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Reports listed here, especially those of Accidental and Casual species, are considered tentative until they are documented and confirmed.
Notable Recent MOU Reports

December 23

Trumpeter Swan (rare)
Douglas L. PierzinaChippewa County
American Black Duck (> 12/6)Park Point, Duluth
Kim R. EckertSt. Louis County
Lesser Scaup (> 12/18)Canal Park, Duluth
Kim R. EckertSt. Louis County
White-winged Scoter (> 11/26)Canal Park, Duluth
Kim R. EckertSt. Louis County
Hooded Merganser (> 12/20)
Douglas L. PierzinaBig Stone County
Hooded Merganser (> 12/20)
Douglas W. KieserDakota County
Hooded Merganser (> 12/20)
Douglas W. KieserHennepin County
Sharp-shinned Hawk (> 11/30)
Tom A. TustisonHennepin County
Short-eared Owl (rare)
Chad HeinsSibley County
Merlin (rare)
Shawn ConradItasca County
Harris's Sparrow (rare)
Brad AbendrothScott County
Harris's Sparrow (> 12/20)
Ronald A. ErpeldingKandiyohi County
White-throated Sparrow (> 12/19)
Shawn ConradItasca County

December 22

Redhead (> 12/19)
Peter NicholsWashington County
Hooded Merganser (> 12/20)
Peter NicholsWashington County
Ruddy Duck (> 12/16)
Peter NicholsWashington County
Sandhill Crane (rare)
Douglas L. PierzinaLac qui Parle County
Iceland Gull (Rr)
Brad AbendrothScott County
Great Blue Heron (> 12/8)Black Dog Lake
Douglas W. KieserDakota County
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker (> 11/19)
Andrew B. LongtinHennepin County
Northern Mockingbird (Rr)
Herb H. DingmannBenton County
Townsend's Solitaire (rare)
Kyle WoitallaBenton County

December 21

American Black Duck (> 11/30)
Tate PutmanScott County
Northern Pintail (> 12/19)
Brad AbendrothDakota County
Redhead (> 12/19)
Tate PutmanScott County
Ruddy Duck (> 12/16)
Tate PutmanDakota County
Ruddy Duck (> 12/16)
Tate PutmanScott County
American Coot (> 12/14)
Tate PutmanScott County
Wilson's Snipe (> 12/5)
Tate PutmanDakota County
Iceland Gull (Rr)
Douglas W. KieserDakota County
Iceland Gull (Thayer's) (rare)
Tate PutmanHennepin County
Iceland Gull (Thayer's) (rare)
Tate PutmanDakota County
Glaucous Gull (< 3/28)
Brad AbendrothScott County
Great Blue Heron (> 12/8)Minnesota Valley NWR--Bass Ponds
Douglas W. KieserHennepin County
Sharp-shinned Hawk (> 11/30)
Al E. BattFreeborn County
Sharp-shinned Hawk (> 11/27)Lutsen
Jean BrislanceCook County
Sharp-shinned Hawk (> 11/30)
Chad HeinsBlue Earth County
Boreal Owl (Rr)Duluth
Mike NorthSt. Louis County
Belted Kingfisher (rare)
Chad HeinsLe Sueur County
Pileated Woodpecker (rare)
Douglas L. PierzinaTraverse County
White-crowned Sparrow (< 4/21)
Brad AbendrothLe Sueur County
White-crowned Sparrow (< 4/25)
Douglas L. PierzinaTraverse County
Harris's Sparrow (rare)
Chad HeinsLe Sueur County
Savannah Sparrow (< 4/2)
Chad HeinsLe Sueur County
Swamp Sparrow (> 11/19)Pond Dakota Mission Park
Douglas W. KieserHennepin County

December 20

American White Pelican (rare)
Philip C. ChuGoodhue County
Cooper's Hawk (> 11/28)
Craig ZimprichLe Sueur County
Short-eared Owl (rare)LincolnWPA
Ben Fritchman AguileraBlue Earth County
Ruby-crowned Kinglet (< 3/27)
David ElfeltAnoka County
Townsend's Solitaire (rare)44.670685,-95.251189
Ben Fritchman AguileraRenville County
Dark-eyed Junco (Oregon) (rare)T140R45c
Patrick B. BeauzayClay County

December 19

American Black Duck (> 11/30)
Herb H. DingmannStearns County

December 18

Trumpeter Swan (rare)
Philip C. ChuWilkin County
Tundra Swan (< 3/18)
Philip C. ChuWilkin County
American Black Duck (> 11/30)T108R26b,44.11212,-93.91997
Chad HeinsBlue Earth County
Lesser Scaup (rare)
Douglas L. PierzinaSwift County
Bufflehead (> 12/7)Grand Marais Harbor
Jean BrislanceCook County
Ruddy Duck (rare)Grand Marais Harbor
Jean BrislanceCook County
Eurasian Collared-Dove (rare)
Craig R. MandelWadena County
Sharp-shinned Hawk (> 11/30)
Andrew D. SmithDakota County
Cooper's Hawk (> 11/28)
Deborah FellowsMeeker County
Short-eared Owl (rare)
Douglas W. KieserRenville County
Eurasian Tree Sparrow (Rr)
Philip C. ChuGrant County
Dark-eyed Junco (Oregon) (rare)Meeker CBC SE
Paul and Koni FankMeeker County

December 17

Tundra Swan (rare)
Herb H. DingmannMille Lacs County
Ruddy Duck (> 12/16)Fairmont
Brad R. BolduanMartin County
Sharp-shinned Hawk (> 11/30)Fairmont
Brad R. BolduanMartin County
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker (rare)
Herb H. DingmannMille Lacs County
Peregrine Falcon (> 11/8)
Milton J. BlombergDakota County
Peregrine Falcon (rare)North of Wilmert Lake
Brad R. BolduanMartin County
Golden-crowned Kinglet (> 11/29)
Andrew NyhusMartin County
Winter Wren (rare)
Andrew NyhusMartin County
Winter Wren (rare)
Todd MitchellFillmore County
Eurasian Tree Sparrow (Rr)
Patrick B. BeauzayClay County
Brown-headed Cowbird (rare)
Andrew NyhusMartin County
Yellow-rumped Warbler (> 11/10)
Todd MitchellFillmore County

December 16

Great Blue Heron (rare)
Craig R. MandelScott County
Cooper's Hawk (> 11/28)
Conny M. BrunellHennepin County
Short-eared Owl (rare)
Andrew NyhusMartin County
Peregrine Falcon (> 11/8)
Dan AhlmanHennepin County
Legend
(C) – Casual species
(A) – Accidental species
(P) – Potential new state record
(Rr) – Rare Regular
(rare) – county/species combination with fewer than 5 reports
(e/l) – earlier or later than the median early/late dates.
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