MOURC Proceedings Archive - Warblers Accepted
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Proceedings
Species: Warblers
Ovenbird
Worm-eating Warbler
Louisiana Waterthrush
Northern Waterthrush
Blue-winged Warbler
[Brewster's Warbler]
Prothonotary Warbler
Swainson's Warbler
Tennessee Warbler
Orange-crowned Warbler
Connecticut Warbler
MacGillivray's Warbler
Kentucky Warbler
Hooded Warbler
Kirtland's Warbler
Cape May Warbler
Yellow Warbler
Blackpoll Warbler
Black-throated Blue Warbler
Pine Warbler
Yellow-throated Warbler
Prairie Warbler
Black-throated Gray Warbler
Townsend's Warbler
Hermit Warbler
Canada Warbler
Wilson's Warbler
Painted Redstart

Blackpoll Warbler (R) (Setophaga striata)Start Date 1936-01-01
RefFirstLastLocationCounty23CommentStatus
avian
information
1955-06-24Brown6/24 Brown (first summer record)
avian
information
1971-06-02Washington6/2 Washington (first summer record)
6-3 Goodhue, D. Casper (latemigrant); 7·25 Baptism River, Lake Co. JB (probably an early migrant).
avian
information
1974-06-01Goodhue6/1 Goodhue (first summer record)
Late migrants seen 6-1 Clay (KZ) and 6-20 and 6-21 St. Louis (JG, EC).
avian
information
1981-07-18Aitkin7/18 Aitkin (first summer record)
Early migrant North: 7-18 Aitkin (Loon 53:175) Pine Wa•rbler Breeding data from Pine. Seen in eight other counties within range.
avian
information
1994-07-30Lake7/30 Lake (first summer record)
Early migrant 7/30 Lake DPV.
avian
information
1996-06-01Koochiching6/1 Koochiching (first summer record)
Several late migrants: 6/1 Hennepin (2) SC; 6/1 Koochiching PS, AH; 6/8 Lac qui Parle JL.
53:1751981indexJuly Sighting of a Blackpoll Warbler in Aitkin County
61:1991989indexLate Blackpoll Warbler in Hennepin County
67:167-1711995indexA Possible Hybrid Blackpoll Warbler in Western Minnesota
172:1641999-11-03NorthfieldRice(record #2000-09, vote 5–2). Accepted
avian
information
2003-06-01Dakota6/1 Dakota (first summer record)
Late migrants 6/1 Pipestone KRE, 6/1 Lac qui Parle BJU, 6/1 Dakota SWe.
avian
information
2003-06-01Pipestone6/1 Pipestone (first summer record)
Late migrants 6/1 Pipestone KRE, 6/1 Lac qui Parle BJU, 6/1 Dakota SWe.
avian
information
2004-06-16Cook6/16 Cook (first summer record)
Spring migrants 6/1 Kanabec CAM, 6/1 Lac qui Parle BJU, 6/1 Clay RHO, 6/4 Cook RBJ, 6/6 Otter Tail (Glendalough S.P.), 6/6 Polk (Rydell N.W.R.)
avian
information
2005-06-01Waseca6/1 Waseca (first summer record)
Late spring migrant 6/1 Waseca JPS.
avian
information
2007-06-02Cass6/2 Cass (first summer record)
Northbound migrants 6/2 Cass ABi, 6/5 St. Louis PHS.
avian
information
2008-06-01Aitkin6/1 Aitkin (second summer record)
Observed in Pennington, Itasca, Cass, Aitkin, St. Louis, Hennepin, McLeod, Blue Earth. Late south 6/1 Blue Earth, McLeod, Hennepin. Late north 6/6 St. Louis (Park Point, Duluth) PHS, 6/8 Cass (Woman Lake) BAW.
avian
information
2008-06-01Blue Earth6/1 Blue Earth (first summer record)
Observed in Pennington, Itasca, Cass, Aitkin, St. Louis, Hennepin, McLeod, Blue Earth. Late south 6/1 Blue Earth, McLeod, Hennepin. Late north 6/6 St. Louis (Park Point, Duluth) PHS, 6/8 Cass (Woman Lake) BAW.
avian
information
2008-06-01McLeod6/1 McLeod (first summer record)
Observed in Pennington, Itasca, Cass, Aitkin, St. Louis, Hennepin, McLeod, Blue Earth. Late south 6/1 Blue Earth, McLeod, Hennepin. Late north 6/6 St. Louis (Park Point, Duluth) PHS, 6/8 Cass (Woman Lake) BAW.
avian
information
2008-06-04Pennington6/4 Pennington (first summer record)
Observed in Pennington, Itasca, Cass, Aitkin, St. Louis, Hennepin, McLeod, Blue Earth. Late south 6/1 Blue Earth, McLeod, Hennepin. Late north 6/6 St. Louis (Park Point, Duluth) PHS, 6/8 Cass (Woman Lake) BAW.
avian
information
2008-06-05Itasca6/5 Itasca (first summer record)
Observed in Pennington, Itasca, Cass, Aitkin, St. Louis, Hennepin, McLeod, Blue Earth. Late south 6/1 Blue Earth, McLeod, Hennepin. Late north 6/6 St. Louis (Park Point, Duluth) PHS, 6/8 Cass (Woman Lake) BAW.
avian
information
2008-06-08Cass6/8 Cass (second summer record)
Observed in Pennington, Itasca, Cass, Aitkin, St. Louis, Hennepin, McLeod, Blue Earth. Late south 6/1 Blue Earth, McLeod, Hennepin. Late north 6/6 St. Louis (Park Point, Duluth) PHS, 6/8 Cass (Woman Lake) BAW.
avian
information
2009-06-01Cass6/1 Cass (third summer record)
Late north migrants 6/1 Cass (4) BAW, 6/2 Lake of the Woods MHK, 6/4 Cook RBJ, 6/10 Kittson RMD.
avian
information
2009-06-02Lake of the Woods6/2 Lake of the Woods (first summer record)
Late north migrants 6/1 Cass (4) BAW, 6/2 Lake of the Woods MHK, 6/4 Cook RBJ, 6/10 Kittson RMD.
avian
information
2009-06-04Cook6/4 Cook (second summer record)
Late north migrants 6/1 Cass (4) BAW, 6/2 Lake of the Woods MHK, 6/4 Cook RBJ, 6/10 Kittson RMD.
avian
information
2009-06-10Kittson6/10 Kittson (first summer record)
Late north migrants 6/1 Cass (4) BAW, 6/2 Lake of the Woods MHK, 6/4 Cook RBJ, 6/10 Kittson RMD.
avian
information
2011-06-01Blue Earth6/1 Blue Earth (second summer record)
Late south migrants 6/1 Blue Earth ChH, 6/7 Dakota (Ritter Farm Park) CLW. Late north 6/1 Clay, Lake of the Woods, Traverse.
avian
information
2011-06-01Clay6/1 Clay (first summer record)
Late south migrants 6/1 Blue Earth ChH, 6/7 Dakota (Ritter Farm Park) CLW. Late north 6/1 Clay, Lake of the Woods, Traverse.
avian
information
2011-06-01Lake of the Woods6/1 Lake of the Woods (second summer record)
Late south migrants 6/1 Blue Earth ChH, 6/7 Dakota (Ritter Farm Park) CLW. Late north 6/1 Clay, Lake of the Woods, Traverse.
avian
information
2011-06-01Traverse6/1 Traverse (first summer record)
Late south migrants 6/1 Blue Earth ChH, 6/7 Dakota (Ritter Farm Park) CLW. Late north 6/1 Clay, Lake of the Woods, Traverse.
avian
information
2011-06-07Dakota6/7 Dakota (second summer record)
Late south migrants 6/1 Blue Earth ChH, 6/7 Dakota (Ritter Farm Park) CLW. Late north 6/1 Clay, Lake of the Woods, Traverse.
avian
information
2013-06-01Blue Earth6/1 Blue Earth (third summer record)
Reported from scattered locations in all regions except Southwest, Southeast. Late south 6/1 in 8 counties. Late north 6/8 Pine CBu.
avian
information
2013-06-01Carver6/1 Carver (first summer record)
Reported from scattered locations in all regions except Southwest, Southeast. Late south 6/1 in 8 counties. Late north 6/8 Pine CBu.
avian
information
2013-06-01Chippewa6/1 Chippewa (first summer record)
Reported from scattered locations in all regions except Southwest, Southeast. Late south 6/1 in 8 counties. Late north 6/8 Pine CBu.
avian
information
2013-06-01Clay6/1 Clay (second summer record)
Reported from scattered locations in all regions except Southwest, Southeast. Late south 6/1 in 8 counties. Late north 6/8 Pine CBu.
avian
information
2013-06-01Dakota6/1 Dakota (third summer record)
Reported from scattered locations in all regions except Southwest, Southeast. Late south 6/1 in 8 counties. Late north 6/8 Pine CBu.
avian
information
2013-06-01Freeborn6/1 Freeborn (first summer record)
Reported from scattered locations in all regions except Southwest, Southeast. Late south 6/1 in 8 counties. Late north 6/8 Pine CBu.
avian
information
2013-06-01Kittson6/1 Kittson (second summer record)
Reported from scattered locations in all regions except Southwest, Southeast. Late south 6/1 in 8 counties. Late north 6/8 Pine CBu.
avian
information
2013-06-01Otter Tail6/1 Otter Tail (first summer record)
Reported from scattered locations in all regions except Southwest, Southeast. Late south 6/1 in 8 counties. Late north 6/8 Pine CBu.
avian
information
2013-06-012013-06-08Pine6/1, 8 Pine (first summer record)
Reported from scattered locations in all regions except Southwest, Southeast. Late south 6/1 in 8 counties. Late north 6/8 Pine CBu.
avian
information
2013-06-01Ramsey6/1 Ramsey (first summer record)
Reported from scattered locations in all regions except Southwest, Southeast. Late south 6/1 in 8 counties. Late north 6/8 Pine CBu.
avian
information
2013-06-01Rice6/1 Rice (first summer record)
Reported from scattered locations in all regions except Southwest, Southeast. Late south 6/1 in 8 counties. Late north 6/8 Pine CBu.
avian
information
2013-06-01Steele6/1 Steele (first summer record)
Reported from scattered locations in all regions except Southwest, Southeast. Late south 6/1 in 8 counties. Late north 6/8 Pine CBu.
avian
information
2013-06-02Polk6/2 Polk (first summer record)
Reported from scattered locations in all regions except Southwest, Southeast. Late south 6/1 in 8 counties. Late north 6/8 Pine CBu.
avian
information
2013-06-03Beltrami6/3 Beltrami (first summer record)
Reported from scattered locations in all regions except Southwest, Southeast. Late south 6/1 in 8 counties. Late north 6/8 Pine CBu.
avian
information
2015-06-03Roseau6/3 Roseau (first summer record)
Late north spring migrants 6/3 Roseau BSi, 6/20 Otter Tail (Grotto L.) ph. SrS.
avian
information
2015-06-20Otter Tail6/20 Otter Tail (second summer record)
Late north spring migrants 6/3 Roseau BSi, 6/20 Otter Tail (Grotto L.) ph. SrS.
avian
information
2016-06-10Otter Tail6/10 Otter Tail (third summer record)
Late spring migrant 6/10 Otter Tail (Star L.) DvS.
avian
information
2017-06-022017-06-03Hubbard6/2, 3 Hubbard (first summer record)
Late spring migrants 6/1, 6/4 St. Louis LME, ASu.
avian
information
2017-09-11Renville9/11 Renville (first fall record)
Early north (median 8/22) 8/15 Cook DLB, 8/21 Cook KRE, St. Louis JPR. Early south (median 8/22) 8/23 Scott ANy, 8/24 Washington PAl, 8/25 Sherburne PLJ. High counts 9/16 St. Louis (8, Park Point R.A.) ebd, 9/28 St. Louis (6, Stoney Point) TRd. Late north 9/28 Crow Wing JLK, St. Louis H.R.B.O., TRd, 9/30 Crow Wing ABi (median 10/1). Late south 9/28 Anoka ebd, Washington ELi, 9/29 Nicollet HHD, 9/30 Ramsey DnS, MiS (median 9/30).
avian
information
2018-06-03Lake6/3 Lake (second summer record)
Spring migrants 6/1 Hennepin (Gold Medal Park) DCZ, 6/3 Lake (Gooseberry Falls S. P.) EzH.
avian
information
2018-09-29Rock9/29 Rock (first fall record)
 Early north (median 8/22) 8/10 Cook ebd, 8/11 Lake (Split Rock River Wayside) ebd, 8/14 Lake (Two Harbors lighthouse) KJB. Early south (median 8/22) 8/21 Meeker BNn, 8/22 Hennepin LAi, Kandiyohi HHD, McLeod HHD. High counts 9/7 Cook (21) ebd, 9/4 St. Louis (16, Park Point R.A., Southworth Marsh) ASu, 9/5 Cook (16) ebd. Late north 10/5 Koochiching SC, JWH, RBJ, KEm, REn, 10/7 Becker KEm, RBJ, JWH, 10/17 St. Louis JPR (median 10/1). Late south 10/5 Hennepin DWK, 10/6 Anoka ebd, 10/8–12 Rice DAT (median 9/30).
avian
information
2019-06-012019-06-02Aitkin6/1, 2 Aitkin (third summer record)
 Spring migrants reported during first week of June from every region except Southeast.
avian
information
2019-06-012019-06-02Beltrami6/1, 2 Beltrami (second summer record)
 Spring migrants reported during first week of June from every region except Southeast.
avian
information
2019-06-01Carlton6/1 Carlton (first summer record)
 Spring migrants reported during first week of June from every region except Southeast.
avian
information
2019-06-01Carver6/1 Carver (second summer record)
 Spring migrants reported during first week of June from every region except Southeast.
avian
information
2019-06-01Chisago6/1 Chisago (first summer record)
 Spring migrants reported during first week of June from every region except Southeast.
avian
information
2019-06-01Cook6/1 Cook (third summer record)
 Spring migrants reported during first week of June from every region except Southeast.
avian
information
2019-06-01Grant6/1 Grant (first summer record)
 Spring migrants reported during first week of June from every region except Southeast.
avian
information
2019-06-012019-06-02Hubbard6/1, 2 Hubbard (second summer record)
 Spring migrants reported during first week of June from every region except Southeast.
avian
information
2019-06-01Morrison6/1 Morrison (first summer record)
 Spring migrants reported during first week of June from every region except Southeast.
avian
information
2019-06-01Ramsey6/1 Ramsey (second summer record)
 Spring migrants reported during first week of June from every region except Southeast.
avian
information
2019-06-01Steele6/1 Steele (second summer record)
 Spring migrants reported during first week of June from every region except Southeast.
avian
information
2019-06-012019-06-02Washington6/1, 2 Washington (second summer record)
 Spring migrants reported during first week of June from every region except Southeast.
avian
information
2019-06-02Clay6/2 Clay (third summer record)
 Spring migrants reported during first week of June from every region except Southeast.
avian
information
2019-06-02Itasca6/2 Itasca (second summer record)
 Spring migrants reported during first week of June from every region except Southeast.
avian
information
2019-06-02Kandiyohi6/2 Kandiyohi (first summer record)
 Spring migrants reported during first week of June from every region except Southeast.
avian
information
2019-06-02Lyon6/2 Lyon (first summer record)
 Spring migrants reported during first week of June from every region except Southeast.
avian
information
2019-06-02Waseca6/2 Waseca (second summer record)
 Spring migrants reported during first week of June from every region except Southeast.
avian
information
2019-06-03Lake6/3 Lake (third summer record)
 Spring migrants reported during first week of June from every region except Southeast.
avian
information
2019-06-04Koochiching6/4 Koochiching (second summer record)
 Spring migrants reported during first week of June from every region except Southeast.
avian
information
2019-06-05Crow Wing6/5 Crow Wing (first summer record)
 Spring migrants reported during first week of June from every region except Southeast.
avian
information
2019-06-06Pine6/6 Pine (second summer record)
 Spring migrants reported during first week of June from every region except Southeast.
avian
information
2020-06-03Cook6/3 Cook (fourth summer record)
 Late spring migrants 6/1 Hennepin DCZ, 6/3 Cook KWR, 6/4 Lake ASu.
avian
information
2020-06-04Lake6/4 Lake (fourth summer record)
 Late spring migrants 6/1 Hennepin DCZ, 6/3 Cook KWR, 6/4 Lake ASu.
avian
information
2020-09-02Traverse9/2 Traverse (second fall record)
Scattered across all regions. Unusual report 9/2 Traverse (Dumont) BBi. Early north (median 8/22) 8/15 Koochiching AMe, 8/15–16 Carlton (2) ebd, 8/16 St. Louis JWL, SLL. Early south (median 8/22) 8/17 Meeker PKF, 8/18 Anoka JkS, Rice GHo. High counts all from St. Louis: 9/7 (30, Pine Forest S.N.A.) ebd, 9/4 (25, Brighton Beach) HTo, StK. Late north 10/1 Lake (Two Harbors, Agate Bay) JWL, St. Louis KEJ, 10/3 Cook LWd 10/6 Lake (Bayside Park) JWL (median 10/1). Late south 9/29 Dakota DVe, Hennepin ebd, Scott ebd, 9/30 Ramsey EHi, 10/3 Wabasha ebd (median 10/1).
avian
information
2021-08-292021-09-03Chippewa8/29, 30, 9/3 Chippewa (second fall record)
Found across the state, though few reports from the West-central. Early north (median 8/22) 8/22 St. Louis RyS, 8/25 St. Louis H.R.B.O., 8/27 Lake ebd. Early south (median 8/22) 8/21–27 Ramsey LiH, m.ob., 8/28 Blue Earth MiO, Hennepin (two locations) KOC, Lac qui Parle DLP, Redwood BTS. High counts all from St. Louis (Brighton Beach, IDv): 9/7 (45), 9/8 (36), 9/11 (34). Late north 10/12–15 St. Louis (two locations) IDv, StK, ebd (median 10/4). Late south 9/27 Washington PNi, 9/29 Faribault ebd, 10/2 Sherburne ebd (median 10/1).
avian
information
2021-09-06Renville9/6 Renville (second fall record)
Found across the state, though few reports from the West-central. Early north (median 8/22) 8/22 St. Louis RyS, 8/25 St. Louis H.R.B.O., 8/27 Lake ebd. Early south (median 8/22) 8/21–27 Ramsey LiH, m.ob., 8/28 Blue Earth MiO, Hennepin (two locations) KOC, Lac qui Parle DLP, Redwood BTS. High counts all from St. Louis (Brighton Beach, IDv): 9/7 (45), 9/8 (36), 9/11 (34). Late north 10/12–15 St. Louis (two locations) IDv, StK, ebd (median 10/4). Late south 9/27 Washington PNi, 9/29 Faribault ebd, 10/2 Sherburne ebd (median 10/1).
avian
information
2022-06-01Anoka6/1 Anoka (first summer record)
Extraordinary report of vocalizing male seen and/or heard on 11 dates 6/8 6/23 Fillmore (Schueler W.M.A.) ph. †ToM. Initially found in a stand of oak trees, it moved into a nearby stand of mixed oak, spruce, pine, and walnut in mid-June, then primarily foraged in oak or walnut trees the rest of its stay. Kudos to Todd Mitchell for intensive follow-up! All other reports this season were spring migrants on or before 6/4 in Anoka, Hennepin, Lac qui Parle, Marshall, St. Louis, Sherburne.
avian
information
2022-06-022022-06-04Marshall6/2, 4 Marshall (first summer record)
Extraordinary report of vocalizing male seen and/or heard on 11 dates 6/8 6/23 Fillmore (Schueler W.M.A.) ph. †ToM. Initially found in a stand of oak trees, it moved into a nearby stand of mixed oak, spruce, pine, and walnut in mid-June, then primarily foraged in oak or walnut trees the rest of its stay. Kudos to Todd Mitchell for intensive follow-up! All other reports this season were spring migrants on or before 6/4 in Anoka, Hennepin, Lac qui Parle, Marshall, St. Louis, Sherburne.
avian
information
2022-06-04Sherburne6/4 Sherburne (first summer record)
Extraordinary report of vocalizing male seen and/or heard on 11 dates 6/8 6/23 Fillmore (Schueler W.M.A.) ph. †ToM. Initially found in a stand of oak trees, it moved into a nearby stand of mixed oak, spruce, pine, and walnut in mid-June, then primarily foraged in oak or walnut trees the rest of its stay. Kudos to Todd Mitchell for intensive follow-up! All other reports this season were spring migrants on or before 6/4 in Anoka, Hennepin, Lac qui Parle, Marshall, St. Louis, Sherburne.
avian
information
2022-06-082022-06-23Fillmore6/8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 19, 20, 22, 23 Fillmore (first summer record)
Extraordinary report of vocalizing male seen and/or heard on 11 dates 6/8 6/23 Fillmore (Schueler W.M.A.) ph. †ToM. Initially found in a stand of oak trees, it moved into a nearby stand of mixed oak, spruce, pine, and walnut in mid-June, then primarily foraged in oak or walnut trees the rest of its stay. Kudos to Todd Mitchell for intensive follow-up! All other reports this season were spring migrants on or before 6/4 in Anoka, Hennepin, Lac qui Parle, Marshall, St. Louis, Sherburne.
 
 Migrant throughout.

Notes:

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