Long-tailed Jaeger(Stercorarius longicaudus) |
Year | Season | N | S | |
1962 | Spring | | | Richard Oehlenschlager saw one, an adult, flying down the Crow Wing River, 4 miles east of Nimrod, Wadena Co., on April 21. He observed very little white in the primaries, no twist in the central retrices (which were about six inches long) and a marked contrast between the back and the black crown patch. |
1980 | Fall | | | 10-14 Duluth KE (1 a. lt. phase), 10-15 RJ, JG, SM, TS, 10-16 DB, OJ, BL. |
1981 | Fall | | | 8/24 Duluth (2 ad.) KE, only report. |
2001 | Fall | | | One observed 9/5–7 Washington (Bayport) †TRa, NG, mobs. Eighth state record but the first since 1981! |
2007 | Fall | 1 | | One adult bird found 8/21 Marshall (just southwest of Agassiz N.W.R.) v.t. †SSw stayed through 9/2 ph. †KRE, ph. †JMJ, ph. †PHS, ph. ALB, ph. DWR. Ninth state record. |
2013 | Summer | 1 | | Tenth state record 6/14 Roseau (Roseau Lake W.M.A.) ph. †ANy (The Loon 86:53–54). |
2013 | Fall | 1 | | Third-cycle bird was well-photographed at Superior Entry in St. Louis County 9/19–22 ph. †KJB, †DWK, SBM, DBM. |
2020 | Fall | | 1 | The twelfth state record was a well-documented adult found 9/8–13 Lyon (Black Rush Lake W.P.A.) ph. †RJS, ph. †KEm, ph. †GWe, ph. †NMe, ph. †BAb, ph. †FFa, ph. †EzH, ph. †WCM, ph. †DOr, ph. †LBa, †JGW, ph. †APi, ph. †CRM, ph. †JuW, ph. IsH, ph. RZi, m.ob (The Loon 93:98–100) |
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  | Thirteen records: one spring, two summer, and ten fall. Recorded in two (2020, 2023) of the last ten years. More than 100 additional mostly fall records of Stercorarius sp., most recently in 2023. |