The Loon, journal of the Minnesota Ornithologists' Union.
The last 2 years are available to MOU members.
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Seasonal Report Archive for The Loon - Finches | Occurrence | |
| This is the 1930 to present seasonal report archive for The Loon, journal of the Minnesota Ornithologists' Union. The last 2 years are available to MOU members. |
Seasons |
| Species: Finches |
| Brambling(Fringilla montifringilla) | ||||
| Year | Season | N | S | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Spring | Remained at Owatonna, Steele County through 3/24 (The Loon 56:79-80). | ||
| 1988 | Winter | One at an East Grand Forks, Polk Co. feeder until early April m.ob. Second state record (The Loon 61:56-58). | ||
| 1993 | Fall | Third state record 10/22 (The Loon 66:72-95). [Corrected] | ||
| 1998 | Fall | Fourth state record 10/23 St. Louis (Hoyt Lakes) AE, AH (The Loon 71:46–47). | ||
| 2001 | Winter | Fifth Minnesota record 12/16–30 Otter Tail (Battle Lake) †EJE, ph. DDM, m.ob. (The Loon 74:122–123). | ||
| 2015 | Spring | 1 | The sixth state record and first since 2001 was discovered 3/20 in Crow Wing (Brainerd) ph. †JPR. | |
| 2018 | Winter | 1 | First winter records since 2001, both coming to feeders at private residences: 1/26 Becker (Richwood) BDS, documented and photographed by many observers through 2/13 (but also see spring report); 1/28–29 Winona (Rollingstone, adult female) ph. fide AXH. | |
| 2019 | Spring | 1 | One discovered in Becker in late January was still being seen very sporadically in the spring season until last reported 4/4 Becker BDS. | |
| Ten records: three spring, two fall, two winter, and three winter-spring. Recorded in three of the last ten years, most recently 2023. Formerly Accidental. | ||||
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| Column N | Number of counties where the bird was seen in the North. |
| Column S | Number of counties where the bird was seen in the South. |