MOURC Proceedings Archive for The Loon

	MOURC Proceedings Archive - Warblers	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

Whistling-Ducks, Geese, Swans, Ducks
New World Quail
Partridge, Pheasants, Grouse, Turkeys
Grebes
Pigeons, Doves
Cuckoos
Nightjars
Swifts
Hummingbirds
Rails, Gallinules, Coots
Limpkin
Cranes
Stilts, Avocets
Plovers
Sandpipers

Jaegers
Alcids
Gulls, Terns
Loons
Shearwaters and Petrels
Storks
Frigatebirds
Boobies and Gannets
Anhingas
Cormorants
Pelicans
Bitterns, Herons, Egrets, Night-Herons
Ibises
New World Vultures
Osprey

Kites, Accipiters, Hawks, Eagles
Barn Owls
Screech-Owls, Owls
Woodpeckers
Caracaras, Falcons
Flycatchers
Vireos
Shrikes
Jays, Nutcrackers, Magpies, Crows
Martins, Swallows
Kinglets
Silky-flycatchers
Nuthatches
Wrens
Thrashers, Mockingbirds

Dippers
Thrushes
Old World Flycatchers
Old World Sparrows
Pipits
Finches
Longspurs and Snow Buntings
Towhees, Sparrows
Yellow-breasted Chat
Blackbirds, Orioles
Warblers
Tanagers, Cardinals, Grosbeaks

Proceedings

Species: Warblers

	Ref	First	Last	Location	County	3	Comment	Status
Black-throated Blue Warbler (R) (Setophaga caerulescens)							Start Date 1936-01-01
	avian information	1960-09-16			Wadena		9/16 Wadena (first county record)
	avian information	1963-10-03			Winona		10/3 Winona (first fall record) Sept. 17, Fargo-Moorhead area, Mrs. Philip Vo· gel; Oct. 3, Pickwick, Winona Co., Pauline Wershofen. Myrtle Warbler: latest, Oct. 26, Osakis, Douglas Co., R. B. Janssen; Nov. 2, Ely, St. Louis Co., A. C. Rosenwinkel; Nov. 9, Ramsey Co., A. C Rosenwinkel.
	avian information	1969-07-13			Aitkin		7/13 Aitkin (first summer record) "June" Grand Portage, Cook Co., 4 localities JJG. Myrtle Warbler: reported from St. Louis, Cook, Roseau, Clearwater Co's; also 7-21 Carlton Co. DB; 7-6 Gull Lake, Cass Co., one male CH.
	avian information	1972-09-27			Nicollet		9/27 Nicollet (first county record)
	avian information	1972-10-05			Blue Earth		10/5 Blue Earth (first county record)
	avian information	1973-10-23			Lyon		10/23 Lyon (first county record)
	avian information	1974-10-03			Wilkin		10/3 Wilkin (first county record) 9-8 Hennepin OJ; 10-3 Wilkin RBJ.
	avian information	1975-05-02			Lyon		5/2 Lyon (second county record) 3 reports: 5-2 Lyon, Tracy (1) NH; 5-10 Fillmore (2) JF; 5-19 Wright. Howard Lake (4).
	avian information	1975-05-19			Wright		5/19 Wright (first county record) 3 reports: 5-2 Lyon, Tracy (1) NH; 5-10 Fillmore (2) JF; 5-19 Wright. Howard Lake (4).
	avian information	1976-06-11			Mille Lacs		6/11 Mille Lacs (first summer record) 3 reports: one male on 6-11 at Onamia, Mille Lacs Co. (NH); 6-21 and 7-27 in Lake Co. (JG).
	avian information	1977-05-17			Hubbard		5/17 Hubbard (first county record) 3 reports: 5-20 Lyon (Marshall, 1) HK; 5-23 St. Louis (1) HPD; 5-30 St. Louis (1) BC.
	avian information	1979-05-23			Becker		5/23 Becker (first spring record) Five reports 5-10 Olmsted VH, 5-14 Dakota JD, 5-18 Ramsey BDC, 5-23 Becker GMO and TNWR.
	avian information	1979-10-02			Cottonwood		10/2 Cottonwood (first county record) Late north 9-14 St. Louis DA, 9-16 Lake CMB, 9-18 Cook KMH; late south 9-30 Sherburne EH, 10-2 Cottonwood LF.
	avian information	1980-09-24			Red Lake		9/24 Red Lake (first county record) Early south 8-26 Cottonwood LF, 9-2 Hennepin RBA late north 9-17 Clay LCF, 9-24 Red Lake KSS; late south 9-18 Hennepin RBA, 9-19 Hennepin sc. Yellow-rumped Warbler. Early south 8-10 Murray JD, 8-21 Lyon HK; late north 10-26 St. Louis LW, 11-3 St. Louis KE; late south 10-26 Dakota MW, Houston FL, 11-12 Redwood LJF.
	avian information	1981-05-01			Hubbard		5/1 Hubbard (second county record) Early south 5-25 Dakota KG, Murray A. Dekam; early north 5-1 Hubbard DJ, 5-18 Cook KMH, 5-25 St. Louis KE, JG.
	avian information	1981-05-16			Becker		5/16 Becker (second county record) Early south 5-25 Dakota KG, Murray A. Dekam; early north 5-1 Hubbard DJ, 5-18 Cook KMH, 5-25 St. Louis KE, JG.
	avian information	1981-05-25			Murray		5/25 Murray (first county record) Early south 5-25 Dakota KG, Murray A. Dekam; early north 5-1 Hubbard DJ, 5-18 Cook KMH, 5-25 St. Louis KE, JG.
	avian information	1981-09-07			Red Lake		9/7 Red Lake (second county record) Eight reports: 9-4 Washington GS, 9-7 Red Lake KSS, 9-14 Lake SW / MS, 9-18 and 9-19 Hennepin SC, 9-23 and 9-24 St. Louis KE.
	avian information	1983-05-15			Pipestone		5/15 Pipestone (first county record) Early south 5/15 Hennepin BDC, Pipestone RJ, 5/19 Blue Earth JCF, early north 5/18 Cook KMH, Lake SWIMS, 5/19 St. Louis TL, 5/21 St. Louis EA. [Corrected]
	avian information	1983-09-19			Yellow Medicine		9/19 Yellow Medicine (first county record) All reports: 8/29 Lake SWIMS, 9/14 Yellow Medicine RG, 9/22 HRNR, 9/25 Pipestone JP, 9/30 Cook KMH, 11/12-30 Washington M.ob. (*The Loon* 56:65).
	avian information	1984-05-20			Hubbard		5/20 Hubbard (third county record) All reports: 5/20 Hubbard, DGW, Cook 5/28 KMH, 5/29 FL (2), 5/29 Hennepin OJ, 5/30 Lake SWIMS.
	avian information	1984-09-10			Itasca		9/10 Itasca (first fall record) Late north 9110 Itasca WL, 9/29 St. Louis FL; late south 9/2 Anoka SC, 9/8 Goodhue BL, 9/13 Hennepin SC.
	avian information	1984-10-14			Big Stone		10/14 Big Stone (first fall record) Late north 9110 Itasca WL, 9/29 St. Louis FL; late south 9/2 Anoka SC, 9/8 Goodhue BL, 9/13 Hennepin SC.
	avian information	1985-05-12			Mower		5/12 Mower (first county record) All reports: 5112 Mower J. Morrison, 51 17 Cook KMH, 5118 Lake SS, 5119 Lake AB, 5/24, 26,31 Lake SWIMS.
	avian information	1985-08-20			Wright		8/20 Wright (second county record) Early south 8/20 Wright ES, 8/25 Hennepin ES, 8/26 Ramsey KB, 8/26 Dakota JD; late north 9/18 Cook KMH, 9/25 Wilkin GAM; late south 9/26 Mower RRK, JM, 9/30 Ramsey KB, 10/4 Hennepin SC, GP. Yellow-romped Warbler Early south 8/21 Dakota JD, 8/26 Washington DS; late north 10/14 St. Louis LW, 11/21 Cook KMH (*The Loon* 57:184) Audubon's subspecies; late south 10/22 Mower JM, 10/23 Cottonwood LAF, 10/29 Brown JS.
	avian information	1985-09-25			Wilkin		9/25 Wilkin (second county record) Early south 8/20 Wright ES, 8/25 Hennepin ES, 8/26 Ramsey KB, 8/26 Dakota JD; late north 9/18 Cook KMH, 9/25 Wilkin GAM; late south 9/26 Mower RRK, JM, 9/30 Ramsey KB, 10/4 Hennepin SC, GP. Yellow-romped Warbler Early south 8/21 Dakota JD, 8/26 Washington DS; late north 10/14 St. Louis LW, 11/21 Cook KMH (*The Loon* 57:184) Audubon's subspecies; late south 10/22 Mower JM, 10/23 Cottonwood LAF, 10/29 Brown JS.
	avian information	1986-09-20			Lincoln		9/20 Lincoln (first county record) Seventeen reports from eight counties. Late south 9/20 Lincoln RJ, 9/27 Brown JS, 10/2 Waseca RJ, 10/4 Anoka SC, GP. Most reports ever!
	avian information	1986-10-02			Waseca		10/2 Waseca (first county record) Seventeen reports from eight counties. Late south 9/20 Lincoln RJ, 9/27 Brown JS, 10/2 Waseca RJ, 10/4 Anoka SC, GP. Most reports ever!
	15:56	1943	index				Black-throated Blue Warbler
	37:151	1965	index				June Record for the Black-throated Blue Warbler
	48:37	1976	index				Late Black-throated Blue Warblers
	49:198-201	1977	index				Early Summer Warbler Records and Boreal Chickadee Nest Near Itasca Park
	53:166	1981	index				Early Black-throated Blue Warbler
	56:65	1984	index				Black-throated Blue Warbler Visits a Feeder
1	60:108	1988-04-17		Carver Park	Carver		(vote 5-2).	Accepted
2	60:108	1988-06-05		Carver Park	Carver		(vote 7-0).	Accepted
	avian information	1988-06-05			Carver		6/5 Carver (first summer record) Seen in Lake, Cook; late migrant 6/5 Carver (PS); early migrant 7/28 Olmsted (BSE). Yellow-romped Warbler Seen in nine counties in northeast and north central plus Roseau; early migrant 7/30 Hennepin (SC).
	avian information	1988-07-28			Olmsted		7/28 Olmsted (first summer record) Seen in Lake, Cook; late migrant 6/5 Carver (PS); early migrant 7/28 Olmsted (BSE). Yellow-romped Warbler Seen in nine counties in northeast and north central plus Roseau; early migrant 7/30 Hennepin (SC).
	avian information	1988-09-09			Murray		9/9 Murray (second county record) All reports: 8/14 Hennepin DZ, 8/18 Aitkin AP, RJ, 8/28 Olmsted BSE, 9/9 Murray ND, 9/5-20 Hennepin (five individuals) SC, 9/21 Washington WL.
	avian information	1990-05-18			Carlton		5/18 Carlton (first spring record) All reports: 5/18 Carlton (1) MSt, 5119-24 St. Louis mob.
	avian information	1991-06-23			Becker		6/23 Becker (third summer record) Seen in Lake, Cook; plus 6/23 Becker TNWR.
	avian information	1991-09-15			Marshall		9/15 Marshall (first county record) All reports: 8/4 and 9/8 Cook KMH, 9/6 Becker BB, 9/10 Lake DPV, 9/12 Ramsey KB, 9/15 Marshall MO, 9/26 Otter Tail SDM, 10/24 Ely, St. Louis Co. SS.
	avian information	1992-05-01	1992-05-31		Lake of the Woods		5/1-31 Lake of the Woods (first county record) All reports: 5/15 Goodhue JF, 5/16–26 Olmsted (three locations) AP, JB, 5/18–30 Cook (four locations) KMH, DN, 5/28–30 Lake (four) KE, DN.
	avian information	1992-06-01	1992-06-31		Lake of the Woods		6/1-31 Lake of the Woods (second county record) Only reports from Lake, Cook.
	avian information	1994-06-03			Cass		6/3 Cass (first county record) Reported in St. Louis, Lake, Cook.
	avian information	1994-09-12			Winona		9/12 Winona (second fall record) Reported from 11 counties (3 last year). Early south 9/5 Anoka JBe, CF, 9/12 Winona CS. Late north 9/10 Clay CF, 9/24 Duluth CM, 9/27 Carlton LW. Late south 10/16–17 Hennepin SC, JBe, DW, 10/18 Ramsey JaW.
	avian information	1995-05-29			Carlton		5/29 Carlton (second spring record) All reports: 5/10–11 Winona CS, AM, 5/12–15 Hennepin TT, mob, 5/19–25 Cook KMH, SM/CE, 5/22–27 Lake PS, DN, 5/28–29 Duluth, St. Louis Co. mob, 5/29 Carlton SB.
	avian information	1996-09-06			Todd		9/6 Todd (first county record) Early south 8/31 Brown JSp, 9/6 Winona CS, 9/15 Anoka KB. Late north 9/6 Todd RJ, 9/7 Carlton LW, 9/23 St. Louis fide KE. Late south 9/24 Hennepin SC, KB, 10/5 Hennepin SC.
	avian information	1997-05-11			Olmsted		5/11 Olmsted (second spring record) All reports: 5/11 Olmsted DA, BE, 5/15–16 Hennepin TT, mob, 5/18 Goodhue BBa, 5/20 Hennepin HT, 5/24 St. Louis TW, 5/31 St. Louis (Sax Zim) SL, DSa.
	avian information	1998-08-23			Kandiyohi		8/23 Kandiyohi (first county record) All north reports: 8/11 and 8/20 Aitkin (female) CMG, 9/28 Pennington (female in Thief River Falls) JJ, 10/10 Otter Tail SDM. Excellent migration in the southeast region and the Twin Cities area, especially in Hennepin where SC reported a minimum of three females and two males 8/27–9/23 at Cedar Lake alone; others were at Wood Lake 8/20 (female) and 9/10–13 (male) both LE, Roberts Sanctuary 9/4–5 (female) TT, PBu, plus four additional reports in Hennepin with locations not given. All south reports outside of Hennepin: 8/15 Anoka (Rice Creek Park) CF, 8/23 Kandiyohi RJF, 8/31 Olmsted DA, BE, 9/4 Rice TBo, 9/5 Goodhue SWe, 9/16 Rice JLa, 9/20 Ramsey TT, 9/22 Carver RJ, 9/23 Olmsted DA, BE, 10/11 Olmsted CH, JHo.
	avian information	1998-09-28			Pennington		9/28 Pennington (first county record) All north reports: 8/11 and 8/20 Aitkin (female) CMG, 9/28 Pennington (female in Thief River Falls) JJ, 10/10 Otter Tail SDM. Excellent migration in the southeast region and the Twin Cities area, especially in Hennepin where SC reported a minimum of three females and two males 8/27–9/23 at Cedar Lake alone; others were at Wood Lake 8/20 (female) and 9/10–13 (male) both LE, Roberts Sanctuary 9/4–5 (female) TT, PBu, plus four additional reports in Hennepin with locations not given. All south reports outside of Hennepin: 8/15 Anoka (Rice Creek Park) CF, 8/23 Kandiyohi RJF, 8/31 Olmsted DA, BE, 9/4 Rice TBo, 9/5 Goodhue SWe, 9/16 Rice JLa, 9/20 Ramsey TT, 9/22 Carver RJ, 9/23 Olmsted DA, BE, 10/11 Olmsted CH, JHo.
	avian information	1999-10-11			McLeod		10/11 McLeod (first county record) Fewer reports than usual, though SC seemed to have no trouble finding them in Hennepin! All reports: 8/26 Hennepin (female at Cedar L.) SC, 9/2 Hennepin (female at Elm Creek) SC, 9/8 Washington RJ, 9/15 Ramsey fide AH, 9/17–21 Hennepin (male at Cedar L.) SC, ChM, 10/11 McLeod (female) †DF.
	avian information	2002-05-11	2002-05-12		Lac qui Parle		5/11-12 Lac qui Parle (first spring record) All south reports: 5/8 Hennepin (Bass Ponds) DFJ, 5/11–12 Lac qui Parle (Big Stone N.W.R.) †NSp, 5/12 Sherburne (Snuffy's Landing) ADB, 5/15 Washington (Colby L.) AXH, PHS, 5/25 Houston (Beaver Creek Valley S.P.) CRG. Only north reports were from breeding areas in Northeast region, beginning 5/18 Cook MWS. High count 5/29 Lake (14 singing males at Tettegouche S.P.) JWL.
	avian information	2002-06-01			Marshall		6/1 Marshall (second county record) Heard and seen at 30 locations along survey route in Lake and Cook counties MWS; also reported in St. Louis, 6/1 Marshall (adult male at Agassiz N.W.R.) JMJ, 6/3 Hennepin (singing male at Cedar L.) SLC.
	avian information	2003-05-13	2003-05-14		Freeborn		5/13-14 Freeborn (first county record) South reports: 5/10 Washington NAMC, 5/13–14 Freeborn DDM, BJM, AEB, 5/28 Anoka (Pioneer Park) KJB. Only north reports from breeding grounds, where first found 5/17 Cook (10) MWS, 5/23 Lake (3) MWS.
	avian information	2003-10-14			Roseau		10/14 Roseau (first county record) All north reports: 9/6 Red Lake (female at Huot) PHS, 9/9 Clay (male near Sabin) DKn, 9/15 St. Louis (female at Duluth) PHS, 10/14 Roseau (T162N, R44W) JGW. South reports from Goodhue (2), Houston, Lac qui Parle and Waseca, plus eight birds in six Twin Cities metro locations. Early south 8/28 Hennepin SLC, 9/1 Anoka BRL. Late south 10/11 Hennepin TAT and Waseca JPS, 10/13 Ramsey BRL.
	avian information	2004-05-17	2004-05-20		Cass		5/17, 20 Cass (second county record) Two south reports: 5/6 Carver WCM, 5/9 Dakota FVS. Early north 5/9 Becker SPM. All other reports from the Northeast, including 5/17 Cook (10) MWS, 5/30 Carlton (late migrant?) LAW.
	avian information	2004-06-23			Sherburne		6/23 Sherburne (first summer record) Unusual reports 6/16 Anoka PG, 6/23 Sherburne PJG. Also observed in Cook, Lake, St. Louis, and 7/16 Beltrami BJU.
	avian information	2004-09-03			Le Sueur		9/3 Le Sueur (first county record) Only north report 8/22 Lake (male near Finland) AXH. All south reports 9/3 Le Sueur (Sakatah Lake S.P.) WCM, 9/10–11 Anoka (Linwood Lake) DWK, JJS, 9/13 Rice TFB, 9/19–20 Hennepin (male at Cedar Lake) SLC, 9/21 Hennepin (female at Cedar Lake) SLC.
	avian information	2005-05-17			Martin		5/17 Martin (first county record) Four south reports: 5/15 Meeker (Litchfield N.C.) DMF, 5/16 Dakota (male in Eagan) DHo, 5/17 Martin (Cedar Lake C.P.) PH, 5/24 Lincoln (Hole-in-the-Mountain C.P.) PHS. All north reports were from the Northeast: 5/7 (second earliest north) St. Louis SES, 5/21 St. Louis (Park Point) fide JWL and Cook (8 singing on Moose Mountain near Lutsen) MWS, 5/22 Carlton LAW, plus three reports from Lake: 5/27 Tettegouche S.P. DFN, 5/28 Stoney Loop Rd. (F.R. 103) JWL, 5/29 Trapper's Lake Rd. (F.R. 369) JWL.
	avian information	2005-05-22			Carlton		5/22 Carlton (third county record) Four south reports: 5/15 Meeker (Litchfield N.C.) DMF, 5/16 Dakota (male in Eagan) DHo, 5/17 Martin (Cedar Lake C.P.) PH, 5/24 Lincoln (Hole-in-the-Mountain C.P.) PHS. All north reports were from the Northeast: 5/7 (second earliest north) St. Louis SES, 5/21 St. Louis (Park Point) fide JWL and Cook (8 singing on Moose Mountain near Lutsen) MWS, 5/22 Carlton LAW, plus three reports from Lake: 5/27 Tettegouche S.P. DFN, 5/28 Stoney Loop Rd. (F.R. 103) JWL, 5/29 Trapper's Lake Rd. (F.R. 369) JWL.
	avian information	2005-05-24			Lincoln		5/24 Lincoln (second county record) Four south reports: 5/15 Meeker (Litchfield N.C.) DMF, 5/16 Dakota (male in Eagan) DHo, 5/17 Martin (Cedar Lake C.P.) PH, 5/24 Lincoln (Hole-in-the-Mountain C.P.) PHS. All north reports were from the Northeast: 5/7 (second earliest north) St. Louis SES, 5/21 St. Louis (Park Point) fide JWL and Cook (8 singing on Moose Mountain near Lutsen) MWS, 5/22 Carlton LAW, plus three reports from Lake: 5/27 Tettegouche S.P. DFN, 5/28 Stoney Loop Rd. (F.R. 103) JWL, 5/29 Trapper's Lake Rd. (F.R. 369) JWL.
	avian information	2005-09-03			Waseca		9/3 Waseca (second county record) Found in five north and five south counties. North reports away from the Northeast 9/1 Mille Lacs ASc, 9/4 Beltrami (male, Long Lake W.M.A.) BJU, 9/25 Itasca †EEO. Early south 8/23 Lincoln (female at Hole-in-the-Mountain C.P.) BJU. Late north 9/28 St. Louis (Duluth) LBe. South reports from Hennepin, Olmsted and Waseca in the first half of September, then late south 9/17 Nicollet ChH.
	avian information	2005-09-17			Nicollet		9/17 Nicollet (second county record) Found in five north and five south counties. North reports away from the Northeast 9/1 Mille Lacs ASc, 9/4 Beltrami (male, Long Lake W.M.A.) BJU, 9/25 Itasca †EEO. Early south 8/23 Lincoln (female at Hole-in-the-Mountain C.P.) BJU. Late north 9/28 St. Louis (Duluth) LBe. South reports from Hennepin, Olmsted and Waseca in the first half of September, then late south 9/17 Nicollet ChH.
	avian information	2006-06-03			Anoka		6/3 Anoka (first summer record) Reported from four north counties: Itasca, St. Louis, Lake, Cook. Late south migrant 6/3 Anoka LS. Unusual report away from known breeding locations 6/17 Duluth (singing male at Hartley Field) KRE.
	avian information	2007-09-07			Wright		9/7 Wright (third county record) All south 8/26 Anoka (along Linwood L.) DWK, Goodhue (Miesville Ravine) DDo, 8/31 Rice (banded) DAT, 9/2 Anoka DWK, 9/3 Washington RBW, 9/7 Wright (near Stanley Eddy Park) DMF, 9/13 Hennepin (male at Old Cedar Ave., JEP), 9/22–24 Hennepin (female at Minnehaha Creek) BAF, JLO, JWH, 10/17–18 Hennepin (male at Old Cedar Ave.) fide AXH. Only north report 9/2 St. Louis (female found along Maple Woods Trail at H.R.B.O.) JCG.
	avian information	2008-05-10	2008-05-13		Stearns		5/10-13 Stearns (first county record) Many more reports than usual. Early south (median 5/11) 5/10 Hennepin m.ob., Stearns fide PCC, ph. PNM, HHD. Late south 5/19 Washington BRL, 5/21 Hennepin CMB (median 5/22). Early north (median 5/18) 5/13 Cook DMB, 5/15 Cook fide JWL, 5/17 Itasca EEO.
	avian information	2008-05-16			Lac qui Parle		5/16 Lac qui Parle (second county record) Many more reports than usual. Early south (median 5/11) 5/10 Hennepin m.ob., Stearns fide PCC, ph. PNM, HHD. Late south 5/19 Washington BRL, 5/21 Hennepin CMB (median 5/22). Early north (median 5/18) 5/13 Cook DMB, 5/15 Cook fide JWL, 5/17 Itasca EEO.
	avian information	2008-09-20			Pope		9/20 Pope (first county record) New county record: 9/20 Pope (juvenile or female caught in a Glacial Lakes S.P. skylight) DBM. All north 9/6 St. Louis JPM, 9/7 St. Louis (H.R.B.O.) KJB, 9/13 St. Louis CMB, KCR, 10/4 St. Louis FGo. All south reports 9/7 Anoka (2 banded at Springbrook N.C. in Fridley: 1 hatch-year male, 1 hatch-year female) RLR, Rice (hatch-year male banded) DAT, 9/10 Dakota DAC, 9/20 Pope DBM, 9/25 Hennepin HHD, 9/27 Lyon (2) RJS, 9/30 Lac qui Parle BJU, 10/1 Lyon (adult male) ph. MKO, 10/9 Dakota JPM.
	avian information	2008-09-27			Lyon		9/27 Lyon (third county record) New county record: 9/20 Pope (juvenile or female caught in a Glacial Lakes S.P. skylight) DBM. All north 9/6 St. Louis JPM, 9/7 St. Louis (H.R.B.O.) KJB, 9/13 St. Louis CMB, KCR, 10/4 St. Louis FGo. All south reports 9/7 Anoka (2 banded at Springbrook N.C. in Fridley: 1 hatch-year male, 1 hatch-year female) RLR, Rice (hatch-year male banded) DAT, 9/10 Dakota DAC, 9/20 Pope DBM, 9/25 Hennepin HHD, 9/27 Lyon (2) RJS, 9/30 Lac qui Parle BJU, 10/1 Lyon (adult male) ph. MKO, 10/9 Dakota JPM.
	avian information	2009-05-05			Martin		5/5 Martin (second county record) All south 5/5 Martin EBK, 5/15–17 Hennepin (Veteran's Park, Richfield) CMB, DWK, JLO, JPM, TAT, 5/22 Hennepin (Minnehaha Falls Ravine) DDo. Early north (median 5/18) 5/22 Lake (2, Tettegouche S.P.) MWS, 5/23 Cook (3, Oberg Mountain) MWS, 5/24 Lake (Goldeneye Lake) DFN. High count 5/29 Cook (8, Oberg Mountain) MWS.
	avian information	2010-05-24			Lac qui Parle		5/24 Lac qui Parle (third spring record) Only south report 5/24 Lac qui Parle (adult male, Big Stone N.W.R.) BJU (median late 5/21). All north reports (median arrival 5/18) 5/15 St. Louis FKB, 5/21 Cook (2, Oberg Mountain) MJB, Lake (5, Tettegouche S.P.) MJB, 5/24 St. Louis (Park Point) KRE, 5/30 Cook (2, Oberg Mountain) DFN.
	avian information	2010-09-16			Blue Earth		9/16 Blue Earth (second county record) Many south reports, mainly from Hennepin where about 14 were tallied † 8 by SLC alone! New county record 9/20 Steele PSu. Early south (median 9/3) 8/29 Hennepin (Minnehaha Creek) DDo, BAF, 9/8 Hennepin (T.S. Roberts Bird Sanctuary) JMc, Sherburne PLJ. High count 9/20 Hennepin (3, Cedar Lake) SLC. Only north report 9/19 Clay fide JMJ (median late 9/28). Late south 9/25 Hennepin PRH, 9/27 Hennepin (Old Cedar Ave. bridge) SLC (median 10/7).
	avian information	2010-09-20			Steele		9/20 Steele (first county record) Many south reports, mainly from Hennepin where about 14 were tallied † 8 by SLC alone! New county record 9/20 Steele PSu. Early south (median 9/3) 8/29 Hennepin (Minnehaha Creek) DDo, BAF, 9/8 Hennepin (T.S. Roberts Bird Sanctuary) JMc, Sherburne PLJ. High count 9/20 Hennepin (3, Cedar Lake) SLC. Only north report 9/19 Clay fide JMJ (median late 9/28). Late south 9/25 Hennepin PRH, 9/27 Hennepin (Old Cedar Ave. bridge) SLC (median 10/7).
	avian information	2012-05-19			Morrison		5/19 Morrison (first county record) Only south report 5/19 Ramsey (St. Anthony Park) RMD. All north 5/10 St. Louis (Hartley N.C.) DYo, 5/19 Cook (Oberg Mountain) SLP, Morrison (female) FGo, Pine CAB, 5/20 Lake (female, Lighthouse Point, Two Harbors) JWL, 5/25 Lake (Tettagouche S.P.) DFN, 5/26 Cook (Tofte) KRo.
	avian information	2012-06-13			Cass		6/13 Cass (third county record) Reported from Aitkin, Beltrami, Cass, Cook, Itasca, Koochiching, Lake, St. Louis.
	avian information	2012-06-15			Aitkin		6/15 Aitkin (second county record) Reported from Aitkin, Beltrami, Cass, Cook, Itasca, Koochiching, Lake, St. Louis.
	avian information	2012-10-21			Freeborn		10/21 Freeborn (second county record) All north reports: 8/1 Lake (South Kawishiwi Campground) RSt, 8/19–20 St. Louis (Bear Head Lake S.P.) RMa, 9/18 Cook (Naniboujou Lodge) JPr. All south reports: 8/24 Hennepin (adult male, Nine Mile Creek) SLC, CMB, 8/31 Hennepin (Minnehaha Creek) TAT, CMB, 9/1 Anoka (female, Linwood Lake) DWK, 9/2 Rice (Northfield) DAT, 9/7–13 Fillmore (female, Preston) NBO, 9/18–21 Hennepin (female, Westwood Hills N.C.) CMB, ThM, 9/26 Hennepin KRo, 9/28 Olmsted JPr, 10/10 Lac qui Parle (female, Big Stone N.W.R.) ph. BJU, 10/18 Rice (female, Northfield) ph. DAT, 10/21 Freeborn (female) DBz (median early 9/3, late 10/7).
	avian information	2013-05-13	2013-05-21		Olmsted		5/13, 21 Olmsted (third spring record) All south (median 5/11) 5/12 Hennepin AMa, 5/13 Olmsted MHm, 5/14 Rice TFB, 5/15 Hennepin (Prospect Park) SAu, 5/17 Hennepin (Old Cedar Ave. Bridge) JoM, 5/19 Dakota JLO, 5/21 Olmsted MHm, 5/24 Isanti DPG, Kandiyohi ANy, JWH, Scott JSp, m.ob. Early north 5/14 Cass (2, Deep Portage Learning Center) BAW, 5/18 St. Louis WCM, JLK, 5/19 Itasca SC, St. Louis PHS, m.ob. High counts 5/29 Cook (6, Gunflint Trail) ASd, 5/19 St. Louis (5, second highest northbound count away from breeding areas) PHS.
	avian information	2013-05-14			Cass		5/14 Cass (fourth county record) All south (median 5/11) 5/12 Hennepin AMa, 5/13 Olmsted MHm, 5/14 Rice TFB, 5/15 Hennepin (Prospect Park) SAu, 5/17 Hennepin (Old Cedar Ave. Bridge) JoM, 5/19 Dakota JLO, 5/21 Olmsted MHm, 5/24 Isanti DPG, Kandiyohi ANy, JWH, Scott JSp, m.ob. Early north 5/14 Cass (2, Deep Portage Learning Center) BAW, 5/18 St. Louis WCM, JLK, 5/19 Itasca SC, St. Louis PHS, m.ob. High counts 5/29 Cook (6, Gunflint Trail) ASd, 5/19 St. Louis (5, second highest northbound count away from breeding areas) PHS.
	avian information	2013-05-24			Kandiyohi		5/24 Kandiyohi (second spring record) All south (median 5/11) 5/12 Hennepin AMa, 5/13 Olmsted MHm, 5/14 Rice TFB, 5/15 Hennepin (Prospect Park) SAu, 5/17 Hennepin (Old Cedar Ave. Bridge) JoM, 5/19 Dakota JLO, 5/21 Olmsted MHm, 5/24 Isanti DPG, Kandiyohi ANy, JWH, Scott JSp, m.ob. Early north 5/14 Cass (2, Deep Portage Learning Center) BAW, 5/18 St. Louis WCM, JLK, 5/19 Itasca SC, St. Louis PHS, m.ob. High counts 5/29 Cook (6, Gunflint Trail) ASd, 5/19 St. Louis (5, second highest northbound count away from breeding areas) PHS.
	avian information	2014-05-09			Mower		5/9 Mower (second county record) Few reports of this uncommon species. All south 5/9 Mower (Cedar City Cemetery) BJL, 5/13 Hennepin (Plymouth) SSt, 5/15 Dakota (Eagan) PBl, Hennepin (Westwood Hills N.C.) ThM, 5/16 Washington (Afton S.P.) BDo, PNi, 5/18 Hennepin (Richardson N.C.) JRg, Washington (Mahtomedi) TJd, 5/24 Dakota (Lake Rebecca P.R.) PHa, 5/26 Hennepin (Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden) BCh. North reports beginning 5/22 Kanabec (male) CAM, then only from Cook 5/23+ DFN, m.ob.
	avian information	2014-05-22			Kanabec		5/22 Kanabec (first county record) Few reports of this uncommon species. All south 5/9 Mower (Cedar City Cemetery) BJL, 5/13 Hennepin (Plymouth) SSt, 5/15 Dakota (Eagan) PBl, Hennepin (Westwood Hills N.C.) ThM, 5/16 Washington (Afton S.P.) BDo, PNi, 5/18 Hennepin (Richardson N.C.) JRg, Washington (Mahtomedi) TJd, 5/24 Dakota (Lake Rebecca P.R.) PHa, 5/26 Hennepin (Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden) BCh. North reports beginning 5/22 Kanabec (male) CAM, then only from Cook 5/23+ DFN, m.ob.
	avian information	2014-09-26			Winona		9/26 Winona (third fall record) All north 8/21 Cook (male, Sawbill Landing) RMa, 9/7 Lake (Gabbro Lake) DwS, KDS. All south 8/20 Sherburne (female, Woodland Trails Park, Elk River) PLJ, PMJ, 8/30 Hennepin (male, Westwood N.C.) SMC, 9/10 Dakota (Lebanon Hills R.P.) RaM, 9/20–21 Carver (male, Rapids Lake Unit, Minnesota Valley N.W.R) JCy, 9/26 Winona ANy, 9/29 Hennepin (male, Bryant Lake R. P.) BAb.
	avian information	2015-05-12			Lincoln		5/12 Lincoln (third county record) All south reports (median 5/11) 5/11 Carver CRM, Hennepin KAR, 5/12 Lincoln (Hole-in-the-Mountain C.P.) ANy, 5/16 Hennepin KAR, 5/19 Anoka RLR, 5/20 Chisago MHe, 5/27 Scott (Murphy-Hanrehan P.R.) PEB. North reports began (median 5/17) 5/16 St. Louis (2, male and female, Park Point R.A.) PHS, ph. JWL, m.ob. First reports from Lake on 5/19, and from Cook on 5/22. Only north reports away from North Shore 5/21 Itasca (Secret Lake) PLe, 5/27 Morrison (Camp Ripley) JsH.
	avian information	2015-05-27			Morrison		5/27 Morrison (second county record) All south reports (median 5/11) 5/11 Carver CRM, Hennepin KAR, 5/12 Lincoln (Hole-in-the-Mountain C.P.) ANy, 5/16 Hennepin KAR, 5/19 Anoka RLR, 5/20 Chisago MHe, 5/27 Scott (Murphy-Hanrehan P.R.) PEB. North reports began (median 5/17) 5/16 St. Louis (2, male and female, Park Point R.A.) PHS, ph. JWL, m.ob. First reports from Lake on 5/19, and from Cook on 5/22. Only north reports away from North Shore 5/21 Itasca (Secret Lake) PLe, 5/27 Morrison (Camp Ripley) JsH.
	avian information	2015-09-06	2015-09-07		Morrison		9/6, 7 Morrison (third county record) Several reports from St. Louis and Cook counties from 8/11–9/26. Away from the North Shore, 9/6 Morrison (Charles A. Lindbergh S. P.) JEm, KEm, DLP, 9/14 Crow Wing PSP, 10/19 Todd JeM, SwM (median 9/29). High count 9/1 St. Louis (4, Hawk Ridge/Lester River Census) KJB. Several south reports starting 8/20 mostly from the East-central and Southeast. Unusual report 9/25 Lac qui Parle (Big Stone N.W.R.) DLP, and also an amazing single bird that lingered 10/30–11/30 Sherburne (Talahi Park, St. Cloud) TSh, m.ob. (median 10/9).
	avian information	2015-10-19			Todd		10/19 Todd (second county record) Several reports from St. Louis and Cook counties from 8/11–9/26. Away from the North Shore, 9/6 Morrison (Charles A. Lindbergh S. P.) JEm, KEm, DLP, 9/14 Crow Wing PSP, 10/19 Todd JeM, SwM (median 9/29). High count 9/1 St. Louis (4, Hawk Ridge/Lester River Census) KJB. Several south reports starting 8/20 mostly from the East-central and Southeast. Unusual report 9/25 Lac qui Parle (Big Stone N.W.R.) DLP, and also an amazing single bird that lingered 10/30–11/30 Sherburne (Talahi Park, St. Cloud) TSh, m.ob. (median 10/9).
	avian information	2016-05-10			Waseca		5/10 Waseca (third county record) All south (median 5/11) 5/1 Hennepin (Coon Rapids Dam R.P.) JAn, 5/7 Goodhue (Hok-Si-La Park) SuE, SEg, 5/10 Waseca (Maplewood Park) BAb, 5/15 Anoka (Carlos Avery W.M.A.) SKo, TSI, Goodhue LH, 5/18 Isanti (Spencer Brook W.M.A.) DPG, 5/24 Ramsey (Fort Snelling S.P.) EGB. Early north 5/14 Lake (Wolf Ridge E.L.C.) CEl, 5/16 St. Louis BcM, 5/18 Cook (Oberg Mountain) DMB, JBs, (Carleton Peak Trail) JTo.
	avian information	2016-09-04	2016-09-10		Morrison		9/4-10 Morrison (fourth county record) Several reports from Cook and St. Louis counties from 8/22–9/14. Other north reports: 9/4–10 Morrison (southeast of Little Falls) ph. †KEm, m.ob., 9/9 Pine SBE, 9/25 Itasca (Little White Oak) PCo, 10/8 Otter Tail GMO (median 9/29). Numbers of south reports were over twice the fall average. Unusual south reports 9/16 Steele (Kaplan Woods) RBW, BAb, 9/20 Watonwan (female, Eagles Nest C.P.) ph. STa, HHD. Late south 9/14–25 Ramsey (Mullin's Woods, U of M St. Paul Campus) m.ob., 9/25 Lyon RJS, 10/2 Hennepin CMB (median 10/9), but also see winter report for a record-late migrant.
	avian information	2016-09-09			Pine		9/9 Pine (first county record) Several reports from Cook and St. Louis counties from 8/22–9/14. Other north reports: 9/4–10 Morrison (southeast of Little Falls) ph. †KEm, m.ob., 9/9 Pine SBE, 9/25 Itasca (Little White Oak) PCo, 10/8 Otter Tail GMO (median 9/29). Numbers of south reports were over twice the fall average. Unusual south reports 9/16 Steele (Kaplan Woods) RBW, BAb, 9/20 Watonwan (female, Eagles Nest C.P.) ph. STa, HHD. Late south 9/14–25 Ramsey (Mullin's Woods, U of M St. Paul Campus) m.ob., 9/25 Lyon RJS, 10/2 Hennepin CMB (median 10/9), but also see winter report for a record-late migrant.
	avian information	2016-09-16			Steele		9/16 Steele (second county record) Several reports from Cook and St. Louis counties from 8/22–9/14. Other north reports: 9/4–10 Morrison (southeast of Little Falls) ph. †KEm, m.ob., 9/9 Pine SBE, 9/25 Itasca (Little White Oak) PCo, 10/8 Otter Tail GMO (median 9/29). Numbers of south reports were over twice the fall average. Unusual south reports 9/16 Steele (Kaplan Woods) RBW, BAb, 9/20 Watonwan (female, Eagles Nest C.P.) ph. STa, HHD. Late south 9/14–25 Ramsey (Mullin's Woods, U of M St. Paul Campus) m.ob., 9/25 Lyon RJS, 10/2 Hennepin CMB (median 10/9), but also see winter report for a record-late migrant.
	avian information	2016-09-20			Watonwan		9/20 Watonwan (first county record) Several reports from Cook and St. Louis counties from 8/22–9/14. Other north reports: 9/4–10 Morrison (southeast of Little Falls) ph. †KEm, m.ob., 9/9 Pine SBE, 9/25 Itasca (Little White Oak) PCo, 10/8 Otter Tail GMO (median 9/29). Numbers of south reports were over twice the fall average. Unusual south reports 9/16 Steele (Kaplan Woods) RBW, BAb, 9/20 Watonwan (female, Eagles Nest C.P.) ph. STa, HHD. Late south 9/14–25 Ramsey (Mullin's Woods, U of M St. Paul Campus) m.ob., 9/25 Lyon RJS, 10/2 Hennepin CMB (median 10/9), but also see winter report for a record-late migrant.
	avian information	2016-09-25			Itasca		9/25 Itasca (second county record) Several reports from Cook and St. Louis counties from 8/22–9/14. Other north reports: 9/4–10 Morrison (southeast of Little Falls) ph. †KEm, m.ob., 9/9 Pine SBE, 9/25 Itasca (Little White Oak) PCo, 10/8 Otter Tail GMO (median 9/29). Numbers of south reports were over twice the fall average. Unusual south reports 9/16 Steele (Kaplan Woods) RBW, BAb, 9/20 Watonwan (female, Eagles Nest C.P.) ph. STa, HHD. Late south 9/14–25 Ramsey (Mullin's Woods, U of M St. Paul Campus) m.ob., 9/25 Lyon RJS, 10/2 Hennepin CMB (median 10/9), but also see winter report for a record-late migrant.
	avian information	2016-09-25			Lyon		9/25 Lyon (fourth county record) Several reports from Cook and St. Louis counties from 8/22–9/14. Other north reports: 9/4–10 Morrison (southeast of Little Falls) ph. †KEm, m.ob., 9/9 Pine SBE, 9/25 Itasca (Little White Oak) PCo, 10/8 Otter Tail GMO (median 9/29). Numbers of south reports were over twice the fall average. Unusual south reports 9/16 Steele (Kaplan Woods) RBW, BAb, 9/20 Watonwan (female, Eagles Nest C.P.) ph. STa, HHD. Late south 9/14–25 Ramsey (Mullin's Woods, U of M St. Paul Campus) m.ob., 9/25 Lyon RJS, 10/2 Hennepin CMB (median 10/9), but also see winter report for a record-late migrant.
	avian information	2016-12-11			Hennepin		12/11 Hennepin (first winter record) Reported for only the second time in winter season for Minnesota: 12/11 Hennepin (male, Excelsior) ph. DSd. Only previous winter report was 2 December 1983 in Washington County (*The Loon* 56:65).
	avian information	2017-05-13			Wright		5/13 Wright (fourth county record) All south reports (median 5/11) 5/13 Dakota (Lebanon Hills R.P.) JBu, Wright (Otsego C.P.) JOs, AnJ, 5/14 Hennepin (Minnehaha Falls) EGB, 5/15 and 5/24 Mower (Honey Tree Farm) SWm, 5/22 Meeker (Darwin-Dassel C.P.) BNn, 5/25 Ramsey CEl, LiH. Early north (median 5/18) 5/18 Cook JaJ, 5/19 Cook BCo, St. Louis SLF, 5/20 Cook DLB, St. Louis (Park Point R.A.) DRy. High count 5/26 Cook (5, Oberg Mtn.) DFN.
	avian information	2017-05-15	2017-05-24		Mower		5/15, 24 Mower (third county record) All south reports (median 5/11) 5/13 Dakota (Lebanon Hills R.P.) JBu, Wright (Otsego C.P.) JOs, AnJ, 5/14 Hennepin (Minnehaha Falls) EGB, 5/15 and 5/24 Mower (Honey Tree Farm) SWm, 5/22 Meeker (Darwin-Dassel C.P.) BNn, 5/25 Ramsey CEl, LiH. Early north (median 5/18) 5/18 Cook JaJ, 5/19 Cook BCo, St. Louis SLF, 5/20 Cook DLB, St. Louis (Park Point R.A.) DRy. High count 5/26 Cook (5, Oberg Mtn.) DFN.
	avian information	2017-09-01			Morrison		9/1 Morrison (fifth county record) All north 8/23 Cook (female, Lutsen) ph. DLB, 9/1 Morrison (female, Lake Shamineau) RPR, 9/7 Cook (Sawbill Lake) RMa, Itasca (Dunning Lake) EEO, 10/23 Lake (female, Cove Point Lodge) NAn. All south 9/2 Anoka ELC, 9/10 Rice TFB, 9/12 Scott (male) ph. DCK, 9/14 Rice DAT, 10/13 Hennepin (male, Mississippi Gorge R.P.) AAr, 10/31 Rice (Carleton College Cowling Arboretum) DAT.
	avian information	2017-09-07			Itasca		9/7 Itasca (third county record) All north 8/23 Cook (female, Lutsen) ph. DLB, 9/1 Morrison (female, Lake Shamineau) RPR, 9/7 Cook (Sawbill Lake) RMa, Itasca (Dunning Lake) EEO, 10/23 Lake (female, Cove Point Lodge) NAn. All south 9/2 Anoka ELC, 9/10 Rice TFB, 9/12 Scott (male) ph. DCK, 9/14 Rice DAT, 10/13 Hennepin (male, Mississippi Gorge R.P.) AAr, 10/31 Rice (Carleton College Cowling Arboretum) DAT.
	avian information	2018-05-17			Clearwater		5/17 Clearwater (first county record) All south 5/5 Hennepin (Mt. Normandale Lake Park) ebd, 5/9 Dakota (Fort Snelling S.P.) IVa, Hennepin (Purgatory Creek) ebd, 5/10 Hennepin (Staring Lake Park) ebd, 5/11 Rice (Carleton College Cowling Arboretum) NiR, 5/12 Hennepin (Minnesota Valley N.W.R.) NRa, 5/13 Chisago (Interstate S.P.) ebd, 5/16 Dakota (Spring Lake P.R.) LiH, 5/19 Hennepin (Crow-Hassan P.R.) ASu, 5/20 Scott (Minnesota Valley N.W.R.) EGB. Early north (median 5/17) 5/14 Cook (Oberg Mountain) JBs, 5/15 Cook ebd, 5/17 Clearwater (Itasca S.P.) ToR, St. Louis (Hartley Park) JLK, 5/18 Carlton (Jay Cooke S.P.) BDo, JPR, 5/19 Pine TJo. High counts 5/20 Lake (4) NLM, 5/25 Cook (4, Oberg Mountain) DFN.
	avian information	2018-05-18			Carlton		5/18 Carlton (fourth spring record) All south 5/5 Hennepin (Mt. Normandale Lake Park) ebd, 5/9 Dakota (Fort Snelling S.P.) IVa, Hennepin (Purgatory Creek) ebd, 5/10 Hennepin (Staring Lake Park) ebd, 5/11 Rice (Carleton College Cowling Arboretum) NiR, 5/12 Hennepin (Minnesota Valley N.W.R.) NRa, 5/13 Chisago (Interstate S.P.) ebd, 5/16 Dakota (Spring Lake P.R.) LiH, 5/19 Hennepin (Crow-Hassan P.R.) ASu, 5/20 Scott (Minnesota Valley N.W.R.) EGB. Early north (median 5/17) 5/14 Cook (Oberg Mountain) JBs, 5/15 Cook ebd, 5/17 Clearwater (Itasca S.P.) ToR, St. Louis (Hartley Park) JLK, 5/18 Carlton (Jay Cooke S.P.) BDo, JPR, 5/19 Pine TJo. High counts 5/20 Lake (4) NLM, 5/25 Cook (4, Oberg Mountain) DFN.
	avian information	2018-05-19			Pine		5/19 Pine (second county record) All south 5/5 Hennepin (Mt. Normandale Lake Park) ebd, 5/9 Dakota (Fort Snelling S.P.) IVa, Hennepin (Purgatory Creek) ebd, 5/10 Hennepin (Staring Lake Park) ebd, 5/11 Rice (Carleton College Cowling Arboretum) NiR, 5/12 Hennepin (Minnesota Valley N.W.R.) NRa, 5/13 Chisago (Interstate S.P.) ebd, 5/16 Dakota (Spring Lake P.R.) LiH, 5/19 Hennepin (Crow-Hassan P.R.) ASu, 5/20 Scott (Minnesota Valley N.W.R.) EGB. Early north (median 5/17) 5/14 Cook (Oberg Mountain) JBs, 5/15 Cook ebd, 5/17 Clearwater (Itasca S.P.) ToR, St. Louis (Hartley Park) JLK, 5/18 Carlton (Jay Cooke S.P.) BDo, JPR, 5/19 Pine TJo. High counts 5/20 Lake (4) NLM, 5/25 Cook (4, Oberg Mountain) DFN.
	avian information	2018-06-04			Hennepin		6/4 Hennepin (second summer record) Observed in Cook, Itasca, Lake, St. Louis and late migrant 6/4 Hennepin SOa.
	avian information	2018-08-09			Hubbard		8/9 Hubbard (fourth fall record) Â In addition to the expected reports along the North Shore were two unusual north reports: 8/9Â HubbardÂ (Skoe C.P.) GHo, KDS, 9/4Â CarltonÂ (Moose Lake W.T.P.) OGo, DyL. The number of south reports was about twice the usual average beginning with (median 8/30) 8/21 Anoka (Rice Creek Chain of Lakes R.P.) DWK, 8/26 Hennepin (Coon Rapids Dam R.P.) TLo, Isanti (Springvale C.P.) DAB. Unusual south reports from 9/1Â HoustonÂ (female, Twp. Rd. 211) LiH, ClB,Â WatonwanÂ (female, Fedje Lake) MiO, 9/10Â OlmstedÂ (female, Indian Heights Park) LAV. Last south reports 10/6 Anoka ebd, 10/8 Hennepin CMB, 10/12 Chisago (Interstate S.P.) MSw (median 10/11).
	avian information	2018-08-26			Isanti		8/26 Isanti (first county record) Â In addition to the expected reports along the North Shore were two unusual north reports: 8/9Â HubbardÂ (Skoe C.P.) GHo, KDS, 9/4Â CarltonÂ (Moose Lake W.T.P.) OGo, DyL. The number of south reports was about twice the usual average beginning with (median 8/30) 8/21 Anoka (Rice Creek Chain of Lakes R.P.) DWK, 8/26 Hennepin (Coon Rapids Dam R.P.) TLo, Isanti (Springvale C.P.) DAB. Unusual south reports from 9/1Â HoustonÂ (female, Twp. Rd. 211) LiH, ClB,Â WatonwanÂ (female, Fedje Lake) MiO, 9/10Â OlmstedÂ (female, Indian Heights Park) LAV. Last south reports 10/6 Anoka ebd, 10/8 Hennepin CMB, 10/12 Chisago (Interstate S.P.) MSw (median 10/11).
	avian information	2018-09-01			Houston		9/1 Houston (first county record) Â In addition to the expected reports along the North Shore were two unusual north reports: 8/9Â HubbardÂ (Skoe C.P.) GHo, KDS, 9/4Â CarltonÂ (Moose Lake W.T.P.) OGo, DyL. The number of south reports was about twice the usual average beginning with (median 8/30) 8/21 Anoka (Rice Creek Chain of Lakes R.P.) DWK, 8/26 Hennepin (Coon Rapids Dam R.P.) TLo, Isanti (Springvale C.P.) DAB. Unusual south reports from 9/1Â HoustonÂ (female, Twp. Rd. 211) LiH, ClB,Â WatonwanÂ (female, Fedje Lake) MiO, 9/10Â OlmstedÂ (female, Indian Heights Park) LAV. Last south reports 10/6 Anoka ebd, 10/8 Hennepin CMB, 10/12 Chisago (Interstate S.P.) MSw (median 10/11).
	avian information	2018-09-01			Watonwan		9/1 Watonwan (second county record) Â In addition to the expected reports along the North Shore were two unusual north reports: 8/9Â HubbardÂ (Skoe C.P.) GHo, KDS, 9/4Â CarltonÂ (Moose Lake W.T.P.) OGo, DyL. The number of south reports was about twice the usual average beginning with (median 8/30) 8/21 Anoka (Rice Creek Chain of Lakes R.P.) DWK, 8/26 Hennepin (Coon Rapids Dam R.P.) TLo, Isanti (Springvale C.P.) DAB. Unusual south reports from 9/1Â HoustonÂ (female, Twp. Rd. 211) LiH, ClB,Â WatonwanÂ (female, Fedje Lake) MiO, 9/10Â OlmstedÂ (female, Indian Heights Park) LAV. Last south reports 10/6 Anoka ebd, 10/8 Hennepin CMB, 10/12 Chisago (Interstate S.P.) MSw (median 10/11).
	avian information	2019-05-12			Lyon		5/12 Lyon (fifth county record) Reported south in twice as many counties as this species has averaged over the past ten years. Early south (median 5/11) 5/9 Hennepin ebd, 5/12 Lyon (male, S.M.S.U.) KWR, CLR, ph. GWe, NMe, 5/14 Ramsey (Lake Phalen) MWS. Other noteworthy south reports 5/19–20 Lac qui Parle (Auto Tour Road, Big Stone N.W.R.) DLP, 5/20 Cottonwood (Dutch Charlie Park) DHr, 5/23 Stearns HHD. Early north (median 5/17) 5/12 Pine KrM, ebd, 5/17 Aitkin ebd, Lake DSh, ebd, St. Louis JPR. Late south 5/24 Dakota (Lebanon Hills R.P.) ebd, 5/25 Hennepin (Hyland Lake P.R.) BCl (median 5/24).
	avian information	2019-05-12			Pine		5/12 Pine (third county record) Reported south in twice as many counties as this species has averaged over the past ten years. Early south (median 5/11) 5/9 Hennepin ebd, 5/12 Lyon (male, S.M.S.U.) KWR, CLR, ph. GWe, NMe, 5/14 Ramsey (Lake Phalen) MWS. Other noteworthy south reports 5/19–20 Lac qui Parle (Auto Tour Road, Big Stone N.W.R.) DLP, 5/20 Cottonwood (Dutch Charlie Park) DHr, 5/23 Stearns HHD. Early north (median 5/17) 5/12 Pine KrM, ebd, 5/17 Aitkin ebd, Lake DSh, ebd, St. Louis JPR. Late south 5/24 Dakota (Lebanon Hills R.P.) ebd, 5/25 Hennepin (Hyland Lake P.R.) BCl (median 5/24).
	avian information	2019-05-19	2019-05-20		Lac qui Parle		5/19, 20 Lac qui Parle (fourth county record) Reported south in twice as many counties as this species has averaged over the past ten years. Early south (median 5/11) 5/9 Hennepin ebd, 5/12 Lyon (male, S.M.S.U.) KWR, CLR, ph. GWe, NMe, 5/14 Ramsey (Lake Phalen) MWS. Other noteworthy south reports 5/19–20 Lac qui Parle (Auto Tour Road, Big Stone N.W.R.) DLP, 5/20 Cottonwood (Dutch Charlie Park) DHr, 5/23 Stearns HHD. Early north (median 5/17) 5/12 Pine KrM, ebd, 5/17 Aitkin ebd, Lake DSh, ebd, St. Louis JPR. Late south 5/24 Dakota (Lebanon Hills R.P.) ebd, 5/25 Hennepin (Hyland Lake P.R.) BCl (median 5/24).
	avian information	2019-05-20			Cottonwood		5/20 Cottonwood (second spring record) Reported south in twice as many counties as this species has averaged over the past ten years. Early south (median 5/11) 5/9 Hennepin ebd, 5/12 Lyon (male, S.M.S.U.) KWR, CLR, ph. GWe, NMe, 5/14 Ramsey (Lake Phalen) MWS. Other noteworthy south reports 5/19–20 Lac qui Parle (Auto Tour Road, Big Stone N.W.R.) DLP, 5/20 Cottonwood (Dutch Charlie Park) DHr, 5/23 Stearns HHD. Early north (median 5/17) 5/12 Pine KrM, ebd, 5/17 Aitkin ebd, Lake DSh, ebd, St. Louis JPR. Late south 5/24 Dakota (Lebanon Hills R.P.) ebd, 5/25 Hennepin (Hyland Lake P.R.) BCl (median 5/24).
	avian information	2019-05-23			Stearns		5/23 Stearns (second county record) Reported south in twice as many counties as this species has averaged over the past ten years. Early south (median 5/11) 5/9 Hennepin ebd, 5/12 Lyon (male, S.M.S.U.) KWR, CLR, ph. GWe, NMe, 5/14 Ramsey (Lake Phalen) MWS. Other noteworthy south reports 5/19–20 Lac qui Parle (Auto Tour Road, Big Stone N.W.R.) DLP, 5/20 Cottonwood (Dutch Charlie Park) DHr, 5/23 Stearns HHD. Early north (median 5/17) 5/12 Pine KrM, ebd, 5/17 Aitkin ebd, Lake DSh, ebd, St. Louis JPR. Late south 5/24 Dakota (Lebanon Hills R.P.) ebd, 5/25 Hennepin (Hyland Lake P.R.) BCl (median 5/24).
	avian information	2019-09-03			Martin		9/3 Martin (third county record) Reported in August from the usual areas in Cook, Lake and St. Louis counties, followed by 8/31 Carlton (Moose Lake W.T.P.) ASu, 9/7 Mille Lacs (Milaca) ELC, 9/21 St. Louis (Park Point R.A.) ASu, ebd, 9/22 Cass (Ten Mile Lake) ebd (median 9/28). All south 8/20 Sherburne (Woodland Trails Park, Elk River) ebd, 9/2 Anoka (Linwood Lake) CF, 9/3 Martin (Perch Lake) ANy, 9/7–8 Rice (Carleton College Cowling Arboretum) NiR, 9/8–14 Anoka (Rice Creek Chain of Lakes P.R.) RMD, EzH, LiH, 9/11 Anoka (Springbrook N.C.) ebd, 9/19 Carver (Baylor R.P.) VWe, 9/26 – 10/3 Anoka (Locke C.P.) DWK, GrS, 10/1 Hennepin CMB, 10/6 Carver (Rapids Lake Visitors Center) CRM, m.ob., 10/17–20 Hennepin (Lake Hiawatha) ebd, m.ob.
	avian information	2019-09-22			Cass		9/22 Cass (fifth county record) Reported in August from the usual areas in Cook, Lake and St. Louis counties, followed by 8/31 Carlton (Moose Lake W.T.P.) ASu, 9/7 Mille Lacs (Milaca) ELC, 9/21 St. Louis (Park Point R.A.) ASu, ebd, 9/22 Cass (Ten Mile Lake) ebd (median 9/28). All south 8/20 Sherburne (Woodland Trails Park, Elk River) ebd, 9/2 Anoka (Linwood Lake) CF, 9/3 Martin (Perch Lake) ANy, 9/7–8 Rice (Carleton College Cowling Arboretum) NiR, 9/8–14 Anoka (Rice Creek Chain of Lakes P.R.) RMD, EzH, LiH, 9/11 Anoka (Springbrook N.C.) ebd, 9/19 Carver (Baylor R.P.) VWe, 9/26 – 10/3 Anoka (Locke C.P.) DWK, GrS, 10/1 Hennepin CMB, 10/6 Carver (Rapids Lake Visitors Center) CRM, m.ob., 10/17–20 Hennepin (Lake Hiawatha) ebd, m.ob.
	avian information	2020-05-07			Houston		5/7 Houston (second county record) With a few exceptions, south reports were from the the Twin Cities area. Early south (median 5/11) 5/7 Houston (Reno area) ebd, 5/13 Hennepin (Wood Lake N.C.) VRL, 5/14 Hennepin (Arden Park) ebd, McLeod BHa, 5/16 Hennepin (T.S. Roberts Sanctuary) LS, Ramsey (Resevoir Woods) LiH, RMD. All north reports limited to Northeast starting (median 5/17) 5/21 Cook PEJ, St. Louis (H.R.N.R.) ebd, 5/22 Cook DFN, Lake DFN, St. Louis (Stoney Point) NMt. High count 5/24 Lake (6) DFN. Late south 5/23 Ramsey LiH, 5/24 Hennepin (Eden Prairie) SMl, 5/25 Hennepin (Howe neighborhood, Minneapolis) ebd, 5/27 Hennepin (Minnesota Valley N.W.R., Bass Ponds) DSh (median 5/24).
	avian information	2020-05-14			McLeod		5/14 McLeod (second county record) With a few exceptions, south reports were from the the Twin Cities area. Early south (median 5/11) 5/7 Houston (Reno area) ebd, 5/13 Hennepin (Wood Lake N.C.) VRL, 5/14 Hennepin (Arden Park) ebd, McLeod BHa, 5/16 Hennepin (T.S. Roberts Sanctuary) LS, Ramsey (Resevoir Woods) LiH, RMD. All north reports limited to Northeast starting (median 5/17) 5/21 Cook PEJ, St. Louis (H.R.N.R.) ebd, 5/22 Cook DFN, Lake DFN, St. Louis (Stoney Point) NMt. High count 5/24 Lake (6) DFN. Late south 5/23 Ramsey LiH, 5/24 Hennepin (Eden Prairie) SMl, 5/25 Hennepin (Howe neighborhood, Minneapolis) ebd, 5/27 Hennepin (Minnesota Valley N.W.R., Bass Ponds) DSh (median 5/24).
	avian information	2020-06-03			Carlton		6/3 Carlton (fifth summer record) Found in Beltrami (Big Bog S.R.A.), Carlton (6/3, migrant), Cook, Lake, St. Louis.
	avian information	2020-08-29			Isanti		8/29 Isanti (second county record) A spectacular southern turnout for this species, nearly triple the 10-year average number of reporting counties. The majority of reports were from the southeastern quarter of the state. Early south (median 8/29) 8/28 Washington (Lake Elmo R.P.) BDo, 8/28–29 Anoka (Blaine) JkS, 8/29 Isanti MHe, Steele (Rice Lake S.P.) ebd. Unusual reports 9/1 Jackson (Kilen Woods S.P.) ANy, 9/17 Renville (Franklin) ph. LHe, 9/21 Grant (Norcross) †CNn. Late north 9/20 Cook ebd, 9/21 Grant CNn, 9/27 St. Louis H.R.B.O. (median 9/28). Late south 10/12 Dakota TSk, 10/14 Hennepin AOp, 11/11–14 Sherburne JOs, HHD, DOr (median 10/12), but also see winter report. No more than two birds at any location.
	avian information	2020-08-29	2020-09-03		Steele		8/29, 9/3 Steele (third county record) A spectacular southern turnout for this species, nearly triple the 10-year average number of reporting counties. The majority of reports were from the southeastern quarter of the state. Early south (median 8/29) 8/28 Washington (Lake Elmo R.P.) BDo, 8/28–29 Anoka (Blaine) JkS, 8/29 Isanti MHe, Steele (Rice Lake S.P.) ebd. Unusual reports 9/1 Jackson (Kilen Woods S.P.) ANy, 9/17 Renville (Franklin) ph. LHe, 9/21 Grant (Norcross) †CNn. Late north 9/20 Cook ebd, 9/21 Grant CNn, 9/27 St. Louis H.R.B.O. (median 9/28). Late south 10/12 Dakota TSk, 10/14 Hennepin AOp, 11/11–14 Sherburne JOs, HHD, DOr (median 10/12), but also see winter report. No more than two birds at any location.
	avian information	2020-09-01			Jackson		9/1 Jackson (first county record) A spectacular southern turnout for this species, nearly triple the 10-year average number of reporting counties. The majority of reports were from the southeastern quarter of the state. Early south (median 8/29) 8/28 Washington (Lake Elmo R.P.) BDo, 8/28–29 Anoka (Blaine) JkS, 8/29 Isanti MHe, Steele (Rice Lake S.P.) ebd. Unusual reports 9/1 Jackson (Kilen Woods S.P.) ANy, 9/17 Renville (Franklin) ph. LHe, 9/21 Grant (Norcross) †CNn. Late north 9/20 Cook ebd, 9/21 Grant CNn, 9/27 St. Louis H.R.B.O. (median 9/28). Late south 10/12 Dakota TSk, 10/14 Hennepin AOp, 11/11–14 Sherburne JOs, HHD, DOr (median 10/12), but also see winter report. No more than two birds at any location.
	avian information	2020-09-12			Wright		9/12 Wright (fifth county record) A spectacular southern turnout for this species, nearly triple the 10-year average number of reporting counties. The majority of reports were from the southeastern quarter of the state. Early south (median 8/29) 8/28 Washington (Lake Elmo R.P.) BDo, 8/28–29 Anoka (Blaine) JkS, 8/29 Isanti MHe, Steele (Rice Lake S.P.) ebd. Unusual reports 9/1 Jackson (Kilen Woods S.P.) ANy, 9/17 Renville (Franklin) ph. LHe, 9/21 Grant (Norcross) †CNn. Late north 9/20 Cook ebd, 9/21 Grant CNn, 9/27 St. Louis H.R.B.O. (median 9/28). Late south 10/12 Dakota TSk, 10/14 Hennepin AOp, 11/11–14 Sherburne JOs, HHD, DOr (median 10/12), but also see winter report. No more than two birds at any location.
	avian information	2020-09-17	2020-09-21		Renville		9/17, 18, 19, 21 Renville (first county record) A spectacular southern turnout for this species, nearly triple the 10-year average number of reporting counties. The majority of reports were from the southeastern quarter of the state. Early south (median 8/29) 8/28 Washington (Lake Elmo R.P.) BDo, 8/28–29 Anoka (Blaine) JkS, 8/29 Isanti MHe, Steele (Rice Lake S.P.) ebd. Unusual reports 9/1 Jackson (Kilen Woods S.P.) ANy, 9/17 Renville (Franklin) ph. LHe, 9/21 Grant (Norcross) †CNn. Late north 9/20 Cook ebd, 9/21 Grant CNn, 9/27 St. Louis H.R.B.O. (median 9/28). Late south 10/12 Dakota TSk, 10/14 Hennepin AOp, 11/11–14 Sherburne JOs, HHD, DOr (median 10/12), but also see winter report. No more than two birds at any location.
	avian information	2020-09-21			Grant		9/21 Grant (first fall record) A spectacular southern turnout for this species, nearly triple the 10-year average number of reporting counties. The majority of reports were from the southeastern quarter of the state. Early south (median 8/29) 8/28 Washington (Lake Elmo R.P.) BDo, 8/28–29 Anoka (Blaine) JkS, 8/29 Isanti MHe, Steele (Rice Lake S.P.) ebd. Unusual reports 9/1 Jackson (Kilen Woods S.P.) ANy, 9/17 Renville (Franklin) ph. LHe, 9/21 Grant (Norcross) †CNn. Late north 9/20 Cook ebd, 9/21 Grant CNn, 9/27 St. Louis H.R.B.O. (median 9/28). Late south 10/12 Dakota TSk, 10/14 Hennepin AOp, 11/11–14 Sherburne JOs, HHD, DOr (median 10/12), but also see winter report. No more than two birds at any location.
	avian information	2020-12-05	2020-12-11		Ramsey		12/5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11 Ramsey (first winter record) Third winter record for this species: 12/5–11 Ramsey (hatch-year female, Vadnais-Snail Lakes R.P.) ph. †JGW, ph. TBu, m.ob.
	avian information	2021-05-29			Koochiching		5/29 Koochiching (first spring record) Found south mainly in the Twin Cities Metro area and in the Northeast. All south 5/14 Scott (Prior Lake) TZt, 5/19 Anoka (Rice Creek Chain of Lakes P.R.) GWe, 5/22 Ramsey (Crosby Farm R.P.) ebd, 5/23–25 Rice TEg, SSc, KMS, TFB, 5/29 Washington (Crystal Spring S.N.A.) LiH. Early north (median 5/15) 5/16 Lake ebd, 5/17 Cook (4, Oberg Mountain) JBs, 5/18 Cook (near South Lake on Canadian border) DTr, JEd. No count exceeded six individuals. Unusual spring record 5/29 Koochiching (Voyageurs N.P.) ebd.
	avian information	2021-08-27	2021-09-17		Steele		8/27, 9/2, 17 Steele (fourth county record) As exceptional as fall 2020 was for this species, this season was even better. Reported from all regions except Northwest, with concentrations in the Central (8 of 13 counties), East-central (6 of 13), and on its breeding grounds in the Northeast. Early south (median 8/28) 8/22 Ramsey LiH, APi, 8/27 Steele (Rice Lake S.P.) †ALD, 8/28 Hennepin CMB. High count 9/19 Lyon (3, Camden S.P.) ph. GWe. New county records 9/2 Benton (Michaelson Farm W.M.A.) HHD, 9/1 Douglas (Goose Park) †AaL. Late north 9/22 Lake AaL, CLu, TLu, 9/25 St. Louis (Ely) ebd, 9/26 St. Louis (H.R.B.O. banding station) FJN (median 9/28). Late south 9/30 Lac qui Parle DLP, 10/9 Hennepin (St. Louis Park) ebd, 10/12 Hennepin (Mississippi Gateway R.P.) DEl (median 10/12).
	avian information	2021-08-29			Pine		8/29 Pine (fourth county record) As exceptional as fall 2020 was for this species, this season was even better. Reported from all regions except Northwest, with concentrations in the Central (8 of 13 counties), East-central (6 of 13), and on its breeding grounds in the Northeast. Early south (median 8/28) 8/22 Ramsey LiH, APi, 8/27 Steele (Rice Lake S.P.) †ALD, 8/28 Hennepin CMB. High count 9/19 Lyon (3, Camden S.P.) ph. GWe. New county records 9/2 Benton (Michaelson Farm W.M.A.) HHD, 9/1 Douglas (Goose Park) †AaL. Late north 9/22 Lake AaL, CLu, TLu, 9/25 St. Louis (Ely) ebd, 9/26 St. Louis (H.R.B.O. banding station) FJN (median 9/28). Late south 9/30 Lac qui Parle DLP, 10/9 Hennepin (St. Louis Park) ebd, 10/12 Hennepin (Mississippi Gateway R.P.) DEl (median 10/12).
	avian information	2021-09-01			Douglas		9/1 Douglas (first county record) As exceptional as fall 2020 was for this species, this season was even better. Reported from all regions except Northwest, with concentrations in the Central (8 of 13 counties), East-central (6 of 13), and on its breeding grounds in the Northeast. Early south (median 8/28) 8/22 Ramsey LiH, APi, 8/27 Steele (Rice Lake S.P.) †ALD, 8/28 Hennepin CMB. High count 9/19 Lyon (3, Camden S.P.) ph. GWe. New county records 9/2 Benton (Michaelson Farm W.M.A.) HHD, 9/1 Douglas (Goose Park) †AaL. Late north 9/22 Lake AaL, CLu, TLu, 9/25 St. Louis (Ely) ebd, 9/26 St. Louis (H.R.B.O. banding station) FJN (median 9/28). Late south 9/30 Lac qui Parle DLP, 10/9 Hennepin (St. Louis Park) ebd, 10/12 Hennepin (Mississippi Gateway R.P.) DEl (median 10/12).
	avian information	2021-09-01			Winona		9/1 Winona (fourth county record) As exceptional as fall 2020 was for this species, this season was even better. Reported from all regions except Northwest, with concentrations in the Central (8 of 13 counties), East-central (6 of 13), and on its breeding grounds in the Northeast. Early south (median 8/28) 8/22 Ramsey LiH, APi, 8/27 Steele (Rice Lake S.P.) †ALD, 8/28 Hennepin CMB. High count 9/19 Lyon (3, Camden S.P.) ph. GWe. New county records 9/2 Benton (Michaelson Farm W.M.A.) HHD, 9/1 Douglas (Goose Park) †AaL. Late north 9/22 Lake AaL, CLu, TLu, 9/25 St. Louis (Ely) ebd, 9/26 St. Louis (H.R.B.O. banding station) FJN (median 9/28). Late south 9/30 Lac qui Parle DLP, 10/9 Hennepin (St. Louis Park) ebd, 10/12 Hennepin (Mississippi Gateway R.P.) DEl (median 10/12).
	avian information	2021-09-02			Benton		9/2 Benton (first county record) As exceptional as fall 2020 was for this species, this season was even better. Reported from all regions except Northwest, with concentrations in the Central (8 of 13 counties), East-central (6 of 13), and on its breeding grounds in the Northeast. Early south (median 8/28) 8/22 Ramsey LiH, APi, 8/27 Steele (Rice Lake S.P.) †ALD, 8/28 Hennepin CMB. High count 9/19 Lyon (3, Camden S.P.) ph. GWe. New county records 9/2 Benton (Michaelson Farm W.M.A.) HHD, 9/1 Douglas (Goose Park) †AaL. Late north 9/22 Lake AaL, CLu, TLu, 9/25 St. Louis (Ely) ebd, 9/26 St. Louis (H.R.B.O. banding station) FJN (median 9/28). Late south 9/30 Lac qui Parle DLP, 10/9 Hennepin (St. Louis Park) ebd, 10/12 Hennepin (Mississippi Gateway R.P.) DEl (median 10/12).
	avian information	2021-09-02			Lincoln		9/2 Lincoln (fourth county record) As exceptional as fall 2020 was for this species, this season was even better. Reported from all regions except Northwest, with concentrations in the Central (8 of 13 counties), East-central (6 of 13), and on its breeding grounds in the Northeast. Early south (median 8/28) 8/22 Ramsey LiH, APi, 8/27 Steele (Rice Lake S.P.) †ALD, 8/28 Hennepin CMB. High count 9/19 Lyon (3, Camden S.P.) ph. GWe. New county records 9/2 Benton (Michaelson Farm W.M.A.) HHD, 9/1 Douglas (Goose Park) †AaL. Late north 9/22 Lake AaL, CLu, TLu, 9/25 St. Louis (Ely) ebd, 9/26 St. Louis (H.R.B.O. banding station) FJN (median 9/28). Late south 9/30 Lac qui Parle DLP, 10/9 Hennepin (St. Louis Park) ebd, 10/12 Hennepin (Mississippi Gateway R.P.) DEl (median 10/12).
	avian information	2021-09-02	2021-09-14		Wright		9/2, 14 Wright As exceptional as fall 2020 was for this species, this season was even better. Reported from all regions except Northwest, with concentrations in the Central (8 of 13 counties), East-central (6 of 13), and on its breeding grounds in the Northeast. Early south (median 8/28) 8/22 Ramsey LiH, APi, 8/27 Steele (Rice Lake S.P.) †ALD, 8/28 Hennepin CMB. High count 9/19 Lyon (3, Camden S.P.) ph. GWe. New county records 9/2 Benton (Michaelson Farm W.M.A.) HHD, 9/1 Douglas (Goose Park) †AaL. Late north 9/22 Lake AaL, CLu, TLu, 9/25 St. Louis (Ely) ebd, 9/26 St. Louis (H.R.B.O. banding station) FJN (median 9/28). Late south 9/30 Lac qui Parle DLP, 10/9 Hennepin (St. Louis Park) ebd, 10/12 Hennepin (Mississippi Gateway R.P.) DEl (median 10/12).
	avian information	2021-09-03			Kandiyohi		9/3 Kandiyohi (third county record) As exceptional as fall 2020 was for this species, this season was even better. Reported from all regions except Northwest, with concentrations in the Central (8 of 13 counties), East-central (6 of 13), and on its breeding grounds in the Northeast. Early south (median 8/28) 8/22 Ramsey LiH, APi, 8/27 Steele (Rice Lake S.P.) †ALD, 8/28 Hennepin CMB. High count 9/19 Lyon (3, Camden S.P.) ph. GWe. New county records 9/2 Benton (Michaelson Farm W.M.A.) HHD, 9/1 Douglas (Goose Park) †AaL. Late north 9/22 Lake AaL, CLu, TLu, 9/25 St. Louis (Ely) ebd, 9/26 St. Louis (H.R.B.O. banding station) FJN (median 9/28). Late south 9/30 Lac qui Parle DLP, 10/9 Hennepin (St. Louis Park) ebd, 10/12 Hennepin (Mississippi Gateway R.P.) DEl (median 10/12).
	avian information	2021-09-03	2021-09-25		Stearns		9/3, 25 Stearns (third county record) As exceptional as fall 2020 was for this species, this season was even better. Reported from all regions except Northwest, with concentrations in the Central (8 of 13 counties), East-central (6 of 13), and on its breeding grounds in the Northeast. Early south (median 8/28) 8/22 Ramsey LiH, APi, 8/27 Steele (Rice Lake S.P.) †ALD, 8/28 Hennepin CMB. High count 9/19 Lyon (3, Camden S.P.) ph. GWe. New county records 9/2 Benton (Michaelson Farm W.M.A.) HHD, 9/1 Douglas (Goose Park) †AaL. Late north 9/22 Lake AaL, CLu, TLu, 9/25 St. Louis (Ely) ebd, 9/26 St. Louis (H.R.B.O. banding station) FJN (median 9/28). Late south 9/30 Lac qui Parle DLP, 10/9 Hennepin (St. Louis Park) ebd, 10/12 Hennepin (Mississippi Gateway R.P.) DEl (median 10/12).
	avian information	2021-09-11			Todd		9/11 Todd (third fall record) As exceptional as fall 2020 was for this species, this season was even better. Reported from all regions except Northwest, with concentrations in the Central (8 of 13 counties), East-central (6 of 13), and on its breeding grounds in the Northeast. Early south (median 8/28) 8/22 Ramsey LiH, APi, 8/27 Steele (Rice Lake S.P.) †ALD, 8/28 Hennepin CMB. High count 9/19 Lyon (3, Camden S.P.) ph. GWe. New county records 9/2 Benton (Michaelson Farm W.M.A.) HHD, 9/1 Douglas (Goose Park) †AaL. Late north 9/22 Lake AaL, CLu, TLu, 9/25 St. Louis (Ely) ebd, 9/26 St. Louis (H.R.B.O. banding station) FJN (median 9/28). Late south 9/30 Lac qui Parle DLP, 10/9 Hennepin (St. Louis Park) ebd, 10/12 Hennepin (Mississippi Gateway R.P.) DEl (median 10/12).
	avian information	2021-09-18			Renville		9/18 Renville (second county record) As exceptional as fall 2020 was for this species, this season was even better. Reported from all regions except Northwest, with concentrations in the Central (8 of 13 counties), East-central (6 of 13), and on its breeding grounds in the Northeast. Early south (median 8/28) 8/22 Ramsey LiH, APi, 8/27 Steele (Rice Lake S.P.) †ALD, 8/28 Hennepin CMB. High count 9/19 Lyon (3, Camden S.P.) ph. GWe. New county records 9/2 Benton (Michaelson Farm W.M.A.) HHD, 9/1 Douglas (Goose Park) †AaL. Late north 9/22 Lake AaL, CLu, TLu, 9/25 St. Louis (Ely) ebd, 9/26 St. Louis (H.R.B.O. banding station) FJN (median 9/28). Late south 9/30 Lac qui Parle DLP, 10/9 Hennepin (St. Louis Park) ebd, 10/12 Hennepin (Mississippi Gateway R.P.) DEl (median 10/12).
	avian information	2021-09-19			Lyon		9/19 Lyon As exceptional as fall 2020 was for this species, this season was even better. Reported from all regions except Northwest, with concentrations in the Central (8 of 13 counties), East-central (6 of 13), and on its breeding grounds in the Northeast. Early south (median 8/28) 8/22 Ramsey LiH, APi, 8/27 Steele (Rice Lake S.P.) †ALD, 8/28 Hennepin CMB. High count 9/19 Lyon (3, Camden S.P.) ph. GWe. New county records 9/2 Benton (Michaelson Farm W.M.A.) HHD, 9/1 Douglas (Goose Park) †AaL. Late north 9/22 Lake AaL, CLu, TLu, 9/25 St. Louis (Ely) ebd, 9/26 St. Louis (H.R.B.O. banding station) FJN (median 9/28). Late south 9/30 Lac qui Parle DLP, 10/9 Hennepin (St. Louis Park) ebd, 10/12 Hennepin (Mississippi Gateway R.P.) DEl (median 10/12).
	avian information	2021-09-21			Hubbard		9/21 Hubbard (fifth county record) As exceptional as fall 2020 was for this species, this season was even better. Reported from all regions except Northwest, with concentrations in the Central (8 of 13 counties), East-central (6 of 13), and on its breeding grounds in the Northeast. Early south (median 8/28) 8/22 Ramsey LiH, APi, 8/27 Steele (Rice Lake S.P.) †ALD, 8/28 Hennepin CMB. High count 9/19 Lyon (3, Camden S.P.) ph. GWe. New county records 9/2 Benton (Michaelson Farm W.M.A.) HHD, 9/1 Douglas (Goose Park) †AaL. Late north 9/22 Lake AaL, CLu, TLu, 9/25 St. Louis (Ely) ebd, 9/26 St. Louis (H.R.B.O. banding station) FJN (median 9/28). Late south 9/30 Lac qui Parle DLP, 10/9 Hennepin (St. Louis Park) ebd, 10/12 Hennepin (Mississippi Gateway R.P.) DEl (median 10/12).
	avian information	2022-05-04			Redwood		5/4 Redwood (first county record) All south: 5/4 Redwood (Alexander Ramsey C.P., first spring record) †SLH, 5/9–23 Hennepin (eight locations) MaS, SSc, m.ob., 5/10, 5/14, 5/22 Ramsey (three locations) ebd, RSA, LiH, m.ob., 5/13, 5/17 Dakota (two locations) ebd, MwT, 5/13 Fillmore (Magelssen Bluff Park) EHi, 5/14 Anoka (Rice Creek Chain of Lakes P.R.) LiH, GWe, m.ob., Scott (Prior Lake) ebd, 5/20 Murray (Lake Shetek S.P.) †RBW. Early north (median 5/15) all in St. Louis (different locations): 5/11 JLK, 5/14 ebd, JfD. High counts 5/18 Cook (5, Oberg Mountain) JZj, 5/29 St. Louis (4, Park Point R.A.) FJN.
	avian information	2022-05-13			Fillmore		5/13 Fillmore (first county record) All south: 5/4 Redwood (Alexander Ramsey C.P., first spring record) †SLH, 5/9–23 Hennepin (eight locations) MaS, SSc, m.ob., 5/10, 5/14, 5/22 Ramsey (three locations) ebd, RSA, LiH, m.ob., 5/13, 5/17 Dakota (two locations) ebd, MwT, 5/13 Fillmore (Magelssen Bluff Park) EHi, 5/14 Anoka (Rice Creek Chain of Lakes P.R.) LiH, GWe, m.ob., Scott (Prior Lake) ebd, 5/20 Murray (Lake Shetek S.P.) †RBW. Early north (median 5/15) all in St. Louis (different locations): 5/11 JLK, 5/14 ebd, JfD. High counts 5/18 Cook (5, Oberg Mountain) JZj, 5/29 St. Louis (4, Park Point R.A.) FJN.
	avian information	2022-05-20			Murray		5/20 Murray (third county record) All south: 5/4 Redwood (Alexander Ramsey C.P., first spring record) †SLH, 5/9–23 Hennepin (eight locations) MaS, SSc, m.ob., 5/10, 5/14, 5/22 Ramsey (three locations) ebd, RSA, LiH, m.ob., 5/13, 5/17 Dakota (two locations) ebd, MwT, 5/13 Fillmore (Magelssen Bluff Park) EHi, 5/14 Anoka (Rice Creek Chain of Lakes P.R.) LiH, GWe, m.ob., Scott (Prior Lake) ebd, 5/20 Murray (Lake Shetek S.P.) †RBW. Early north (median 5/15) all in St. Louis (different locations): 5/11 JLK, 5/14 ebd, JfD. High counts 5/18 Cook (5, Oberg Mountain) JZj, 5/29 St. Louis (4, Park Point R.A.) FJN.
	avian information	2022-06-12			Hubbard		6/12 Hubbard Found in Cook, 6/12 Hubbard ebd, Itasca, Koochiching, Lake, St. Louis.
	avian information	2022-08-22	2022-09-11		Steele		8/22, 9/8, 10, 11 Steele (fifth county record) Early south (median 8/28) 8/22 Steele PSu, 8/23 Anoka CF, 8/26 Ramsey EzH, IsH, DnS. High count 9/3 Anoka (5, Rice Creek Chain of Lakes P.R.) EzH. Late north 8/26 Cook (3) ebd, 9/8 Crow Wing ebd, 9/18 Polk ebd. Late south 10/8 Hennepin (Old Cedar Ave. Bridge) LSc, Ramsey ebd, 10/11 Hennepin (Mississippi Gateway R.P.) ebd, 10/23 Hennepin (Bloomington) ebd, 11/5 Hennepin (Edina) TAT (median 10/12).
	avian information	2022-09-04			Isanti		9/4 Isanti (third county record) Early south (median 8/28) 8/22 Steele PSu, 8/23 Anoka CF, 8/26 Ramsey EzH, IsH, DnS. High count 9/3 Anoka (5, Rice Creek Chain of Lakes P.R.) EzH. Late north 8/26 Cook (3) ebd, 9/8 Crow Wing ebd, 9/18 Polk ebd. Late south 10/8 Hennepin (Old Cedar Ave. Bridge) LSc, Ramsey ebd, 10/11 Hennepin (Mississippi Gateway R.P.) ebd, 10/23 Hennepin (Bloomington) ebd, 11/5 Hennepin (Edina) TAT (median 10/12).
	avian information	2022-09-04			Lincoln		9/4 Lincoln (fifth county record) Early south (median 8/28) 8/22 Steele PSu, 8/23 Anoka CF, 8/26 Ramsey EzH, IsH, DnS. High count 9/3 Anoka (5, Rice Creek Chain of Lakes P.R.) EzH. Late north 8/26 Cook (3) ebd, 9/8 Crow Wing ebd, 9/18 Polk ebd. Late south 10/8 Hennepin (Old Cedar Ave. Bridge) LSc, Ramsey ebd, 10/11 Hennepin (Mississippi Gateway R.P.) ebd, 10/23 Hennepin (Bloomington) ebd, 11/5 Hennepin (Edina) TAT (median 10/12).
	avian information	2022-09-09			Renville		9/9 Renville (third county record) Early south (median 8/28) 8/22 Steele PSu, 8/23 Anoka CF, 8/26 Ramsey EzH, IsH, DnS. High count 9/3 Anoka (5, Rice Creek Chain of Lakes P.R.) EzH. Late north 8/26 Cook (3) ebd, 9/8 Crow Wing ebd, 9/18 Polk ebd. Late south 10/8 Hennepin (Old Cedar Ave. Bridge) LSc, Ramsey ebd, 10/11 Hennepin (Mississippi Gateway R.P.) ebd, 10/23 Hennepin (Bloomington) ebd, 11/5 Hennepin (Edina) TAT (median 10/12).
	avian information	2022-09-10			Stearns		9/10 Stearns (fourth county record) Early south (median 8/28) 8/22 Steele PSu, 8/23 Anoka CF, 8/26 Ramsey EzH, IsH, DnS. High count 9/3 Anoka (5, Rice Creek Chain of Lakes P.R.) EzH. Late north 8/26 Cook (3) ebd, 9/8 Crow Wing ebd, 9/18 Polk ebd. Late south 10/8 Hennepin (Old Cedar Ave. Bridge) LSc, Ramsey ebd, 10/11 Hennepin (Mississippi Gateway R.P.) ebd, 10/23 Hennepin (Bloomington) ebd, 11/5 Hennepin (Edina) TAT (median 10/12).
	avian information	2022-09-12	2022-09-21		Freeborn		9/12, 21 Freeborn (third fall record) Early south (median 8/28) 8/22 Steele PSu, 8/23 Anoka CF, 8/26 Ramsey EzH, IsH, DnS. High count 9/3 Anoka (5, Rice Creek Chain of Lakes P.R.) EzH. Late north 8/26 Cook (3) ebd, 9/8 Crow Wing ebd, 9/18 Polk ebd. Late south 10/8 Hennepin (Old Cedar Ave. Bridge) LSc, Ramsey ebd, 10/11 Hennepin (Mississippi Gateway R.P.) ebd, 10/23 Hennepin (Bloomington) ebd, 11/5 Hennepin (Edina) TAT (median 10/12).
	avian information	2022-09-18			Polk		9/18 Polk (first county record) Early south (median 8/28) 8/22 Steele PSu, 8/23 Anoka CF, 8/26 Ramsey EzH, IsH, DnS. High count 9/3 Anoka (5, Rice Creek Chain of Lakes P.R.) EzH. Late north 8/26 Cook (3) ebd, 9/8 Crow Wing ebd, 9/18 Polk ebd. Late south 10/8 Hennepin (Old Cedar Ave. Bridge) LSc, Ramsey ebd, 10/11 Hennepin (Mississippi Gateway R.P.) ebd, 10/23 Hennepin (Bloomington) ebd, 11/5 Hennepin (Edina) TAT (median 10/12).
	avian information	2023-05-19			Itasca		5/19 Itasca (fourth spring record) All south 5/15 Carver (Carver P.R.) ebd, 5/16 Anoka LiH, 5/18 Hennepin ebd, Ramsey LiH, 5/18–23 Scott (Murphy-Hanrehan P.R.) AnB, ECl, JKu, ebd, 5/20 Scott (Prior Lake) BDG, 5/23 Carver (Minnesota Landscape Arboretum) ebd, 5/28 Dakota AOp. Early north (median 5/15) 5/15 St. Louis (Park Point R.A.) NGi, StK, SeM, SNe, HTo, 5/17 Lake (F.R. 166) PgR, 5/19 Itasca ebd, Lake (2, Ester Lake) HTo, St. Louis (Stony Point) SeM. Unusual spring record 5/21 Hubbard (Pickerel Lake) ebd. High count 5/20 St. Louis (3, Whiteface Reservoir) BHw,
	avian information	2023-05-21			Hubbard		5/21 Hubbard (seventh spring record) All south 5/15 Carver (Carver P.R.) ebd, 5/16 Anoka LiH, 5/18 Hennepin ebd, Ramsey LiH, 5/18–23 Scott (Murphy-Hanrehan P.R.) AnB, ECl, JKu, ebd, 5/20 Scott (Prior Lake) BDG, 5/23 Carver (Minnesota Landscape Arboretum) ebd, 5/28 Dakota AOp. Early north (median 5/15) 5/15 St. Louis (Park Point R.A.) NGi, StK, SeM, SNe, HTo, 5/17 Lake (F.R. 166) PgR, 5/19 Itasca ebd, Lake (2, Ester Lake) HTo, St. Louis (Stony Point) SeM. Unusual spring record 5/21 Hubbard (Pickerel Lake) ebd. High count 5/20 St. Louis (3, Whiteface Reservoir) BHw,
	avian information	2023-05-27			Koochiching		5/27 Koochiching (second spring record) All south 5/15 Carver (Carver P.R.) ebd, 5/16 Anoka LiH, 5/18 Hennepin ebd, Ramsey LiH, 5/18–23 Scott (Murphy-Hanrehan P.R.) AnB, ECl, JKu, ebd, 5/20 Scott (Prior Lake) BDG, 5/23 Carver (Minnesota Landscape Arboretum) ebd, 5/28 Dakota AOp. Early north (median 5/15) 5/15 St. Louis (Park Point R.A.) NGi, StK, SeM, SNe, HTo, 5/17 Lake (F.R. 166) PgR, 5/19 Itasca ebd, Lake (2, Ester Lake) HTo, St. Louis (Stony Point) SeM. Unusual spring record 5/21 Hubbard (Pickerel Lake) ebd. High count 5/20 St. Louis (3, Whiteface Reservoir) BHw,
	avian information	2023-06-15	2023-06-16		Hennepin		6/15, 16 Hennepin (third summer record)
	avian information	2023-09-04			Pine		9/4 Pine (fifth county record)
	avian information	2023-09-14			Polk		9/14 Polk (second county record)
	67:56	1995	index			Black-throated Blue Warbler in Winona County
	81:38-42	2009	index			Black-throated Blue Warblers on Moose Mountain, Cook County

	Breeds locally northeast. Rare mostly fall migrant east.

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