Duplicates
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MOURC Proceedings Archive - Old World Sparrows |
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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| Species: Old World Sparrows |
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Eurasian Tree Sparrow |
| Eurasian Tree Sparrow (C) (Passer montanus) | Start Date 0000-00-00 | ||||||||
| Ref | First | Last | Location | County | 2 | 3 | Comment | Status | |
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| 1 | 63:41 | 1990-06-20 | 1990-06-27 | Eagan | Dakota | (vote 10-0 all ten members vote on potential first state records; The Loon 62:175-177). | Accepted | ||
| avian information | 1990-06-20 | 1990-07-06 | Dakota | 6/20-7/6 Dakota (first summer record) First state record; one bird at a feeder in Eagan, Dakota Co., 6/27-7/6 (The Loon 62:175-177). | |||||
| 2 | 70:156 | 1998-06-06 | 1998-07-15 | near Rollag | Clay | (photo record #98-61, vote 7–0). | Accepted | ||
| avian information | 1998-06-06 | 1998-07-10 | Clay | 6/6-7/2, 7/7, 10 Clay (first state record) (first county record) Second state record. Single bird first identified on 6/6 and observed through 7/2 at a feeder near Rollag in Clay PaS, mob. | |||||
| 3 | 72:40 | 1999-05-20 | 1999-06-06 | Parke Twp. | Clay | (record #99–46, vote 7–0). | Accepted | ||
| avian information | 1999-05-31 | 1999-06-06 | Clay | 5/31-6/6 Clay (second state record) (second county record) | |||||
| 4 | 73:35 | 2000-06-11 | 2000-08-15 | Parke Twp. | Clay | (record #2000-57, vote 7–0, The Loon 72:133– 134). | Accepted | ||
| avian information | 2000-06-11 | 2000-09-01 | Clay | 6/11-9/1 Clay (third state record) (third county record) Presumably the same bird was seen for the third consecutive year at a feeder in Parke Twp., Clay Co. (6/11 through August; †PHS, mob). Of interest was the presence of a second bird, possibly a hybrid with the House Sparrow. Please see The Loon 72:133–134 and 135–138 for a review of this and other extralimital records. | |||||
| avian information | 2005-04-11 | 2005-04-16 | Cook | 4/11, 16 Cook (fourth state record) (first county record) Fifth state record 4/16 Cook (Schroeder) ph. †CJT. | |||||
| 5 | 78:40 | 2005-04-16 | Schroeder | Cook | (record #2005-044, vote 7–0). Photographed at a feeder during its brief stay. Fifth state record, three of which pertain to what was probably the same individual for three consecutive years. | Accepted | |||
| 6 | 79:123 | 2006-12-15 | 2007-01-15 | Fergus Falls | Otter Tail | (record #2007-006, vote 7–0). Identifiably photographed during one of its sporadic visits to a backyard feeder. Sixth state record. | Accepted | ||
| avian information | 2006-12-15 | 2007-01-31 | Otter Tail | 12/15-1/31 Otter Tail (fifth state record) (first county record) Sixth state record was a sporadic visitor to a feeder 12/15–1/31 Otter Tail †SPM, ph. †DTT, SMT. | |||||
| 7 | 79:123 | 2007-04-15 | Virginia | St. Louis | (record #2007016, vote 7–0). Seventh state record. Photographed. | Accepted | |||
| avian information | 2010-11-20 | 2010-11-28 | Kandiyohi | 11/20-28 Kandiyohi (seventh state record) (first county record) New county record: 11/20–28 Kandiyohi RAE, †HHD, ph. DAC, m.ob. | |||||
| 8 | 83:99 | 2010-11-22 | 2010-11-28 | Atwater | Kandiyohi | (record #2010047, vote 7–0, photographed). The following records from 2011 were voted on by e-mail and were Accepted: | Accepted | ||
| 9 | 85:99 | 2013-05-26 | Corcoran | Hennepin | (record #2013-042, vote 7–0). Adult, photographed. Ninth state record and first county record. | Accepted | |||
| 10 | 86:107 | 2014-04-15 | 2014-04-22 | University of Minnesota Crookston-Campus | Polk | (record #2014-002, Casual, vote 7–0). Adult, photographed. Tenth state and first county record. | Accepted | ||
| 11 | 86:107 | 2014-06-07 | 2014-06-10 | Florida Creek, 140th Street and 250th Avenue | Yellow Medicine | (record #2014-028, Casual, vote 7–0). Adult, photographed. Eleventh state and first county record. The following records were voted on and were Not Accepted. (Please note that a record which is only means that the documentation was not complete or convincing enough to include the sighting in The Loon, the journal of the MOU, or in the MOU's archives of confirmed bird records. Such a vote does not necessarily mean the observer misidentified the bird or did not see it. Summaries of the reasons why a record was are included here. These are in no way intended to be critical of the observer. The only purpose is to highlight the difficulties an observer may encounter while identifying or documenting these and similar species.): | Accepted | ||
| 12 | 87:4 | 2014-12-27 | 2015-03-15 | Orr Avenue & 197th Street East, Rave Township | Dakota | (record #2014-056, vote 7–0). Adult, photographed. Twelfth state record and second winter record. The fact that there were three separate, documented records for this species in widely divergent locations in 2014 may indicate a range expansion into Minnesota. The following records were voted on and were Not Accepted. (Please note that a record which is only means that the documentation was not complete or convincing enough to include the sighting in The Loon, the journal of the MOU, or in the MOU's archives of confirmed bird records. Such a vote does not necessarily mean the observer misidentified the bird or did not see it. Summaries of the reasons why a record was are included here. These are in no way intended to be critical of the observer. The only purpose is to highlight the difficulties an observer may encounter while identifying or documenting these and similar species.) | Accepted | ||
| avian information | 2014-12-27 | 2015-02-13 | Dakota | 12/27-31, 1/1-2/13 Dakota (second winter record) The second winter record of this species frequented a feeding station in Dakota (Ravenna Twp.) 12/27–2/13 (but also see Spring 2015 report) †ADS, †TAT, †RMD, ph. †PEB, †LS, ph. RTe, ph. ANy. Photographic documentation also submitted to eBird by five others. | |||||
| 13 | 88:91 | 2016-04-08 | 2016-04-13 | East Grand Forks | Polk | (record #2016-006, vote 7–0). | Accepted | ||
| 14 | 88:91 | 2016-04-18 | 2016-04-19 | Eagan | Dakota | (record #2016-008, vote 7–0). Two birds, photographed together. | Accepted | ||
| 15 | 89:87 | 2016-11-21 | 2017-05-15 | various locations in Two Harbors | Lake | (record #2016-045, vote 7–0). Photographed. First county record. | Accepted | ||
| avian information | 2016-11-21 | 2016-11-30 | Lake | 11/21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30 Lake (twelfth state record) (first county record) New county record for Lake frequented feeders in and near downtown Two Harbors from 11/21 through the end of the season ph. JWL, †BMu, ph. †PHS, ph. JPR, plus photographs from six additional observers via eBird. | |||||
| avian information | 2016-12-01 | 2017-02-21 | Lake | 12/1-31, 1/4-2/21 Lake (thirteenth state record) (second county record) Third winter record of this species: 12/1–2/21 Lake (Two Harbors) ph. JPR, ph. PHS, m.ob. (continuing bird first found 11/21 by JWL, The Loon 89:143). | |||||
| avian information | 2017-04-02 | 2017-05-05 | Lake | 4/2, 5, 4/7-0, 7, 19, 22, 5/5 Lake (fourteenth state record) (third county record) Overwintering individual in downtown Two Harbors reappeared 4/2 after a long absence and continued through 5/5 Lake ph. JWL, ph. LAt, LEv, RBJ, EEO. This represents the fifth consecutive spring this species has been recorded in Minnesota. | |||||
| avian information | 2018-05-03 | 2018-05-31 | St. Louis | 5/3-31 St. Louis (second county record) One south report 5/9 Hennepin at a feeder in Maple Grove ph. †NVe represents the second county record. Two north reports, possibly of the same individual, 5/3–4 St. Louis (Park Point, 37th Street) ph. †BEA, JLK, JPR, 5/8–31+ St. Louis (Essentia Health campus and vicinity) JWL, †KRE, ph. a.t. †PHS, m.ob.; these were the second and third records for St. Louis County. | |||||
| avian information | 2018-05-09 | Hennepin | 5/9 Hennepin (fifteenth state record) (second county record) One south report 5/9 Hennepin at a feeder in Maple Grove ph. †NVe represents the second county record. Two north reports, possibly of the same individual, 5/3–4 St. Louis (Park Point, 37th Street) ph. †BEA, JLK, JPR, 5/8–31+ St. Louis (Essentia Health campus and vicinity) JWL, †KRE, ph. a.t. †PHS, m.ob.; these were the second and third records for St. Louis County. | ||||||
| avian information | 2018-06-01 | 2018-07-31 | St. Louis | 6/1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 7/1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31 St. Louis (third county record) Seen 6/1–7/31+ St. Louis (male, Essentia Health Wellness Garden and vicinity, Duluth, continuing from spring season) ph.†PHS, ph. †KEm, ph. †JWd, ph. †RZi, m.ob. First state breeding record 8/10 St. Louis (adult feeding juvenile, possibly a hybrid) ph. †PHS. | |||||
| avian information | 2018-08-01 | 2018-08-21 | St. Louis | 8/1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21 St. Louis (fourth county record)  Two individuals, both in the Northeast: 8/1–21 St. Louis (Essentia Health Wellness Garden, Duluth) †PHS, †EzH, m.ob. continued from the summer; 9/22–23 Lake (Lakeview Cemetery, Two Harbors) ph. †JWL, †KRE, m.ob. The latter report is the second record for Lake County. | |||||
| 16 | 91:3 | 2018-09-22 | 2018-09-23 | end of gravel drive to the east of the cemetery building, Two Harbors | Lake | (record #2018-041, vote 7–0). Adult, photographed. | Accepted | ||
| 17 | 91:89 | 2019-01-18 | 2019-01-25 | private residence in Dassel | Meeker | (record #2019-002, vote 7–0). Adult, photographed. First county record. | Accepted | ||
| 18 | 91:89 | 2019-02-21 | Baudette Township | Lake of the Woods | (record #2019-005, vote 7–0). Adult, photographed. First county record. | Accepted | |||
| 19 | 91:89 | 2019-04-11 | 2019-04-14 | private residence | Dakota | (record #2019-006, both birds accepted, 7–0). Two adults photographed together at a feeder. This species had occurred previously at this same residence in 2014 and lingered into 2015 (The Loon 87:7). | Accepted | ||
| 20 | 91:89 | 2019-05-04 | Cascade Meadows | Olmsted | (record #2019012, vote 7–0). Adult. First county record. | Accepted | |||
| avian information | 2019-05-05 | St. Louis | 5/5 St. Louis (fifth county record) All south reports 4/11–14 Dakota (2) ph. JRd, 5/4 Olmsted (Cascade Meadows) †JJS. All north 5/5 St. Louis (Park Point R.A.) ph. StK, 5/21–23 Lake (3, Silver Bay) ph. ABm, JIB. | ||||||
| 21 | 92:3 | 2019-05-21 | 2019-05-23 | Secret Cove | Lake | (record #2019-043, vote 7–0). Three birds photographed — all three birds accepted. | Accepted | ||
| 22 | 92:92 | 2019-11-11 | 2020-04-15 | private residence, Ravenna Township | Dakota | (record #2019-064, vote 7–0). Adult, photographed. This individual was first observed at a Ravenna Township residence 11 November and remained through the winter. This feeding station also hosted a Eurasian Tree Sparrow in the winter of 2014–2015 (The Loon 87:7). New records of this invasive species are rapidly accruing throughout many regions of the state with a current concentration in Dakota County where it was first discovered in the state (The Loon 87:7-177) in 1990. | Accepted | ||
| avian information | 2019-11-11 | Dakota | 11/11 Dakota (third fall record) One report 11/11–30+ Dakota ph. fide ADS. This individual was first observed at a Ravenna Township residence 11/11 and remained through the winter. This feeding station also hosted a Eurasian Tree Sparrow in the winter of 2014–2015. | ||||||
| 23 | 92:3 | 2019-12-14 | 2019-12-31 | private residence, Silver Lake | McLeod | (record #2019-060, vote 7–0). Adult, photographed. First county record. | Accepted | ||
| avian information | 2019-12-28 | 2020-02-12 | Dakota | 12/28, 30, 31, 1/1, 2, 3, 4, 8, 11, 13, 14, 20, 21, 26, 2/3, 4, 5, 8, 10, 11, 12 Dakota (fourth county record)  For second winter in a row, two reports of single birds: one found in mid-November overwintered in Dakota (Ravenna Twp.) AJF, †EzH, ph. JWZ, m.ob.; another 12/14–12/31 McLeod (Silver Lake) ph. †PRH, m.ob. | |||||
| 24 | 92:92 | 2020-04-08 | Fillmore County (record #2020-005 | Fillmore | (record #2020-005, vote 7–0). Two adults both photographed. First county record. | Accepted | |||
| 25 | 92:92 | 2020-04-18 | private residence, Burnsville | Dakota | (record #2020-010, vote 7–0). Two adults, both photographed. | Accepted | |||
| 26 | 92:92 | 2020-05-29 | 2020-06-04 | Lake County (record #2020-027 | Lake | (record #2020-027, vote 7–0). Adult, photographed. | Accepted | ||
| avian information | 2020-05-29 | 2020-05-31 | Lake | 5/29, 30, 31 Lake All south reports, 3/1 – 4/5 Dakota (continuing at a feeder in Ravenna Twp. since prior fall; final date is approximate) JRd, IVa, AJF, GUn, DGu; first county record 4/8 Fillmore ph. ToM; 4/18 Dakota (2, Burnsville) ph. DEn. One north 5/29–31+ Lake (Two Harbors) SLL, JWL, ph. LBa, JBu. | |||||
| avian information | 2020-06-01 | 2020-06-17 | Lake | 6/1, 2, 3, 4, 17 Lake Continuing from spring 6/1–4, 6/17 Lake (Two Harbors) ph. JtE, CLR, KWR, JWL, SLL, ASu, DFe, ebd. | |||||
| 27 | 93:47 | 2020-10-05 | 2021-04-15 | Windom | Cottonwood | (record #2020-062, vote 7–0). Adult, photographed. First county record. | Accepted | ||
| avian information | 2020-10-05 | 2020-11-30 | Cottonwood | 10/5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 16, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 25, 27, 28, 29, 11/6, 8, 10, 11, 12, 13, 18, 20, 22, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30 Cottonwood (first fall record) New county record 10/5 through the end of the season Cottonwood (Windom) †KEM, m.ob. Other south reports 11/13–21+ Dakota †KDS, CTS, 11/22 McLeod (Silver Lake, likely the same bird from the previous winter) †ph. JWZ. | |||||
| 28 | 93:47 | 2020-11-13 | 2021-03-15 | private residence | Dakota | (record #2020-074, vote 7–0). Adult, photographed. | Accepted | ||
| avian information | 2020-11-13 | 2020-11-21 | Dakota | 11/13, 14, 21 Dakota (fifth county record) New county record 10/5 through the end of the season Cottonwood (Windom) †KEM, m.ob. Other south reports 11/13–21+ Dakota †KDS, CTS, 11/22 McLeod (Silver Lake, likely the same bird from the previous winter) †ph. JWZ. | |||||
| avian information | 2020-11-22 | McLeod | 11/22 McLeod (second county record) New county record 10/5 through the end of the season Cottonwood (Windom) †KEM, m.ob. Other south reports 11/13–21+ Dakota †KDS, CTS, 11/22 McLeod (Silver Lake, likely the same bird from the previous winter) †ph. JWZ. | ||||||
| avian information | 2020-12-01 | 2021-01-02 | Cottonwood | 12/1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 28, 29, 30, 31, 1/1, 2 Cottonwood (second winter record) Observed in a season-high three south counties at four locations. One found in early October lingered until 1/2 Cottonwood KEm. Additional reports: 12/12, 2/21–28 Dakota (Marshan Twp.) KDS, 1/2–4 Dakota (Hampton feed lot) †DBz, m.ob., 1/18 – 2/17 McLeod (Silver Lake) FFa, m.ob. | |||||
| avian information | 2020-12-12 | 2021-02-28 | Dakota | 12/12, 1/2, 3, 4, 2/21, 23, 25, 26, 28 Dakota Observed in a season-high three south counties at four locations. One found in early October lingered until 1/2 Cottonwood KEm. Additional reports: 12/12, 2/21–28 Dakota (Marshan Twp.) KDS, 1/2–4 Dakota (Hampton feed lot) †DBz, m.ob., 1/18 – 2/17 McLeod (Silver Lake) FFa, m.ob. | |||||
| avian information | 2021-01-07 | 2021-01-20 | Freeborn | 1/7, 20 Freeborn (first county record) Observed in a season-high three south counties at four locations. One found in early October lingered until 1/2 Cottonwood KEm. Additional reports: 12/12, 2/21–28 Dakota (Marshan Twp.) KDS, 1/2–4 Dakota (Hampton feed lot) †DBz, m.ob., 1/18 – 2/17 McLeod (Silver Lake) FFa, m.ob. | |||||
| avian information | 2021-01-18 | 2021-02-17 | McLeod | 1/18, 19, 24, 28, 30, 31, 2/7, 17 McLeod (third county record) Observed in a season-high three south counties at four locations. One found in early October lingered until 1/2 Cottonwood KEm. Additional reports: 12/12, 2/21–28 Dakota (Marshan Twp.) KDS, 1/2–4 Dakota (Hampton feed lot) †DBz, m.ob., 1/18 – 2/17 McLeod (Silver Lake) FFa, m.ob. | |||||
| avian information | 2021-04-20 | Clearwater | 4/20 Clearwater (first county record) This species continues to increase in the state. All south 3/1–16 Dakota (continuing from winter at a rural Hastings residence) ph. †NMe, KDS, m.ob., 4/27, 4/28 Cottonwood (2, continuing at Windom residence, 2 only present on 4/27) ph. †KEm, SC, MiO, 5/2 Hennepin (Minneapolis) ph. †DvN. All north 4/20 Clearwater (Leonard) ph. SSv. | ||||||
| avian information | 2021-04-27 | 2021-04-28 | Cottonwood | 4/27, 28 Cottonwood (third county record) This species continues to increase in the state. All south 3/1–16 Dakota (continuing from winter at a rural Hastings residence) ph. †NMe, KDS, m.ob., 4/27, 4/28 Cottonwood (2, continuing at Windom residence, 2 only present on 4/27) ph. †KEm, SC, MiO, 5/2 Hennepin (Minneapolis) ph. †DvN. All north 4/20 Clearwater (Leonard) ph. SSv. | |||||
| avian information | 2021-05-02 | Hennepin | 5/2 Hennepin (third county record) This species continues to increase in the state. All south 3/1–16 Dakota (continuing from winter at a rural Hastings residence) ph. †NMe, KDS, m.ob., 4/27, 4/28 Cottonwood (2, continuing at Windom residence, 2 only present on 4/27) ph. †KEm, SC, MiO, 5/2 Hennepin (Minneapolis) ph. †DvN. All north 4/20 Clearwater (Leonard) ph. SSv. | ||||||
| avian information | 2021-10-13 | 2021-11-14 | Meeker | 10/13, 28, 30, 11/2, 6, 7, 14 Meeker (second county record) New fall record: 10/13 – 11/14 Meeker (near Dassel) ph. †PKF, ph. †TBu, ph. †KEm, m.ob. | |||||
| 29 | 93:115 | 2021-12-20 | Bluestem Prairie | Clay | (record #2022-099, vote 6–1). Adult, photographed. | Accepted | |||
| avian information | 2021-12-28 | 2022-01-04 | Renville | 12/28, 1/1, 3, 4 Renville (first county record) Four reports of this species that has been observed in four consecutive winters, but only five of the past 20 winters. All reports: 12/20 Clay ph. BWn, 12/28 – 1/4 Renville (rural north of Morton) ph. SCH, GWe, 1/20 Dakota ph. JRd, 1/18 – 2/20 Meeker (Dassel) ph. PKF, m.ob. | |||||
| avian information | 2022-01-18 | 2022-02-20 | Meeker | 1/18, 22, 23, 24, 29, 30, 2/1, 2, 5, 10, 17, 20 Meeker (third county record) Four reports of this species that has been observed in four consecutive winters, but only five of the past 20 winters. All reports: 12/20 Clay ph. BWn, 12/28 – 1/4 Renville (rural north of Morton) ph. SCH, GWe, 1/20 Dakota ph. JRd, 1/18 – 2/20 Meeker (Dassel) ph. PKF, m.ob. | |||||
| avian information | 2022-01-20 | Dakota | 1/20 Dakota Four reports of this species that has been observed in four consecutive winters, but only five of the past 20 winters. All reports: 12/20 Clay ph. BWn, 12/28 – 1/4 Renville (rural north of Morton) ph. SCH, GWe, 1/20 Dakota ph. JRd, 1/18 – 2/20 Meeker (Dassel) ph. PKF, m.ob. | ||||||
| avian information | 2022-03-04 | 2022-03-05 | Meeker | 3/4-5 Meeker (fourth county record) All south 3/4–5 Meeker (Dassel, continuing) ph. †PKF, TWe, 3/21 Fillmore (5, Holt Twp.) †DBz, ph. ANy, 3/30–31 Mower (Austin) ph. †RNS, 4/14–16 Olmsted (Rochester) †RRi, 4/19 – 5/13 Rice (2, Sakatah Lake Narrows) WPS, †BAb, ph. †LHl, ph. †KEm, ph. †AXH, ph. LiH, 4/25–28 Fillmore (3, Rushford) ph. †ToM, JWH, 5/9 Freeborn (Bath Twp.) ph. †LPy, 5/12 Rice (Faribault) ph. TGa. All north 4/15–23 St. Louis (Tower) ph. SGW, 5/11–15 St. Louis (2, Park Point) SWo, ph. †PHS, m.ob. | |||||
| avian information | 2022-03-21 | 2022-04-28 | Fillmore | 3/21, 4/25-28 Fillmore (second county record) All south 3/4–5 Meeker (Dassel, continuing) ph. †PKF, TWe, 3/21 Fillmore (5, Holt Twp.) †DBz, ph. ANy, 3/30–31 Mower (Austin) ph. †RNS, 4/14–16 Olmsted (Rochester) †RRi, 4/19 – 5/13 Rice (2, Sakatah Lake Narrows) WPS, †BAb, ph. †LHl, ph. †KEm, ph. †AXH, ph. LiH, 4/25–28 Fillmore (3, Rushford) ph. †ToM, JWH, 5/9 Freeborn (Bath Twp.) ph. †LPy, 5/12 Rice (Faribault) ph. TGa. All north 4/15–23 St. Louis (Tower) ph. SGW, 5/11–15 St. Louis (2, Park Point) SWo, ph. †PHS, m.ob. | |||||
| avian information | 2022-03-30 | 2022-03-31 | Mower | 3/30-31 Mower (first county record) All south 3/4–5 Meeker (Dassel, continuing) ph. †PKF, TWe, 3/21 Fillmore (5, Holt Twp.) †DBz, ph. ANy, 3/30–31 Mower (Austin) ph. †RNS, 4/14–16 Olmsted (Rochester) †RRi, 4/19 – 5/13 Rice (2, Sakatah Lake Narrows) WPS, †BAb, ph. †LHl, ph. †KEm, ph. †AXH, ph. LiH, 4/25–28 Fillmore (3, Rushford) ph. †ToM, JWH, 5/9 Freeborn (Bath Twp.) ph. †LPy, 5/12 Rice (Faribault) ph. TGa. All north 4/15–23 St. Louis (Tower) ph. SGW, 5/11–15 St. Louis (2, Park Point) SWo, ph. †PHS, m.ob. | |||||
| avian information | 2022-04-14 | 2022-04-16 | Olmsted | 4/14-16 Olmsted (second county record) All south 3/4–5 Meeker (Dassel, continuing) ph. †PKF, TWe, 3/21 Fillmore (5, Holt Twp.) †DBz, ph. ANy, 3/30–31 Mower (Austin) ph. †RNS, 4/14–16 Olmsted (Rochester) †RRi, 4/19 – 5/13 Rice (2, Sakatah Lake Narrows) WPS, †BAb, ph. †LHl, ph. †KEm, ph. †AXH, ph. LiH, 4/25–28 Fillmore (3, Rushford) ph. †ToM, JWH, 5/9 Freeborn (Bath Twp.) ph. †LPy, 5/12 Rice (Faribault) ph. TGa. All north 4/15–23 St. Louis (Tower) ph. SGW, 5/11–15 St. Louis (2, Park Point) SWo, ph. †PHS, m.ob. | |||||
| avian information | 2022-04-14 | 2022-05-13 | Rice | 4/14, 19, 21, 24, 4/28-30, 5/2, 5/5-8, 5/11-13 Rice (first county record) All south 3/4–5 Meeker (Dassel, continuing) ph. †PKF, TWe, 3/21 Fillmore (5, Holt Twp.) †DBz, ph. ANy, 3/30–31 Mower (Austin) ph. †RNS, 4/14–16 Olmsted (Rochester) †RRi, 4/19 – 5/13 Rice (2, Sakatah Lake Narrows) WPS, †BAb, ph. †LHl, ph. †KEm, ph. †AXH, ph. LiH, 4/25–28 Fillmore (3, Rushford) ph. †ToM, JWH, 5/9 Freeborn (Bath Twp.) ph. †LPy, 5/12 Rice (Faribault) ph. TGa. All north 4/15–23 St. Louis (Tower) ph. SGW, 5/11–15 St. Louis (2, Park Point) SWo, ph. †PHS, m.ob. | |||||
| 30 | 93:115 | 2022-04-15 | 2022-04-23 | Tower | St. Louis | (record #2022-083, vote 7–0). Two birds were reported from this location, but the second bird was not documented so MOURC did not vote whether to accept a second bird. | Accepted | ||
| avian information | 2022-04-15 | 2022-05-15 | St. Louis | 4/15, 5/11-13, 15 St. Louis All south 3/4–5 Meeker (Dassel, continuing) ph. †PKF, TWe, 3/21 Fillmore (5, Holt Twp.) †DBz, ph. ANy, 3/30–31 Mower (Austin) ph. †RNS, 4/14–16 Olmsted (Rochester) †RRi, 4/19 – 5/13 Rice (2, Sakatah Lake Narrows) WPS, †BAb, ph. †LHl, ph. †KEm, ph. †AXH, ph. LiH, 4/25–28 Fillmore (3, Rushford) ph. †ToM, JWH, 5/9 Freeborn (Bath Twp.) ph. †LPy, 5/12 Rice (Faribault) ph. TGa. All north 4/15–23 St. Louis (Tower) ph. SGW, 5/11–15 St. Louis (2, Park Point) SWo, ph. †PHS, m.ob. | |||||
| avian information | 2022-05-09 | Freeborn | 5/9 Freeborn (second county record) All south 3/4–5 Meeker (Dassel, continuing) ph. †PKF, TWe, 3/21 Fillmore (5, Holt Twp.) †DBz, ph. ANy, 3/30–31 Mower (Austin) ph. †RNS, 4/14–16 Olmsted (Rochester) †RRi, 4/19 – 5/13 Rice (2, Sakatah Lake Narrows) WPS, †BAb, ph. †LHl, ph. †KEm, ph. †AXH, ph. LiH, 4/25–28 Fillmore (3, Rushford) ph. †ToM, JWH, 5/9 Freeborn (Bath Twp.) ph. †LPy, 5/12 Rice (Faribault) ph. TGa. All north 4/15–23 St. Louis (Tower) ph. SGW, 5/11–15 St. Louis (2, Park Point) SWo, ph. †PHS, m.ob. | ||||||
| 31 | 93:115 | 2022-05-11 | 2022-06-05 | Park Point near 42nd Street, Duluth | St. Louis | (record #2022-032, vote 7–0). Adult, photographed. Two birds were reported from this location, but the second bird was not documented so MOURC voted to accept only one bird (vote 3–4). | Accepted | ||
| avian information | 2022-06-05 | St. Louis | 6/5 St. Louis Reported 6/5 St. Louis (Park Point R.A.) ALw. | ||||||
| avian information | 2022-08-29 | 2022-11-26 | Meeker | 8/29, 9/4, 11/19, 20, 26 Meeker (fifth county record) All north 11/24 Polk (East Grand Forks) ph. †SAu. All south 8/29 – 11/26 Meeker (continuing birds in Dassel area yard) †AXH, m.ob.; new county record 10/13 Goodhue (Minneola Twp.) ph. †JlF. | |||||
| 32 | 93:115 | 2022-10-13 | 2022-11-15 | Goodhue | (record #2022-088, vote 7–0). Adult, photographed. First county record. | Accepted | |||
| avian information | 2022-10-13 | Goodhue | 10/13 Goodhue (first county record) All north 11/24 Polk (East Grand Forks) ph. †SAu. All south 8/29 – 11/26 Meeker (continuing birds in Dassel area yard) †AXH, m.ob.; new county record 10/13 Goodhue (Minneola Twp.) ph. †JlF. | ||||||
| 33 | 93:115 | 2022-11-24 | Polk | (record #2022-095, vote 7–0). Adult, photographed. | Accepted | ||||
| avian information | 2022-12-03 | 2023-02-14 | Goodhue | 12/3, 4, 10, 18, 1/8, 2/14 Goodhue (second county record) | |||||
| 34 | 93:3 | 2022-12-31 | northeast quadrant county road 89 and Hogan Avenue | Dakota | (record #2022-102, vote 5–2). Adult. | Accepted | |||
| avian information | 2023-01-01 | 2023-02-18 | Meeker | 1/1, 8, 2/8, 12, 17, 18 Meeker | |||||
| avian information | 2023-03-13 | Goodhue | 3/13 Goodhue (third county record) | ||||||
| 35 | 93:3 | 2023-03-30 | unspecified location | Wabasha | (record #2023-004, vote 7–0). Three adults, photographed. First county record. | Accepted | |||
| 36 | 93:3 | 2023-04-13 | northeast corner of the intersection of Wilkin Avenue and Maple Street, Brecken | Wilkin | (record #2023-007, vote 7–0). Adult, photographed. First county record. | Accepted | |||
| 37 | 93:3 | 2023-04-17 | 2023-04-23 | private residence, near the southeast quadrant of the intersection of 670th Str | Wabasha | (record #2023-010, vote 7–0). Three adults reported, but only one photographed and Accepted. | Accepted | ||
| 38 | 93:3 | 2023-04-27 | Rochester | Olmsted | (record #2023-022, vote 7–0). Two adults, photographed. | Accepted | |||
| 39 | 93:3 | 2023-04-29 | private residence, Tindolph Avenue North, Thief River Falls | Pennington | (record #2023-027, vote 6–1). Adult, photographed. First county record. | Accepted | |||
| 40 | 93:3 | 2023-04-30 | private residence, East Madison Street, Ely | St. Louis | (record #2023-029, vote 7–0). Adult, photographed. | Accepted | |||
| Introduced in North America. Nineteen records: eight spring, one spring-summer, one spring-fall, three summer, one summer-fall, two fall, one fall-spring, one winter, and one winter-spring. One breeding record (2018), possibly involving a hybrid pairing with House Sparrow (P. domesticus). Recorded in five of the last ten years, most recently 2018. | |||||||||
| 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 | ||