High Count Archive for The Loon - Blackbirds, Orioles
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: Blackbirds, Orioles
Yellow-headed Blackbird
Bobolink
Eastern Meadowlark
Western Meadowlark
Orchard Oriole
Baltimore Oriole
Red-winged Blackbird
Brown-headed Cowbird
Rusty Blackbird
Brewer's Blackbird
Common Grackle
Great-tailed Grackle

Great-tailed Grackle(Quiscalus mexicanus)
- - - Spring - - -
NumberDateLocationObserverComment
102009-03-21Jackson CountyDunlap
92008-04-06Jackson CountyMartinState Hwy 86
61998-04-19Jackson CountyTustison
52005-04-16Rock CountyDunlapmarsh behind Hills sewage ponds
52019-05-28Murray County, 2101–2199 10th Ave, Ruthton US-MN (44.1642,-96.0446),44.164189,Schroeder
42006-05-17Jackson CountySvingenTwo seen by AXH at Loon Lake and pair seen at traditional location along state h
42009-04-16Jackson CountySchroeder
- - - Summer - - -
NumberDateLocationObserverComment
132005-07-23Jackson CountyBuddeat least 13 birds (10 male, 3 female) at corner of 86 and 4 in southern Jackson
82010-07-03Jackson CountyHertzelThree nests, each with two chicks; a fourth nest held one chick and one unhatche
52021-07-11Jackson CountyBauer
52012-07-25Jackson CountyHockema2-males, 3 -females seen near 86 & 4.
32003-06-03Rock County, Hills Sewage PondsJanssen2 males, 1 female
32007-06-02Jackson CountyHertzel
- - - Fall - - -
NumberDateLocationObserverComment
1032008-10-12Jackson CountyHockemaMales, females and juveniles just north of the intersection of Hwy. 86 and CR 4
322001-10-27Jackson CountyTustisonflock of 32 incl. juvs. turnng to ad. pl. - one or more ads. c - + females
261999-10-11Jackson CountySchroeder
262011-10-22Jackson CountyWatson
262011-10-22Jackson County, Sangl WMAWatson
162002-10-17Jackson CountyBuddeall seen between 3 and 3.25 miles N of Iowa along Hwy 86. Seen in mixed blackbir
 
Breeds locally southwest.

Notes:

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