Woodpeckers

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: Woodpeckers

Lewis' Woodpecker
Red-headed Woodpecker
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker

Williamson's Sapsucker
Downy Woodpecker
Hairy Woodpecker
[White-headed Woodpecker]

Three-toed Woodpecker
Black-backed Woodpecker
Northern Flicker
Pileated Woodpecker

Lewis' Woodpecker (Melanerpes lewis)
	NP	Minnesota's First Recorded Lewis' Woodpecker	1975	47:39-40
	N	Lewis' Woodpecker in Grand Marais	1992	64:160-161
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1993	65:33-37
	N	Lewis' Woodpecker Near McKeowen Lake, Cass County	1994	66:210
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1995	67:45-47

Red-headed Woodpecker (Melanerpes erythrocephalus)
	N	Wintering Red-headed Woodpecker in Mille Lacs County	1969	41:94
	N	Red-headed Woodpecker Behavior	1979	51:106
	N	Tree Swallow Nest Destroyed by Red-headed Woodpecker	1980	52:186-187

Red-bellied Woodpecker (Melanerpes carolinus)
	N	Bird Feud	1937	9[2]:8
	N	Red-bellied Woodpecker in St. Cloud	1943	15:40
	N	Black-headed Sapsucker, Red-bellied Woodpecker, and Cardinal	1946	18:13
	N	Red-bellied Woodpecker Nests at Lake Linwood	1946	18:62
	N	Woodpeckers at Windom	1968	40:55-56
	N	Red-bellied Woodpecker in Marshall County	1975	47:192
	N	Red-bellied Woodpecker in Otter Tail County	1976	48:178
	N	First Red-bellied Woodpecker Sighting at Northwoods Audubon Center	1983	55:177
	A	Southeast Birds in Northwest Minnesota	1991	63:31-34

Yellow-bellied Sapsucker (Sphyrapicus varius)
	N	Sapsucker-Hummingbird Feud	1945	17:20
	N	A Sapsucker in Destructive Mood	1945	17:65-66
	N	Black-headed Sapsucker, Red-bellied Woodpecker, and Cardinal	1946	18:13
	N	Treefrog in Sapsucker's Nest	1970	42:37
	N	Warbler-Sapsucker Association	1976	48:118-119
	N	Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Displaced by Common Flicker	1981	53:174
	N	February Yellow-bellied Sapsucker	1988	60:90
	N	A February Yellow-bellied Sapsucker	1989	61:41
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1993	65:33-37
	NP	Yellow-bellied Sapsucker in January	1993	65:96-97

Williamson's Sapsucker (Sphyrapicus thyroideus)
	N	The Possible Sighting of a Williamson's Sapsucker in Worthington, Minnesota	1972	44:52-53
	N	Minnesota's Second Williamson's Sapsucker	1981	53:232-234
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1982	54:42-46
	N	Williamson's Sapsucker at Itasca State Park	1988	60:124-125
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1989	61:10-13
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1992	64:138-140

Downy Woodpecker (Picoides pubescens)
	N	Aberrant Downy Woodpecker at Winona	1964	36:31-33
	AP	Downy Woodpeckers -- A Missing Link in a Forest Disease Life Cycle?	1982	54:170-175

Hairy Woodpecker (Picoides villosus)
	N	Hairy Woodpecker Notes	1954	26:86

[White-headed Woodpecker (Picoides albloarvatus)]
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1993	65:33-37

Three-toed Woodpecker (Picoides tridactylus)
	N	American Three-toed Woodpecker	1939	11:12
	NP	Northern Three-toed Woodpecker Specimen	1960	32:64
	N	Additional Northern Three-toed Woodpecker Records	1963	35:100-102
	N	Northern Three-toed Woodpecker Observation	1965	37:106-107
	N	Northern Three-toed Woodpecker in Minneapolis	1965	37:107
	NP	Three-toed Woodpeckers Invade Crow Wing County	1972	44:119-121
	N	Three-toed Woodpecker Sightings	1975	47:92-93
	N	Black-backed and Northern Three-toed Woodpeckers	1979	51:99
	NP	First Minnesota Nesting Record of Northern Three-toed Woodpeckers	1981	53:221-223
	A	Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee	1982	54:42-46

Black-backed Woodpecker (Picoides arcticus)
	N	A Breath of the North	1929	1:34
	N	Arctic Three-toed Woodpecker	1929	1:36
	N	Observations on Pileated and Three-toed Woodpeckers	1944	16:35
	N	Arctic Three-toed Woodpeckers	1946	18:42
	N	Arctic Three-toed Woodpecker in Winona	1957	29:128
	N	Black-backed Three-toed Woodpecker in Washington County	1965	37:49
	N	Black-backed Woodpecker Seen in St. Paul	1968	40:26
	N	Three-toed Woodpeckers Invade Crow Wing County	1972	44:119-121
	N	Black-backed Three-toed Woodpecker in Washington County	1974	46:127
	N	Nesting Black-backed Woodpecker	1974	46:176
	N	Black-backed and Northern Three-toed Woodpeckers	1979	51:99
	N	Details of a Black-backed Woodpecker Nest Tree and Nest Cavity, Lake of the Woods County	1984	56:275-276
	NP	Possible Nesting of Black-backed Woodpecker	1989	61:147

Northern Flicker (Colaptes auratus)
	N	Some Unusual Minnesota Bird Observations	1943	15:12
	N	Concentration of Flickers and Blue Jays	1946	18:106
	N	Excerpts from a Flicker Diary	1947	19:24
	N	Red-shafted Flicker	1956	28:169
	N	Yellow-shafted Flicker Mortality	1959	31:139
	N	Hybrid Yellow-shafted-Red-shafted Flicker	1961	33:91-92
	N	Another Hybrid Red-shafted-Yellow-shafted Flicker	1961	33:92
	N	Red-shafted Flicker Seen in Nobles County	1963	35:138-139
	N	Observations from Morris, Stevens County -- Red-shafted Flicker	1964	36:23-24
	N	Red-shafted Flickers Winter at Jackson	1964	36:67
	N	Red-shafted Flicker on the Gunflint Trail	1964	36:103
	N	Red-shafted Flicker Observation	1967	39:137
	N	Woodpeckers at Windom	1968	40:55-56
	N	Red-shafted or Hybrid Flicker, Agassiz Refuge	1971	43:21
	N	Red-shafted Flicker, Nobles County	1971	43:24
	N	Red-shafted Flicker in Redwood County	1974	46:84-85
	N	A Hybrid Red-shafted X Yellow-shafted Flicker	1981	53:117-118
	N	Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Displaced by Common Flicker	1981	53:174
	A	A Heavy Migration of Northern Flickers on the Lower North Shore	1986	58:11-13
	NP	Red-shafted Flicker Observation	1993	65:99-100
	NP	Red-shafted Flickers Observed Near Lynd, Minnesota	1995	67:110-111

Pileated Woodpecker (Dryocopus pileatus)
	N	Pileated Woodpecker Note	1929	1:15-16
	N	Pileated Woodpeckers	1944	16:34
	N	Observations on Pileated and Three-toed Woodpeckers	1944	16:35
	N	Pileated Woodpecker and the Red Squirrel	1945	17:19
	N	Pileated Woodpeckers Winter in Fergus Falls	1946	18:64-65
	N	Pileated Woodpeckers Everywhere	1952	24:37-38
	N	Red-wing Strikes Low Blow. Can't He Distinguish Pileated from Crow?	1970	42:146

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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