The Loon, journal of the Minnesota Ornithologists' Union.
The last 2 years are available to MOU members.
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High Count Archive for The Loon - Martins, Swallows | ||
| 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 |
| Species: Martins, Swallows |
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Bank Swallow Tree Swallow |
Northern Rough-winged Swallow Purple Martin |
Barn Swallow Cliff Swallow |
| Northern Rough-winged Swallow(Stelgidopteryx serripennis) | |||||
| - - - Spring - - - | |||||
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| Number | Date | Location | Observer | Comment | |
| 100 | 2013-05-10 | Goodhue County, Hok-si-la Park,44.4689992,-92.290509 | Eckles | ||
| 100 | 2013-05-22 | Goodhue County, Prairie Island,44.6300837,-92.6435358 | Versaw | skies filled at times with swallows, est 400. 30% barn, 25% roughwinged or clif | |
| 100 | 2019-05-11 | Goodhue County, Frontenac - Co. 2,44.5143375,-92.354714 | Miller | ||
| 100 | 2016-05-14 | Anoka County, Chanaiko Lake and boat landing north of visitor center,45.1447198, | Kelley | ||
| 100 | 2016-05-14 | Goodhue County, Hok-Si-La Park,44.4689992,-92.290509 | Anderson | ||
| 70 | 2014-05-11 | Wabasha County, Whitewater WMA (Wabasha Co.),44.19767,-91.96357 | Jorgenson | ||
| 67 | 2005-05-14 | Fillmore County | Overcott | ||
| 65 | 2012-05-11 | Goodhue County, Frontenac SP | Wilson | ||
| 50 | 2013-05-26 | Ramsey County, Crosby Farm Regional Park,44.9011069,-93.1539191 | Jr | ||
| - - - Summer - - - | |||||
| Number | Date | Location | Observer | Comment | |
| 100 | 2018-07-26 | Winona County, Lower I-90 Landing,43.8570126,-91.3014936 | Thorn | ||
| 100 | 2019-07-16 | Goodhue County, 310th St. Between 19&56,44.5000561,-92.9824877 | Despiegelaere | ||
| 68 | 2015-07-29 | Washington County, Grey Cloud Dunes SNA,44.7948709,-92.9639053 | Meyer | ||
| 68 | 2018-06-30 | Washington County, 100th St Marsh,44.8046119,-92.9357851 | Hodge | ||
| 54 | 2017-07-21 | Lac qui Parle County, Big Stone NWR,45.2450335,-96.336031 | Harper | Very large number, predominant swallow species by large margin. Identified by si | |
| 50 | 2014-07-03 | Fillmore County, Root River north branch,43.7839841,-92.0063782 | Davis | ||
| 50 | 1981-07-18 | Swift County, Monson Lake State Park | Janssen | in one tree | |
| 40 | 2013-06-08 | Winona County, Minnesota Highway,43.8813149,-91.3303757 | Collison | ||
| 35 | 2016-07-04 | Olmsted County, Olmsted County East Landfill,44.048904,-92.574585 | Halling | ||
| 35 | 2016-07-21 | Rice County, Prairie Creek WMA--Koester Prairie Unit,44.389053,-93.0572677 | Little | estimate | |
| 25 | 2012-07-25 | Chisago County, St. Croix NSR--MN Interstate to Osceola,45.357732,-92.7039011 | Maercklein | 15 young birds flocked together on dead tree | |
| 23 | 2012-07-07 | Lyon County, Cottonwood WTP,44.6117954,-95.6582165 | Wee | ||
| 20 | 2011-07-06 | St. Louis County, Bear Island area | Kraemer | ||
| 20 | 2011-07-08 | Beltrami County, Knutson Dam | Kelley | ||
| - - - Fall - - - | |||||
| Number | Date | Location | Observer | Comment | |
| 100 | 2023-08-10 | McLeod County, South Lake,44.938162,-94.025841 | Weaver | ||
| 100 | 1982-08-28 | Swift County, Monson Lake State Park | Janssen | ||
| 53 | 2011-09-02 | Washington County, CNC | Heggerness | There was a total of 60 swallows of which 7 were Barn Swallows and the rest were | |
| 50 | 2018-08-24 | St. Louis County, Park Point--Park Point Recreation Area,46.7311691,-92.052362 | Kraemer | Counted by5s - all in one flock quite low over the bay - then flew above us seve | |
| 50 | 2018-08-24 | Freeborn County, 190th Street, Albert Lea, Minnesota, US (43.625, -93.294),43.62 | Tracy | ||
| 50 | 2020-08-13 | Stearns County, Albany WTP,45.6161987,-94.5830154 | Scott | ||
| 50 | 2017-09-05 | Washington County, Closmore Home,45.1543559,-92.9177096 | Closmore | swooping, sailing and feasting over small pond next to road | |
| 48 | 2017-08-05 | Lac qui Parle County, Salt Lake,44.9645052,-96.4437363 | Sterner | ||
| 43 | 2013-08-27 | Marshall County, Habitat Dr & Northgate,48.3089897,-95.9267807 | Kraemer | We counted a large group of swallows - mostly Northern Rough-winged in one area | |
| 30 | 2016-08-14 | Sherburne County, Sherburne NWR--Wildlife Drive,45.4656464,-93.7356734 | Clearman | ||
| 30 | 2012-08-01 | Freeborn County, Big Island State Park,43.6262558,-93.3134201 | Schmidt | ||
| 27 | 2007-08-14 | Big Stone County | Unzen | ||
| 25 | 2010-08-20 | Washington County, CNC | Heggerness | ||
| 25 | 2006-08-20 | Cass County | Yerger | ||
| 24 | 2011-09-09 | Washington County, CNC | Heggerness | ||
| 20 | 2005-08-13 | Rice County | Bartkey | ||
| 15 | 2000-09-18 | Dakota County, Dam #2 | Tustison | ||
| Breeds throughout. | |||||
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