Families |
Species: Tanagers, Cardinals, Grosbeaks |
Summer Tanager Scarlet Tanager Western Tanager |
[Pyrrhuloxia] Black-headed Grosbeak Blue Grosbeak |
Lazuli Bunting Indigo Bunting Painted Bunting |
Dickcissel |
Indigo Bunting (R) (Passerina cyanea) | Start Date 1936-01-01 | ||||||||
Ref | First | Last | Location | County | 2 | 3 | Comment | Status | |
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21:121 | 1949 | index | Indigo Bunting Nest with Five Cowbird Eggs | ||||||
31:137 | 1959 | index | The Great Gray Owl and Indigo Bunting at Basswood Lake, Lake County, Minnesota | ||||||
37:47 | 1965 | index | Hybrid Indigo Bunting X Lazuli Bunting from Rock County | ||||||
1 | 61:121 | 1988-11-26 | 1988-11-27 | near BufFall 1989 falo | Wright | (vote 7-0; The Loon 61:43). | Accepted | ||
avian information | 2016-01-02 | St. Louis | 1/2 St. Louis (first winter record) First Minnesota winter record: 1/2 St. Louis (Duluth, first-cycle male visiting bird feeder) ph. †LME. | ||||||
avian information | 2018-05-26 | 2018-05-27 | Koochiching | 5/26, 27 Koochiching (first spring record) Early south (median 5/3) 5/1 Blue Earth ChH, 5/2 Chisago JSa, 5/3 Winona ebd. Early north (median 5/9) 5/11 Pine KrM, 5/13 Morrison KEm, 5/14 Cass DoH, Crow Wing JnP. High counts 5/21 Hennepin (14, Coldwater Spring) EGB, 5/17 Ramsey (12, Hidden Falls Park) EGB, 5/19 Carver (12, Rapids Lake, Minnesota Valley N.W.R.) JCy, 5/19 Ramsey (12, Como Park) CyA. | |||||
avian information | 2018-08-04 | Norman | 8/4 Norman (first fall record) Â High counts 8/26 Hennepin (23, Coldwater Spring) EGB, 8/4 Washington (13, Afton S.P.) ebd. Late north 9/22 Itasca SC, 9/28 Douglas JLK, 10/6 Becker DnS, MWS (median 9/24). Late south 10/11 Rice (Faribault) ebd, Scott DCK, 10/14 Rice (Carleton College Cowling Arboretum) MZa (median 10/9). | ||||||
avian information | 2019-05-23 | Koochiching | 5/23 Koochiching (second spring record) Early south (median 5/3) 4/24 Carver JCy, 4/27 Carver JTg, 5/2 Dakota RDE, 5/3 Fillmore ToM. Early north (median 5/9) 5/10 Cook ThS, 5/11 Douglas ebd, 5/12 Morrison SEm, KEm, JWH, Pine KrM. High counts 5/25 Hennepin (16, Coldwater Spring) EGB, 5/26 Olmsted (15, Oxbow Park) KHg. | ||||||
avian information | 2019-08-02 | Kittson | 8/2 Kittson (first fall record) High counts 8/13 Dakota (12, Whitetail Woods R.P.) ebd, 9/4 Ramsey (11, Crosby Farm R.P.) KSz. Late north 9/22 Lake VWe, 10/13 St. Louis BEA (median 9/24). Late south 10/8 Hennepin (Coldwater Spring) GrS, 10/9 Hennepin PRH, 10/13 Dakota MwT (median 10/10). | ||||||
avian information | 2020-05-23 | Koochiching | 5/23 Koochiching (third spring record) Early south (median 5/3) 5/1 Carver JCy, 5/2 Freeborn AEB, Hennepin DvN, Ramsey ebd, 5/3 Freeborn AEB, Ramsey LiH, Winona CBv, 5/4 Stearns ebd. Early north (median 5/9) 5/13 Crow Wing PSP, Todd ebd, 5/14 Douglas LGl, 5/15 Cass ebd, DoH, Morrison SEm, 5/16 Carlton ABL, Cass ebd, Itasca ebd, Pine ebd, St. Louis NPo, NMt, Todd AaL, CLu. High counts 5/30 Dakota (14, Spring Lake P.R.) ebd, 5/23 Hennepin (12, Fort Snelling S.P.) ebd, 5/24 Houston (12, Reno) ebd, ASu. | ||||||
avian information | 2021-05-19 | Koochiching | 5/19 Koochiching (fourth spring record) Found in all but nine counties. Early south (median 5/2) 4/28 Rice DAs, 5/1 Fillmore ebd, 5/2 in four additional counties. Early north (median 5/9) 5/12 St. Louis FJN, EBr, 5/12–13 Todd ebd, 5/13 Wadena ebd. High counts 5/23 Carver (13, Carver P.R., Grimm Rd.) JCy, 5/16 Rice (10, Cannon River Wilderness Park) JCa, 5/17, 5/19 Ramsey (10, Crosby Farm R.P.) LiH, SBE, NMe. | ||||||
avian information | 2022-08-08 | Norman | 8/8 Norman (second fall record) Reported from every region. High count 8/21 Carver (17, Carver P.R., Grimm Rd.) JCy. Late north 9/25 Morrison (3) JLK, St. Louis (Leif Erickson Park) ebd, 9/25–30 Todd (max. 3) JLK, 9/26 Clay DPW, 10/5 St. Louis (Stony Point) KRE, m.ob., (median 9/29). Late south 10/5 Steele PSu, Washington PNi, 10/8 Carver TWe, Hennepin (Old Cedar Ave. Bridge) LSc, (Coldwater Spring) BLz, ebd (median 10/11). | ||||||
avian information | 2023-08-04 | Norman | 8/4 Norman (third fall record) | ||||||
61:43 | 1989 | index | Late Date for an Indigo Bunting | ||||||
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  | Breeds throughout. |
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 |