Duplicates
The Loon, journal of the Minnesota Ornithologists' Union.
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MOURC Proceedings Archive - Towhees, Sparrows |
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: Towhees, Sparrows |
| Savannah Sparrow (R) (Passerculus sandwichensis) | Start Date 1936-01-01 | ||||||||
| Ref | First | Last | Location | County | 2 | 3 | Comment | Status | |
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| avian information | 1993-01-18 | 1993-02-14 | Rice | 1/18-2/14 Rice (first winter record) A tail-less individual at Rice Co. feeder 1/18–2/1 OR et al. provided the state's first winter record (The Loon 65:95–96). | |||||
| 32:110-113 | 1960 | index | The Savannah Sparrows of Minnesota | ||||||
| 41:131 | 1969 | index | Savannah Sparrows at Feeding Station | ||||||
| 65:95-96 | 1993 | index | Minnesota's First Wintering Savannah Sparrow | ||||||
| 1 | 68:164 | 1995-12-13 | 1996-03-15 | Brooklyn Park | Hennepin | (The Loon 68:128). | Accepted | ||
| avian information | 1996-12-01 | 1997-02-28 | Hennepin | winter Hennepin (first winter record) | |||||
| avian information | 1999-12-18 | 1999-12-19 | Lyon | 12/18, 19 Lyon (first winter record) Reported 12/18 on the Cottonwood CBC (†PE). Only the third winter record. | |||||
| avian information | 2002-01-29 | Wilkin | 1/29 Wilkin (first winter record) Fifth winter record 1/29 Wilkin (Lawndale) †SPM. | ||||||
| avian information | 2007-12-09 | McLeod | 12/9 McLeod (first winter record) One report 12/9 McLeod (2) †JCC was the fifth state winter record, with the last such observation in 2002. | ||||||
| avian information | 2009-12-05 | Stevens | 12/5 Stevens (first winter record) One report: 12/5 Stevens HHD. This is only the seventh winter season record for the state. | ||||||
| avian information | 2011-01-12 | Kandiyohi | 1/12 Kandiyohi (first winter record) Only report 1/9–15 Kandiyohi RJF, DBM. | ||||||
| avian information | 2012-01-23 | 2012-01-24 | Lac qui Parle | 1/23, 24 Lac qui Parle (first winter record) Only report 1/23–24 Lac qui Parle (Walter Twp.) ph. v.t. BJU. | |||||
| avian information | 2012-12-15 | Kandiyohi | 12/15 Kandiyohi (second winter record) Fourth winter in a row for this species rarely found in this season: 12/15 Kandiyohi (2, Willmar Twp.) †RAE, ADT. | ||||||
| avian information | 2013-12-07 | Aitkin | 12/7 Aitkin (first winter record) Fifth winter in a row for this species rarely seen in winter. All reports: 12/7 (record late north) Aitkin ph. JPR, 12/21 (second latest south) Olmsted (2, Quarry Hill N.C.) WmH. | ||||||
| avian information | 2013-12-21 | Olmsted | 12/21 Olmsted (first winter record) Fifth winter in a row for this species rarely seen in winter. All reports: 12/7 (record late north) Aitkin ph. JPR, 12/21 (second latest south) Olmsted (2, Quarry Hill N.C.) WmH. | ||||||
| avian information | 2015-12-20 | Lake | 12/20 Lake (first winter record) Most winter records ever; previous high count was two counties. All reports 12/20 Lake DOK, ClN, ph. JPR, 12/27 Fillmore BMu, 12/27 Goodhue JFR, 1/2 Wright JFR, 1/18 Carver ph. JWZ. | ||||||
| avian information | 2015-12-27 | Fillmore | 12/27 Fillmore (first winter record) Most winter records ever; previous high count was two counties. All reports 12/20 Lake DOK, ClN, ph. JPR, 12/27 Fillmore BMu, 12/27 Goodhue JFR, 1/2 Wright JFR, 1/18 Carver ph. JWZ. | ||||||
| avian information | 2015-12-27 | Goodhue | 12/27 Goodhue (first winter record) Most winter records ever; previous high count was two counties. All reports 12/20 Lake DOK, ClN, ph. JPR, 12/27 Fillmore BMu, 12/27 Goodhue JFR, 1/2 Wright JFR, 1/18 Carver ph. JWZ. | ||||||
| avian information | 2016-01-02 | Wright | 1/2 Wright (first winter record) Most winter records ever; previous high count was two counties. All reports 12/20 Lake DOK, ClN, ph. JPR, 12/27 Fillmore BMu, 12/27 Goodhue JFR, 1/2 Wright JFR, 1/18 Carver ph. JWZ. | ||||||
| avian information | 2016-01-18 | Carver | 1/18 Carver (first winter record) Most winter records ever; previous high count was two counties. All reports 12/20 Lake DOK, ClN, ph. JPR, 12/27 Fillmore BMu, 12/27 Goodhue JFR, 1/2 Wright JFR, 1/18 Carver ph. JWZ. | ||||||
| avian information | 2016-12-31 | Houston | 12/31 Houston (first winter record) Only report: 12/31 Houston ph. ABL. | ||||||
| avian information | 2018-12-09 | Dodge | 12/9 Dodge (first winter record) First winter report since 2015:12/9 Dodge (Bud Jensen W.M.A.) ClB, LiH. | ||||||
| avian information | 2019-12-01 | Clay | 12/1 Clay (first winter record) Â One report for the second straight year: 12/1 Clay (Cromwell Twp.) † PBB. | ||||||
| avian information | 2020-12-13 | Hennepin | 12/13 Hennepin (second winter record) Observed for the third consecutive winter: 12/13 Hennepin (Bass Ponds) †DWK, 12/25 Olmsted (Byron) †MiD, 1/31 – 2/20 Olmsted ph. LSf, m.ob. | ||||||
| avian information | 2020-12-25 | 2021-02-20 | Olmsted | 12/25, 1/31, 2/12, 13, 15, 17, 19, 20 Olmsted (second winter record) Observed for the third consecutive winter: 12/13 Hennepin (Bass Ponds) †DWK, 12/25 Olmsted (Byron) †MiD, 1/31 – 2/20 Olmsted ph. LSf, m.ob. | |||||
| avian information | 2021-12-10 | 2021-12-12 | St. Louis | 12/10, 12 St. Louis (first winter record) Observed for fourth consecutive winter and in six of the past ten winters. Notable records: 12/10–12 St. Louis (Sax-Zim Bog) LAt, †BDo, LiH, m.ob., 12/29 – 1/12 Dakota (Kaposia Landing) ph. BAF, m.ob., 1/1–3 Wabasha PNi, m.ob. | |||||
| avian information | 2021-12-29 | 2022-01-12 | Dakota | 12/29, 30, 31, 1/1, 2, 4, 10, 11, 12 Dakota (first winter record) Observed for fourth consecutive winter and in six of the past ten winters. Notable records: 12/10–12 St. Louis (Sax-Zim Bog) LAt, †BDo, LiH, m.ob., 12/29 – 1/12 Dakota (Kaposia Landing) ph. BAF, m.ob., 1/1–3 Wabasha PNi, m.ob. | |||||
| avian information | 2022-01-01 | 2022-01-03 | Wabasha | 1/1, 3 Wabasha (first winter record) Observed for fourth consecutive winter and in six of the past ten winters. Notable records: 12/10–12 St. Louis (Sax-Zim Bog) LAt, †BDo, LiH, m.ob., 12/29 – 1/12 Dakota (Kaposia Landing) ph. BAF, m.ob., 1/1–3 Wabasha PNi, m.ob. | |||||
| avian information | 2023-01-02 | 2023-01-04 | Carver | 1/2, 4 Carver (second winter record) Observed for the fifth consecutive winter: 1/2–4 Carver (Carver P.R.) ANy, ph. TWe, ph. JWZ. | |||||
| 68:128 | 1996 | index | Savannah Sparrow overwinters at a Brooklyn Park feeding station | ||||||
| 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 | ||