Warbler, Common Yellowthroat, Indigo

Bunting, Chipping Sparrow, Field Spar-

row, and Song Sparrow.

Orchard Oriole

Probable nesting in Grant, Big Stone,

Freeborn. Seen in 12 additional southern

counties plus Wilkin, Clay, Becker, Polk.

Baltimore Oriole

Most reports in 13+ years. Nested in

Itasca, Becker, Brown, Watonwan BSe,

DBr; probable nesting in 12 counties.

Observed in 48 additional counties.

Purple Finch

Probable nesting in Crow Wing. Seen in

12 additional north central and northeast

counties plus Roseau, Becker, Kanabec ,

Pine, Sherburne, Chisago.

ture) ED; 7/ 15 Winona (immature) CS et

al.; 7/ 20 Rock (Blu e Mounds S.P.) KE et

al.; 7/ 25-26 Brown (pair) ]Sp; 7/ 28 Da-

kota TT.

White-winged Crossbill

Observations throughout summer in St.

Louis, Lake, Cook; common in late July in

Aitkin. [Note April record of possible nest-

ing in Lincoln in The Loon 68:243-244.]

Pine Siskin

Nested in Rice, Cass NRRI, MRN. Seen in

14 additional northern counties plus Hen-

nepin, Ramsey; seen through 6/ 23 Brown

]Sp.

American Goldfinch

Nested in Crow Wing; seen in 64 addi-

tional counties statewide.

House Finch

Nested in McLeod RbS , Martin BBo, Hen-

nepin, Rice; probable nesting in nine

counties. Observed in 35 other counties

statewide.

Evening Grosbeak

Probable nesting in Becker, Cass and

Aitkin; seen in eight additional north cen-

tral and northeast counties plus Roseau ,

Pine.

Red Crossbill

Probable nesting in Becker. Unusual

number of southern reports: 6/ 30 - 7/ 6

Cottonwood (3+ males and one imma-

House Sparrow

Nested in McLeod RbS, Nicollet, Rice ;

probable nesting in four counties. Ob-

served in 50 other counties statewide.

Contributors

BA

BBa

ABa

TEB

BBe

PBi

TBo

BBo

ABo

DBo

DBr

JJB

PBu

CB

sc

JD

NAD

ED

KE

FE

MEi

LE

Betty Ammerman

Bruce Baer

AI Batt

Tom & Elizabeth Bell

Betsy Beneke

Paul Binek

Tom Beevers

Brad Bolduan

AI Bolduc

Don Bolduc

Diane Brudelie

Jerry & Jared Bucksa

Paul Budde

Cindy Butler

Steve Carlson

Jeff Dankert

Nelvina & Arnold DeKam

Edward Duerksen

Kim Eckert

Fred Eckhardt

Mardene Eide

Lane Ellwanger

ME/ SK Molly Evans & Sarah Kohlbry

AE Audrey Evers

BF Bruce Fall

THF Tom & Helen Ferry

LF Lawrence Filter

HJF Herbert & Jeanette Fisher

EMF Eugene & Marilynn Ford

RJF Randy & Jean Frederickson

MF Merrill Frydendall

JF ]. S. Futcher

CH Clifford Hansen

KH/JW Kathy Heidel & Jo Ward

AH Anthony Hertzel

RH Robert Holtz

JH James Howitz

KHu Kathy Huffman

MDH Marilyn & Don Hultgren

JCBC Jackson County Bird Club

RJ Robert Janssen

DJe Douglas Jenness

DJo Douglas Johnson

MJ/DT Murdoch Johnson & Dianne Tuff

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