High Count Archive for The Loon - Wrens
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
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Chickadees, Titmice
Larks
Martins, Swallows
Kinglets
Waxwings
Silky-flycatchers
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Gnatcatchers
Wrens
Thrashers, Mockingbirds
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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: Wrens
Carolina Wren
Northern House Wren
Winter Wren
Sedge Wren
Marsh Wren

Sedge Wren(Cistothorus stellaris)
- - - Spring - - -
NumberDateLocationObserverComment
1042018-05-30Lincoln County, Dead Coon WPA,44.34478,-96.090123WeeTotal count running 3 transects, also includes bird found outside of transects.
482016-05-24Marshall County, Agassiz NWR,48.3504,-95.9501MacAulay
452012-05-12Rock County, Touch the Sky PrairieMcGuireactively vocalizing - seemed to be everywhere along trail to the falls
402017-05-23Aitkin County, Deer Run WMA,46.606783,-93.667231SundvallLarge area covered, ubiquitous. Conservative Estimate.
402006-05-17Jackson CountySvingen
372017-05-25Aitkin County, Rice Lake NWR--Auto Tour, m.p. 1.0,46.5383846,-93.3057046IsacoffHand count by ones. 1-way only..
252015-05-15Aitkin County, Rice Lake NWR,46.531,-93.3374Risen
222012-05-16Jackson County, Heron Meadows WMADunlap
222013-05-29Aitkin County, Rice Lake NWR,46.531,-93.3374Keyel
152010-05-23Dakota CountyDufortVarious points within Black Dog Preserve SNA
132007-05-12Steele CountyThompson
112007-05-27Scott CountyFallMurphy-Hanrehan Park, pet trails
102007-05-29St. Louis CountyWiens
62009-05-07Carver CountyCyrus
- - - Summer - - -
NumberDateLocationObserverComment
502017-06-03Aitkin County, Deer Run WMA,46.606783,-93.667231SundvallConservative estimate. At least 5 individuals at every one of my 8 point counts.
502017-06-19Roseau County, Roseau CR 7 Sedge Meadows,48.849182,-96.2812303MacAulay
452016-06-11Aitkin County, McGregor Marsh,46.59538,-93.28817DouglasNonstop sedge wren from the road for a couple miles and off road on soo line atv
452017-07-02Marshall County, Agassiz NWR,48.3504,-95.9501Kolbe
422022-06-17Pipestone County, Winter WMA,44.1421770,-96.3698510WeeFound throughout
402015-06-11Aitkin County, McGregor Marsh,46.59538,-93.28817WoodAmazing numbers singing. Almost impossible to hear anything else. Attempted esti
302012-06-15Rock County, T104R45bWill
252016-07-01Stearns County, LWT Le Conte's,45.6077256,-94.372682Orr
212016-07-21Rice County, Prairie Creek WMA--Koester Prairie Unit,44.389053,-93.0572677Little
192014-06-25St. Louis County, Sax-Zim Bog,47.2333454,-92.7097124LinksSedge Wren capital of the world.
182013-06-06Mahnomen County, Waubun WMA,47.1702273,-95.9498262Schlegel
182012-07-07Washington County, Lake Elmo Regional Park,44.9755611,-92.904135Nichols
172011-06-09Marshall County, Agassiz NWR--Farmes Pool RdWillard
172011-07-24Scott CountyFallMurphy-Hanrehan Park, south trails; all were singing males.
172007-06-24Scott CountyFallMurphy-Hanrehan Park, south horse trails.
152011-06-06Stearns County, CollegevilleBlomberg
- - - Fall - - -
NumberDateLocationObserverComment
252005-08-17Pine CountyAltVery vocal @ dawn, some singing still
242022-08-02Goodhue County, Rattlesnake Bluff, Frontenac SP, Minnesota, US (44.539, -92.405)DietzCounted individually.
241998-09-18Yellow Medicine CountySchroeder
232019-08-06Clay County, Bluestem Prairie SNA,46.8552530,-96.4738750Sutherland
212021-08-04Goodhue County, Frontenac SP,44.5294182,-92.3473880DietzExact count, including one curious family(?) of 5. Late to see another carrying
202021-08-03Rice County, Carleton College Cowling Arboretum--Lower Arb (Rice Co.),44.4673235Zappa
192008-08-02Lac qui Parle CountySvingen
192019-08-03Carver County, Minnesota Valley NWR--Rapids Lake,44.7287475,-93.6429119Cyrus
192019-08-22Lac qui Parle County, Salt Lake,44.9645052,-96.4437363Fitzgerald
182018-08-02Carver County, Rapids Lake MVNWRCyrusincluding a juvenile perched beside an agitated adult
182018-08-03Grant County, 45.9925761,-96.2555531Houdek
172012-09-13Hennepin County, Wood Lake N.C.Tustisonmany calling/singing
152017-08-02Rice County, St. Olaf College Natural Lands,44.4645538,-93.1909704Hoekstra
152017-08-04Todd County, Todd Co Rt 2,45.9865457,-94.9595547Emerson
142011-08-06Scott CountyFallMurphy-Hanrehan Park, south trails; singing males.
132000-09-10Hennepin County, Wood Lake N.C.Tustisonc
122012-08-18Faribault County, Blue Earth River AMA,43.7894964,-94.1949371Nienhaus
102006-08-04Nicollet CountyHeins
52007-09-03St. Louis CountyWiens
 
Breeds throughout.

Notes:

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