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.

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Longspurs and Snow Buntings
Towhees, Sparrows
Yellow-breasted Chat
Blackbirds, Orioles
Warblers
Tanagers, Cardinals, Grosbeaks

Proceedings

Species: Warblers

	Ref	First	Last	Location	County	Comment	Status
Connecticut Warbler (R) (Oporornis agilis)						Start Date 1936-01-01
	avian information	1967-06-03			Goodhue	6/3 Goodhue (first summer record) 6-3 Beltrami Co., nr Shotley, DGF; 6-10 Cook Co., JCG; 6-14 Lake Co., JCG.
	avian information	1972-06-10			Cottonwood	6/10 Cottonwood (first summer record) seen In N. St. Louis; migrants -6-10 killed by flying into window, Mountain Lake1 COTTONWOOD Co., identified by P. K. Lago bird bander) from Ocheyedan, Iowa, 6-11 another seen in same area, fide Mrs. LAF.
	avian information	1977-07-21			Clay	7/21 Clay (first summer record) Nested in Aitkin (2 nests found, JB); also reported from Roseau, Lake of the Woods, St. Louis, Lake and Pine (6-18, St. Croix St. Pk., R. Kneeskern); migrants seen 6-1 Hennepin and 7-21 Clay (LCF).
	avian information	1988-07-26			Hennepin	7/26 Hennepin (first summer record) Relatively few reports: seen in Roseau, Cass, Aitkin, St. Louis, Lake; early migrant 7/26 Hennepin (DB).
	avian information	1992-06-06			Rock	6/6 Rock (first summer record) Seen in Roseau, Marshall, Lake of the Woods, Clearwater, Aitkin, Carlton, Lake; plus late migrant 6/6 Rock.
	avian information	1994-06-09			Morrison	6/9 Morrison (first summer record) Observed in Roseau, Koochiching, St. Louis, Lake, Hubbard, Itasca, Aitkin; plus late migrant(?) 6/9 Morrison.
	2:23	1930	index			Connecticut Warbler at Fort Snelling
	34:43-47	1962	index			The Genus Oporornis
	44:5-6	1972	index			Connecticut Warbler Nest in Hubbard County, Minnesota
1	67:165	1994-11-02		Richfield	Hennepin		Accepted
	avian information	1995-06-11			Washington	6/11 Washington (first summer record) Observed in Beltrami, Koochiching, St. Louis, Lake, Aitkin, Pine; plus late migrant 6/11 Washington TT.
2	69:152	1996-10-06		near Barnum	Carlton	(recirculated record #97-15, vote 1-6). The possibility of this bird being a Mourning Warbler was not precluded since the observer only eliminated that species on the basis of the presence of a “complete eye ring” on the bird. However, Mourning Warblers in the fall frequently have complete and noticeable white eye rings.	Accepted
	avian information	1997-06-03			Lyon	6/3 Lyon (first summer record) Observed in Cass, Aitkin, St. Louis, and Cook counties; plus late migrants 6/3 Lyon, 6/19 Ramsey KB.
	avian information	2004-05-28			Wilkin	5/28 Wilkin (first county record) Reported from 14 south and 11 north counties in all regions except the Southeast. Early south 5/14 Washington DPS, 5/17 Rice TFB and Watonwan JJS. Numbers up in Twin Cities, including 5/21–26 Dakota (total of 8) JPM, 5/18–27 Hennepin (total of 6) SLC. Early north 5/13, 5/15, 5/16 Aitkin WEN, 5/18 Aitkin JWL and Todd JSK, SID. Late south 5/28 Dakota JPM and Yellow Medicine RBJ, also see summer report.
	avian information	2004-06-08			Chippewa	6/8 Chippewa (first summer record) Seen in nine north counties; late migrant 6/8 Chippewa JEB.
	avian information	2005-06-01			Hennepin	6/1 Hennepin (second summer record) Seen in Lake of the Woods, Beltrami, Koochiching, Itasca, Cass, Aitkin, St. Louis.
	avian information	2008-06-01			Clay	6/1 Clay (second summer record) Reported from Roseau, Clay (6/1, Moorhead, RHO), Lake of the Woods, Beltrami, Itasca, Cass, Aitkin, St. Louis, Carlton, plus late south migrants 6/1 McLeod PRH, Scott BAF.
	avian information	2008-06-01			McLeod	6/1 McLeod (first summer record) Reported from Roseau, Clay (6/1, Moorhead, RHO), Lake of the Woods, Beltrami, Itasca, Cass, Aitkin, St. Louis, Carlton, plus late south migrants 6/1 McLeod PRH, Scott BAF.
	avian information	2008-06-01			Scott	6/1 Scott (first summer record) Reported from Roseau, Clay (6/1, Moorhead, RHO), Lake of the Woods, Beltrami, Itasca, Cass, Aitkin, St. Louis, Carlton, plus late south migrants 6/1 McLeod PRH, Scott BAF.
	avian information	2009-09-13			Dodge	9/13 Dodge (first county record) Only north reports: 8/4 Roseau TFo, 9/12 Carlton DPG, Mille Lacs ASc. Early south 8/26 Brown (Flandrau S.P.) BTS, 8/28 Anoka DPG, 8/29 Anoka DWK. Late south 9/13 Dodge DBM, 9/18 Carver JCy, Hennepin (Wood Lake N.C.) BAF.
	avian information	2011-05-21			Dodge	5/21 Dodge (second county record) Early south (median 5/11) 5/4 Hennepin (Old Cedar Ave. Bridge) KRS, CMB, 5/13 Hennepin CMB, 5/14 Fillmore RTP, Sherburne ASc, 5/17 Anoka (singing) DFN. Early north (median 5/17) 5/13 Itasca RBJ, DAC, Mille Lacs ASc, 5/16 Mille Lacs ASc, 5/20 Aitkin ASc, Becker SPe. Late south 5/26 Waseca RAE, 5/28 Anoka PEB, Hennepin SLC (median 5/30).
	avian information	2011-08-26			Douglas	8/26 Douglas (first county record) All north reports 8/11 Aitkin KCR, 8/26 Douglas JPE, 8/27 Hubbard BeH, 9/4 Aitkin DPG. All south 8/28 Hennepin †SLC, 8/29 Lac qui Parle (Lac qui Parle S.P.) BJU, Swift (Lac qui Parle W.M.A.) BJU, 8/31 Sherburne (Sherburne N.W.R.) PLJ, 9/3 Yellow Medicine (Upper Sioux Agency S.P.) BJU, 9/5 Anoka DWK, 9/13 Carver (Minnesota Landscape Arboretum) JCy.
	avian information	2011-08-29			Swift	8/29 Swift (first county record) All north reports 8/11 Aitkin KCR, 8/26 Douglas JPE, 8/27 Hubbard BeH, 9/4 Aitkin DPG. All south 8/28 Hennepin †SLC, 8/29 Lac qui Parle (Lac qui Parle S.P.) BJU, Swift (Lac qui Parle W.M.A.) BJU, 8/31 Sherburne (Sherburne N.W.R.) PLJ, 9/3 Yellow Medicine (Upper Sioux Agency S.P.) BJU, 9/5 Anoka DWK, 9/13 Carver (Minnesota Landscape Arboretum) JCy.
	avian information	2014-06-03			Otter Tail	6/3 Otter Tail (first summer record) Observed in Carlton, Cass, Cook, Itasca, Lake, Lake of the Woods, Otter Tail, Roseau, St. Louis.
	avian information	2017-05-22			Murray	5/22 Murray (first county record) Early south (median 5/12) 5/9 Hennepin CRM, 5/10 Meeker BNn, 5/13 Carver JTg, Washington CDe. Unusual report from 5/22 Murray (Lake Shetek S.P.) a.t. KnM. Early north (median 5/16) 5/23 Cass DAY, 5/24–25 St. Louis DFe, m.ob., 5/26 Lake of the Woods CAs, Wadena JEB. Late south 5/27 Carver JCy, Hennepin JCa, Lyon GWe, Stearns HHD, 5/29 Ramsey JuW (median 5/30).
	avian information	2017-06-05			Wadena	6/5 Wadena (first summer record) Observed in Beltrami, Hubbard, Itasca, Koochiching, Lake, Lake of the Woods, Roseau, St. Louis, Wadena. High count 6/6 St. Louis (5, Sax-Zim Bog) JPR.
	avian information	2017-08-23			Murray	8/23 Murray (second county record) All south 8/23 Murray (Lake Shetek S.P.) RAE, 8/28 Washington (Carpenter N.C.) TMn, 8/29 Ramsey (Chatham Open Space) LiH, 9/2 Brown BAb, 9/3 Washington (Lake Elmo R.P.) MDa, 9/4 Carver (Minnesota Landscape Arboretum) JCy, 9/4–6 Hennepin (T. S. Roberts Bird Sanctuary) ebd, CWB, 9/6 Hennepin (Minnesota Valley N.W.R.) IMc, 9/7 Hennepin (Coldwater Spring) TAT, Stearns (Beaver Island Trail) LKo, 9/8 Washington (Brown†™s Creek Nature Preserve) JEc, 9/11 Benton (Englund Ecotone S.N.A.) MJB, 9/26 Stearns (St. John†™s Arboreteum) HHD (median 9/18). Late north 9/12 St. Louis TRd, 9/14 St. Louis JLK (median 9/17).
	avian information	2018-09-07			Douglas	9/7 Douglas (second county record) Â Most reports south in over ten years starting with (median 8/24)Â 8/15Â Sherburne PLJ, 8/21 Lyon NMe, Meeker BNn, TNe, Sherburne RAE, 8/22 Hennepin MGi. New county record: 9/12Â PopeÂ (Glacial Lakes S. P.) JFl. High counts 8/4 St. Louis (3, Sax-Zim Bog) ebd. Late north 9/1 Carlton ebd, St. Louis AKO, JLK, 9/7 Douglas BEc (median 9/17).
	avian information	2018-09-12			Pope	9/12 Pope (first county record) Â Most reports south in over ten years starting with (median 8/24)Â 8/15Â Sherburne PLJ, 8/21 Lyon NMe, Meeker BNn, TNe, Sherburne RAE, 8/22 Hennepin MGi. New county record: 9/12Â PopeÂ (Glacial Lakes S. P.) JFl. High counts 8/4 St. Louis (3, Sax-Zim Bog) ebd. Late north 9/1 Carlton ebd, St. Louis AKO, JLK, 9/7 Douglas BEc (median 9/17).
	avian information	2019-05-14			Douglas	5/14 Douglas (third spring record) Early south (median 5/11) 5/10 Dakota DEv, Hennepin RDa, 5/12 Carver JTg, 5/13 Dakota JLA. Early north (median 5/17) 5/14 Douglas BEc, Pine ebd, 5/16 St. Louis JLK, Todd TLu. High counts 5/25 St. Louis (6, Stoney Point) JLK. Late south 5/31 Blue Earth KRo, Carver JCy, but also see Summer Report (median 5/30).
	avian information	2019-05-18			Murray	5/18 Murray (third county record) Early south (median 5/11) 5/10 Dakota DEv, Hennepin RDa, 5/12 Carver JTg, 5/13 Dakota JLA. Early north (median 5/17) 5/14 Douglas BEc, Pine ebd, 5/16 St. Louis JLK, Todd TLu. High counts 5/25 St. Louis (6, Stoney Point) JLK. Late south 5/31 Blue Earth KRo, Carver JCy, but also see Summer Report (median 5/30).
	avian information	2019-05-19			Dodge	5/19 Dodge (third county record) Early south (median 5/11) 5/10 Dakota DEv, Hennepin RDa, 5/12 Carver JTg, 5/13 Dakota JLA. Early north (median 5/17) 5/14 Douglas BEc, Pine ebd, 5/16 St. Louis JLK, Todd TLu. High counts 5/25 St. Louis (6, Stoney Point) JLK. Late south 5/31 Blue Earth KRo, Carver JCy, but also see Summer Report (median 5/30).
	avian information	2019-05-22	2019-05-28		Grant	5/22, 28 Grant (first county record) Early south (median 5/11) 5/10 Dakota DEv, Hennepin RDa, 5/12 Carver JTg, 5/13 Dakota JLA. Early north (median 5/17) 5/14 Douglas BEc, Pine ebd, 5/16 St. Louis JLK, Todd TLu. High counts 5/25 St. Louis (6, Stoney Point) JLK. Late south 5/31 Blue Earth KRo, Carver JCy, but also see Summer Report (median 5/30).
	avian information	2019-05-30			Mahnomen	5/30 Mahnomen (first county record) Early south (median 5/11) 5/10 Dakota DEv, Hennepin RDa, 5/12 Carver JTg, 5/13 Dakota JLA. Early north (median 5/17) 5/14 Douglas BEc, Pine ebd, 5/16 St. Louis JLK, Todd TLu. High counts 5/25 St. Louis (6, Stoney Point) JLK. Late south 5/31 Blue Earth KRo, Carver JCy, but also see Summer Report (median 5/30).
	avian information	2019-06-01			Kandiyohi	6/1 Kandiyohi (first summer record) Â Territorial birds in North-central, Northeast, plus Roseau. Late spring migrants 6/1 Kandiyohi JWd, 6/2 Dakota AJF, 6/6 Morrison MJB. High count 7/2 Beltrami (5, Big Bog State R.A.) EOs.
	avian information	2019-06-02			Dakota	6/2 Dakota (first summer record) Â Territorial birds in North-central, Northeast, plus Roseau. Late spring migrants 6/1 Kandiyohi JWd, 6/2 Dakota AJF, 6/6 Morrison MJB. High count 7/2 Beltrami (5, Big Bog State R.A.) EOs.
	avian information	2019-06-06			Morrison	6/6 Morrison (second summer record) Â Territorial birds in North-central, Northeast, plus Roseau. Late spring migrants 6/1 Kandiyohi JWd, 6/2 Dakota AJF, 6/6 Morrison MJB. High count 7/2 Beltrami (5, Big Bog State R.A.) EOs.
	avian information	2020-05-16			Nobles	5/16 Nobles (first county record) Early south (median 5/11) 5/4 Hennepin KTP, 5/14 Scott BAb, 5/16 Brown SLH, Nobles BTS, Olmsted JPr, LHv. Early north (median 5/17) 5/19 Aitkin LBa, 5/20 St. Louis ebd, 5/21 Douglas JPE. Long expected first county record 5/23 Sibley (Rush River C.P.) DAB. High counts 5/17 Carver (3) ebd, 5/23 Hennepin (3, Wood Lake N.C.) TAT, 5/24 Koochiching (3, Toomey Williams Road) LBa, 5/28 Lincoln (3, Hole-in-the-Mountain C.P.) RJS. Late south 5/28 Kandiyohi JWd, Lincoln RJS, 5/30 Washington EzH (median 5/30), but also see summer report.
	avian information	2020-05-21			Douglas	5/21 Douglas (fourth spring record) Early south (median 5/11) 5/4 Hennepin KTP, 5/14 Scott BAb, 5/16 Brown SLH, Nobles BTS, Olmsted JPr, LHv. Early north (median 5/17) 5/19 Aitkin LBa, 5/20 St. Louis ebd, 5/21 Douglas JPE. Long expected first county record 5/23 Sibley (Rush River C.P.) DAB. High counts 5/17 Carver (3) ebd, 5/23 Hennepin (3, Wood Lake N.C.) TAT, 5/24 Koochiching (3, Toomey Williams Road) LBa, 5/28 Lincoln (3, Hole-in-the-Mountain C.P.) RJS. Late south 5/28 Kandiyohi JWd, Lincoln RJS, 5/30 Washington EzH (median 5/30), but also see summer report.
	avian information	2020-05-23			Sibley	5/23 Sibley (first county record) Early south (median 5/11) 5/4 Hennepin KTP, 5/14 Scott BAb, 5/16 Brown SLH, Nobles BTS, Olmsted JPr, LHv. Early north (median 5/17) 5/19 Aitkin LBa, 5/20 St. Louis ebd, 5/21 Douglas JPE. Long expected first county record 5/23 Sibley (Rush River C.P.) DAB. High counts 5/17 Carver (3) ebd, 5/23 Hennepin (3, Wood Lake N.C.) TAT, 5/24 Koochiching (3, Toomey Williams Road) LBa, 5/28 Lincoln (3, Hole-in-the-Mountain C.P.) RJS. Late south 5/28 Kandiyohi JWd, Lincoln RJS, 5/30 Washington EzH (median 5/30), but also see summer report.
	avian information	2020-05-28			Lincoln	5/28 Lincoln (first county record) Early south (median 5/11) 5/4 Hennepin KTP, 5/14 Scott BAb, 5/16 Brown SLH, Nobles BTS, Olmsted JPr, LHv. Early north (median 5/17) 5/19 Aitkin LBa, 5/20 St. Louis ebd, 5/21 Douglas JPE. Long expected first county record 5/23 Sibley (Rush River C.P.) DAB. High counts 5/17 Carver (3) ebd, 5/23 Hennepin (3, Wood Lake N.C.) TAT, 5/24 Koochiching (3, Toomey Williams Road) LBa, 5/28 Lincoln (3, Hole-in-the-Mountain C.P.) RJS. Late south 5/28 Kandiyohi JWd, Lincoln RJS, 5/30 Washington EzH (median 5/30), but also see summer report.
	avian information	2020-05-28			Mahnomen	5/28 Mahnomen (second spring record) Early south (median 5/11) 5/4 Hennepin KTP, 5/14 Scott BAb, 5/16 Brown SLH, Nobles BTS, Olmsted JPr, LHv. Early north (median 5/17) 5/19 Aitkin LBa, 5/20 St. Louis ebd, 5/21 Douglas JPE. Long expected first county record 5/23 Sibley (Rush River C.P.) DAB. High counts 5/17 Carver (3) ebd, 5/23 Hennepin (3, Wood Lake N.C.) TAT, 5/24 Koochiching (3, Toomey Williams Road) LBa, 5/28 Lincoln (3, Hole-in-the-Mountain C.P.) RJS. Late south 5/28 Kandiyohi JWd, Lincoln RJS, 5/30 Washington EzH (median 5/30), but also see summer report.
	avian information	2020-06-04			Hennepin	6/4 Hennepin (third summer record) Found in all northern regions, plus late spring migrant 6/4 Hennepin CMB. High count 6/24 Beltrami (5, S.R. 72, near Waskish) JbS, ebd.
	avian information	2020-08-22	2020-09-01		Scott	8/22, 9/1 Scott (second fall record) All reports east a line from Marshall to Olmsted. Early south (median 8/24) 8/22 Scott (Louisville Swamp) BAb, 8/24 Sherburne MJB, 8/27 Anoka CF. Late north 9/7 Cook KLi, 9/27 St. Louis (40th Ave W., Duluth) MLH, 9/29 St. Louis (Indian Point, Duluth) LBa (median 9/16). Late south 9/23 Hennepin ebd, 9/29 Dakota DVe, 10/6 Ramsey SBE (median 9/18). No count greater than two birds.
	avian information	2020-08-29			Marshall	8/29 Marshall (first fall record) All reports east a line from Marshall to Olmsted. Early south (median 8/24) 8/22 Scott (Louisville Swamp) BAb, 8/24 Sherburne MJB, 8/27 Anoka CF. Late north 9/7 Cook KLi, 9/27 St. Louis (40th Ave W., Duluth) MLH, 9/29 St. Louis (Indian Point, Duluth) LBa (median 9/16). Late south 9/23 Hennepin ebd, 9/29 Dakota DVe, 10/6 Ramsey SBE (median 9/18). No count greater than two birds.
	avian information	2020-08-31			Todd	8/31 Todd (first fall record) All reports east a line from Marshall to Olmsted. Early south (median 8/24) 8/22 Scott (Louisville Swamp) BAb, 8/24 Sherburne MJB, 8/27 Anoka CF. Late north 9/7 Cook KLi, 9/27 St. Louis (40th Ave W., Duluth) MLH, 9/29 St. Louis (Indian Point, Duluth) LBa (median 9/16). Late south 9/23 Hennepin ebd, 9/29 Dakota DVe, 10/6 Ramsey SBE (median 9/18). No count greater than two birds.
	avian information	2020-09-05			Isanti	9/5 Isanti (first fall record) All reports east a line from Marshall to Olmsted. Early south (median 8/24) 8/22 Scott (Louisville Swamp) BAb, 8/24 Sherburne MJB, 8/27 Anoka CF. Late north 9/7 Cook KLi, 9/27 St. Louis (40th Ave W., Duluth) MLH, 9/29 St. Louis (Indian Point, Duluth) LBa (median 9/16). Late south 9/23 Hennepin ebd, 9/29 Dakota DVe, 10/6 Ramsey SBE (median 9/18). No count greater than two birds.
	avian information	2021-05-11			Murray	5/11 Murray (fourth county record) Relatively few detections this spring; number of reporting southern counties was down 25% from the 10-year average. Found in all regions except West-central. Early south (median 5/11) 5/11 Hennepin (Veterans Memorial Park) SBM, Murray (Lake Shetek S.P.) ANy, 5/13 Hennepin (T.S. Roberts Bird Sanctuary) CMB, ebd. Early north (median 5/17) 5/18 Koochiching CRM, m.ob., 5/20 St. Louis (Western Waterfront Trail) JLK, (Chester Creek neighborhood) JDx. All reports of more than one bird were from Sax-Zim Bog and included record high spring count 5/31 St. Louis (7, Sax-Zim Bog) ebd. Late south 5/24 Hennepin TAT, 5/26 Nicollet EzH, ASu, 5/28 Hennepin CMB, ebd, LSy, Rice TFB (median 5/30). Another unusual record 5/23 Kittson (Lake Bronson S.P.) ebd.
	avian information	2021-05-23			Kittson	5/23 Kittson (first county record) Relatively few detections this spring; number of reporting southern counties was down 25% from the 10-year average. Found in all regions except West-central. Early south (median 5/11) 5/11 Hennepin (Veterans Memorial Park) SBM, Murray (Lake Shetek S.P.) ANy, 5/13 Hennepin (T.S. Roberts Bird Sanctuary) CMB, ebd. Early north (median 5/17) 5/18 Koochiching CRM, m.ob., 5/20 St. Louis (Western Waterfront Trail) JLK, (Chester Creek neighborhood) JDx. All reports of more than one bird were from Sax-Zim Bog and included record high spring count 5/31 St. Louis (7, Sax-Zim Bog) ebd. Late south 5/24 Hennepin TAT, 5/26 Nicollet EzH, ASu, 5/28 Hennepin CMB, ebd, LSy, Rice TFB (median 5/30). Another unusual record 5/23 Kittson (Lake Bronson S.P.) ebd.
	avian information	2022-05-17			Murray	5/17 Murray (fifth county record) Second best spring ever for this species. Noted in every region, although more abundant in eastern regions. Early south (median 5/10) 5/11 Hennepin (four locations) BHw, ebd, Nicollet RHh, Winona ebd. Early north (median 5/17) all in St. Louis: 5/13 (Western Waterfront Trail) JLK, 5/15 (W.S.H.C.) SeM, ebd, 5/18 (Sax-Zim Bog) JHn, KMa, m.ob. High counts 5/20 Carver (3, Carver P.R.) JCy, 5/21 Washington (3, William O’Brien S.P.) EzH, IsH. Unusual sightings south 5/23 Chippewa (Chippewa C.P., new spring record) DLP, 5/17 Murray RBW, and north 5/20 Mahnomen (S.R. 113, Waubun) NaH, ebd. Late south 5/28 Anoka ebd, Stearns PCC, 5/29 Hennepin ClB, 5/30 Lyon NMe (median 5/30).
	avian information	2022-05-20			Mahnomen	5/20 Mahnomen (third county record) Second best spring ever for this species. Noted in every region, although more abundant in eastern regions. Early south (median 5/10) 5/11 Hennepin (four locations) BHw, ebd, Nicollet RHh, Winona ebd. Early north (median 5/17) all in St. Louis: 5/13 (Western Waterfront Trail) JLK, 5/15 (W.S.H.C.) SeM, ebd, 5/18 (Sax-Zim Bog) JHn, KMa, m.ob. High counts 5/20 Carver (3, Carver P.R.) JCy, 5/21 Washington (3, William O’Brien S.P.) EzH, IsH. Unusual sightings south 5/23 Chippewa (Chippewa C.P., new spring record) DLP, 5/17 Murray RBW, and north 5/20 Mahnomen (S.R. 113, Waubun) NaH, ebd. Late south 5/28 Anoka ebd, Stearns PCC, 5/29 Hennepin ClB, 5/30 Lyon NMe (median 5/30).
	avian information	2022-05-23			Chippewa	5/23 Chippewa (second county record) Second best spring ever for this species. Noted in every region, although more abundant in eastern regions. Early south (median 5/10) 5/11 Hennepin (four locations) BHw, ebd, Nicollet RHh, Winona ebd. Early north (median 5/17) all in St. Louis: 5/13 (Western Waterfront Trail) JLK, 5/15 (W.S.H.C.) SeM, ebd, 5/18 (Sax-Zim Bog) JHn, KMa, m.ob. High counts 5/20 Carver (3, Carver P.R.) JCy, 5/21 Washington (3, William O’Brien S.P.) EzH, IsH. Unusual sightings south 5/23 Chippewa (Chippewa C.P., new spring record) DLP, 5/17 Murray RBW, and north 5/20 Mahnomen (S.R. 113, Waubun) NaH, ebd. Late south 5/28 Anoka ebd, Stearns PCC, 5/29 Hennepin ClB, 5/30 Lyon NMe (median 5/30).
	avian information	2022-08-26	2022-08-30		Scott	8/26, 30 Scott (third fall record) All reports from the eastern half of the state. Early south (median 8/25) 8/20 Carver (Carver P.R., Grimm Rd.) DWK, 8/22 Benton ANy, Carver (Fox Woods Preserve) WCM, 8/24 Meeker PKF. Highest tallies only two. Late north 9/19 St. Louis (Brighton Beach) IDv, SeM, HTo, 10/3 Kanabec DPG, 10/15 St. Louis (Park Point R.A.) JLK (median 9/17). Late south 9/10 Dakota AnB, MwT, ebd, Ramsey LiH, Wabasha MNb, 9/18 Hennepin JHv, 9/22 Anoka DPG (median 9/21).
	avian information	2022-09-10			Stevens	9/10 Stevens (first fall record) All reports from the eastern half of the state. Early south (median 8/25) 8/20 Carver (Carver P.R., Grimm Rd.) DWK, 8/22 Benton ANy, Carver (Fox Woods Preserve) WCM, 8/24 Meeker PKF. Highest tallies only two. Late north 9/19 St. Louis (Brighton Beach) IDv, SeM, HTo, 10/3 Kanabec DPG, 10/15 St. Louis (Park Point R.A.) JLK (median 9/17). Late south 9/10 Dakota AnB, MwT, ebd, Ramsey LiH, Wabasha MNb, 9/18 Hennepin JHv, 9/22 Anoka DPG (median 9/21).
	avian information	2022-09-10			Wabasha	9/10 Wabasha (first fall record) All reports from the eastern half of the state. Early south (median 8/25) 8/20 Carver (Carver P.R., Grimm Rd.) DWK, 8/22 Benton ANy, Carver (Fox Woods Preserve) WCM, 8/24 Meeker PKF. Highest tallies only two. Late north 9/19 St. Louis (Brighton Beach) IDv, SeM, HTo, 10/3 Kanabec DPG, 10/15 St. Louis (Park Point R.A.) JLK (median 9/17). Late south 9/10 Dakota AnB, MwT, ebd, Ramsey LiH, Wabasha MNb, 9/18 Hennepin JHv, 9/22 Anoka DPG (median 9/21).
	avian information	2023-05-21			Norman	5/21 Norman (first county record) Early south (median 5/10) 5/11 Hennepin (Champlin) ebd, 5/12 Hennepin (Minnehaha Falls) JPS, VBC, ebd, Scott BrT, 5/13 Cottonwood JuJ, Dakota DEv, Hennepin (Wood Lake N.C.) MyP, HPe. Early north (median 5/17) 5/14 Otter Tail LSl, 5/18 Otter Tail CRM, m.ob., 5/19 Clearwater ebd, Cook ebd, 5/21 Clay DPW, Lake ebd, Norman (Gary Pines) EzH, MrC, IsH. High count 5/27 Koochiching (5, Toomey Williams Road) KWR, ebd. Late south 5/28 Hennepin ebd, Ramsey DnS, MWS, but also see summer report (median 5/30).
	avian information	2023-06-01	2023-06-04		Dakota	6/1, 2, 3, 4 Dakota (second summer record)
	avian information	2023-06-02			Rice	6/2 Rice (first summer record)
	avian information	2023-06-02			Scott	6/2 Scott (fourth summer record)

	Breeds north-central and northeast, but absent far northeast. 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