Nighthawks, Poorwills, Swifts, Hummingbirds and Kingfishers

Species Index to The Loon

Families

Loons
Grebes, Pelicans, Cormorants and Frigatebirds
Bitterns, Herons, Ibis and Storks
Whistling-Ducks, Swans and Geese
Ducks and Mergansers
Vultures, Osprey, Kites, Bald Eagle, Harriers and Accipiters
Hawks, Golden Eagle, Caracaras and Falcons
Partridge, Pheasants, Grouse, Turkeys and Quail
Rails, Coots and Cranes
Plovers, Sandpipers and Phalaropes
Jaegers
Gulls
Terns, Alcids, Doves, Parakeets, Cuckoos and Anis

Owls
Nighthawks, Poorwills, Swifts, Hummingbirds and Kingfishers
Woodpeckers
Flycatchers
Larks, Swallows, Jays, Crows, Chickadees and Creepers
Wrens, Dippers, Kinglets and Gnatcatchers
Wheatears, Thrushes, Mimics and Thrashers
Wagtails, Pipits, Waxwings, Shrikes, Starlings and Vireos
Warblers
Tanagers, Cardinals, Grosbeaks, Buntings and Dickcissel
Towhees, Sparrows, Longspurs and Snow Bunting
Blackbirds, Meadowlarks and Orioles
Finches and Weaver Finches

Species: Nighthawks, Poorwills, Swifts, Hummingbirds and Kingfishers

Common Nighthawk
Common Poorwill
Chuck-will's-widow
Whip-poor-will

Chimney Swift
Magnificent Hummingbird
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Anna's Hummingbird

Calliope Hummingbird
Rufous Hummingbird
Hummingbird sp.(Selasphorus sp.)
Belted Kingfisher

Common Nighthawk (Chordeiles minor)
	N	Nighthawk Migration at White Bear Lake	1943	15:35
	N	Unusual Behavior of Nighthawks	1952	24:36
	N	Common Nighthawk Migration Along the North Shore in Duluth	1986	58:197
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1987	59:143-144
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1988	60:108-109
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1989	61:121-123
	N	Common Nighthawks Over Chanhassen	1991	63:63
	N	A Record Movement of Common Nighthawks	1991	63:68-69
	N	Survey of Common Nighthawks in Minnesota, 1990	1991	63:141-143
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1993	65:33-37

Common Poorwill (Phalaenoptilus nuttallii)
	NP	First Record of the Poor-will for Minnesota	1963	35:65-66

Chuck-will's-widow (Caprimulgus carolinensis)
	N	Chuck-will's-widow: First Known Occurrence in Minnesota	1982	54:139-141
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1984	56:160-161
	N	Chuck-will's-widow in Nicollet County	1984	56:200

Whip-poor-will (Caprimulgus vociferus)
	N	From Out of the Forest	1933	5:10
	N	Whip-poor-wills in Fall	1982	54:134
	AP	Summer Distribution of Whip-poor-wills in Minnesota	1985	57:6-8
	NP	Lark Sparrow and Whip-poor-will Nest Records for Anoka County	1988	60:133-134
	NP	Whip-poor-will Nest Record for Houston County	1990	62:158-159

Chimney Swift (Chaetura pelagica)
	N	Mortality Due to Ectoparasites	1943	15:14
	N	"Going to Bed" of the Chimney Swifts	1943	15:39-40
	N	Observations on a Chimney Swift	1946	18:106-107
	A	Notes on Swift Banding at St. Cloud, Minn.	1956	28:57-61
	N	Pigeon Hawk Observed Capturing Chimney Swift	1959	31:133
	N	Late Fall Date for the Chimney Swift	1959	31:135
	N	Chimney Swift's Nest Late at Duluth	1988	60:52-53

Magnificent Hummingbird (Eugenes fulgens)
	NP	A Magnificent Hummingbird in Boyd, Lac Qui Parle County	1987	59:145-146
	AP	Notes on the Distributions of Some Minnesota Birds	1991	63:168-170
	N	Minnesota's Third Magnificent Hummingbird	1995	67:57

Ruby-throated Hummingbird (Archilochus colubris)
	N	Aerial Dance of the Hummingbird	1943	15:52
	A	Observations on the Life History of the Ruby-throated Hummingbird	1944	16:22-25
	N	Sapsucker-Hummingbird Feud	1945	17:20
	N	A Caller in the Wilderness	1951	23:86-87
	NP	A New Feeder for Hummingbirds	1955	27:129
	N	Ruby-throated Hummingbird Attracted by Cooking Jam	1965	37:52
	N	Jay Kills Hummingbird	1970	42:118
	N	Hummingbird Versus Bee	1970	42:118
	N	Unusual Hummingbird Behavior	1973	45:133
	N	Banding Ruby-throated Hummingbirds in Minnesota	1974	46:91-92
	N	Hummingbird Behavior at Feeder	1976	48:182
	N	Dragonfly Attacks and Kills a Ruby-throated Hummingbird	1977	49:238
	NP	Unusual Location for a Hummingbird Nest	1984	56:264
	AP	Hummingbird Mortality on Electric Fencelines Using Red Plastic Insulators	1985	57:37-38
	N	Hummingbird Impaled on Fence	1985	57:179
	N	A Hummingbird Rescue	1989	61:48
	AP	Observations on a November 1992 Meeker County Ruby-throated Hummingbird	1992	64:183-188
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1994	66:127-128
	N	Ruby-throated Hummingbird Observations: Winona	1994	66:211-212
	N	A November Hummingbird in Red Wing	1994	66:213

Anna's Hummingbird (Calypte anna)
	AP	An Anna's Hummingbird in Minnesota	1991	63:225-231
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1992	64:15-18
	AP	Immature Anna's Hummingbird in Southern Chisago County	1994	66:4-5
	A	Minnesota's Second Anna's Hummingbird	1994	66:5-7
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1994	66:43-44

Calliope Hummingbird (Stellula calliope)
	Ap	Minnesota's First Calliope Hummingbird	1995	67:3-8

Rufous Hummingbird (Selasphorus rufus)
	A	The Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1974	46:166
	N	Probable Rufous Hummingbird	1974	46:167-168
	AP	Rufous Hummingbirds in Minnesota	1979	51:9-15
	N	Rufous Hummingbird in St. Louis County	1979	51:197
	NP	Rufous Hummingbird in Bloomington	1980	52:187-188
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1982	54:42-46
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1984	56:17-20
	N	Rufous Hummingbird at Cascade River State Park	1985	57:177
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1986	58:42-45
	NP	Rufous Hummingbird in Wabasha County	1986	58:200-201
	N	Rufous Hummingbird in Beltrami County	1988	60:90
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1988	60:108-109
	N	A Rufous Hummingbird near North Branch	1990	62:170
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1991	63:41-42
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1992	64:15-18
	NP	Rufous Hummingbird in Rice County	1992	64:235
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1993	65:33-37
	NP	Rufous Hummingbird in West Twin Lake, Crow Wing County	1993	65:47-48

Hummingbird sp.(Selasphorus sp.)
	NP	A Very Early Hummingbird	1986	58:95
	N	Albino Hummingbird in Crow Wing County	1994	66:209

Belted Kingfisher (Ceryle alcyon)

Notes:

Each entry to the index is preceded with a code, which denotes one of the following:

A
AP
N
NP
-- the reference is a major or minor article
-- the reference is a major or minor article and is accompanied by a photograph
-- the reference is a Note of Interest
-- the reference is a Note of Interest and is accompanied by a photograph

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