High Count Archive for The Loon - Sandpipers
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: Sandpipers
Upland Sandpiper
Whimbrel
Hudsonian Godwit
Marbled Godwit
Ruddy Turnstone
Red Knot
Stilt Sandpiper
Sanderling
Dunlin
Baird's Sandpiper
Least Sandpiper
White-rumped Sandpiper
Buff-breasted Sandpiper
Pectoral Sandpiper
Semipalmated Sandpiper
Short-billed Dowitcher
Long-billed Dowitcher
American Woodcock
Wilson's Snipe
Spotted Sandpiper
Solitary Sandpiper
Lesser Yellowlegs
Willet
Greater Yellowlegs
Wilson's Phalarope
Red-necked Phalarope

Greater Yellowlegs(Tringa melanoleuca)
- - - Spring - - -
NumberDateLocationObserverComment
4702008-05-03Aitkin CountyRisen
2842015-04-20McLeod County, Eagle Lake,44.802032,-94.450821Bardonshorebird survey, accurately counted
2772022-05-02Aitkin County, Eagle St Fields,46.5477037,-93.7652992RisenCounted individually on a single pass to avoid duplication
2002013-04-25Houston County, Root River boat access Hwy 26,43.7771055,-91.2995625StrattonContinuing. Hard to say how many, possibly many hundreds more. Incredibly larg
2002013-04-27Houston County, US-MN-La Crescent - 43.7767x-91.2997 - Apr 27, 2013, 11:53 AM,43Stratton
1942021-05-05Aitkin County, Osprey Avenue,46.5759728,-93.6977577RisenCounted by ones with Lon Baumgardt
1482016-05-07Yellow Medicine County, Miedd Lake,44.6601731,-95.7585418Wee
1002010-04-16Dakota County, Lake ByllesbyBrunell
602011-05-06Sibley CountyClausalong CR15
552011-05-01Carver County, Salem AveCyrus
- - - Summer - - -
NumberDateLocationObserverComment
2002016-07-18Yellow Medicine County, Miedd Lake,44.6625484,-95.7561064WeeRough estimate.
1302006-07-15Marshall CountySvingenTotal for shorebird survey at Agassiz NWR with JMJ.
1272006-07-28Marshall CountySvingenTotal for shorebird survey at Agassiz NWR by Peder H. Svingen and Jeanie M. Jopp
1002006-07-22Marshall CountySvingenTotal for shorebird survey by PHS, JMJ, SAS at Agassiz NWR.
962006-07-08Marshall CountySvingenTotal for shorebird survey at Agassiz NWR with JMJ.
322008-07-26Lac qui Parle CountySvingen
- - - Fall - - -
NumberDateLocationObserverComment
1802007-08-18Marshall CountySvingenTotal for shorebird survey at Agassiz N.W.R. by Peder H. Svingen and Jeanie M. J
1142008-08-09Marshall CountySvingen
1002018-08-24Grant County, North Ottawa Impoundment,45.9856315,-96.2471008Hosch
1002020-08-08Grant County, North Ottawa Impoundment,45.9856315,-96.2471008
872006-09-01Marshall CountySvingenTotal for shorebird survey at Agassiz NWR.
802009-08-14Marshall CountySvingenTotal for shorebird survey at Agassiz NWR by PHS, JMJ.
702013-09-10Carver County, Chaska Lake MVNWRCyrus
602014-08-08Grant County, North Ottawa Impoundment,45.9856315,-96.2471008Lau
472012-10-13Brown CountySmith23 @ Somsen WMA and 24 @ Ronenau-Lambrecht WMA
 
Migrant throughout.

Notes:

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