High Count Archive for The Loon - Flycatchers
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: Flycatchers
Great Crested Flycatcher
Western Kingbird
Eastern Kingbird
Olive-sided Flycatcher
Eastern Wood-Pewee
Yellow-bellied Flycatcher
Acadian Flycatcher
Alder Flycatcher
Willow Flycatcher
Least Flycatcher
Eastern Phoebe
Say's Phoebe

Willow Flycatcher(Empidonax traillii)
- - - Spring - - -
NumberDateLocationObserverComment
152012-05-31Hennepin CountyBrunellMales all on established territory thickets singing "whit, fitz-bew" at H.L.P.R.
122015-05-22Dakota County, Minnesota Valley NWR--Cliff Fen,44.7922822,-93.2741404FallSinging males on breeding territories.
122009-05-31Dakota CountySmithAt Black Dog Fen, all birds singing
122013-05-26Murray County, Wee CRP,44.1918503,-95.885582WeeObviously not sen in one location, the CRP covers around 175 acres, 4 were seen
122007-05-28Hennepin CountyBuddeAll signing "fitz-bew". Found at Elm Creek Park bike trail, marsh N of Goose Pa
102010-05-23Dakota CountyDufortAll singing; Black Dog Preserve SNA
72009-05-22Dakota CountyFallOrchard Lake, N end marsh; all were singing/calling territorial males.
52011-05-29Hennepin CountyBrunell
52011-05-29Carver County, Carver Park Preserve--Lowry Nature CenterCyrus
- - - Summer - - -
NumberDateLocationObserverComment
312007-06-09Wilkin CountyUnzenAll singing in the Manston Marsh region.
232022-06-05Pipestone County, Woodstock WMA--East Unit,44.0976540,-96.0759370WeeFound throughout
182012-06-06Hennepin CountyBrunellMales singing "fitz-bew" on territory at H.L.P.R.
172018-06-26Lyon County, Coon Creek WMA,44.3405474,-96.0633373WeeMany observed throughout the hike around the WMA
122010-06-06Hennepin CountyBrunell
112001-06-30Dakota CountyBuddeCliff Fen Park
112016-06-03Dakota County, Minnesota Valley NWR--Cliff Fen,44.7922822,-93.2741404Fall
102013-06-01Carver County, Carver Park ReserveCyrusexact count
92005-06-04Rice CountyBartkeysinging
92010-06-07Dakota County, Minnesota Valley NWR--Cliff FenSmithStarted vocalizing loudly right after sunset.
- - - Fall - - -
NumberDateLocationObserverComment
71999-08-01Dakota County, Black Dog @ RRTustisonmost c - 2 or more juvs. with yellow wash on underparts - 1 being fed by ad.
62011-08-01Hennepin CountyBrunell
52020-08-04Scott County, Cleary Lake Regional Park,44.6817143,-93.3932304eBird
52008-08-02Lac qui Parle CountySvingenSinging "fitz-bew" at Big Stone NWR
52018-08-07Hennepin County, Minnesota Valley NWR--Bass Ponds,44.84479,-93.23007Mandel
52009-08-02Hennepin CountyKieserAll calling "ritz-bew"
42015-08-04Waseca County, Blower's Park,44.1080185,-93.4433556Suchanekone heard singing and others heard and seen calling
42016-08-09Chippewa County, Gneiss Outcrops SNA,44.7771058,-95.499832Abendroth
 
Breeds south and west.

Notes:

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