Northern Pintail(Anas acuta) |
- - - Spring - - - |
Number | Date | Location | Observer | Comment |
1,000 | 2000-05-16 | Dakota County | Smith | Est. Count, at Lake Byllesby. |
1,000 | 2020-03-07 | Nobles County, Bigelow WMA,43.5134559,-95.7017785 | Hosch | *New high count for the spring season. Incredible amount. Estimated about one NO |
1,000 | 2021-03-27 | Grant County, North Ottawa Impoundment,45.9856315,-96.2471008 | Schaut | Majority NOPI in one impoundment se corner of 770th St and 780th Ave along with |
900 | 2016-03-20 | Lac qui Parle County, Big Stone NWR--Auto Tour Road,45.254879,-96.390382 | Richardson | By far the most numerous species of waterfowl we observed. The estimate was base |
750 | 2006-04-22 | Roseau County | Joppru | Roseau CR 112 ( 360th St) |
750 | 2022-03-31 | Grant County, North Ottawa Impoundment,45.9856315,-96.2471008 | Keator | Clearly pins. Several flocks of over 200 each. |
625 | 2022-04-01 | Yellow Medicine County, Curtis Lake,44.5780567,-95.4799071 | Wee | |
500 | 1984-04-07 | Clearwater County, Co. Road 60 | Janssen | |
375 | 2015-03-15 | Yellow Medicine County, Spellman Lake,44.6691,-95.7719 | Wee | |
336 | 2018-04-23 | St. Louis County, WSHC--Enger Tower,46.7741863,-92.123816 | Richardson | Counted |
300 | 2012-03-13 | Brown County, T109R32a | Schladweiler | |
250 | 2012-03-11 | Dakota County | Fall | Lake Byllesby |
250 | 2009-03-15 | Jackson County | Claus | |
- - - Summer - - - |
Number | Date | Location | Observer | Comment |
22 | 2022-06-30 | Murray County | Jantscher | |
20 | 2017-06-10 | Grant County, North Ottawa Impoundment,45.9856315,-96.2471008 | Akers | |
17 | 2017-06-07 | Beltrami County, Big Bog Rice Paddies,48.222234,-94.608573 | Nienhaus | One hen with 5 chicks! All others drakes. |
14 | 2018-06-21 | Grant County, Pelican Lake (46.037, -95.828),46.0369329,-95.827609 | Yang | Hen + 13 young |
14 | 2019-06-04 | Lac qui Parle County, 56257, Nassau US-MN (45.0717,-96.3487),45.071745,-96.34872 | | |
13 | 2008-06-01 | Lac qui Parle County | Unzen | 8 scattered locations. |
10 | 1965-07-31 | Nicollet County, Swan Lake | Janssen | |
9 | 2012-07-19 | Marshall County | Joppru | Jim Graham - Agassiz NWR- brood |
7 | 2016-07-14 | Cook County, Grand Portage WTP,47.9685197,-89.671483 | Aurelia | There was a hen and 6 ducklings in the pond; |
5 | 2016-06-04 | Lac qui Parle County, Salt Lake,44.9645052,-96.4437363 | Orr | |
- - - Fall - - - |
Number | Date | Location | Observer | Comment |
6,680 | 2013-11-19 | Houston County, Pool 8 | Service | Aerial survey of Pool 8, Upper Mississippi River N.W.F.R.; includes birds in Wis |
4,050 | 2011-11-07 | Houston County | Service | Pool 8, Upper Mississippi River N.W.F.R. Includes birds in Wisconsin. |
500 | 2020-11-08 | Houston County, Upper Mississippi NWR--Brownsville Overlook--south overlook,43.6 | eBird | |
400 | 2012-11-10 | Houston County | DeRubeis | |
300 | 2019-11-29 | Houston County, Upper Mississippi NWR--Brownsville Overlook--south overlook,43.6 | eBird | |
300 | 2011-11-05 | Houston County, Brownsville Overlook--north overlook | Stratton | |
280 | 2014-11-14 | Houston County, Brownsville--Parking lot observation area,43.6520065,-91.274811 | Rossiter | |
230 | 2011-11-17 | Hennepin County, Long-meadow lake | Jantscher | |
200 | 1963-10-05 | Winona County, Whitewater Park | Janssen | |
- - - Winter - - - |
Number | Date | Location | Observer | Comment |
370 | 2016-02-27 | Jackson County | Jantscher | |
280 | 2020-12-10 | Wabasha County, Pool 5 | Jantscher | |
280 | 2015-12-03 | Houston County, Pool #8 | Jantscher | |
265 | 2017-12-03 | Wabasha County, Pool #5 | Jantscher | |
215 | 2017-02-21 | Yellow Medicine County, Miedd Lake,44.6625484,-95.7561064 | Hill | early migration, mixed in with the mallards |
200 | 2016-02-29 | Jackson County, 400 Avenue, Heron Lake,43.7986909,-95.2753687 | MacAulay | Multiple large flocks in flight. |
200 | 2017-02-23 | Jackson County, Sioux Valley WMA,43.523846,-95.2900028 | Emerson | |
115 | 2011-12-01 | Hennepin County, Long-meadow lake | Jantscher | |
10 | 2002-02-23 | Olmsted County, Silver Creek Resovoir | Janssen | |
10 | 2000-02-26 | Dakota County, Hwy. 47 & Goodwin | Tustison | mostly males |
9 | 2000-02-27 | Dakota County, Hogan | Tustison | 260th to 280th |
5 | 2000-02-27 | Dakota County, Hwy. 47 @ 210th St. | Tustison | |
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Breeds mostly west. Migrant throughout. |