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 - 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 |
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Pied-billed Grebe Horned Grebe |
Red-necked Grebe Eared Grebe |
Western Grebe Clark's Grebe |
| Western Grebe(Aechmophorus occidentalis) | |||||
| - - - Spring - - - | |||||
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| Number | Date | Location | Observer | Comment | |
| 426 | 2016-05-02 | Douglas County, Lake Osakis--Osakis Boat Launch,45.8699596,-95.1528239 | Kraemer | counted carefully from the landing, using a scope | |
| 200 | 2003-05-02 | Big Stone County, Thileke Lake | Janssen | ||
| 188 | 2007-04-26 | Big Stone County | Unzen | ||
| 150 | 1994-05-07 | McLeod County, Cedar Lake | Janssen | ||
| 136 | 2017-04-26 | Douglas County, west side launch Osakis LK,45.9147115,-95.1413709 | Kraemer | ||
| 80 | 2015-04-21 | Douglas County, Lake Osakis (Douglas Co.),45.8815,-95.1501 | Luloff | There were many Western grebes mixed in with the flocks of other waterfowl and c | |
| 66 | 2013-05-15 | Grant County | Marengo | Lake christina, pomme de terre lake. & North Ottawa impoundment | |
| 30 | 2011-05-21 | Douglas County, CR 10 SE, Lake Osakis | Ellis | ||
| - - - Summer - - - | |||||
| Number | Date | Location | Observer | Comment | |
| 239 | 2019-06-16 | Faribault County, 232 5th Ave, Minnesota Lake US-MN (43.8432,-93.8368),43.843188 | Schmidt | Counted individually. I may have even undercounted as it was hard to see some of | |
| 200 | 2017-06-01 | Douglas County, Lake Osakis (Douglas Co.),45.8815,-95.1501 | Emerson | rough estimate of 200 , estimated 75 nesting. | |
| 168 | 2016-06-22 | Douglas County, Osakis-downtown public boat access,45.8700584,-95.1527166 | Hinz | some juveniles still being fed by one parent while on the other parent's back; | |
| 143 | 2021-07-26 | Douglas County, Peterson Bay, Lake Osakis,45.878419,-95.152649 | Engdahl | ||
| 136 | 2006-06-26 | Big Stone County | Unzen | Thielke Lake | |
| 130 | 2013-07-29 | Douglas County, Osakis-downtown public boat access,45.8700584,-95.1527166 | Hinz | widespread over the lake through a scope | |
| 100 | 1994-07-09 | Faribault County, Minnesota Lake | Janssen | ||
| 100 | 2002-06-30 | Todd County, Lake Osakis | Tustison | or more some with young | |
| 76 | 2010-07-10 | Big Stone County, T122R46a,45.39013,-96.40434 | Chu | Big Stone Twp., Thielke Lake. The 76 individuals were 46 adults and 30 downy ch | |
| 75 | 2006-06-02 | Big Stone County | Svingen | Total of 75 at Thielke Lake. | |
| 54 | 2009-07-11 | Stevens County | Guynn | all appeared to be adults; Clear Lake jct 240th St & 560th Ave | |
| - - - Fall - - - | |||||
| Number | Date | Location | Observer | Comment | |
| 800 | 1996-10-28 | Douglas County, Lake Osakis | Janssen | ||
| 350 | 2022-08-17 | Faribault County, Minnesota Lake | Jantscher | ||
| 249 | 2006-08-30 | Big Stone County | Unzen | ||
| 175 | 2012-08-11 | Douglas County, Lake Osakis (Douglas Co.),45.8815,-95.1501 | Paulios | ||
| 60 | 2022-09-28 | Douglas County, Lake Osakis--Osakis Boat Launch,45.8699596,-95.1528239 | Blomberg | >60 | |
| 20 | 2014-10-11 | Douglas County, Lake Osakis--Osakis Boat Launch,45.8699596,-95.1528239 | Luloff | ||
| 10 | 2014-09-01 | Marshall County, Flood control impoundment near Warren,48.1806579,-96.6525006 | Kraemer | ||
| Breeds mostly west. Migrant throughout, but rare northeast. | |||||
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