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 - Thrushes | ||
| 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: Thrushes |
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Eastern Bluebird Mountain Bluebird Townsend's Solitaire |
Veery Gray-cheeked Thrush Swainson's Thrush |
Hermit Thrush Wood Thrush American Robin |
| Swainson's Thrush(Catharus ustulatus) | |||||
| - - - Spring - - - | |||||
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| Number | Date | Location | Observer | Comment | |
| 340 | 2020-05-23 | Washington County, Mahtomedi | Hosch | Excellent listening conditions (no wind or anthropogenic noise) combined with ma | |
| 135 | 2013-05-19 | St. Louis County | Svingen | Record high count for Minnesota. On 19 May 2013 at Park Point, Duluth, observers | |
| 77 | 2008-05-14 | Sibley County | Marengo | all in Sibley county - various places | |
| 75 | 2020-05-17 | Lyon County, Camden SP,44.3623968,-95.9247208 | Meyer | With taking into account walking distance, this is definitely conservative. The | |
| 70 | 2013-05-19 | Polk County, Oakdale Cemetery,47.7822793,-96.6211939 | Lane | This was an amazing fallout day. The ground was literally crawling with Swainso | |
| 61 | 2006-05-12 | Lac qui Parle County | Unzen | ||
| 44 | 2018-05-20 | Rock County, Blue Mounds SP,43.7055536,-96.1861757 | Akers | ||
| 43 | 2016-05-16 | Lac qui Parle County, Lac qui Parle State Park,45.0349288,-95.9104142 | Marengo | Abundant | |
| 41 | 2006-05-19 | Lac qui Parle County | Marengo | at LQP State Park | |
| 37 | 2006-05-10 | Hennepin County | Kieser | Wood Lake | |
| 32 | 2011-05-17 | Fillmore County, Forestville S.P. | Overcott | ||
| - - - Summer - - - | |||||
| Number | Date | Location | Observer | Comment | |
| 24 | 2020-06-23 | Koochiching County, Fiero Road, mile 1-5.9 (counting from southern terminus),48. | Socolar | Careful count, mostly of singing birds with a few calling birds. Flutey phrases | |
| 15 | 2022-07-03 | St. Louis County, Bass Lake Trails,47.9583106,-91.8634701 | Inman | ||
| 11 | 2021-07-17 | Cook County, South Temperance Campsite - BWCA,47.9366105,-90.7646378 | Stuck | ||
| 10 | 2017-06-09 | Lake County, Tettegouche SP,47.3456856,-91.2511539 | Sterner | ||
| 10 | 2018-07-05 | Cook County, Brule lake,47.9359436,-90.6410506 | Meyer | ||
| 10 | 2019-06-23 | Cook County, South Brule and Lima Grade Roads,47.949767,-90.441212 | Sundvall | ||
| 7 | 2020-07-04 | Lake County, Ottertrack Lake, Ely US-MN (48.1662,-91.1130),48.1661510,-91.113003 | Kinslow | ||
| 6 | 2013-06-07 | St. Louis County, MNBBAT55R13a,47.2546235,-91.961832 | Kraemer | ||
| 6 | 2014-07-16 | Cook County, Crescent Lake Camp 29,47.8272743,-90.7749653 | Collins | ||
| 5 | 2007-06-01 | Lac qui Parle County | Unzen | ||
| 5 | 2011-07-13 | Cook County, T64R4a | Zlonis | ||
| 5 | 2017-06-13 | Cook County, Lima Mtn Rd--The Triangle,47.9788,-90.392 | Winger | ||
| 4 | 2006-06-01 | Lac qui Parle County | Unzen | Lac Qui Parle State Park. | |
| - - - Fall - - - | |||||
| Number | Date | Location | Observer | Comment | |
| 506 | 2016-08-30 | St. Louis County | Bardon | Hawk Ridge/Lester River Census | |
| 500 | 2013-09-11 | St. Louis County, Duluth | Bardon | Large thrush flight pre-dawn, number easily 500-1000 SWTH, but calls continous a | |
| 402 | 2021-09-05 | St. Louis County, Duluth--UMD,46.8185871,-92.0839012 | Davies | *high; careful estimate of distinct individuals giving NFCs overhead. Querulous | |
| 249 | 2020-09-11 | St. Louis County, Brighton Beach,46.8411737,-91.9958598 | Kolbe | Counted 312 Cathurus thrushes of which we IDed ~80% as Swainson's. Most of the u | |
| 237 | 2020-09-08 | St. Louis County, Brighton Beach,46.8411737,-91.9958598 | Kolbe | Careful count of birds moving down the shore during morning flight | |
| 159 | 2005-09-05 | Cook County | Tveekrem | Schroeder, through 9/11 | |
| 103 | 2018-09-05 | St. Louis County, Stoney Point,46.92415,-91.81746 | Bardon | estimate based on number of flight calls at dawn | |
| 101 | 2019-08-31 | St. Louis County, Hawk Ridge Nature Reserve,46.8469659,-92.0315212 | Data | ||
| 74 | 2014-09-13 | St. Louis County | Bardon | Hawk Ridge/Lester River Census | |
| 64 | 2016-09-06 | St. Louis County | Bardon | Hawk Ridge/Lester River Census | |
| 52 | 2015-09-10 | St. Louis County | Bardon | Hawk Ridge/Lester River Census | |
| 52 | 2015-09-12 | St. Louis County | Bardon | Hawk Ridge/Lester River Census | |
| 51 | 1963-09-21 | Watonwan County, Lewisville | Janssen | killed at TV tower | |
| 45 | 2015-09-14 | Cook County, Cascade River SP,47.71066,-90.51044 | Vanderkamp | Swainsons were all along the trail. Very conservative count. | |
| 20 | 2007-09-15 | Lake County | Hertzel | Found at Wilson Lake in east-central Lake County, away from Lake Superior. | |
| 17 | 2012-09-20 | St. Louis County, Hawk Ridge/Lester River census | Bardon | peak count | |
| 16 | 2008-09-13 | Scott County | Fall | Murphy-Hanrehan Park, south trails | |
| Breeds north-central and northeast. Migrant throughout. | |||||
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