MOURC Proceedings Archive - Limpkin Accepted
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Proceedings
Species: Limpkin
Limpkin

Limpkin (A) (Aramus guarauna)Start Date 1936-01-01
RefFirstLastLocationCounty23CommentStatus
193:1112021-05-302021-07-19 Paul Hugo Farms Wildlife Management AreaWashington (record #2021-045, vote 10–0). Adult, photographed as well as video and audio recorded. First county and first state record.

Accepted
avian
information
2021-05-302021-05-31Washington5/30, 31 Washington (first state record) (first county record)
First state record: 5/30–31 Washington (Paul Hugo Farms W.M.A.) a.t. †EzH, †IsH, †LiH, †PRH, a.t. †AXH, m.ob. Multiple a.t. in ebd. Reports continued into the summer.
295:32022-08-062022-08-08 Lake George, RochesterOlmsted (record #2022-084, vote 7–0). Adult, photographed. First seen at Lake George then it was seen two days later about 0.7 miles to the northeast near the Apache Mall. First county and second state record.

Accepted
avian
information
2022-08-06Olmsted8/6 Olmsted (second state record) (first county record)
The second state record of this Accidental species: 8/6–8 Olmsted (Lake George, Rochester) fide ph. †KEM.
avian
information
2023-05-31Watonwan5/31 Watonwan (third state record) (first county record)
393:1152023-09-09 along 70th Avenue South just north of Turtle LakeClay (record #2023-097, vote 7–0). Adult, photographed. First county record. Since it was first recorded in the state on 30 May 2021 (The Loon 93:112), there has been a total of nine records through the end of 2023.

Accepted
495:1152023-09-09 along 70th Avenue South just north of Turtle LakeClay (record #2023-097, vote 7–0). Adult, photographed. First county record. Since it was first recorded in the state on 30 May 2021 (The Loon 93:112), there has been a total of nine records through the end of 2023.

Accepted
593:1152023-09-25 north side of 700th Street near Iowa's Trickle Slough Wildlife Management AreaJackson (record #2023-102, vote 7–0). Adult, photographed. First county record.

Accepted
695:1152023-09-25 north side of 700th Street near Iowa's Trickle Slough Wildlife Management AreaJackson (record #2023-102, vote 7–0). Adult, photographed. First county record.

Accepted
793:1152023-10-24 south of Lake Pokegama near the Snake River about 0.9 miles south of Pokegama LPine (record #2023-117, vote 7–0). Adult, photographed. First county record

Accepted
895:1152023-10-24 south of Lake Pokegama near the Snake River about 0.9 miles south of Pokegama LPine (record #2023-117, vote 7–0). Adult, photographed. First county record

Accepted
993:1152023-10-29 48.2749, -92.9337, about 0.2 miles east of the intersection of Sheep Ranch RoadSt. Louis (record #2023-112, vote 7–0). Adult, photographed. First county record.

Accepted
1095:1152023-10-29 48.2749, -92.9337, about 0.2 miles east of the intersection of Sheep Ranch RoadSt. Louis (record #2023-112, vote 7–0). Adult, photographed. First county record.

Accepted
1193:1152023-11-032023-11-20 in a wooded swamp near Moose LakeCarlton (record #2023-113, vote 7–0). Adult, photographed. First county record.

Accepted
1295:1152023-11-032023-11-20 in a wooded swamp near Moose LakeCarlton (record #2023-113, vote 7–0). Adult, photographed. First county record.

Accepted
 
 One sighting. This sighting has yet to be been considered by MOURC.

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