Lapland Longspur(Calcarius lapponicus) |
- - - Spring - - - |
Number | Date | Location | Observer | Comment |
7,195 | 2019-03-23 | Lyon County, Cottonwood,44.6080834,-95.6717777 | Wee | 15-30-25-300-40-80-30-100-100-30-20 *3000* video recordings-40-30-200-50-300-10- |
4,000 | 2002-03-27 | Dakota County, 200th & Fischer | Tustison | flock of 4000-5000 |
4,000 | 2011-03-19 | Cottonwood County, Near Expandere WMA | Bolduan | Approximate and probably consertative number |
3,500 | 2011-03-20 | Lac qui Parle County | Unzen | Fields near Louisburg. Thousands more scattered throughout northern half of coun |
2,500 | 2009-04-18 | Norman County | Joppru | |
2,000 | 2009-03-28 | Watonwan County | Blomberg | |
- - - Fall - - - |
Number | Date | Location | Observer | Comment |
3,000 | 2008-10-25 | Clay County | O'Connor | Northeast of Crystal Sugar |
2,000 | 2009-11-15 | Clay County, Lake Maria E. of Downer | O'Connor | |
1,500 | 2022-10-23 | Lyon County, Cottonwood WTP,44.6117954,-95.6582165 | Wee | Almost exclusively flyovers. Some flew down to the water to grab a drink on the |
1,000 | 2015-11-10 | Freeborn County | Tustison | or more |
1,000 | 2010-10-23 | Polk County | Eckert | |
1,000 | 2020-11-25 | Lincoln County, Lake Benton,44.2909266,-96.2529373 | Schroeder | Obviously I did not count each individual bird, but also obviously a flock this |
800 | 2017-11-24 | Yellow Medicine County, Lyon/Yellow Medicine Conservation Easement,44.6305653,-9 | Wee | Tons, scattered throughout the new easement. |
600 | 2017-11-01 | Becker County, Hamden Slough NWR - North portion roads,46.946651,-95.9654045 | Hundt | huge flock, likely all Lapland |
535 | 2016-10-24 | Jackson County, Heron Lake WMA--West Heron Unit,43.7239401,-95.2505744 | Akers | |
433 | 2008-10-04 | Cook County | Svingen | Includes flock of 326 at Grand Marais Tourist Campground |
420 | 1999-10-23 | Lyon County | Schroeder | |
400 | 2007-10-30 | Lac qui Parle County | Unzen | |
400 | 1999-10-29 | Jackson County | Tustison | est. |
300 | 2010-10-24 | Kittson County, Joe river State Wildlife Area | Brewer | |
- - - Winter - - - |
Number | Date | Location | Observer | Comment |
4,000 | 2016-02-28 | Yellow Medicine County, 100th Ave,44.5422195,-95.4937906 | Wee | Estimate, along the approximate 4 mile stretch of road that I drove there were c |
1,300 | 2007-02-07 | Lac qui Parle County | Unzen | |
1,000 | 2017-02-19 | Lyon County, School Grove Lake,44.542917,-95.6104254 | Wee | Massive flyover flock heading north. |
1,000 | 2006-01-09 | Fillmore County | Overcott | |
1,000 | 2017-02-20 | Yellow Medicine County, Miedd Lake,44.6625484,-95.7561064 | Wee | Estimate. |
750 | 2009-02-16 | Brown County | Marengo | four disctinct flocks in parts of Brown county |
400 | 2007-01-19 | Dakota County | Brunell | 180th St. |
400 | 2006-12-23 | Yellow Medicine County | Unzen | |
20 | 1995-01-21 | Dakota County, 220th St. near Hwy. 61 | Tustison | flock of about 20 mixed with about 50 horned larks - 1st spring |
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Migrant throughout. Winter visitant south and west. |