High Count Archive for The Loon - Partridge, Pheasants, Grouse, Turkeys
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: Partridge, Pheasants, Grouse, Turkeys
Wild Turkey
Ruffed Grouse
Spruce Grouse
Sharp-tailed Grouse
Greater Prairie-Chicken
Gray Partridge
Ring-necked Pheasant

Greater Prairie-Chicken(Tympanuchus cupido)
- - - Spring - - -
NumberDateLocationObserverComment
1672007-04-06Clay CountyO'ConnorFelton Prairie
1502006-03-04Wilkin CountyFritchman
1282021-04-17Clay County, Spring Prairie SNA,46.9232676,-96.4688659BeauzayMales and females on multiple booming grounds.
692007-03-09Wilkin CountyJoppruJohn Ellis
652006-03-04Norman CountyFritchman
652007-05-09Polk CountyRussell
562008-05-16Clay CountyO'ConnorFelton Prairie
- - - Summer - - -
NumberDateLocationObserverComment
222007-06-09Wilkin CountyUnzen4 birds on lek on east side of Manston Marsh, 3 birds at the south end of Rothsa
212016-06-22Clay County, Bluestem Prairie SNA,46.855253,-96.473875Sanchez
202018-07-02Clay CountyEmersonWe initially saw 6 run across the road (200th St. N.). As we crept forward in th
202022-06-28Clay County, Bluestem Prairie SNA,46.8552530,-96.4738750PatiaFour in the field with young crops north of the road when I arrived. Around 7:45
201998-07-07Wilkin County, LawndaleJanssen
182007-06-23Polk CountyClausGlacial Ridge
151971-06-11Clay County, FeltonJanssen
152008-06-06Clay CountyEckertFelton Prairie
- - - Fall - - -
NumberDateLocationObserverComment
1101977-11-25Wilkin County, RothsayJanssen
751994-10-23Wilkin CountyTowleRothsay WMA
601998-10-24Wilkin CountyTowleRothsay WMA
541993-10-23Wilkin CountyMarengo
522020-11-30Clay County, Spring Prairie Preserve,46.9198900,-96.4714800Beauzay
432007-10-14Wilkin CountyClausRothsay - 200th st near the blind
402010-10-23Polk CountyEckert
392014-10-23Polk County, 47.7500,-96.2884Nyhus
352005-10-18Clay CountyBonkoski
- - - Winter - - -
NumberDateLocationObserverComment
2502008-02-04Polk CountyJoppruNathaniel Emery
1501992-12-04Wilkin County, Rothsay Prairie WMAJanssen
1392016-12-17Polk CountyThoresonLeon Thoreson at Crookston CBC
982017-12-29Clay County, Highway 9, S of Glyndon,46.857953,-96.504784GuttenbergThree flocks in the harvested cornfields. First flock, just off highway 10: 41.
932017-01-01Clay County, Bluestem Prairie SNA,46.855253,-96.473875BeauzayLarge population at Bluestem SNA area. Three separate flocks. Winter flocks tend
752009-02-18Wilkin CountyJoppruRick Gjervold
712013-12-21Clay CountyBeauzay
602006-12-13Wilkin CountyThimgan
502008-01-28Wilkin CountyJoppruRick Gjervold
411962-02-17Wadena County, Near NimrodJanssen
332000-01-06Wilkin County, Town Hall PrairieJanssen
301983-01-30Wilkin County, Rothsay Prairie WMAJanssen
272005-01-19Norman County, GaryJanssen
 
Breeds locally. Permanent resident west-central. State designation: Special Concern.

Notes:

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