High Count Archive for The Loon - Screech-Owls, Owls
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: Screech-Owls, Owls
Eastern Screech-Owl
Great Horned Owl
Snowy Owl
Northern Hawk Owl
Barred Owl
Great Gray Owl
Long-eared Owl
Short-eared Owl
Northern Saw-whet Owl

Northern Saw-whet Owl(Aegolius acadicus)
- - - Spring - - -
NumberDateLocationObserverComment
712006-03-15Itasca CountyMeyer71 banded between 3/08 and 4/01
162006-05-20Lake CountyLindnorthern Lake County
152006-05-20Lake CountyHertzelFifteen calling individuals, including one bird in a nest cavity. Seen with PHS
82010-04-05St. Louis CountyFalkowskiOn 16 and 110, south of Hoyt Lakes.
62007-03-24Lake CountyHertzelWith PHS.
- - - Summer - - -
NumberDateLocationObserverComment
42006-07-06Cook CountyStahlyOne adult, three fledglings
41986-06-07Crow Wing County, Hwy 18 &Co.Rd.8Tustisonin nest box
32019-06-13Chisago County, T33R19c,45.32513,-92.74198TerrellThree juvenile saw-whet owls observed in woods in the evening. Two observed in
- - - Fall - - -
NumberDateLocationObserverComment
6292005-11-13Itasca CountyMeyerBanded 629 between 09/08 and 11/08
362016-10-09St. Louis County, Hawk Ridge Nature Reserve,46.8469659,-92.0315212GardnerMix of ages/sexes
172020-10-10Carver County, Carver Park Reserve--Lowry Nature Center,44.8814800,-93.6837700eBirdBanding Program
162016-10-13St. Louis County, Hawk Ridge Nature Reserve,46.8469659,-92.0315212LamoreauxMix of ages
162020-10-17Carver County, Carver Park Reserve,44.8743465,-93.6854882FabbroNine HY Females, Two HY Males, One HY Unknown, One SY Female, One SY Unknown, Tw
152015-10-21Carver County, Carver Park Reserve,44.8743465,-93.6854882LauBanding station
112016-10-24St. Louis County, Hawk Ridge Nature Reserve,46.8469659,-92.0315212KennedyAll captured and banded - mix of ages/sexes
92013-10-19St. Louis County, Hawk Ridge Nature Reserve,46.8469659,-92.0315212Hoyland
92014-10-14Carver County, Carver Park Reserve,44.8743465,-93.6854882LauBanding station, 7 hy, 1sy, 1asy
82015-10-08Cook County, Bill Lane's residence,47.6259033,-90.7585073Schnadt
- - - Winter - - -
NumberDateLocationObserverComment
31995-01-02Hennepin CountyBudde3 at Big Willow Park, near 1 Long-eared Owl!
32023-02-27Hubbard County, Kabekona Lake,47.1622000,-94.7639000EngdahlI stepped outside to check for the Aurora and instantly heard three (more likely
 
Permanent resident north-central and northeast. Rare breeder central and east-central. Migrant and winter visitant throughout.

Notes:

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