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 Horned Owl(Bubo virginianus)
- - - Spring - - -
NumberDateLocationObserverComment
112011-04-05Lincoln CountyUnzen9 heard along my owl survey route north of Ivanhoe, two more heard just west of
72006-05-19Jackson CountySvingenSubmitted this 8 year old record in 2014 to correct an error in the MOU online d
72021-03-24Morrison CountyBlombergFour hooting locations at twilight, three along Inca Rd, another along CR27 nort
62021-04-15Aitkin CountyJantscher
52009-05-16Anoka CountyKieser2 pair calling to each other, Carlos Avery area, 1 single
52006-05-19Todd CountyFritchmanHeard around the county before dawn
51985-04-05Norman County, GaryJanssen
42005-05-20Wilkin CountyHertzel
- - - Summer - - -
NumberDateLocationObserverComment
62011-06-01Rice,Dakota County, T112R19cBeckPair of downy owls observed and photographed, could not fly.
52022-06-01Ramsey County, Silverwood Park,45.0470870,-93.2241440Kerr
42019-06-22Otter Tail County, 20663 County Road 22, Fergus Falls, Minnesota, US (46.399, -9eBird
42021-07-08Hennepin County, Lake Hiawatha Park,44.9209670,-93.2347699Arvidson1 adult and 3 juveniles with mixed plumage. Juveniles very awkward in flight.
41995-07-15Marshall CountyBudde4
31955-07-19Hennepin County, Sheep FarmJanssen
31981-07-30Murray County, Willow LakeJanssen
32005-06-15Itasca CountyMeyer
32009-06-20Pennington CountyJoppru
- - - Fall - - -
NumberDateLocationObserverComment
82015-09-07Ramsey County, Shoreview, mn,45.0713991,-93.0996895Shear 8 owls calling back and forth to each other approx. 500 apart along trail
82007-08-22Lac qui Parle CountyUnzen
62018-10-19Ramsey County, Vadnais Lake,45.0512105,-93.0955696Hosch
61989-11-24Clay County, Co. Roads 120 & 127Janssen
51992-10-24Wilkin CountyMarengo
52011-11-06Fillmore County, Crowson CabinCrowson
52008-11-13Hennepin CountyDeRubeisGolden Valley
- - - Winter - - -
NumberDateLocationObserverComment
62018-12-15Olmsted CountyEmersonRochester CBC
62006-02-10Polk CountyJoppruErin Olson- 2 adult/4 owlets
52019-12-28Chisago County, Marine on Saint Croix,45.3666600,-92.7710100eBirdHeard several birds hooting, 5 syncopated notes
52009-01-10Douglas CountyEllisHEARD ONLY
52005-12-17Le Sueur CountyHeins
42013-01-01Washington County, Binkathon 2013,45.1542481,-92.9176138Closmore
41983-12-31Wright County, Rockford to HanovertJanssen
42015-01-02Benton County, 95 Driving,45.5890562,-93.9784241Birch
42015-12-14Lyon County, Cottonwood,44.6080834,-95.6717777Wee
32017-12-16Blue Earth CountyHeins
 
Permanent resident throughout.

Notes:

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