Duplicates
The Loon, journal of the Minnesota Ornithologists' Union.
The last 2 years are available to MOU members.
|
MOURC Proceedings Archive - Wrens |
Accepted Duplicates | |
| This is the 1981 to present Records Committee Proceedings archive for The Loon, journal of the Minnesota Ornithologists' Union. The last 2 years are available to MOU members. |
| Families |
| Species: Wrens |
|
Rock Wren Bewick's Wren |
Carolina Wren House Wren |
Sedge Wren Marsh Wren |
| Carolina Wren (R) (Thryothorus ludovicianus) | Start Date 1936-01-01 | ||||||||
| Ref | First | Last | Location | County | 2 | 3 | Comment | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| avian information | 1942-06-21 | Stearns | 6/21 Stearns (first county record) | ||||||
| avian information | 1950-04-22 | Dodge | 4/22 Dodge (first county record) | ||||||
| avian information | 1952-11-22 | 1953-02-10 | Pope | 11/22-2/10 Pope (first county record) | |||||
| avian information | 1957-12-29 | Cass | 12/29 Cass (first county record) | ||||||
| avian information | 1958-12-27 | Dodge | 12/27 Dodge (second county record) | ||||||
| avian information | 1971-11-20 | 1971-12-13 | Itasca | 11/20-12/13 Itasca (first county record) 4 reports CH; 10-4 through Nov. Washington WWL; 10-23 to Dec. Washin | |||||
| avian information | 1975-10-26 | 1975-10-28 | Crow Wing | 10/26-28 Crow Wing (first county record) 10-6 Hennepin VL. | |||||
| avian information | 1976-05-23 | Pipestone | 5/23 Pipestone (first county record) 2 reports: 5-12 Goodhue Ross Wagner; 5-23 Pipestone GO. | ||||||
| 32:30 | 1960 | index | Carolina Wren at Hopkins, Hennepin County | ||||||
| 43:125 | 1971 | index | Carolina Wren in Downtown Minneapolis | ||||||
| 44:23-24 | 1972 | index | A Winter Carolina Wren | ||||||
| 44:27 | 1972 | index | Carolina Wren Visits Feeder | ||||||
| 44:89-90 | 1972 | index | A Carolina Wren's Visit to Washington County | ||||||
| 45:24 | 1973 | index | Carolina Wren Seen in St. Paul | ||||||
| 48:39-40 | 1976 | index | Carolina Wren in Minneapolis | ||||||
| 48:76-77 | 1976 | index | Carolina Wren in Crow Wing County | ||||||
| 48:177-178 | 1976 | index | Carolina Wren at Hawk Ridge | ||||||
| 48:186 | 1976 | index | Carolina Wren at Frontenac | ||||||
| 1 | 57:119 | 1976-09-19 | Duluth | St. Louis | (vote 5-2; The Loon 48:177178). This 1976 record, originally accepted on a 5-1 vote, was brought up for reevaluation since one member had serious reservations about the record; however, this second vote reaffirmed its acceptability. | Accepted | |||
| 2 | 57:119 | 1976-09-19 | Duluth | St. Louis | (vote 5-2; The Loon 48:177178). This 1976 record, originally accepted on a 5-1 vote, was brought up for reevaluation since one member had serious reservations about the record; however, this second vote reaffirmed its acceptability. | Accepted | |||
| avian information | 1979-05-12 | Dakota | 5/12 Dakota (first spring record) 5-12 Goodhue BDC, Dakota JD. | ||||||
| 49:49 | 1977 | index | Carolina Wren Sighting | ||||||
| 49:49-50 | 1977 | index | Carolina Wrens in Rochester | ||||||
| 49:100-101 | 1977 | index | Another Wintering Carolina Wren | ||||||
| 52:40 | 1980 | index | Carolina Wren at Frontenac | ||||||
| 53:173 | 1981 | index | Carolina Wren at Duluth | ||||||
| 3 | 53:129 | 1981-05-25 | Duluth | St. Louis | (vote 6-1, Loon 53:173) | Accepted | |||
| avian information | 1981-05-25 | St. Louis | 5/25 St. Louis (first county record) One report 5-25 Duluth KL. | ||||||
| 54:42 | 1981-08-10 | Minneapolis | Hennepin | (vote 2-5) The description only said that this wren was large and had a "clear huffy breast." Since size descriptions like "large" or "small" are meaningless unless the bird is compared to something else, since other wrens have huffy breasts, and since neither a white eye-line or reddish-brown upperparts were observed, the majority voted not to accept. | Not Accepted | ||||
| avian information | 1983-11-02 | 1983-12-18 | Crow Wing | 11/2-12/18 Crow Wing (second county record) 11/27 Crow Wing SDM. (The Loon S6:71 -72). | |||||
| avian information | 1983-11-28 | 1983-12-14 | Cook | 11/28-12/14 Cook (first county record) 11/27 Crow Wing SDM. (The Loon S6:71 -72). | |||||
| 56:71-72 | 1984 | index | Carolina Wren at Lutsen | ||||||
| 56:72 | 1984 | index | Carolina Wren in Crow Wing County | ||||||
| 58:143-144 | 1986 | index | Carolina Wrens at Rochester | ||||||
| 4 | 59:57 | 1986-07-19 | Rochester | Olmsted | (vote 7-0; The Loon 58:143144) . | Accepted | |||
| 5 | 59:143 | 1986-11-19 | 1987-03-03 | Austin | Mower | (vote 7-0; The Loon 59:103). | Accepted | ||
| 59:56 | 1987 | index | How to Find a Carolina Wren | ||||||
| 59:103 | 1987 | index | A Carolina Wren in Austin | ||||||
| 6 | 59:143 | 1987-01-24 | Lanesboro | Fillmore | (vote 7-0; The Loon 59:56). | Accepted | |||
| 7 | 60:13 | 1987-12-19 | Owatonna | Steele | (vote 7-0) | Accepted | |||
| avian information | 1987-12-19 | Steele | 12/19 Steele (first county record) Reported on the Rochester and Owatonna CBC's and in Hennepin, 12/27, 111 (AB, DB). | ||||||
| 60:188-189 | 1988 | index | Carolina Wren in Anoka County | ||||||
| 8 | 61:10 | 1988-10-29 | 1988-10-30 | Coon Rapids | Anoka | (vote 7-0; The Loon 60:188-189) . | Accepted | ||
| avian information | 1988-10-29 | 1989-04-24 | Anoka | 10/29-4/24 Anoka (first county record) 10/29-ll/9 Coon Rapids, Anoka Co., GP et al. (The Loon 60:188). | |||||
| 9 | 62:134 | 1989-11-17 | Winona | Winona | (vote 5-2; The Loon 62:112-113). | Accepted | |||
| 62:112-113 | 1990 | index | Reflections on a Carolina Wren | ||||||
| 62:156 | 1990 | index | Carolina Wren at Brownsville, Houston County | ||||||
| 62:231 | 1990 | index | Carolina Wren in Hennepin County | ||||||
| 10 | 62:134 | 1990-03-31 | 1990-04-04 | near Brownsville | Houston | (vote 7-0; The Loon 62:156). | Accepted | ||
| 11 | 62:134 | 1990-04-25 | Minneapolis | Hennepin | (vote 6-1 ). | Accepted | |||
| 12 | 63:41 | 1990-09-24 | 1991-01-15 | Bloomington | Hennepin | (vote 7-0; The Loon 62:231 ). | Accepted | ||
| 13 | 63:154 | 1990-11-14 | Grey Cloud Island | Washington | (vote 7-0; The Loon 63:64-65). | Accepted | |||
| 63:64-65 | 1991 | index | Carolina Wren in Washington County | ||||||
| 63:139-140 | 1991 | index | Another Hennepin County Carolina Wren | ||||||
| 14 | 64:138 | 1991-12-25 | Coon Rapids | Anoka | (vote 7-0; The Loon 64:123). | Accepted | |||
| avian information | 1991-12-25 | 1992-02-13 | Anoka | 12/25-2/13 Anoka (second county record) A wintering bird reported from Hennepin 1/6 PS, 2/29 SC, and Excelsior CBC. Another report from Coon Rapids, Anoka Co. 12/25 CW (The Loon 64:123). | |||||
| 64:123 | 1992 | index | A Christmas Day Carolina Wren in Anoka County | ||||||
| 65:33 | 1992-04-08 | 1992-04-15 | near Eitzen | Houston | (vote 3-4). While this probably was a Carolina Wren, the majority voted not to accept this since the plumage description only mentioned a "conspicuous white eye stripe ... and white underparts," and since the song, on which the identification was partly based, was not fully described. | Not Accepted | |||
| 15 | 65:33 | 1992-05-20 | 1992-08-20 | near Miesville | Dakota | (vote 70). | Accepted | ||
| avian information | 1992-05-28 | 1992-09-26 | Dakota | 5/28-9/26 Dakota (second spring record) 4/8–15 Houston EMF, 5/28–31 Dakota (one) JD, RJ. | |||||
| 16 | 65:146 | 1992-09-06 | Richfield | Hennepin | (vote 7-0). | Accepted | |||
| 17 | 65:33 | 1992-09-19 | 1992-10-31 | near Reno | Houston | (vote 5-2). | Accepted | ||
| avian information | 1992-12-15 | 1993-01-30 | Wabasha | 12/15-1/30 Wabasha (first county record) One report, from December and January Millville, Wabasha Co. BN. | |||||
| 18 | 66:43 | 1993-08-07 | Minneapolis | Hennepin | (vote 70). | Accepted | |||
| avian information | 1993-11-04 | 1993-12-22 | Winona | 11/4-12/22 Winona (first fall record) All reports: 8/7–8 Minneapolis JoB, CF, 8/16 Austin BJ, 10/14–11/14 Hennepin JiP, 11/4–22 Winona JK. | |||||
| avian information | 1995-08-06 | Kandiyohi | 8/6 Kandiyohi (first county record) All reports: 10/31–11/16 St. Louis PSM, 8/6 and Kandiyohi RE (The Loon 67:186–187). | ||||||
| avian information | 1995-10-31 | 1995-11-16 | St. Louis | 10/31-11/16 St. Louis (second county record) All reports: 10/31–11/16 St. Louis PSM, 8/6 and Kandiyohi RE (The Loon 67:186–187). | |||||
| avian information | 1998-09-22 | 1998-09-26 | Chisago | 9/22-26 Chisago (first county record) All reports: 8/18 throughout the season in Olmsted (Rochester) fide AH, late August in Hennepin (Bloomington) mob, 9/22–26 Chisago (Interstate Park) BSe, 11/21 Hennepin (Golden Valley) ES. | |||||
| avian information | 1999-11-15 | 2000-01-15 | St. Louis | 11/15-1/15 St. Louis (third county record) Only report from Olmsted (Rochester) at a feeder through 9/8 (fide AH). | |||||
| avian information | 1999-11-23 | 2000-05-24 | Otter Tail | 11/23-5/24 Otter Tail (first county record) Only report from Olmsted (Rochester) at a feeder through 9/8 (fide AH). | |||||
| avian information | 2000-12-04 | Kandiyohi | 12/4 Kandiyohi (second county record) Only report: 12/4 Kandiyohi (Willmar) RSF. | ||||||
| avian information | 2001-10-27 | 2001-10-28 | Cook | 10/27-28 Cook (second county record) All reports: 9/2–4 Mower RNS, m.obs., 9/3–4 Houston (2, Jefferson Twp.) CAK, JJS, 10/27–28 Cook KMH, RBJ, 11/25+ Washington TTh. | |||||
| avian information | 2002-06-02 | Steele | 6/2 Steele (second county record) An unprecedented six summer records: 6/2 Steele (Owatonna) †DSH, 6/3 Winona (Winona — possibly the same bird discovered in spring, see spring report) PHS, 7/2 Ramsey (St. Paul) †NSp, 7/22 Mower (Austin — possibly the same bird discovered in winter, see winter report) RJe, 7/22 Hennepin (Cedar L.) †SLC, 7/24 Winona (Dakota) FZL. | ||||||
| avian information | 2002-08-19 | Lake | 8/19 Lake (first county record) A remarkable seven birds were found this season. Two first county records in the Northeast: 8/19 Lake (Two Harbors) †JWL, 8/28–29 Carlton (Cloquet) DP, JWL. All south reports: through 8/3 Fillmore (Canton) NBO, JJS; three in Hennepin — 8/11–19 Old Cedar Ave BBB, et al., 8/24 Cedar Lake CBr, 10/26, 11/12 Medina MHL; and another unusual county occurrence 10/30 Chisago (Chisago City) RY. | ||||||
| avian information | 2002-08-28 | 2002-08-29 | Carlton | 8/28-29 Carlton (first county record) A remarkable seven birds were found this season. Two first county records in the Northeast: 8/19 Lake (Two Harbors) †JWL, 8/28–29 Carlton (Cloquet) DP, JWL. All south reports: through 8/3 Fillmore (Canton) NBO, JJS; three in Hennepin — 8/11–19 Old Cedar Ave BBB, et al., 8/24 Cedar Lake CBr, 10/26, 11/12 Medina MHL; and another unusual county occurrence 10/30 Chisago (Chisago City) RY. | |||||
| avian information | 2002-12-14 | 2003-01-25 | Rice | 12/14, 1/1, 25 Rice (first winter record) Single birds reported 12/14–2/22 Olmsted (Rochester) †RLE, m.ob., and 12/16–1/29 Rice (Straight River) †FKS, †DAB, m.ob. | |||||
| avian information | 2003-08-01 | 2003-11-30 | Itasca | fall Itasca (second county record) Second county occurrence 8/31, 10/21 Itasca (Bigfork, banded and photographed, also see winter report) †DRM. All south reports: 8/15, 11/19 Mower (Austin) RVJ, 10/27 Hennepin (Minnetonka) CAG, BMu, 11/30 Hennepin (same as 10/27?) CAP. | |||||
| avian information | 2004-01-24 | Sherburne | 1/24 Sherburne (first county record) All reports: 12/5 Itasca (Big Fork) ph. †DRM (see Fall season), 12/12–2/29 Ramsey (New Brighton) ph. TC, m.ob., 12/20 Excelsior and St. Paul (North) CBCs, 12/21 Ramsey (Maplewood) †LRa, and the St. Paul (Northeast Suburban) CBC (count week). | ||||||
| avian information | 2004-05-13 | Lac qui Parle | 5/13 Lac qui Parle (first county record) Only report 5/13 Lac qui Parle (Walter Twp.) †BJU. | ||||||
| avian information | 2005-03-06 | 2006-06-01 | Dakota | 3/6, 4/1-6/1 Dakota (third spring record) One individual reported sporadically throughout the season in Hennepin (Old Cedar Ave. Bridge). Only other report: 3/6 Dakota BBB. | |||||
| avian information | 2005-06-11 | Clearwater | 6/11 Clearwater (first county record) Reported 6/11 Clearwater (Minerva L., no details) JFi, 6/16 (1), 7/17 (2) Scott (Murphy-Hanrehan P.R.) RBW, BAF, 7/8 Fillmore NBO. | ||||||
| avian information | 2005-06-16 | 2005-07-17 | Scott | 6/16, 7/17 Scott (first county record) Reported 6/11 Clearwater (Minerva L., no details) JFi, 6/16 (1), 7/17 (2) Scott (Murphy-Hanrehan P.R.) RBW, BAF, 7/8 Fillmore NBO. | |||||
| avian information | 2005-08-15 | St. Louis | 8/15 St. Louis (fourth county record) No fewer than five first county records: 8/22–10/6 Beltrami PJR (8/28, †JMJ)(The Loon 78:119), 8/29 Carver (Chanhassen) RBJ, 10/11 Clay (Moorhead) †RHO, 11/7 Waseca (Courthouse Park) †JPS, mid-October through at least 1/1 at undisclosed location in Pine (fide AXH, RBJ). Unusual location 8/15 St. Louis (hatch-year bird banded at H.R.B.O.) DAG. Six additional south reports: 8/10 Olmsted (Rochester) OWB, 8/13 Hennepin (Cedar Lake) ChM, SLC; 8/20–10/16 Hennepin (south end of Wood Lake) m.ob., including 8/21 †CMB, 9/14 ph. SBM; 9/14–19 Houston (near Reno) FZL, 9/17 Olmsted (different location) DAB, JWH, PWP, 10/11+ Ramsey (St. Paul) LK. | ||||||
| avian information | 2005-08-22 | 2005-10-06 | Beltrami | 8/22-10/6 Beltrami (first county record) No fewer than five first county records: 8/22–10/6 Beltrami PJR (8/28, †JMJ)(The Loon 78:119), 8/29 Carver (Chanhassen) RBJ, 10/11 Clay (Moorhead) †RHO, 11/7 Waseca (Courthouse Park) †JPS, mid-October through at least 1/1 at undisclosed location in Pine (fide AXH, RBJ). Unusual location 8/15 St. Louis (hatch-year bird banded at H.R.B.O.) DAG. Six additional south reports: 8/10 Olmsted (Rochester) OWB, 8/13 Hennepin (Cedar Lake) ChM, SLC; 8/20–10/16 Hennepin (south end of Wood Lake) m.ob., including 8/21 †CMB, 9/14 ph. SBM; 9/14–19 Houston (near Reno) FZL, 9/17 Olmsted (different location) DAB, JWH, PWP, 10/11+ Ramsey (St. Paul) LK. | |||||
| avian information | 2005-08-29 | Carver | 8/29 Carver (first county record) No fewer than five first county records: 8/22–10/6 Beltrami PJR (8/28, †JMJ)(The Loon 78:119), 8/29 Carver (Chanhassen) RBJ, 10/11 Clay (Moorhead) †RHO, 11/7 Waseca (Courthouse Park) †JPS, mid-October through at least 1/1 at undisclosed location in Pine (fide AXH, RBJ). Unusual location 8/15 St. Louis (hatch-year bird banded at H.R.B.O.) DAG. Six additional south reports: 8/10 Olmsted (Rochester) OWB, 8/13 Hennepin (Cedar Lake) ChM, SLC; 8/20–10/16 Hennepin (south end of Wood Lake) m.ob., including 8/21 †CMB, 9/14 ph. SBM; 9/14–19 Houston (near Reno) FZL, 9/17 Olmsted (different location) DAB, JWH, PWP, 10/11+ Ramsey (St. Paul) LK. | ||||||
| avian information | 2005-10-11 | Clay | 10/11 Clay (first county record) No fewer than five first county records: 8/22–10/6 Beltrami PJR (8/28, †JMJ)(The Loon 78:119), 8/29 Carver (Chanhassen) RBJ, 10/11 Clay (Moorhead) †RHO, 11/7 Waseca (Courthouse Park) †JPS, mid-October through at least 1/1 at undisclosed location in Pine (fide AXH, RBJ). Unusual location 8/15 St. Louis (hatch-year bird banded at H.R.B.O.) DAG. Six additional south reports: 8/10 Olmsted (Rochester) OWB, 8/13 Hennepin (Cedar Lake) ChM, SLC; 8/20–10/16 Hennepin (south end of Wood Lake) m.ob., including 8/21 †CMB, 9/14 ph. SBM; 9/14–19 Houston (near Reno) FZL, 9/17 Olmsted (different location) DAB, JWH, PWP, 10/11+ Ramsey (St. Paul) LK. | ||||||
| avian information | 2005-10-15 | 2006-01-01 | Pine | 10/15-1/1 Pine (first county record) No fewer than five first county records: 8/22–10/6 Beltrami PJR (8/28, †JMJ)(The Loon 78:119), 8/29 Carver (Chanhassen) RBJ, 10/11 Clay (Moorhead) †RHO, 11/7 Waseca (Courthouse Park) †JPS, mid-October through at least 1/1 at undisclosed location in Pine (fide AXH, RBJ). Unusual location 8/15 St. Louis (hatch-year bird banded at H.R.B.O.) DAG. Six additional south reports: 8/10 Olmsted (Rochester) OWB, 8/13 Hennepin (Cedar Lake) ChM, SLC; 8/20–10/16 Hennepin (south end of Wood Lake) m.ob., including 8/21 †CMB, 9/14 ph. SBM; 9/14–19 Houston (near Reno) FZL, 9/17 Olmsted (different location) DAB, JWH, PWP, 10/11+ Ramsey (St. Paul) LK. | |||||
| avian information | 2005-11-07 | Waseca | 11/7 Waseca (first county record) No fewer than five first county records: 8/22–10/6 Beltrami PJR (8/28, †JMJ)(The Loon 78:119), 8/29 Carver (Chanhassen) RBJ, 10/11 Clay (Moorhead) †RHO, 11/7 Waseca (Courthouse Park) †JPS, mid-October through at least 1/1 at undisclosed location in Pine (fide AXH, RBJ). Unusual location 8/15 St. Louis (hatch-year bird banded at H.R.B.O.) DAG. Six additional south reports: 8/10 Olmsted (Rochester) OWB, 8/13 Hennepin (Cedar Lake) ChM, SLC; 8/20–10/16 Hennepin (south end of Wood Lake) m.ob., including 8/21 †CMB, 9/14 ph. SBM; 9/14–19 Houston (near Reno) FZL, 9/17 Olmsted (different location) DAB, JWH, PWP, 10/11+ Ramsey (St. Paul) LK. | ||||||
| avian information | 2005-12-01 | 2005-12-31 | Wright | 12/1-31 Wright (first county record) One north report 1/1 Pine (present since mid-October) RBJ. All reports south: 12/8–2/4 Steele (recorded on Owatonna CBC) ph. DSK, NFT, RBJ, 12/11–17 Hennepin (Richfield, recorded on Bloomington CBC) DWe, m.ob., mid-December Wright (Monticello) JBu fide AXH, 12/17+ Freeborn (Albert Lea CBC) AEB, RBJ, NFT, through 12/18 Ramsey (St. Paul North CBC) LK, 12/18–1/24 Mower (present since at late August, recorded on Austin CBC) †RKu, 1/9–3/28 Blue Earth (Mankato) †SAD, RBJ, 1/10 Hennepin (Richfield) DAC. | |||||
| avian information | 2005-12-08 | 2006-02-04 | Steele | 12/8-2/4 Steele (third county record) One north report 1/1 Pine (present since mid-October) RBJ. All reports south: 12/8–2/4 Steele (recorded on Owatonna CBC) ph. DSK, NFT, RBJ, 12/11–17 Hennepin (Richfield, recorded on Bloomington CBC) DWe, m.ob., mid-December Wright (Monticello) JBu fide AXH, 12/17+ Freeborn (Albert Lea CBC) AEB, RBJ, NFT, through 12/18 Ramsey (St. Paul North CBC) LK, 12/18–1/24 Mower (present since at late August, recorded on Austin CBC) †RKu, 1/9–3/28 Blue Earth (Mankato) †SAD, RBJ, 1/10 Hennepin (Richfield) DAC. | |||||
| avian information | 2005-12-17 | 2006-03-14 | Freeborn | 12/17-3/14 Freeborn (first county record) One north report 1/1 Pine (present since mid-October) RBJ. All reports south: 12/8–2/4 Steele (recorded on Owatonna CBC) ph. DSK, NFT, RBJ, 12/11–17 Hennepin (Richfield, recorded on Bloomington CBC) DWe, m.ob., mid-December Wright (Monticello) JBu fide AXH, 12/17+ Freeborn (Albert Lea CBC) AEB, RBJ, NFT, through 12/18 Ramsey (St. Paul North CBC) LK, 12/18–1/24 Mower (present since at late August, recorded on Austin CBC) †RKu, 1/9–3/28 Blue Earth (Mankato) †SAD, RBJ, 1/10 Hennepin (Richfield) DAC. | |||||
| avian information | 2006-04-17 | Olmsted | 4/17 Olmsted (first spring record) In contrast to only 2 reports last spring, a total of 11 birds was found in 8 south counties. Continuing from the winter season were single birds through 3/14 Freeborn (Albert Lea) and through 3/28 Blue Earth (Mankato). Five others were first found in March: two more in Freeborn (different individuals at separate locations in Albert Lea), Houston (Reno), and two in Hennepin (Old Cedar Ave bridge and Wood Lake N.C.). In early April, an individual was found in Dakota (Hastings); birders refound it through 5/6 (but see summer report). Also reported 4/2–12 Winona DBz, m.ob., 4/17 Olmsted (southwest of Rochester) PWP, 4/22+ Brown (Flandrau S.P.) †JSS. | ||||||
| avian information | 2006-04-22 | Brown | 4/22 Brown (first spring record) In contrast to only 2 reports last spring, a total of 11 birds was found in 8 south counties. Continuing from the winter season were single birds through 3/14 Freeborn (Albert Lea) and through 3/28 Blue Earth (Mankato). Five others were first found in March: two more in Freeborn (different individuals at separate locations in Albert Lea), Houston (Reno), and two in Hennepin (Old Cedar Ave bridge and Wood Lake N.C.). In early April, an individual was found in Dakota (Hastings); birders refound it through 5/6 (but see summer report). Also reported 4/2–12 Winona DBz, m.ob., 4/17 Olmsted (southwest of Rochester) PWP, 4/22+ Brown (Flandrau S.P.) †JSS. | ||||||
| avian information | 2006-07-10 | 2006-07-29 | Brown | 7/10-29 Brown (second county record) Reported 6/1,10 Washington (Grey Cloud Island Trail) JEl, JPE, LS, 7/10–29+ Brown (Flandrau S.P.) †JSS. | |||||
| avian information | 2006-08-12 | 2006-08-15 | Anoka | 8/12-15 Anoka (third county record) Two north reports: 10/19 Itasca (Grand Rapids, third county record) JLa fide AXH, 11/19–20 Otter Tail (Fergus Falls, second county record) †SPM. All south reports: through 8/3 Brown (see summer report) JSS, 8/12–15 Anoka (Fridley) CF, BRL, 8/15+ Olmsted (Rochester, 2 birds 11/16 subsequently overwintered) OWB, 8/20 Waseca (Courthouse Park) DDM, 8/25, 10/5 Yellow Medicine (Upper Sioux Agency S.P.) RAE, †BJU, 9/9 Goodhue (Frontenac S.P., Sand Point trailhead) BRL, 11/12–16 Carver (along Lotus L. in Chanhassen) fide AXH. | |||||
| avian information | 2006-08-20 | Waseca | 8/20 Waseca (second county record) Two north reports: 10/19 Itasca (Grand Rapids, third county record) JLa fide AXH, 11/19–20 Otter Tail (Fergus Falls, second county record) †SPM. All south reports: through 8/3 Brown (see summer report) JSS, 8/12–15 Anoka (Fridley) CF, BRL, 8/15+ Olmsted (Rochester, 2 birds 11/16 subsequently overwintered) OWB, 8/20 Waseca (Courthouse Park) DDM, 8/25, 10/5 Yellow Medicine (Upper Sioux Agency S.P.) RAE, †BJU, 9/9 Goodhue (Frontenac S.P., Sand Point trailhead) BRL, 11/12–16 Carver (along Lotus L. in Chanhassen) fide AXH. | ||||||
| avian information | 2006-08-25 | 2006-10-05 | Yellow Medicine | 8/25, 10/5 Yellow Medicine (first county record) Two north reports: 10/19 Itasca (Grand Rapids, third county record) JLa fide AXH, 11/19–20 Otter Tail (Fergus Falls, second county record) †SPM. All south reports: through 8/3 Brown (see summer report) JSS, 8/12–15 Anoka (Fridley) CF, BRL, 8/15+ Olmsted (Rochester, 2 birds 11/16 subsequently overwintered) OWB, 8/20 Waseca (Courthouse Park) DDM, 8/25, 10/5 Yellow Medicine (Upper Sioux Agency S.P.) RAE, †BJU, 9/9 Goodhue (Frontenac S.P., Sand Point trailhead) BRL, 11/12–16 Carver (along Lotus L. in Chanhassen) fide AXH. | |||||
| avian information | 2006-09-09 | Goodhue | 9/9 Goodhue (first county record) Two north reports: 10/19 Itasca (Grand Rapids, third county record) JLa fide AXH, 11/19–20 Otter Tail (Fergus Falls, second county record) †SPM. All south reports: through 8/3 Brown (see summer report) JSS, 8/12–15 Anoka (Fridley) CF, BRL, 8/15+ Olmsted (Rochester, 2 birds 11/16 subsequently overwintered) OWB, 8/20 Waseca (Courthouse Park) DDM, 8/25, 10/5 Yellow Medicine (Upper Sioux Agency S.P.) RAE, †BJU, 9/9 Goodhue (Frontenac S.P., Sand Point trailhead) BRL, 11/12–16 Carver (along Lotus L. in Chanhassen) fide AXH. | ||||||
| avian information | 2006-10-19 | Itasca | 10/19 Itasca (third county record) Two north reports: 10/19 Itasca (Grand Rapids, third county record) JLa fide AXH, 11/19–20 Otter Tail (Fergus Falls, second county record) †SPM. All south reports: through 8/3 Brown (see summer report) JSS, 8/12–15 Anoka (Fridley) CF, BRL, 8/15+ Olmsted (Rochester, 2 birds 11/16 subsequently overwintered) OWB, 8/20 Waseca (Courthouse Park) DDM, 8/25, 10/5 Yellow Medicine (Upper Sioux Agency S.P.) RAE, †BJU, 9/9 Goodhue (Frontenac S.P., Sand Point trailhead) BRL, 11/12–16 Carver (along Lotus L. in Chanhassen) fide AXH. | ||||||
| avian information | 2006-11-12 | 2006-11-16 | Carver | 11/12-16 Carver (second county record) Two north reports: 10/19 Itasca (Grand Rapids, third county record) JLa fide AXH, 11/19–20 Otter Tail (Fergus Falls, second county record) †SPM. All south reports: through 8/3 Brown (see summer report) JSS, 8/12–15 Anoka (Fridley) CF, BRL, 8/15+ Olmsted (Rochester, 2 birds 11/16 subsequently overwintered) OWB, 8/20 Waseca (Courthouse Park) DDM, 8/25, 10/5 Yellow Medicine (Upper Sioux Agency S.P.) RAE, †BJU, 9/9 Goodhue (Frontenac S.P., Sand Point trailhead) BRL, 11/12–16 Carver (along Lotus L. in Chanhassen) fide AXH. | |||||
| avian information | 2006-11-19 | 2006-11-20 | Otter Tail | 11/19-20 Otter Tail (second county record) Two north reports: 10/19 Itasca (Grand Rapids, third county record) JLa fide AXH, 11/19–20 Otter Tail (Fergus Falls, second county record) †SPM. All south reports: through 8/3 Brown (see summer report) JSS, 8/12–15 Anoka (Fridley) CF, BRL, 8/15+ Olmsted (Rochester, 2 birds 11/16 subsequently overwintered) OWB, 8/20 Waseca (Courthouse Park) DDM, 8/25, 10/5 Yellow Medicine (Upper Sioux Agency S.P.) RAE, †BJU, 9/9 Goodhue (Frontenac S.P., Sand Point trailhead) BRL, 11/12–16 Carver (along Lotus L. in Chanhassen) fide AXH. | |||||
| avian information | 2006-12-27 | 2007-01-31 | Cass | 12/27, 1/1-31 Cass (second county record) First county record 12/27 through at least mid-January Cass (Sylvan Lake) †MCM. Two overwintered (see fall report) in Olmsted OWB, †CMB et al. and one was present “throughout the winter” in Hennepin (Old Cedar Ave.) BBB. Also reported 1/2 Fillmore (Root River Trail) NBO, 1/24 Fillmore (Eagle Bluff Environmental Learning Center) JWH (different bird?). One was heard for an undetermined period before being identified 2/18, with a second bird 2/19+ Hennepin (Golden Valley) ALD, m.ob. | |||||
| avian information | 2007-01-01 | Aitkin | 1/1 Aitkin (first county record) First county record 12/27 through at least mid-January Cass (Sylvan Lake) †MCM. Two overwintered (see fall report) in Olmsted OWB, †CMB et al. and one was present “throughout the winter” in Hennepin (Old Cedar Ave.) BBB. Also reported 1/2 Fillmore (Root River Trail) NBO, 1/24 Fillmore (Eagle Bluff Environmental Learning Center) JWH (different bird?). One was heard for an undetermined period before being identified 2/18, with a second bird 2/19+ Hennepin (Golden Valley) ALD, m.ob. | ||||||
| avian information | 2007-04-14 | Mille Lacs | 4/14 Mille Lacs (first county record) South reports included a pair found throughout the season in Hennepin (Golden Valley) ALD, m.ob. Overwintering bird seen again 3/18 and 4/24 Hennepin (Old Cedar Ave.) DWK, PEB; possibly the same bird was found across the Minnesota River 4/28 Dakota TAN. Another overwintering pair lingered 3/4–5/1 Olmsted (Rochester), where a nest with 6 eggs was found by OWB. One was seen sporadically between 3/8 and 5/30 in Ramsey (Mounds View) ph. AXH, and one was heard singing 5/7 Ramsey (St. Paul) JPS. Only north report: 4/14 Mille Lacs (Kunkel W.M.A., no details) ASc, NSc. | ||||||
| avian information | 2008-07-31 | Dakota | 7/31 Dakota (fourth summer record) All reports: 6/18–7/31 Ramsey JPS, DDo, 6/22 Hennepin JBB, 7/30 Washington TEB, 7/31 Dakota KSc. | ||||||
| avian information | 2008-10-21 | 2008-10-23 | Otter Tail | 10/21-23 Otter Tail (third county record) All north 10/21–23 Otter Tail (Battle Lake) ph. †DST, 11/2–18 Itasca (feeder north of Grand Rapids) ph. †KBZ. All south 8/11 Houston (2, Reno) MJB, mid-August+ Ramsey (St. Paul) ph. AXH, 11/12 Mower (Hormel Nature Center) ARW, 11/21 Hennepin †DDo, and one present throughout the period in Washington (Gray Cloud Island) TEB. | |||||
| avian information | 2008-11-02 | 2008-11-18 | Itasca | 11/2, 18 Itasca (fourth county record) All north 10/21–23 Otter Tail (Battle Lake) ph. †DST, 11/2–18 Itasca (feeder north of Grand Rapids) ph. †KBZ. All south 8/11 Houston (2, Reno) MJB, mid-August+ Ramsey (St. Paul) ph. AXH, 11/12 Mower (Hormel Nature Center) ARW, 11/21 Hennepin †DDo, and one present throughout the period in Washington (Gray Cloud Island) TEB. | |||||
| avian information | 2008-12-10 | Otter Tail | 12/10 Otter Tail (fourth county record) More winter reports than usual. One found in Otter Tail in October lingered until 12/10 †DST. Another reported in November from Wabana Lake, Itasca was refound 12/12 fide JWL. Multiple reports from Washington until 2/7 were all presumably of an individual frequenting a residence since July 2008. As many as 2 were in Olmsted 12/20 – 1/4 †JHD, ph. TGr, JWH, JLO. Another individual present since mid-August was photographed in western St. Paul, Ramsey 1/1 ph. AXH. | ||||||
| avian information | 2008-12-12 | Itasca | 12/12 Itasca (fifth county record) More winter reports than usual. One found in Otter Tail in October lingered until 12/10 †DST. Another reported in November from Wabana Lake, Itasca was refound 12/12 fide JWL. Multiple reports from Washington until 2/7 were all presumably of an individual frequenting a residence since July 2008. As many as 2 were in Olmsted 12/20 – 1/4 †JHD, ph. TGr, JWH, JLO. Another individual present since mid-August was photographed in western St. Paul, Ramsey 1/1 ph. AXH. | ||||||
| avian information | 2010-01-02 | Crow Wing | 1/2 Crow Wing (third county record) Only north report: one frequented three different feeders in Crow Wing (Crooked Lake) early December – 1/27, before it was killed by an Accipiter ph. JSB. All south reports: 12/19 Bloomington CBC (2), LaCrosse-LaCrescent CBC, Winona CBC, 12/21 through January Dakota (Apple Valley) ph. JoR, 12/26 Hennepin (Bloomington) PEB, 1/23 Olmsted (Rochester) JWH. | ||||||
| avian information | 2010-07-24 | 2010-07-25 | Houston | 7/24, 25 Houston (first summer record) Reported 7/6, 7/10 Fillmore NBO, 7/24, 7/25 Houston fide BBA. | |||||
| avian information | 2011-07-05 | Faribault | 7/5 Faribault (first county record) Found 7/5 Faribault (no details) WAF, 7/11 Hennepin †SKS. | ||||||
| avian information | 2011-11-06 | Pine | 11/6 Pine (second county record) Single report: 11/6 Pine, photographed at feeders near Pine City fide AXH. | ||||||
| avian information | 2011-12-11 | 2012-02-25 | Chisago | 12/11-2/25 Chisago (second county record) All reports: 12/8 Chisago (Wild River S.P. Visitor Center) RSg reported and photographed frequently through 2/25, 1/30 ndash; 2/27 Hennepin (Bloomington) SLC, and 2/1 Hennepin CMB. [Corrected] | |||||
| avian information | 2012-03-04 | 2012-03-17 | Chisago | 3/4, 5, 17 Chisago (third county record) Overwintering individual at Wild River S.P. in Chisago continued through 3/17 LS, GLa, RZi. | |||||
| avian information | 2012-07-08 | Lake | 7/8 Lake (second county record) Seen 7/3 Fillmore (Preston) NBO, 7/8 Lake (Two Harbors Cemetery) ph. JWL, PHS. | ||||||
| avian information | 2012-08-21 | 2012-11-24 | Rice | 8/21, 9/8, 9, 10/6, 11/24 Rice (second county record) A very strong showing for this species, with reports from 13 counties representing at least 21 individual birds. Found throughout the season. | |||||
| avian information | 2012-10-05 | Winona | 10/5 Winona (second county record) A very strong showing for this species, with reports from 13 counties representing at least 21 individual birds. Found throughout the season. | ||||||
| avian information | 2012-10-11 | 2012-10-14 | Anoka | 10/11, 14 Anoka (fourth fall record) A very strong showing for this species, with reports from 13 counties representing at least 21 individual birds. Found throughout the season. | |||||
| avian information | 2012-10-24 | Wright | 10/24 Wright (second county record) A very strong showing for this species, with reports from 13 counties representing at least 21 individual birds. Found throughout the season. | ||||||
| avian information | 2012-11-23 | Sherburne | 11/23 Sherburne (second fall record) A very strong showing for this species, with reports from 13 counties representing at least 21 individual birds. Found throughout the season. | ||||||
| avian information | 2012-12-08 | Goodhue | 12/8 Goodhue (second county record) An unprecedented winter season for this species, with more counties and individuals (approx. 31) than previously recorded. One north report: 12/15–16 Cass (Walker CBC), BAW. South reports all southeast of an arc from Isanti to McLeod to Martin, and included the following: 12/7–9 Washington CRM, m.ob., 12/8 Goodhue (Cannon Falls) LEC, 12/15 Winona CBC, 12/18 Isanti ph. JLH, 12/18–2/28 Anoka JMM, m.ob., 12/21 Steele (Owatonna) LTA, 12/23 Martin (Fairmont) ph. JNB, 12/23 Wabasha (Lake City) DBz, 12/25–1/5 Winona (Stockton, same bird as Winona CBC?) ph. CBf, m.ob., 12/26–2/2 McLeod RoF, m.ob., 12/29–1/28 Freeborn (Albert Lea) AEB, m.ob., 1/26 Blue Earth DAB, ChH, JWH. Additional reports from Hennepin (3), Ramsey, Dakota (2), Olmsted (2), and Houston (3). CBC high count 12/16 Austin (6). | ||||||
| avian information | 2012-12-15 | 2012-12-16 | Cass | 12/15, 16 Cass (third county record) An unprecedented winter season for this species, with more counties and individuals (approx. 31) than previously recorded. One north report: 12/15–16 Cass (Walker CBC), BAW. South reports all southeast of an arc from Isanti to McLeod to Martin, and included the following: 12/7–9 Washington CRM, m.ob., 12/8 Goodhue (Cannon Falls) LEC, 12/15 Winona CBC, 12/18 Isanti ph. JLH, 12/18–2/28 Anoka JMM, m.ob., 12/21 Steele (Owatonna) LTA, 12/23 Martin (Fairmont) ph. JNB, 12/23 Wabasha (Lake City) DBz, 12/25–1/5 Winona (Stockton, same bird as Winona CBC?) ph. CBf, m.ob., 12/26–2/2 McLeod RoF, m.ob., 12/29–1/28 Freeborn (Albert Lea) AEB, m.ob., 1/26 Blue Earth DAB, ChH, JWH. Additional reports from Hennepin (3), Ramsey, Dakota (2), Olmsted (2), and Houston (3). CBC high count 12/16 Austin (6). | |||||
| avian information | 2012-12-18 | 2013-02-28 | Anoka | 12/18, 2/23, 24, 28 Anoka (fifth county record) An unprecedented winter season for this species, with more counties and individuals (approx. 31) than previously recorded. One north report: 12/15–16 Cass (Walker CBC), BAW. South reports all southeast of an arc from Isanti to McLeod to Martin, and included the following: 12/7–9 Washington CRM, m.ob., 12/8 Goodhue (Cannon Falls) LEC, 12/15 Winona CBC, 12/18 Isanti ph. JLH, 12/18–2/28 Anoka JMM, m.ob., 12/21 Steele (Owatonna) LTA, 12/23 Martin (Fairmont) ph. JNB, 12/23 Wabasha (Lake City) DBz, 12/25–1/5 Winona (Stockton, same bird as Winona CBC?) ph. CBf, m.ob., 12/26–2/2 McLeod RoF, m.ob., 12/29–1/28 Freeborn (Albert Lea) AEB, m.ob., 1/26 Blue Earth DAB, ChH, JWH. Additional reports from Hennepin (3), Ramsey, Dakota (2), Olmsted (2), and Houston (3). CBC high count 12/16 Austin (6). | |||||
| avian information | 2012-12-18 | Isanti | 12/18 Isanti (first county record) An unprecedented winter season for this species, with more counties and individuals (approx. 31) than previously recorded. One north report: 12/15–16 Cass (Walker CBC), BAW. South reports all southeast of an arc from Isanti to McLeod to Martin, and included the following: 12/7–9 Washington CRM, m.ob., 12/8 Goodhue (Cannon Falls) LEC, 12/15 Winona CBC, 12/18 Isanti ph. JLH, 12/18–2/28 Anoka JMM, m.ob., 12/21 Steele (Owatonna) LTA, 12/23 Martin (Fairmont) ph. JNB, 12/23 Wabasha (Lake City) DBz, 12/25–1/5 Winona (Stockton, same bird as Winona CBC?) ph. CBf, m.ob., 12/26–2/2 McLeod RoF, m.ob., 12/29–1/28 Freeborn (Albert Lea) AEB, m.ob., 1/26 Blue Earth DAB, ChH, JWH. Additional reports from Hennepin (3), Ramsey, Dakota (2), Olmsted (2), and Houston (3). CBC high count 12/16 Austin (6). | ||||||
| avian information | 2012-12-21 | Steele | 12/21 Steele (fourth county record) An unprecedented winter season for this species, with more counties and individuals (approx. 31) than previously recorded. One north report: 12/15–16 Cass (Walker CBC), BAW. South reports all southeast of an arc from Isanti to McLeod to Martin, and included the following: 12/7–9 Washington CRM, m.ob., 12/8 Goodhue (Cannon Falls) LEC, 12/15 Winona CBC, 12/18 Isanti ph. JLH, 12/18–2/28 Anoka JMM, m.ob., 12/21 Steele (Owatonna) LTA, 12/23 Martin (Fairmont) ph. JNB, 12/23 Wabasha (Lake City) DBz, 12/25–1/5 Winona (Stockton, same bird as Winona CBC?) ph. CBf, m.ob., 12/26–2/2 McLeod RoF, m.ob., 12/29–1/28 Freeborn (Albert Lea) AEB, m.ob., 1/26 Blue Earth DAB, ChH, JWH. Additional reports from Hennepin (3), Ramsey, Dakota (2), Olmsted (2), and Houston (3). CBC high count 12/16 Austin (6). | ||||||
| avian information | 2012-12-23 | Martin | 12/23 Martin (first county record) An unprecedented winter season for this species, with more counties and individuals (approx. 31) than previously recorded. One north report: 12/15–16 Cass (Walker CBC), BAW. South reports all southeast of an arc from Isanti to McLeod to Martin, and included the following: 12/7–9 Washington CRM, m.ob., 12/8 Goodhue (Cannon Falls) LEC, 12/15 Winona CBC, 12/18 Isanti ph. JLH, 12/18–2/28 Anoka JMM, m.ob., 12/21 Steele (Owatonna) LTA, 12/23 Martin (Fairmont) ph. JNB, 12/23 Wabasha (Lake City) DBz, 12/25–1/5 Winona (Stockton, same bird as Winona CBC?) ph. CBf, m.ob., 12/26–2/2 McLeod RoF, m.ob., 12/29–1/28 Freeborn (Albert Lea) AEB, m.ob., 1/26 Blue Earth DAB, ChH, JWH. Additional reports from Hennepin (3), Ramsey, Dakota (2), Olmsted (2), and Houston (3). CBC high count 12/16 Austin (6). | ||||||
| avian information | 2012-12-23 | Wabasha | 12/23 Wabasha (second county record) An unprecedented winter season for this species, with more counties and individuals (approx. 31) than previously recorded. One north report: 12/15–16 Cass (Walker CBC), BAW. South reports all southeast of an arc from Isanti to McLeod to Martin, and included the following: 12/7–9 Washington CRM, m.ob., 12/8 Goodhue (Cannon Falls) LEC, 12/15 Winona CBC, 12/18 Isanti ph. JLH, 12/18–2/28 Anoka JMM, m.ob., 12/21 Steele (Owatonna) LTA, 12/23 Martin (Fairmont) ph. JNB, 12/23 Wabasha (Lake City) DBz, 12/25–1/5 Winona (Stockton, same bird as Winona CBC?) ph. CBf, m.ob., 12/26–2/2 McLeod RoF, m.ob., 12/29–1/28 Freeborn (Albert Lea) AEB, m.ob., 1/26 Blue Earth DAB, ChH, JWH. Additional reports from Hennepin (3), Ramsey, Dakota (2), Olmsted (2), and Houston (3). CBC high count 12/16 Austin (6). | ||||||
| avian information | 2012-12-26 | 2013-02-02 | McLeod | 12/26, 31, 1/1, 3, 6, 8, 2/2 McLeod (first county record) An unprecedented winter season for this species, with more counties and individuals (approx. 31) than previously recorded. One north report: 12/15–16 Cass (Walker CBC), BAW. South reports all southeast of an arc from Isanti to McLeod to Martin, and included the following: 12/7–9 Washington CRM, m.ob., 12/8 Goodhue (Cannon Falls) LEC, 12/15 Winona CBC, 12/18 Isanti ph. JLH, 12/18–2/28 Anoka JMM, m.ob., 12/21 Steele (Owatonna) LTA, 12/23 Martin (Fairmont) ph. JNB, 12/23 Wabasha (Lake City) DBz, 12/25–1/5 Winona (Stockton, same bird as Winona CBC?) ph. CBf, m.ob., 12/26–2/2 McLeod RoF, m.ob., 12/29–1/28 Freeborn (Albert Lea) AEB, m.ob., 1/26 Blue Earth DAB, ChH, JWH. Additional reports from Hennepin (3), Ramsey, Dakota (2), Olmsted (2), and Houston (3). CBC high count 12/16 Austin (6). | |||||
| avian information | 2012-12-29 | 2013-01-28 | Freeborn | 12/29, 1/20, 21, 26, 28 Freeborn (second county record) An unprecedented winter season for this species, with more counties and individuals (approx. 31) than previously recorded. One north report: 12/15–16 Cass (Walker CBC), BAW. South reports all southeast of an arc from Isanti to McLeod to Martin, and included the following: 12/7–9 Washington CRM, m.ob., 12/8 Goodhue (Cannon Falls) LEC, 12/15 Winona CBC, 12/18 Isanti ph. JLH, 12/18–2/28 Anoka JMM, m.ob., 12/21 Steele (Owatonna) LTA, 12/23 Martin (Fairmont) ph. JNB, 12/23 Wabasha (Lake City) DBz, 12/25–1/5 Winona (Stockton, same bird as Winona CBC?) ph. CBf, m.ob., 12/26–2/2 McLeod RoF, m.ob., 12/29–1/28 Freeborn (Albert Lea) AEB, m.ob., 1/26 Blue Earth DAB, ChH, JWH. Additional reports from Hennepin (3), Ramsey, Dakota (2), Olmsted (2), and Houston (3). CBC high count 12/16 Austin (6). | |||||
| avian information | 2013-03-02 | 2013-03-29 | Anoka | 3/2-29 Anoka (sixth spring record) All south reports: 3/1–4/3 Olmsted (2 overwintering in Rochester) ANy, JWH, SC, 3/2–29 Anoka (overwintering bird in Linwood) DWK, HHD, RAE, CRM, MJB, 3/29–4/6 Winona (near Elba) JPr, HHD, RAE, 4/15 Hennepin SKe, 4/20 Ramsey CCh, 5/4 Mower (successfully overwintered) BPl. | |||||
| avian information | 2013-05-04 | Mower | 5/4 Mower (first spring record) All south reports: 3/1–4/3 Olmsted (2 overwintering in Rochester) ANy, JWH, SC, 3/2–29 Anoka (overwintering bird in Linwood) DWK, HHD, RAE, CRM, MJB, 3/29–4/6 Winona (near Elba) JPr, HHD, RAE, 4/15 Hennepin SKe, 4/20 Ramsey CCh, 5/4 Mower (successfully overwintered) BPl. | ||||||
| avian information | 2013-07-01 | Steele | 7/1 Steele (fifth county record) Heard 7/1 Steele NFT. | ||||||
| avian information | 2013-12-14 | Steele | 12/14 Steele After an unprecedented winter season for this species last year (18 counties, approx. 31 individuals), there was a significant drop in both the number of counties and individuals. All reports: 1/10–2/11 Crow Wing PSP, ph. JPR, m.ob., 12/8 and 12/14 Dakota ph. DDr (noted as “seen regularly in December”, these were the only dates provided), 12/14 Owatonna CBC, and 2/14–15 Houston ph. RMo. | ||||||
| avian information | 2014-01-10 | 2014-02-11 | Crow Wing | 1/10, 23, 25, 2/1, 11 Crow Wing (fourth county record) After an unprecedented winter season for this species last year (18 counties, approx. 31 individuals), there was a significant drop in both the number of counties and individuals. All reports: 1/10–2/11 Crow Wing PSP, ph. JPR, m.ob., 12/8 and 12/14 Dakota ph. DDr (noted as “seen regularly in December”, these were the only dates provided), 12/14 Owatonna CBC, and 2/14–15 Houston ph. RMo. | |||||
| avian information | 2014-05-07 | Crow Wing | 5/7 Crow Wing (fifth county record) Only report 5/7 Crow Wing (Brainerd) ph. JPR was likely the same individual as one reported during the prior winter. | ||||||
| avian information | 2016-07-01 | Goodhue | 7/1 Goodhue (third county record) Reported 7/1 Goodhue (Falconer Vineyards) AGd, 7/5 Ramsey AXH, 7/22, 23 Winona BMu, 7/26 Chisago (Interstate S.P. Visitor Center) MvB, CvB, 7/31 Cass (Longville) ph. †DEn. | ||||||
| avian information | 2016-07-26 | Chisago | 7/26 Chisago (fourth county record) Reported 7/1 Goodhue (Falconer Vineyards) AGd, 7/5 Ramsey AXH, 7/22, 23 Winona BMu, 7/26 Chisago (Interstate S.P. Visitor Center) MvB, CvB, 7/31 Cass (Longville) ph. †DEn. | ||||||
| avian information | 2016-07-31 | Cass | 7/31 Cass (fourth county record) Reported 7/1 Goodhue (Falconer Vineyards) AGd, 7/5 Ramsey AXH, 7/22, 23 Winona BMu, 7/26 Chisago (Interstate S.P. Visitor Center) MvB, CvB, 7/31 Cass (Longville) ph. †DEn. | ||||||
| avian information | 2016-09-05 | 2016-11-30 | Goodhue | 9/5, 11/25, 26, 27, 29, 30 Goodhue (fourth county record) Three south reports, after no reports the previous two falls: 9/5 Goodhue (Cannon Falls) DVe, 9/25 Dakota †ShB, AJF, 11/25–30 Goodhue (Frontenac Episcopal Cemetery) ph. DWK, ph. BAb, ph. BDo, m.ob., continued into the winter season. | |||||
| avian information | 2016-12-09 | 2016-12-10 | Goodhue | 12/9, 10 Goodhue (fifth county record) Reported from similar number of Southeast counties as in last three winters. All reports: 12/9–10 Goodhue (Frontenac Episcopal Cemetery) DWK, ToL; 12/18, 1/15, 2/18 Olmsted (Ranswood) JPr, JmP, RKk; 1/1, 1/21, 2/19 Fillmore (Pilot Mound Twp.) †JWH. | |||||
| avian information | 2017-04-16 | Washington | 4/16 Washington (first spring record) All south reports: 4/16 Washington KSc, 4/20 Rice DAT, 4/24 – 5/25 Dodge (Mantorville) DBz, ph. JJS, m.ob., 5/8 Sherburne (Riverside Park) JOs, 5/16 Winona (Cedar Valley) BMu, 5/27 Rice TFB. | ||||||
| avian information | 2017-04-24 | 2017-05-25 | Dodge | 4/24, 25, 26, 30, 5/2, 3, 4, 5, 11, 24, 25 Dodge (third county record) All south reports: 4/16 Washington KSc, 4/20 Rice DAT, 4/24 – 5/25 Dodge (Mantorville) DBz, ph. JJS, m.ob., 5/8 Sherburne (Riverside Park) JOs, 5/16 Winona (Cedar Valley) BMu, 5/27 Rice TFB. | |||||
| avian information | 2017-05-08 | Sherburne | 5/8 Sherburne (third spring record) All south reports: 4/16 Washington KSc, 4/20 Rice DAT, 4/24 – 5/25 Dodge (Mantorville) DBz, ph. JJS, m.ob., 5/8 Sherburne (Riverside Park) JOs, 5/16 Winona (Cedar Valley) BMu, 5/27 Rice TFB. | ||||||
| avian information | 2017-06-09 | Dodge | 6/9 Dodge (fourth county record) Reported 6/9 Anoka ph. ABw, Dodge DBz, 6/9 – 7/14 Wabasha (Zumbro Falls) BAF, SHo, KDS, m.ob. | ||||||
| avian information | 2017-06-09 | 2017-07-14 | Wabasha | 6/9-7/14 Wabasha (third county record) Reported 6/9 Anoka ph. ABw, Dodge DBz, 6/9 – 7/14 Wabasha (Zumbro Falls) BAF, SHo, KDS, m.ob. | |||||
| avian information | 2017-06-30 | Anoka | 6/30 Anoka Reported 6/9 Anoka ph. ABw, Dodge DBz, 6/9 – 7/14 Wabasha (Zumbro Falls) BAF, SHo, KDS, m.ob. | ||||||
| avian information | 2017-08-23 | Carver | 8/23 Carver (third county record) Strongest fall showing since 2012. All north 8/27–29 Lake (Two Harbors, Paul Van Hoven Park) ph. JWL, m.ob., 10/22 – 11/26 Becker (near Fig Lake) HeH, ShG, m.ob. All south reports 8/23 Carver (Rapids Lake) JCy, 9/28 Hennepin (Nine Mile Creek) JCm, MCo, SCo, 10/13 Olmsted KHo, 10/29 – 11/20 Hennepin (Maple Grove) SvS, 11/4 Dakota SPo, 11/5–19 Hennepin (Ft. Snelling S.P.) BAF, SHF, 11/11 Houston (Wildcat Landing) SHo, 11/18 Rice TFB, 11/20 Hennepin (Sorenson Landing; same as Nine Mile Creek bird?) IVa. | ||||||
| avian information | 2017-08-27 | 2017-08-29 | Lake | 8/27, 28, 29 Lake (third fall record) Strongest fall showing since 2012. All north 8/27–29 Lake (Two Harbors, Paul Van Hoven Park) ph. JWL, m.ob., 10/22 – 11/26 Becker (near Fig Lake) HeH, ShG, m.ob. All south reports 8/23 Carver (Rapids Lake) JCy, 9/28 Hennepin (Nine Mile Creek) JCm, MCo, SCo, 10/13 Olmsted KHo, 10/29 – 11/20 Hennepin (Maple Grove) SvS, 11/4 Dakota SPo, 11/5–19 Hennepin (Ft. Snelling S.P.) BAF, SHF, 11/11 Houston (Wildcat Landing) SHo, 11/18 Rice TFB, 11/20 Hennepin (Sorenson Landing; same as Nine Mile Creek bird?) IVa. | |||||
| avian information | 2017-10-22 | 2017-11-26 | Becker | 10/22-11/26 Becker (first county record) Strongest fall showing since 2012. All north 8/27–29 Lake (Two Harbors, Paul Van Hoven Park) ph. JWL, m.ob., 10/22 – 11/26 Becker (near Fig Lake) HeH, ShG, m.ob. All south reports 8/23 Carver (Rapids Lake) JCy, 9/28 Hennepin (Nine Mile Creek) JCm, MCo, SCo, 10/13 Olmsted KHo, 10/29 – 11/20 Hennepin (Maple Grove) SvS, 11/4 Dakota SPo, 11/5–19 Hennepin (Ft. Snelling S.P.) BAF, SHF, 11/11 Houston (Wildcat Landing) SHo, 11/18 Rice TFB, 11/20 Hennepin (Sorenson Landing; same as Nine Mile Creek bird?) IVa. | |||||
| avian information | 2017-11-18 | Rice | 11/18 Rice (third fall record) Strongest fall showing since 2012. All north 8/27–29 Lake (Two Harbors, Paul Van Hoven Park) ph. JWL, m.ob., 10/22 – 11/26 Becker (near Fig Lake) HeH, ShG, m.ob. All south reports 8/23 Carver (Rapids Lake) JCy, 9/28 Hennepin (Nine Mile Creek) JCm, MCo, SCo, 10/13 Olmsted KHo, 10/29 – 11/20 Hennepin (Maple Grove) SvS, 11/4 Dakota SPo, 11/5–19 Hennepin (Ft. Snelling S.P.) BAF, SHF, 11/11 Houston (Wildcat Landing) SHo, 11/18 Rice TFB, 11/20 Hennepin (Sorenson Landing; same as Nine Mile Creek bird?) IVa. | ||||||
| avian information | 2017-12-05 | 2017-12-10 | Rice | 12/5, 9, 10 Rice (fourth county record) Reported in seven counties, the highest number of reporting counties since 2012 when found in an unprecedented 18 counties. All north reports 12/15–26 Becker (Cormorant) †HeH, ShG, 12/15–18 St. Louis (Duluth) PT, m.ob., 12/17–20 Carlton (Moose Lake) CH, †JWH, m.ob. South reports from Hennepin (4 locations!), Mower, Olmsted, Rice. | |||||
| avian information | 2017-12-15 | 2017-12-26 | Becker | 12/15, 26 Becker (second county record) Reported in seven counties, the highest number of reporting counties since 2012 when found in an unprecedented 18 counties. All north reports 12/15–26 Becker (Cormorant) †HeH, ShG, 12/15–18 St. Louis (Duluth) PT, m.ob., 12/17–20 Carlton (Moose Lake) CH, †JWH, m.ob. South reports from Hennepin (4 locations!), Mower, Olmsted, Rice. | |||||
| avian information | 2017-12-15 | 2017-12-18 | St. Louis | 12/15, 16, 17, 18 St. Louis (fifth county record) Reported in seven counties, the highest number of reporting counties since 2012 when found in an unprecedented 18 counties. All north reports 12/15–26 Becker (Cormorant) †HeH, ShG, 12/15–18 St. Louis (Duluth) PT, m.ob., 12/17–20 Carlton (Moose Lake) CH, †JWH, m.ob. South reports from Hennepin (4 locations!), Mower, Olmsted, Rice. | |||||
| avian information | 2017-12-17 | 2017-12-20 | Carlton | 12/17, 18, 19, 20 Carlton (second winter record) Reported in seven counties, the highest number of reporting counties since 2012 when found in an unprecedented 18 counties. All north reports 12/15–26 Becker (Cormorant) †HeH, ShG, 12/15–18 St. Louis (Duluth) PT, m.ob., 12/17–20 Carlton (Moose Lake) CH, †JWH, m.ob. South reports from Hennepin (4 locations!), Mower, Olmsted, Rice. | |||||
| avian information | 2018-04-07 | Blue Earth | 4/7 Blue Earth (first county record) Reported from six counties, a new high for the spring season. Rare spring reports: 4/7 Blue Earth(Rasmussen Woods Park) KRo, 5/2 Wabasha (Dhome) JHn, 5/31 Rice TFB. Also reported from Dakota, Hennepin, and Houston. | ||||||
| avian information | 2018-05-02 | Wabasha | 5/2 Wabasha (fourth county record) Reported from six counties, a new high for the spring season. Rare spring reports: 4/7 Blue Earth(Rasmussen Woods Park) KRo, 5/2 Wabasha (Dhome) JHn, 5/31 Rice TFB. Also reported from Dakota, Hennepin, and Houston. | ||||||
| avian information | 2018-09-15 | 2018-09-16 | Yellow Medicine | 9/15, 16 Yellow Medicine (second county record)  Strong showing for the second consecutive fall. All south reports: 8/6 Houston SHo, 9/9 Fillmore ph. MHn, 9/16 Yellow Medicine HHD, ph. JWd, GWe, NMe, 10/13 Hennepin DWK, 10/29–11/30+ Blue Earth KRo, ph. GHo, m.ob., 10/31 Hennepin ApN, 11/25–30+ Ramsey VBC, m.ob. | |||||
| avian information | 2018-12-15 | Cook | 12/15 Cook (third county record) Reported from 11 counties, the highest total since 18 in 2012, mostly along the Mississippi, Minnesota and St. Croix watersheds. Highly unusual report 12/15 Cook ph. Grand Marais CBC. Other unusual sightings 12/12 Washington (continuing at Belwin Outdoor Ed. Lab.) JLe, 12/15 Rice RKg, 12/22 Blue Earth (continuing at Rasmussen Woods) † ChH, 12/22 Goodhue GHo, 1/5 Chisago MTe. Overwintering birds observed in Blue Earth, Goodhue, Ramsey, Rice. | ||||||
| avian information | 2018-12-15 | 2019-01-26 | Rice | 12/15, 1/22, 26 Rice (fifth winter record) Reported from 11 counties, the highest total since 18 in 2012, mostly along the Mississippi, Minnesota and St. Croix watersheds. Highly unusual report 12/15 Cook ph. Grand Marais CBC. Other unusual sightings 12/12 Washington (continuing at Belwin Outdoor Ed. Lab.) JLe, 12/15 Rice RKg, 12/22 Blue Earth (continuing at Rasmussen Woods) † ChH, 12/22 Goodhue GHo, 1/5 Chisago MTe. Overwintering birds observed in Blue Earth, Goodhue, Ramsey, Rice. | |||||
| avian information | 2018-12-22 | 2019-01-26 | Goodhue | 12/22, 23, 1/5, 10, 26 Goodhue (sixth winter record) Reported from 11 counties, the highest total since 18 in 2012, mostly along the Mississippi, Minnesota and St. Croix watersheds. Highly unusual report 12/15 Cook ph. Grand Marais CBC. Other unusual sightings 12/12 Washington (continuing at Belwin Outdoor Ed. Lab.) JLe, 12/15 Rice RKg, 12/22 Blue Earth (continuing at Rasmussen Woods) † ChH, 12/22 Goodhue GHo, 1/5 Chisago MTe. Overwintering birds observed in Blue Earth, Goodhue, Ramsey, Rice. | |||||
| avian information | 2019-01-05 | Chisago | 1/5 Chisago (fifth county record) Reported from 11 counties, the highest total since 18 in 2012, mostly along the Mississippi, Minnesota and St. Croix watersheds. Highly unusual report 12/15 Cook ph. Grand Marais CBC. Other unusual sightings 12/12 Washington (continuing at Belwin Outdoor Ed. Lab.) JLe, 12/15 Rice RKg, 12/22 Blue Earth (continuing at Rasmussen Woods) † ChH, 12/22 Goodhue GHo, 1/5 Chisago MTe. Overwintering birds observed in Blue Earth, Goodhue, Ramsey, Rice. | ||||||
| avian information | 2019-06-15 | Houston | 6/15 Houston (second summer record) Â Reported 6/15 Houston (Hillside Rd., Reno) EzH, LiH, 6/23 Ramsey ph. AXH, 7/3–7 Washington (Mahtomedi) EzH, ANy, 7/31 Winona (Rush Creek) MJM. | ||||||
| avian information | 2019-08-28 | 2019-09-22 | Winona | 8/28, 9/22 Winona (third fall record) Another good fall for this species with many noteworthy records: 8/27 – 11/29 Blue Earth † ChH, 8/28 Winona MJM, 9/30 Ramsey AXH, 10/10 Dodge HCT, DWK, 11/9–12 Wabasha ph. DWK, JOs, ANy. Additional reports from Fillmore, Hennepin, Houston, and Olmsted. | |||||
| avian information | 2019-10-10 | Dodge | 10/10 Dodge (fifth county record) Another good fall for this species with many noteworthy records: 8/27 – 11/29 Blue Earth † ChH, 8/28 Winona MJM, 9/30 Ramsey AXH, 10/10 Dodge HCT, DWK, 11/9–12 Wabasha ph. DWK, JOs, ANy. Additional reports from Fillmore, Hennepin, Houston, and Olmsted. | ||||||
| avian information | 2019-11-09 | 2019-11-12 | Wabasha | 11/9, 11, 12 Wabasha (fifth fall record) Another good fall for this species with many noteworthy records: 8/27 – 11/29 Blue Earth † ChH, 8/28 Winona MJM, 9/30 Ramsey AXH, 10/10 Dodge HCT, DWK, 11/9–12 Wabasha ph. DWK, JOs, ANy. Additional reports from Fillmore, Hennepin, Houston, and Olmsted. | |||||
| avian information | 2019-12-05 | 2019-12-11 | Goodhue | 12/5, 6, 10, 11 Goodhue  Found in nine counties, down from last winter†™s count of 11, but above the ten-year average of six. Most reports from counties along the Mississippi River. Notable records 12/1–2/16 Mower (Austin) ph. RJW, 12/14–12/17 Stearns (St. Cloud) † PCC, ph. ToL, m.ob., 12/21 Blue Earth (Williams Nature Park) ChH. All observations of single birds. | |||||
| avian information | 2019-12-14 | 2019-12-17 | Stearns | 12/14, 16, 17 Stearns (second county record)  Found in nine counties, down from last winter†™s count of 11, but above the ten-year average of six. Most reports from counties along the Mississippi River. Notable records 12/1–2/16 Mower (Austin) ph. RJW, 12/14–12/17 Stearns (St. Cloud) † PCC, ph. ToL, m.ob., 12/21 Blue Earth (Williams Nature Park) ChH. All observations of single birds. | |||||
| avian information | 2020-04-05 | Chisago | 4/5 Chisago (sixth spring record) Reported from eight counties, a new spring season high. Unusual spring records: 4/12 – 5/22 Blue Earth (Mankato, all same individual?) ChH, KRo, DBz, 4/5 Chisago (Franconia) EWe, 5/18–26 Washington (Stillwater) ebd. Also reported from Hennepin, Houston, Olmsted, Ramsey, and Winona. | ||||||
| avian information | 2020-04-12 | 2020-05-22 | Blue Earth | 4/12, 5/13, 17, 22 Blue Earth (second county record) Reported from eight counties, a new spring season high. Unusual spring records: 4/12 – 5/22 Blue Earth (Mankato, all same individual?) ChH, KRo, DBz, 4/5 Chisago (Franconia) EWe, 5/18–26 Washington (Stillwater) ebd. Also reported from Hennepin, Houston, Olmsted, Ramsey, and Winona. | |||||
| avian information | 2020-05-18 | 2020-05-26 | Washington | 5/18, 19, 20, 26 Washington (second spring record) Reported from eight counties, a new spring season high. Unusual spring records: 4/12 – 5/22 Blue Earth (Mankato, all same individual?) ChH, KRo, DBz, 4/5 Chisago (Franconia) EWe, 5/18–26 Washington (Stillwater) ebd. Also reported from Hennepin, Houston, Olmsted, Ramsey, and Winona. | |||||
| avian information | 2020-06-02 | 2020-07-27 | Blue Earth | 6/2, 7/16, 27 Blue Earth (third county record) Found in Central, East-central, South-central, Southeast. New county record 7/7–12 Renville (Vicksburg C.P.) a.t. GWe, a.t. KEm, m.ob. | |||||
| avian information | 2020-06-06 | 2020-06-27 | Houston | 6/6, 7, 13, 14, 18, 20, 21, 26, 27 Houston (third county record) Found in Central, East-central, South-central, Southeast. New county record 7/7–12 Renville (Vicksburg C.P.) a.t. GWe, a.t. KEm, m.ob. | |||||
| avian information | 2020-06-15 | 2020-06-19 | Scott | 6/15, 19 Scott (second county record) Found in Central, East-central, South-central, Southeast. New county record 7/7–12 Renville (Vicksburg C.P.) a.t. GWe, a.t. KEm, m.ob. | |||||
| avian information | 2020-06-20 | Carver | 6/20 Carver (fourth county record) Found in Central, East-central, South-central, Southeast. New county record 7/7–12 Renville (Vicksburg C.P.) a.t. GWe, a.t. KEm, m.ob. | ||||||
| avian information | 2020-06-30 | Goodhue | 6/30 Goodhue (eighth summer record) Found in Central, East-central, South-central, Southeast. New county record 7/7–12 Renville (Vicksburg C.P.) a.t. GWe, a.t. KEm, m.ob. | ||||||
| avian information | 2020-07-07 | 2020-07-12 | Renville | 7/7, 12 Renville (first summer record) Found in Central, East-central, South-central, Southeast. New county record 7/7–12 Renville (Vicksburg C.P.) a.t. GWe, a.t. KEm, m.ob. | |||||
| avian information | 2020-07-18 | 2020-07-28 | Kandiyohi | 7/18, 25, 28 Kandiyohi (third county record) Found in Central, East-central, South-central, Southeast. New county record 7/7–12 Renville (Vicksburg C.P.) a.t. GWe, a.t. KEm, m.ob. | |||||
| avian information | 2020-07-20 | Rice | 7/20 Rice Found in Central, East-central, South-central, Southeast. New county record 7/7–12 Renville (Vicksburg C.P.) a.t. GWe, a.t. KEm, m.ob. | ||||||
| avian information | 2020-08-01 | 2020-11-23 | Goodhue | 8/1, 15, 18, 19, 20, 9/4, 11/11, 23 Goodhue Reported from an unprecedented 25 counties. All north 8/21 – 10/24 Pine ph. KrM, TJo, LEv, JuG, 10/23 Crow Wing ebd, 11/6 St. Louis JLK. New county records: 10/21 Benton (Bend in the River Park) HHD, DOr, 9/11 Lyon (Camden S.P.) †CRM, LiH, RJS, 9/6 Swift (near Marsh Lake Dam) RAE. Only report of more than 2 individuals 8/16 Houston (3, Wildcat Landing) ToM. Photographed records south in August from Steele PSu, Houston ToM, Brown MiO; in September from Houston DWK, Fillmore ToM, Rice GHo; in October from Yellow Medicine GWe, McLeod HyN, Dakota ebd, Hennepin BLW, Olmsted MSt; in November from Goodhue SMu, Hennepin TrH, Houston KrZ. | |||||
| avian information | 2020-08-01 | Scott | 8/1 Scott (third county record) Reported from an unprecedented 25 counties. All north 8/21 – 10/24 Pine ph. KrM, TJo, LEv, JuG, 10/23 Crow Wing ebd, 11/6 St. Louis JLK. New county records: 10/21 Benton (Bend in the River Park) HHD, DOr, 9/11 Lyon (Camden S.P.) †CRM, LiH, RJS, 9/6 Swift (near Marsh Lake Dam) RAE. Only report of more than 2 individuals 8/16 Houston (3, Wildcat Landing) ToM. Photographed records south in August from Steele PSu, Houston ToM, Brown MiO; in September from Houston DWK, Fillmore ToM, Rice GHo; in October from Yellow Medicine GWe, McLeod HyN, Dakota ebd, Hennepin BLW, Olmsted MSt; in November from Goodhue SMu, Hennepin TrH, Houston KrZ. | ||||||
| avian information | 2020-08-04 | 2020-11-24 | Rice | 8/4, 26, 9/18, 19, 21, 25, 10/21, 11/1, 9, 11, 12, 23, 24 Rice Reported from an unprecedented 25 counties. All north 8/21 – 10/24 Pine ph. KrM, TJo, LEv, JuG, 10/23 Crow Wing ebd, 11/6 St. Louis JLK. New county records: 10/21 Benton (Bend in the River Park) HHD, DOr, 9/11 Lyon (Camden S.P.) †CRM, LiH, RJS, 9/6 Swift (near Marsh Lake Dam) RAE. Only report of more than 2 individuals 8/16 Houston (3, Wildcat Landing) ToM. Photographed records south in August from Steele PSu, Houston ToM, Brown MiO; in September from Houston DWK, Fillmore ToM, Rice GHo; in October from Yellow Medicine GWe, McLeod HyN, Dakota ebd, Hennepin BLW, Olmsted MSt; in November from Goodhue SMu, Hennepin TrH, Houston KrZ. | |||||
| avian information | 2020-08-04 | Steele | 8/4 Steele Reported from an unprecedented 25 counties. All north 8/21 – 10/24 Pine ph. KrM, TJo, LEv, JuG, 10/23 Crow Wing ebd, 11/6 St. Louis JLK. New county records: 10/21 Benton (Bend in the River Park) HHD, DOr, 9/11 Lyon (Camden S.P.) †CRM, LiH, RJS, 9/6 Swift (near Marsh Lake Dam) RAE. Only report of more than 2 individuals 8/16 Houston (3, Wildcat Landing) ToM. Photographed records south in August from Steele PSu, Houston ToM, Brown MiO; in September from Houston DWK, Fillmore ToM, Rice GHo; in October from Yellow Medicine GWe, McLeod HyN, Dakota ebd, Hennepin BLW, Olmsted MSt; in November from Goodhue SMu, Hennepin TrH, Houston KrZ. | ||||||
| avian information | 2020-08-16 | 2020-11-21 | Washington | 8/16, 9/4, 10/24, 25, 11/6, 7, 21 Washington (third fall record) Reported from an unprecedented 25 counties. All north 8/21 – 10/24 Pine ph. KrM, TJo, LEv, JuG, 10/23 Crow Wing ebd, 11/6 St. Louis JLK. New county records: 10/21 Benton (Bend in the River Park) HHD, DOr, 9/11 Lyon (Camden S.P.) †CRM, LiH, RJS, 9/6 Swift (near Marsh Lake Dam) RAE. Only report of more than 2 individuals 8/16 Houston (3, Wildcat Landing) ToM. Photographed records south in August from Steele PSu, Houston ToM, Brown MiO; in September from Houston DWK, Fillmore ToM, Rice GHo; in October from Yellow Medicine GWe, McLeod HyN, Dakota ebd, Hennepin BLW, Olmsted MSt; in November from Goodhue SMu, Hennepin TrH, Houston KrZ. | |||||
| avian information | 2020-08-18 | 2020-11-19 | Dakota | 8/18, 19, 21, 22, 10/19, 11/10, 18, 19 Dakota (fifth county record) Reported from an unprecedented 25 counties. All north 8/21 – 10/24 Pine ph. KrM, TJo, LEv, JuG, 10/23 Crow Wing ebd, 11/6 St. Louis JLK. New county records: 10/21 Benton (Bend in the River Park) HHD, DOr, 9/11 Lyon (Camden S.P.) †CRM, LiH, RJS, 9/6 Swift (near Marsh Lake Dam) RAE. Only report of more than 2 individuals 8/16 Houston (3, Wildcat Landing) ToM. Photographed records south in August from Steele PSu, Houston ToM, Brown MiO; in September from Houston DWK, Fillmore ToM, Rice GHo; in October from Yellow Medicine GWe, McLeod HyN, Dakota ebd, Hennepin BLW, Olmsted MSt; in November from Goodhue SMu, Hennepin TrH, Houston KrZ. | |||||
| avian information | 2020-08-21 | 2020-10-24 | Pine | 8/21, 22, 9/26, 28, 29, 10/3, 4, 24 Pine (third fall record) Reported from an unprecedented 25 counties. All north 8/21 – 10/24 Pine ph. KrM, TJo, LEv, JuG, 10/23 Crow Wing ebd, 11/6 St. Louis JLK. New county records: 10/21 Benton (Bend in the River Park) HHD, DOr, 9/11 Lyon (Camden S.P.) †CRM, LiH, RJS, 9/6 Swift (near Marsh Lake Dam) RAE. Only report of more than 2 individuals 8/16 Houston (3, Wildcat Landing) ToM. Photographed records south in August from Steele PSu, Houston ToM, Brown MiO; in September from Houston DWK, Fillmore ToM, Rice GHo; in October from Yellow Medicine GWe, McLeod HyN, Dakota ebd, Hennepin BLW, Olmsted MSt; in November from Goodhue SMu, Hennepin TrH, Houston KrZ. | |||||
| avian information | 2020-08-26 | 2020-08-29 | Brown | 8/26, 29 Brown (third county record) Reported from an unprecedented 25 counties. All north 8/21 – 10/24 Pine ph. KrM, TJo, LEv, JuG, 10/23 Crow Wing ebd, 11/6 St. Louis JLK. New county records: 10/21 Benton (Bend in the River Park) HHD, DOr, 9/11 Lyon (Camden S.P.) †CRM, LiH, RJS, 9/6 Swift (near Marsh Lake Dam) RAE. Only report of more than 2 individuals 8/16 Houston (3, Wildcat Landing) ToM. Photographed records south in August from Steele PSu, Houston ToM, Brown MiO; in September from Houston DWK, Fillmore ToM, Rice GHo; in October from Yellow Medicine GWe, McLeod HyN, Dakota ebd, Hennepin BLW, Olmsted MSt; in November from Goodhue SMu, Hennepin TrH, Houston KrZ. | |||||
| avian information | 2020-09-06 | Stearns | 9/6 Stearns (third county record) Reported from an unprecedented 25 counties. All north 8/21 – 10/24 Pine ph. KrM, TJo, LEv, JuG, 10/23 Crow Wing ebd, 11/6 St. Louis JLK. New county records: 10/21 Benton (Bend in the River Park) HHD, DOr, 9/11 Lyon (Camden S.P.) †CRM, LiH, RJS, 9/6 Swift (near Marsh Lake Dam) RAE. Only report of more than 2 individuals 8/16 Houston (3, Wildcat Landing) ToM. Photographed records south in August from Steele PSu, Houston ToM, Brown MiO; in September from Houston DWK, Fillmore ToM, Rice GHo; in October from Yellow Medicine GWe, McLeod HyN, Dakota ebd, Hennepin BLW, Olmsted MSt; in November from Goodhue SMu, Hennepin TrH, Houston KrZ. | ||||||
| avian information | 2020-09-06 | Swift | 9/6 Swift (first county record) Reported from an unprecedented 25 counties. All north 8/21 – 10/24 Pine ph. KrM, TJo, LEv, JuG, 10/23 Crow Wing ebd, 11/6 St. Louis JLK. New county records: 10/21 Benton (Bend in the River Park) HHD, DOr, 9/11 Lyon (Camden S.P.) †CRM, LiH, RJS, 9/6 Swift (near Marsh Lake Dam) RAE. Only report of more than 2 individuals 8/16 Houston (3, Wildcat Landing) ToM. Photographed records south in August from Steele PSu, Houston ToM, Brown MiO; in September from Houston DWK, Fillmore ToM, Rice GHo; in October from Yellow Medicine GWe, McLeod HyN, Dakota ebd, Hennepin BLW, Olmsted MSt; in November from Goodhue SMu, Hennepin TrH, Houston KrZ. | ||||||
| avian information | 2020-09-11 | Lyon | 9/11 Lyon (first county record) Reported from an unprecedented 25 counties. All north 8/21 – 10/24 Pine ph. KrM, TJo, LEv, JuG, 10/23 Crow Wing ebd, 11/6 St. Louis JLK. New county records: 10/21 Benton (Bend in the River Park) HHD, DOr, 9/11 Lyon (Camden S.P.) †CRM, LiH, RJS, 9/6 Swift (near Marsh Lake Dam) RAE. Only report of more than 2 individuals 8/16 Houston (3, Wildcat Landing) ToM. Photographed records south in August from Steele PSu, Houston ToM, Brown MiO; in September from Houston DWK, Fillmore ToM, Rice GHo; in October from Yellow Medicine GWe, McLeod HyN, Dakota ebd, Hennepin BLW, Olmsted MSt; in November from Goodhue SMu, Hennepin TrH, Houston KrZ. | ||||||
| avian information | 2020-09-11 | Wabasha | 9/11 Wabasha (sixth fall record) Reported from an unprecedented 25 counties. All north 8/21 – 10/24 Pine ph. KrM, TJo, LEv, JuG, 10/23 Crow Wing ebd, 11/6 St. Louis JLK. New county records: 10/21 Benton (Bend in the River Park) HHD, DOr, 9/11 Lyon (Camden S.P.) †CRM, LiH, RJS, 9/6 Swift (near Marsh Lake Dam) RAE. Only report of more than 2 individuals 8/16 Houston (3, Wildcat Landing) ToM. Photographed records south in August from Steele PSu, Houston ToM, Brown MiO; in September from Houston DWK, Fillmore ToM, Rice GHo; in October from Yellow Medicine GWe, McLeod HyN, Dakota ebd, Hennepin BLW, Olmsted MSt; in November from Goodhue SMu, Hennepin TrH, Houston KrZ. | ||||||
| avian information | 2020-10-01 | Yellow Medicine | 10/1 Yellow Medicine (third county record) Reported from an unprecedented 25 counties. All north 8/21 – 10/24 Pine ph. KrM, TJo, LEv, JuG, 10/23 Crow Wing ebd, 11/6 St. Louis JLK. New county records: 10/21 Benton (Bend in the River Park) HHD, DOr, 9/11 Lyon (Camden S.P.) †CRM, LiH, RJS, 9/6 Swift (near Marsh Lake Dam) RAE. Only report of more than 2 individuals 8/16 Houston (3, Wildcat Landing) ToM. Photographed records south in August from Steele PSu, Houston ToM, Brown MiO; in September from Houston DWK, Fillmore ToM, Rice GHo; in October from Yellow Medicine GWe, McLeod HyN, Dakota ebd, Hennepin BLW, Olmsted MSt; in November from Goodhue SMu, Hennepin TrH, Houston KrZ. | ||||||
| avian information | 2020-10-09 | 2020-11-08 | Winona | 10/9, 11/8 Winona (fourth county record) Reported from an unprecedented 25 counties. All north 8/21 – 10/24 Pine ph. KrM, TJo, LEv, JuG, 10/23 Crow Wing ebd, 11/6 St. Louis JLK. New county records: 10/21 Benton (Bend in the River Park) HHD, DOr, 9/11 Lyon (Camden S.P.) †CRM, LiH, RJS, 9/6 Swift (near Marsh Lake Dam) RAE. Only report of more than 2 individuals 8/16 Houston (3, Wildcat Landing) ToM. Photographed records south in August from Steele PSu, Houston ToM, Brown MiO; in September from Houston DWK, Fillmore ToM, Rice GHo; in October from Yellow Medicine GWe, McLeod HyN, Dakota ebd, Hennepin BLW, Olmsted MSt; in November from Goodhue SMu, Hennepin TrH, Houston KrZ. | |||||
| avian information | 2020-10-17 | McLeod | 10/17 McLeod (second county record) Reported from an unprecedented 25 counties. All north 8/21 – 10/24 Pine ph. KrM, TJo, LEv, JuG, 10/23 Crow Wing ebd, 11/6 St. Louis JLK. New county records: 10/21 Benton (Bend in the River Park) HHD, DOr, 9/11 Lyon (Camden S.P.) †CRM, LiH, RJS, 9/6 Swift (near Marsh Lake Dam) RAE. Only report of more than 2 individuals 8/16 Houston (3, Wildcat Landing) ToM. Photographed records south in August from Steele PSu, Houston ToM, Brown MiO; in September from Houston DWK, Fillmore ToM, Rice GHo; in October from Yellow Medicine GWe, McLeod HyN, Dakota ebd, Hennepin BLW, Olmsted MSt; in November from Goodhue SMu, Hennepin TrH, Houston KrZ. | ||||||
| avian information | 2020-10-20 | Freeborn | 10/20 Freeborn (third county record) Reported from an unprecedented 25 counties. All north 8/21 – 10/24 Pine ph. KrM, TJo, LEv, JuG, 10/23 Crow Wing ebd, 11/6 St. Louis JLK. New county records: 10/21 Benton (Bend in the River Park) HHD, DOr, 9/11 Lyon (Camden S.P.) †CRM, LiH, RJS, 9/6 Swift (near Marsh Lake Dam) RAE. Only report of more than 2 individuals 8/16 Houston (3, Wildcat Landing) ToM. Photographed records south in August from Steele PSu, Houston ToM, Brown MiO; in September from Houston DWK, Fillmore ToM, Rice GHo; in October from Yellow Medicine GWe, McLeod HyN, Dakota ebd, Hennepin BLW, Olmsted MSt; in November from Goodhue SMu, Hennepin TrH, Houston KrZ. | ||||||
| avian information | 2020-10-21 | Benton | 10/21 Benton (first county record) Reported from an unprecedented 25 counties. All north 8/21 – 10/24 Pine ph. KrM, TJo, LEv, JuG, 10/23 Crow Wing ebd, 11/6 St. Louis JLK. New county records: 10/21 Benton (Bend in the River Park) HHD, DOr, 9/11 Lyon (Camden S.P.) †CRM, LiH, RJS, 9/6 Swift (near Marsh Lake Dam) RAE. Only report of more than 2 individuals 8/16 Houston (3, Wildcat Landing) ToM. Photographed records south in August from Steele PSu, Houston ToM, Brown MiO; in September from Houston DWK, Fillmore ToM, Rice GHo; in October from Yellow Medicine GWe, McLeod HyN, Dakota ebd, Hennepin BLW, Olmsted MSt; in November from Goodhue SMu, Hennepin TrH, Houston KrZ. | ||||||
| avian information | 2020-10-23 | Crow Wing | 10/23 Crow Wing (sixth fall record) Reported from an unprecedented 25 counties. All north 8/21 – 10/24 Pine ph. KrM, TJo, LEv, JuG, 10/23 Crow Wing ebd, 11/6 St. Louis JLK. New county records: 10/21 Benton (Bend in the River Park) HHD, DOr, 9/11 Lyon (Camden S.P.) †CRM, LiH, RJS, 9/6 Swift (near Marsh Lake Dam) RAE. Only report of more than 2 individuals 8/16 Houston (3, Wildcat Landing) ToM. Photographed records south in August from Steele PSu, Houston ToM, Brown MiO; in September from Houston DWK, Fillmore ToM, Rice GHo; in October from Yellow Medicine GWe, McLeod HyN, Dakota ebd, Hennepin BLW, Olmsted MSt; in November from Goodhue SMu, Hennepin TrH, Houston KrZ. | ||||||
| avian information | 2020-11-06 | St. Louis | 11/6 St. Louis Reported from an unprecedented 25 counties. All north 8/21 – 10/24 Pine ph. KrM, TJo, LEv, JuG, 10/23 Crow Wing ebd, 11/6 St. Louis JLK. New county records: 10/21 Benton (Bend in the River Park) HHD, DOr, 9/11 Lyon (Camden S.P.) †CRM, LiH, RJS, 9/6 Swift (near Marsh Lake Dam) RAE. Only report of more than 2 individuals 8/16 Houston (3, Wildcat Landing) ToM. Photographed records south in August from Steele PSu, Houston ToM, Brown MiO; in September from Houston DWK, Fillmore ToM, Rice GHo; in October from Yellow Medicine GWe, McLeod HyN, Dakota ebd, Hennepin BLW, Olmsted MSt; in November from Goodhue SMu, Hennepin TrH, Houston KrZ. | ||||||
| avian information | 2020-12-01 | 2021-01-13 | Douglas | 12/1, 26, 27, 1/2, 6, 13 Douglas (first county record) Found in a remarkable 21 counties, a season-high and well above the ten-year average of 6. All north reports: 12/1 – 1/13 Douglas (Miltona) ph. LGl, 1/5, 1/19 Beltrami (near Solway) ph. †BMt, DPJ, AxB, 12/20 Mille Lacs South CBC, 12/20–25 Pine (River Wood Trail) TJo. First county record 12/19 – 1/9 Nicollet (Belgrade Twp.) Mankato CBC, ChH, APi. CBC high counts 12/19 La Crosse-La Crescent (5), 12/19 Mankato (3). | |||||
| avian information | 2020-12-04 | 2021-01-21 | Rice | 12/4, 19, 20, 25, 1/21 Rice Found in a remarkable 21 counties, a season-high and well above the ten-year average of 6. All north reports: 12/1 – 1/13 Douglas (Miltona) ph. LGl, 1/5, 1/19 Beltrami (near Solway) ph. †BMt, DPJ, AxB, 12/20 Mille Lacs South CBC, 12/20–25 Pine (River Wood Trail) TJo. First county record 12/19 – 1/9 Nicollet (Belgrade Twp.) Mankato CBC, ChH, APi. CBC high counts 12/19 La Crosse-La Crescent (5), 12/19 Mankato (3). | |||||
| avian information | 2020-12-14 | Stearns | 12/14 Stearns (fourth county record) Found in a remarkable 21 counties, a season-high and well above the ten-year average of 6. All north reports: 12/1 – 1/13 Douglas (Miltona) ph. LGl, 1/5, 1/19 Beltrami (near Solway) ph. †BMt, DPJ, AxB, 12/20 Mille Lacs South CBC, 12/20–25 Pine (River Wood Trail) TJo. First county record 12/19 – 1/9 Nicollet (Belgrade Twp.) Mankato CBC, ChH, APi. CBC high counts 12/19 La Crosse-La Crescent (5), 12/19 Mankato (3). | ||||||
| avian information | 2020-12-17 | Martin | 12/17 Martin (second county record) Found in a remarkable 21 counties, a season-high and well above the ten-year average of 6. All north reports: 12/1 – 1/13 Douglas (Miltona) ph. LGl, 1/5, 1/19 Beltrami (near Solway) ph. †BMt, DPJ, AxB, 12/20 Mille Lacs South CBC, 12/20–25 Pine (River Wood Trail) TJo. First county record 12/19 – 1/9 Nicollet (Belgrade Twp.) Mankato CBC, ChH, APi. CBC high counts 12/19 La Crosse-La Crescent (5), 12/19 Mankato (3). | ||||||
| avian information | 2020-12-19 | 2021-01-09 | Nicollet | 12/19, 1/3, 9 Nicollet (first county record) Found in a remarkable 21 counties, a season-high and well above the ten-year average of 6. All north reports: 12/1 – 1/13 Douglas (Miltona) ph. LGl, 1/5, 1/19 Beltrami (near Solway) ph. †BMt, DPJ, AxB, 12/20 Mille Lacs South CBC, 12/20–25 Pine (River Wood Trail) TJo. First county record 12/19 – 1/9 Nicollet (Belgrade Twp.) Mankato CBC, ChH, APi. CBC high counts 12/19 La Crosse-La Crescent (5), 12/19 Mankato (3). | |||||
| avian information | 2020-12-20 | Mille Lacs | 12/20 Mille Lacs (second county record) Found in a remarkable 21 counties, a season-high and well above the ten-year average of 6. All north reports: 12/1 – 1/13 Douglas (Miltona) ph. LGl, 1/5, 1/19 Beltrami (near Solway) ph. †BMt, DPJ, AxB, 12/20 Mille Lacs South CBC, 12/20–25 Pine (River Wood Trail) TJo. First county record 12/19 – 1/9 Nicollet (Belgrade Twp.) Mankato CBC, ChH, APi. CBC high counts 12/19 La Crosse-La Crescent (5), 12/19 Mankato (3). | ||||||
| avian information | 2020-12-20 | 2020-12-25 | Pine | 12/20, 24, 25 Pine (fourth winter record) Found in a remarkable 21 counties, a season-high and well above the ten-year average of 6. All north reports: 12/1 – 1/13 Douglas (Miltona) ph. LGl, 1/5, 1/19 Beltrami (near Solway) ph. †BMt, DPJ, AxB, 12/20 Mille Lacs South CBC, 12/20–25 Pine (River Wood Trail) TJo. First county record 12/19 – 1/9 Nicollet (Belgrade Twp.) Mankato CBC, ChH, APi. CBC high counts 12/19 La Crosse-La Crescent (5), 12/19 Mankato (3). | |||||
| avian information | 2020-12-24 | 2021-02-21 | Wabasha | 12/24, 25, 1/1, 16, 17, 25, 29, 31, 2/6, 13, 14, 15, 21 Wabasha Found in a remarkable 21 counties, a season-high and well above the ten-year average of 6. All north reports: 12/1 – 1/13 Douglas (Miltona) ph. LGl, 1/5, 1/19 Beltrami (near Solway) ph. †BMt, DPJ, AxB, 12/20 Mille Lacs South CBC, 12/20–25 Pine (River Wood Trail) TJo. First county record 12/19 – 1/9 Nicollet (Belgrade Twp.) Mankato CBC, ChH, APi. CBC high counts 12/19 La Crosse-La Crescent (5), 12/19 Mankato (3). | |||||
| avian information | 2021-01-01 | Brown | 1/1 Brown (fourth county record) Found in a remarkable 21 counties, a season-high and well above the ten-year average of 6. All north reports: 12/1 – 1/13 Douglas (Miltona) ph. LGl, 1/5, 1/19 Beltrami (near Solway) ph. †BMt, DPJ, AxB, 12/20 Mille Lacs South CBC, 12/20–25 Pine (River Wood Trail) TJo. First county record 12/19 – 1/9 Nicollet (Belgrade Twp.) Mankato CBC, ChH, APi. CBC high counts 12/19 La Crosse-La Crescent (5), 12/19 Mankato (3). | ||||||
| avian information | 2021-01-05 | 2021-01-19 | Beltrami | 1/5, 6, 19 Beltrami (second county record) Found in a remarkable 21 counties, a season-high and well above the ten-year average of 6. All north reports: 12/1 – 1/13 Douglas (Miltona) ph. LGl, 1/5, 1/19 Beltrami (near Solway) ph. †BMt, DPJ, AxB, 12/20 Mille Lacs South CBC, 12/20–25 Pine (River Wood Trail) TJo. First county record 12/19 – 1/9 Nicollet (Belgrade Twp.) Mankato CBC, ChH, APi. CBC high counts 12/19 La Crosse-La Crescent (5), 12/19 Mankato (3). | |||||
| avian information | 2021-01-21 | Freeborn | 1/21 Freeborn (fourth county record) Found in a remarkable 21 counties, a season-high and well above the ten-year average of 6. All north reports: 12/1 – 1/13 Douglas (Miltona) ph. LGl, 1/5, 1/19 Beltrami (near Solway) ph. †BMt, DPJ, AxB, 12/20 Mille Lacs South CBC, 12/20–25 Pine (River Wood Trail) TJo. First county record 12/19 – 1/9 Nicollet (Belgrade Twp.) Mankato CBC, ChH, APi. CBC high counts 12/19 La Crosse-La Crescent (5), 12/19 Mankato (3). | ||||||
| avian information | 2021-03-05 | 2021-03-28 | Wabasha | 3/5, 6, 7, 20, 28 Wabasha (eighth spring record) Eleven counties represents a new spring season high. Unusual records: 3/11 Kandiyohi (Spicer) DOr, 4/7 Lac qui Parle (Big Stone N.W.R.) DLP. Also reported from Blue Earth, Hennepin, Houston, Nicollet, Olmsted, Ramsey, Wabasha, Washington (three locations), Winona. | |||||
| avian information | 2021-03-11 | 2021-05-05 | Blue Earth | 3/11, 16, 26, 30, 4/8, 9, 11, 16, 19, 22, 5/5 Blue Earth (fourth county record) Eleven counties represents a new spring season high. Unusual records: 3/11 Kandiyohi (Spicer) DOr, 4/7 Lac qui Parle (Big Stone N.W.R.) DLP. Also reported from Blue Earth, Hennepin, Houston, Nicollet, Olmsted, Ramsey, Wabasha, Washington (three locations), Winona. | |||||
| avian information | 2021-03-11 | Kandiyohi | 3/11 Kandiyohi (fourth county record) Eleven counties represents a new spring season high. Unusual records: 3/11 Kandiyohi (Spicer) DOr, 4/7 Lac qui Parle (Big Stone N.W.R.) DLP. Also reported from Blue Earth, Hennepin, Houston, Nicollet, Olmsted, Ramsey, Wabasha, Washington (three locations), Winona. | ||||||
| avian information | 2021-03-12 | 2021-05-30 | Washington | 3/12, 19, 25, 4/1, 16, 17, 25, 26, 5/7, 9, 13, 17, 30 Washington (fourth spring record) Eleven counties represents a new spring season high. Unusual records: 3/11 Kandiyohi (Spicer) DOr, 4/7 Lac qui Parle (Big Stone N.W.R.) DLP. Also reported from Blue Earth, Hennepin, Houston, Nicollet, Olmsted, Ramsey, Wabasha, Washington (three locations), Winona. | |||||
| avian information | 2021-04-07 | Lac qui Parle | 4/7 Lac qui Parle (second county record) Eleven counties represents a new spring season high. Unusual records: 3/11 Kandiyohi (Spicer) DOr, 4/7 Lac qui Parle (Big Stone N.W.R.) DLP. Also reported from Blue Earth, Hennepin, Houston, Nicollet, Olmsted, Ramsey, Wabasha, Washington (three locations), Winona. | ||||||
| avian information | 2021-04-12 | 2021-04-13 | Nicollet | 4/12, 13 Nicollet (second county record) Eleven counties represents a new spring season high. Unusual records: 3/11 Kandiyohi (Spicer) DOr, 4/7 Lac qui Parle (Big Stone N.W.R.) DLP. Also reported from Blue Earth, Hennepin, Houston, Nicollet, Olmsted, Ramsey, Wabasha, Washington (three locations), Winona. | |||||
| avian information | 2021-08-01 | 2021-11-06 | Winona | 8/1, 9/23, 10/6, 23, 11/6 Winona (fifth fall record) New county record: 8/31 Meeker (Collinwood Twp.) PKF. Also reported from Blue Earth, Dakota, Fillmore, Hennepin, Ramsey, Wabasha, Winona. | |||||
| avian information | 2021-08-14 | Wabasha | 8/14 Wabasha (ninth fall record) New county record: 8/31 Meeker (Collinwood Twp.) PKF. Also reported from Blue Earth, Dakota, Fillmore, Hennepin, Ramsey, Wabasha, Winona. | ||||||
| avian information | 2021-08-31 | Meeker | 8/31 Meeker (first county record) New county record: 8/31 Meeker (Collinwood Twp.) PKF. Also reported from Blue Earth, Dakota, Fillmore, Hennepin, Ramsey, Wabasha, Winona. | ||||||
| avian information | 2021-10-29 | Dakota | 10/29 Dakota New county record: 8/31 Meeker (Collinwood Twp.) PKF. Also reported from Blue Earth, Dakota, Fillmore, Hennepin, Ramsey, Wabasha, Winona. | ||||||
| avian information | 2022-03-13 | 2022-03-27 | Anoka | 3/13, 3/14-19, 21, 3/26-27 Anoka (eighth spring record) Unusual record 3/13–27 Anoka (Innsbruck N.C.) CF, DWK, ELC, m.ob. Also reported from Blue Earth, Hennepin, Houston, Ramsey, Washington, Winona. High counts of 2 birds reported 3/13, 3/19 Winona ebd, 5/10 Houston (Hillside Road) BLz, EHi, TWe. | |||||
| avian information | 2022-04-17 | Washington | 4/17 Washington (fifth spring record) Unusual record 3/13–27 Anoka (Innsbruck N.C.) CF, DWK, ELC, m.ob. Also reported from Blue Earth, Hennepin, Houston, Ramsey, Washington, Winona. High counts of 2 birds reported 3/13, 3/19 Winona ebd, 5/10 Houston (Hillside Road) BLz, EHi, TWe. | ||||||
| avian information | 2022-05-12 | 2022-05-15 | Blue Earth | 5/12, 15 Blue Earth (fifth spring record) Unusual record 3/13–27 Anoka (Innsbruck N.C.) CF, DWK, ELC, m.ob. Also reported from Blue Earth, Hennepin, Houston, Ramsey, Washington, Winona. High counts of 2 birds reported 3/13, 3/19 Winona ebd, 5/10 Houston (Hillside Road) BLz, EHi, TWe. | |||||
| avian information | 2022-06-01 | Blue Earth | 6/1 Blue Earth (sixth summer record) All reports: 6/1 Blue Earth (Rasmussen Woods Park) MiO, 6/22–23 Winona (Goodview Rd.) SGz, DSt, 7/7–31 Hennepin (Skyview Rd.) BLW. First county breeding record: 8/12 Hennepin BLW. | ||||||
| avian information | 2022-08-07 | Dakota | 8/7 Dakota Only north report: 11/8–28 Aitkin (feeders north of Tamarack) KCR, CLR, MAJ. Rare south reports 8/7 Dakota (Skyview Rd.) CRM, 8/9 – 10/19 Wabasha (West Albany Twp.) MNb. Also reported from Hennepin and Houston. | ||||||
| avian information | 2022-08-09 | 2022-10-19 | Wabasha | 8/9, 10, 9/3, 10, 12, 20, 22, 10/9, 19 Wabasha Only north report: 11/8–28 Aitkin (feeders north of Tamarack) KCR, CLR, MAJ. Rare south reports 8/7 Dakota (Skyview Rd.) CRM, 8/9 – 10/19 Wabasha (West Albany Twp.) MNb. Also reported from Hennepin and Houston. | |||||
| avian information | 2022-11-08 | 2022-11-28 | Aitkin | 11/8, 9, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 23, 24, 26, 28 Aitkin (second fall record) Only north report: 11/8–28 Aitkin (feeders north of Tamarack) KCR, CLR, MAJ. Rare south reports 8/7 Dakota (Skyview Rd.) CRM, 8/9 – 10/19 Wabasha (West Albany Twp.) MNb. Also reported from Hennepin and Houston. | |||||
| avian information | 2022-12-15 | Sibley | 12/15 Sibley (first county record) Found in the lowest number of reporting counties since winter 2016 when also seen in three counties (ten-year average 8). First county record 12/15 Sibley (Henderson) ph. fide ChH. All other south reports: 12/20 – 2/26 Winona (Scharmer Heights) ebd, 2/1 Ramsey (Battle Creek Place) ebd. | ||||||
| avian information | 2023-03-16 | 2023-04-04 | Anoka | 3/16, 4/4 Anoka | |||||
| avian information | 2023-04-24 | 2023-04-29 | Carver | 4/24, 29 Carver (fifth county record) | |||||
| avian information | 2023-05-06 | 2023-05-07 | Goodhue | 5/6, 7 Goodhue | |||||
| 67:186-187 | 1995 | index | Carolina Wren at Willmar | ||||||
| 68:70 | 1996 | index | Carolina Wren in Dakota County | ||||||
| 78:119 | 2006 | index | Carolina Wren in Beltrami County | ||||||
| 78:175-176 | 2006 | index | Carolina Wren in Clay County | ||||||
| 78:175 | 2006 | index | Carolina Wren in Clay County | ||||||
| Rare in all seasons. Occasionally breeds, mostly southeast. | |||||||||
| The information in the above table comes from several different sources. The count in column 1 indicates which of the sources is considered the primary source. | ||
| 'Accepted' MOURC entries from The MOURC Proceedings | ||
| 'Not Accepted' or 'Rejected' MOURC entry from The MOURC Proceedings | ||
| Accepted MOU records assembled by David Cahlander | ||
| Sighting records for () | ||
| Avian information from the occurrence maps, in dark red, assembled by Robert Janssen. Seasonal report for the species/season published in The Loon or The Flicker has been added. | ||
| Information from The Loon index assembled by Anthony Hertzel and David Cahlander | ||