The Loon, journal of the Minnesota Ornithologists' Union.
The last 2 years are available to MOU members.
|
High Count Archive for The Loon - Grebes | ||
| 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: Grebes |
|
Pied-billed Grebe Horned Grebe |
Red-necked Grebe Eared Grebe |
Western Grebe Clark's Grebe |
| Red-necked Grebe(Podiceps grisegena) | |||||
| - - - Spring - - - | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Date | Location | Observer | Comment | |
| 3,955 | 2014-05-01 | St. Louis County | Svingen | Thanks to a tip from Mike Furtman and Terry Wiens, I spent several hours counti | |
| 2,094 | 2013-04-26 | St. Louis County | Svingen | Conditions were perfect late this afternoon at Park Point for counting waterbir | |
| 1,513 | 2013-04-29 | St. Louis County | Svingen | Total of 1,513 Red-necked Grebes recorded during 4 and 1/2 hour survey of Park P | |
| 1,213 | 2011-04-28 | St. Louis County | Svingen | Park Point, Duluth. Carefully counted under excellent viewing conditions (calm s | |
| 1,000 | 2017-04-28 | St. Louis County, Park Point--Lafayette Square,46.7523659,-92.0714593 | Richardson | Conservative. Large rafts dispersed on lake. | |
| 593 | 2015-05-01 | Lake County, Knife Island,46.9461607,-91.7733908 | Lind | Nearly all were seen flying southwest at dusk during last 30-40 minutes of count | |
| 500 | 2008-04-22 | St. Louis County | Lind | Audrey Evers counted 500 RED-NECKED GREBES on the 22nd on Colby Lake in Hoyt Lak | |
| 482 | 2010-05-01 | St. Louis County | Svingen | Park Point, Duluth. Third highest count. | |
| 393 | 2008-04-22 | St. Louis County | Svingen | Total for Park Point, Duluth (fourth highest Minnesota count). | |
| 325 | 2005-04-13 | St. Louis County | Auer | Huge movements of Red-necked Grebes on Lake Superior. 325 is my conservative est | |
| - - - Summer - - - | |||||
| Number | Date | Location | Observer | Comment | |
| 69 | 2018-06-15 | Clearwater County | Eckert | Counted at Upper Rice Lake by MBW group | |
| 35 | 2006-06-23 | Waseca County | Sellers | At Mott Lake, 27 adults, 8 small young in the water, plus 10 nests.|| | |
| 34 | 2006-07-10 | Waseca County | Sellers | Mott Lake, 19 adults and 15 young, at least 3 nests still occupied|| | |
| 30 | 2010-07-23 | Pope County, Lake Amelia | Sirvio | ||
| 23 | 2022-07-06 | Wright County, Clearwater LAKE,45.2988673,-94.0938829 | Burke | ||
| 21 | 2007-07-11 | Swift County | Unzen | At least 21 adults and young at the Lubenow WPA and vicinity. Young varied in si | |
| 18 | 2006-07-27 | Swift County | Unzen | Lubenow WPA | |
| - - - Fall - - - | |||||
| Number | Date | Location | Observer | Comment | |
| 78 | 2014-08-11 | St. Louis County, Cummings Lake,47.9914152,-92.0883465 | Paulios | Birds were assembled in two rafts of about 40 birds each. Initially I could just | |
| 60 | 2001-10-27 | Lake County | Towle | ||
| 60 | 2009-08-22 | St. Louis County | Lind | Dee Kuder saw 60 RED-NECKED GREBES on the 22nd on Sand Point Lake in northern St | |
| 51 | 2007-10-07 | St. Louis County | Bardon | ||
| 25 | 2007-10-21 | Aitkin County | Hertzel | ||
| - - - Winter - - - | |||||
| Number | Date | Location | Observer | Comment | |
| 6 | 2007-12-02 | Lake County | Lind | Agate Bay, Two Harbors. Non-breeding plumage | |
| 4 | 2005-12-11 | Lake County | Lind | Agate Bay, Two Harbors | |
| 4 | 2016-01-08 | St. Louis County, Stoney Point,46.92415,-91.81746 | Jungers | ||
| Breeds mostly north and central. Migrant throughout. | |||||
| Click on the bird name to see a photographic image of the bird. |