High Count Archive for The Loon - Towhees, Sparrows
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: Towhees, Sparrows
Grasshopper Sparrow
Lark Sparrow
Chipping Sparrow
Clay-colored Sparrow
Field Sparrow
Fox Sparrow
American Tree Sparrow
Dark-eyed Junco
White-crowned Sparrow
Harris's Sparrow
White-throated Sparrow
Vesper Sparrow
LeConte's Sparrow
Nelson's Sparrow
Henslow's Sparrow
Savannah Sparrow
Song Sparrow
Lincoln's Sparrow
Swamp Sparrow
Spotted Towhee
Eastern Towhee

White-crowned Sparrow(Zonotrichia leucophrys)
- - - Spring - - -
NumberDateLocationObserverComment
602015-05-03Todd County, Spier Lake,45.8294605,-94.8920059LuloffAn entire flock was on the floor of a woodlands, Probably because of a front tha
402017-05-07Rock County, Blue Mounds SP,43.7055536,-96.1861757Klumpermigration
302011-05-03Hennepin County, Westwood Hills Nature CenterMalone
262020-05-07Lac qui Parle County, Prairie Marsh Farm Madison, MN 56256, Madison US-MN (44.9LarsonFall out of sparrows and Yellow-rumped Warblers caused by a stiff north wind. Th
262022-05-08St. Louis County, Park Point area.,46.7578650,-92.0757960NicolettiCounted by 1’s
252019-05-06Pipestone County, Split Rock Creek SP,43.89727,-96.36417Klumper
252018-05-11Pine County, The Farm,46.129717,-92.62306Evans
232017-05-11Polk County, My yard,47.9433358,-97.0280421Aubol
202005-05-09Cook CountyTveekremSchroeder
202014-05-09Hennepin County, Clifton French Regional Park,45.02076,-93.43516Burmaster
182012-05-10Polk County, 27499 190th street nwHughes
182013-05-22St. Louis County, Park Point--Park Point Recreation Area,46.7311691,-92.052362KraemerCarefully counted as we walked along the road that circles the park. There was
182008-05-01Lac qui Parle CountyUnzenLac Qui Parle County Park.
152013-05-01Hennepin County, Minnesota Valley NWR--Bass Ponds,44.84479,-93.23007AdairSimilar to white-throated sparrows, seen nearby, but without yellow lores, and w
152013-05-14Carver CountyMandelMVNWR
- - - Fall - - -
NumberDateLocationObserverComment
752020-09-25St. Louis County, Phoenix Dragon Farm,47.0358880,-92.7651030GaleskiHuge flock came to feeders with juncos. Distinctive white crowns.
502006-10-14Cook CountySvingenAll WCSP were immatures and included flock of 10+ at a single feeder in Grand Ma
462009-10-08St. Louis CountySvingen
462018-10-06Lake County, Two Harbors,47.01898,-91.66527Kraemer
402018-10-12Pine County, Home,46.188592,-92.782319eBird
402014-10-04St. Louis CountyBardonHawk Ridge/Lester River Census
362014-10-05Lake CountySvingenObserved by MLH and PHS between Knife River and Two Harbors. Also counted 33 in
352014-10-04St. Louis County, Laura's yard,46.8354771,-92.0256525Erickson
242013-10-05St. Louis County, US-MN-Duluth-3262 Maple St,46.872831,-92.026258Ritter
132009-10-19St. Louis CountySvingen40th Ave West / Erie Pier area, Duluth.
132011-09-15St. Louis County, Evening WalkKraemer
132012-10-05Cook CountyOrfGrand Marais
101985-10-08Dakota County, Black DogTustison
 
Migrant throughout.

Notes:

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