Families |
Species: Pigeons, Doves |
Passenger Pigeon [Red-billed Pigeon] |
Band-tailed Pigeon Eurasian Collared-Dove |
Inca Dove Common Ground Dove |
White-winged Dove |
[Red-billed Pigeon] (P) (Patagioenas flavirostris) | Start Date 1936-01-01 | ||||||||
Ref | First | Last | Location | County | 2 | 3 | Comment | Status | |
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59:57 | 1986-07-04 | West St. Paul | Dakota | (vote 6-4, with 10-0 required for Acceptance) . As a potential first state record, all ten members voted. Although the description seemed to fit Red-billed Pigeon, the minority felt the details could also fit some sort of variant Rock Dove. Even 1f the description were unanimously acceptable, however, it was agreed that a Red-billed Pi geon could " never" reach Minnesota on its own and would certainly be an escape. | Not Accepted | ||||
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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 |