High Count Archive for The Loon - Sandpipers
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: Sandpipers
Upland Sandpiper
Whimbrel
Hudsonian Godwit
Marbled Godwit
Ruddy Turnstone
Red Knot
Stilt Sandpiper
Sanderling
Dunlin
Baird's Sandpiper
Least Sandpiper
White-rumped Sandpiper
Buff-breasted Sandpiper
Pectoral Sandpiper
Semipalmated Sandpiper
Short-billed Dowitcher
Long-billed Dowitcher
American Woodcock
Wilson's Snipe
Spotted Sandpiper
Solitary Sandpiper
Lesser Yellowlegs
Willet
Greater Yellowlegs
Wilson's Phalarope
Red-necked Phalarope

Solitary Sandpiper(Tringa solitaria)
- - - Spring - - -
NumberDateLocationObserverComment
402019-04-29Clay County, Moorhead Country Club,46.8976804,-96.7686939WiesenbornVery high number for this location. These were roosting at two flooded areas alo
192013-05-18St. Louis CountyEckerttogether in a single small pond in Duluth Twp
182010-04-22Ramsey County, St. PaulRussell18 calling birds flying over downtown riverfront between 9 and 9.30 p.m.
172022-05-10Houston County, Eitzen WTP,43.5089467,-91.4447343Hicks
152006-05-02Dakota CountyWestonU moor park land - Empire Twshp
152011-05-01Rice CountyBartkey
142013-05-11Hennepin County, Minnesota Valley NWR--Bass Ponds,44.84479,-93.23007Sankarraj
122013-05-05Lac qui Parle CountyEckert
- - - Summer - - -
NumberDateLocationObserverComment
572006-07-31Stearns CountyChuSt. Wendel Twp., St. John's Arboretum. If I'm not mistaken, then this a record
482007-07-27Scott CountyFallMurphy-Hanrehan Park, Southwest Marsh; loose group on 3-ha drying wetland, with
262009-07-26Douglas CountyChu
242011-07-24Carver CountyCyrus
232008-07-19Lac qui Parle CountySvingen
- - - Fall - - -
NumberDateLocationObserverComment
612007-08-02Scott CountyFallSouthwest Marsh, Murphy-Hanrehan Park; loose concentration (in total shorebird f
462005-08-01Stearns CountyChuSt. Wendel Twp., St. John's Arboretum
362012-08-23Wadena CountyHoweMarshall Howe
212003-08-08Itasca CountyOrfPond by our driveway and the mining road
212008-08-09Marshall CountySvingen
172006-08-04Marshall CountySvingenShorebird survey at Agassiz NWR.
 
Migrant throughout. Six breeding records.

Notes:

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