Species Index to The Loon - Martins, Swallows

This is a complete species index to The Loon, journal of the Minnesota Ornithologists' Union through 2024-08-22.
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
Anhingas
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

Issues
Species: Martins, Swallows
Bank Swallow
Tree Swallow
Violet-green Swallow
Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Purple Martin
Barn Swallow
Cliff Swallow

Bank Swallow (Riparia riparia)Vol.PageKey
1933Swallows and More Swallows561N
1947Bank Swallows at Glyndon, Clay County19103N
1955Banding Bank Swallows in Minnesota2722-23NP
1965Spring Mortality in Insectivorous Birds37134-135AP
1968Swallows Congregate at Howard Lake40131N
1973An Albino Bank Swallow4522N
 
Tree Swallow (Tachycineta bicolor)Vol.PageKey
1931Unusual Nesting Sites310A
1933Swallows and More Swallows561N
1946Nesting of the Tree Swallows1890-91A
1959Early and Late Arrivals3160-61N
1961Notes on Gregarious Breeding Season Behavior of the Tree Swallow3365-66A
1965Spring Mortality in Insectivorous Birds37134-135AP
1968Swallows Congregate at Howard Lake40131N
1971Tree Swallow, Broad-winged Hawk, and Blue-winged Teal Stay Late in Duluth4326N
1971Tree Swallow Nesting4397N
1972House Sparrow Feeds Young Tree Swallow4491N
1972Tree Swallow Nesting Study on a Bluebird Trail in South Central Minnesota44100-105A
1980Tree Swallow Nest Destroyed by Red-Headed Woodpecker52186-187N
 
Violet-green Swallow (Tachycineta thalassina)Vol.PageKey
1990Violet-green Swallow at Claremont Sewage Ponds -- Second State Record62226-227N
1991Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee6341-42A
 
Northern Rough-winged Swallow (Stelgidopteryx serripennis)Vol.PageKey
1933Swallows and More Swallows561N
1968Swallows Congregate at Howard Lake40131N
1973Albino Swallow45136N
1980A Late Rough-winged Swallow52190N
1988Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithological Records Committee60108-109A
 
Purple Martin (Progne subis)Vol.PageKey
1933Swallows and More Swallows561N
1944Martin Houses, Their Proportions and Locations1635-36N
1949When Martins Make News in Duluth21105-106N
1958Unusual Purple Martin Nest Building Behavior30160N
1964Albino Purple Martin36102N
1968Swallows Congregate at Howard Lake40131N
1980Purple Martins Feeding on Tent Caterpillars52190-191N
1987A Survey of Purple Martins Nesting in Central Minnesota5993-98A
1988Blue Jays Harass Purple Martins6053N
1994Unusual Purple Martin Nesting66215NP
1995Purple Martins Continue to use Siren Complex for Nesting67178N
 
Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica)Vol.PageKey
1942Notes on the Nesting Barn Swallow1449N
1950Colonies of Cliff and Barn Swallows22127N
1960Barn Swallows Killed by Electric Fence32126N
1965Spring Mortality in Insectivorous Birds37134-135AP
1976A Late Barn Swallow48187N
1977Another Albino Barn Swallow49230-231N
1988Barn Swallows Nest on Moving Boat on Lake Itasca60184-185NP
1995Albino Barn Swallow in Winona County67253NP
 
Cliff Swallow (Petrochelidon pyrrhonota)Vol.PageKey
1933Swallows and More Swallows561N
1940The Cliff Swallow1233N
1950Large Cliff Swallow Colony22126-127NP
1950Colonies of Cliff and Barn Swallows22127N
1955Survey of Cliff Swallow Colonies in Minnesota27148-152A
1955A Pair of Hawks Nest with the Cliff Swallows27175N
1957Cliff Swallow Colony2930N
1962Partial Albino Cliff Swallow3428N
1965Spring Mortality in Insectivorous Birds37134-135AP
1975Eastern Bluebird Uses Cliff Swallow Nest47143-144N
1991Late Cliff Swallow63277N
1995Abundant Cliff Swallows67246N
2005Proceedings of the Minnesota Ornithologists' Union Records Committee779-15A

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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