archive for The Loon - Screech-Owls, Owls
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: Screech-Owls, Owls
Eastern Screech-Owl
Great Horned Owl
Snowy Owl
Northern Hawk Owl
Barred Owl
Great Gray Owl
Long-eared Owl
Short-eared Owl
Northern Saw-whet Owl

Great Gray Owl(Strix nebulosa)
- - - Spring - - -
NumberDateLocationObserverComment
752005-03-15Aitkin CountyCahlanderMost on CR4 South of McGregor, 5-6 miles West of MN65 and on MN65 South to Kanab
712005-03-25Aitkin CountyRisen
122013-03-25Lake of the Woods County, along MN 72 and County 2 north of WilliamsRussell
92013-03-09Roseau CountyGuggisbergKris Guggisberg north of Roseau
71995-05-20St. Louis CountyBudde7; 3 locations, incl nest with 4 young
52013-03-25Beltrami County, along MN 72Russellseen by Steve and Diane Wilds
- - - Summer - - -
NumberDateLocationObserverComment
42010-06-26Aitkin CountyRisenHeboom Forest Road 2 adults with 2 newly fledged downy young
32017-06-09St. Louis County, Sax-Zim Bog,47.2212004,-92.7009201GuytonOne adult and two fledglings seen
- - - Fall - - -
NumberDateLocationObserverComment
62004-11-27St. Louis CountyClaus
42004-11-27St. Louis CountyBudde
42008-11-30St. Louis CountyLindOn the 30th Ben Yokel saw two GREAT GRAY OWLS along the Nichols Lake Road (CR 23
32019-11-28St. Louis CountyeBird
32014-11-29St. Louis County, Sax-Zim BogWallestadTwo on McDavitt; one on Admiral
- - - Winter - - -
NumberDateLocationObserverComment
1552005-01-30Aitkin CountyJonesObservers: Mark B. Robbins, Brett Benz, Brian Barber, Muir Eaton, Andrew W. Jone
712005-01-30Pine CountyJonesObservers: Mark B. Robbins, Brett Benz, Brian Barber, Muir Eaton, Andrew W. Jone
592013-02-16Roseau CountyMillardFide AXH: Steve and Diane Millard counted 59 GREAT GRAY OWLS in Roseau County on
312005-01-29St. Louis County, Sax-ZimTustisontotal for day including 2 in Pine, others in St. Louis, Lake & Carlton
232005-02-04Pine County, many localitiesJanssen
202004-12-11St. Louis County, Sax-ZimTustison
72017-12-24St. Louis County, Sax-Zim Bog,47.2212004,-92.7009201Smith
32000-12-30St. Louis County, Sax-ZimTustison
32005-01-17Hubbard County, Highways 64 & 87Janssen
 
Permanent resident north-central and northeast; irruptive in winter north.

Notes:

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