Minnesota Listing Totals
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County Top Three Club
The Three Birders who have seen the most species in a Minnesota county
 
The number following a county name is the total species count for that county.
Click on the birder's name to see the birds that have been reported to the seasonal report database.
 
County (count)Top BirderSecondThird
Aitkin (339) 298 88% Warren E. Nelson 288 85% Jo and Steve Blanich 288 85% Kim W. Risen
Anoka (353) 304 86% Ken LaFond 279 79% Mark Junghans 273 77% Robert B. Janssen
Becker (319) 275 86% Betsy Beneke 257 81% Nancy Henke 256 80% Heather Hundt
Beltrami (323) 272 84% Douglas P. Johnson 252 78% Alex Burchard 237 73% Jeffrey S Palmer
Benton (295) 266 90% Herb H. Dingmann 254 86% Milton J. Blomberg 252 85% Dan Orr
Big Stone (321) 250 78% Robert B. Janssen 241 75% Ronald A. Erpelding 231 72% Peder H. Svingen
Blue Earth (330) 291 88% Chad Heins 252 76% John W. Hockema 252 76% John Frentz
Brown (311) 279 90% Brian T. Smith 269 86% Michael Oetken 254 82% Ronald A. Erpelding
Carlton (291) 236 81% Ken LaFond 227 78% Robert B. Janssen 223 77% Mark Sparky Stensaas
Carver (329) 292 89% Dennis D. Martin 283 86% William C. Marengo 281 85% Robert B. Janssen
Cass (325) 271 83% Dale A. Yerger 268 82% Ben A. Wieland 241 74% Andrew Birch
Chippewa (300) 246 82% Ronald A. Erpelding 235 78% Robert B. Janssen 233 78% Dennis D. Martin
Chisago (308) 259 84% Erik Collins 248 81% Ray Glassel 241 78% Robert B. Janssen
Clay (341) 282 83% Robert H. O'Connor 261 77% Mark Otnes 255 75% Connie M. Norheim
Clearwater (301) 230 76% Robert B. Janssen 229 76% Ken LaFond 225 75% Ray Glassel
Cook (353) 270 76% Kim R. Eckert 263 75% Robert B. Janssen 250 71% Peder H. Svingen
Cottonwood (317) 256 81% Kimberly A. Emerson 248 78% John W. Hockema 241 76% Luke Hollander
Crow Wing (328) 276 84% Jo and Steve Blanich 256 78% Pam S. Perry 255 78% Warren E. Nelson
Dakota (377) 322 85% Tom A. Tustison 321 85% Andrew D. Smith 303 80% Bruce Baer
Dodge (283) 239 84% Robert B. Janssen 238 84% Robert L. Ekblad 237 84% John W. Hockema
Douglas (301) 254 84% John P. Ellis 236 78% Robert B. Janssen 233 77% Ronald A. Erpelding
Faribault (306) 274 90% Wayne Feder 240 78% Robert B. Janssen 237 77% Ronald A. Erpelding
Fillmore (304) 264 87% John W. Hockema 233 77% Dedrick Benz 228 75% Robert B. Janssen
Freeborn (319) 246 77% Robert B. Janssen 244 76% John W. Hockema 242 76% Ray Glassel
Goodhue (342) 286 84% Bill R. Litkey 268 78% Robert B. Janssen 268 78% Ray Glassel
Grant (309) 263 85% Charlene Nelson 239 77% Steve Millard 239 77% Ronald A. Erpelding
Hennepin (398) 339 85% Steve L. Carlson 335 84% Robert B. Janssen 326 82% Dennis D. Martin
Houston (316) 261 83% Dedrick Benz 242 77% John W. Hockema 241 76% Robert B. Janssen
Hubbard (306) 252 82% Alex Burchard 250 82% Becca Engdahl 227 74% Ronald A. Erpelding
Isanti (298) 240 81% Erik Collins 238 80% Ken LaFond 236 79% Robert B. Janssen
Itasca (313) 271 87% Shawn Conrad 251 80% Earl E. Orf 228 73% Tim Lamey
Jackson (326) 252 77% Kimberly A. Emerson 243 75% Robert B. Janssen 241 74% Ronald A. Erpelding
Kanabec (297) 260 88% Steve Stucker 235 79% Craig A. Menze 234 79% Ken LaFond
Kandiyohi (326) 301 92% Randy S. Frederickson 295 90% Ronald A. Erpelding 276 85% Joel Schmidt
Kittson (309) 246 80% Peder H. Svingen 234 76% Robert B. Janssen 227 73% Ronald A. Erpelding
Koochiching (288) 230 80% Robert B. Janssen 230 80% Ken LaFond 220 76% Ronald A. Erpelding
Lac qui Parle (355) 263 74% Robert B. Janssen 263 74% William C. Marengo 261 74% Paul M. Egeland
Lake (357) 301 84% James W. Lind 275 77% Kim R. Eckert 272 76% Peder H. Svingen
Lake of the Woods (309) 245 79% Peder H. Svingen 232 75% Robert B. Janssen 227 73% Ken LaFond
Le Sueur (312) 261 84% Robert B. Janssen 256 82% Bob Williams 252 81% Ray Glassel
Lincoln (292) 226 77% Ronald A. Erpelding 225 77% Robert B. Janssen 221 76% Ray Glassel
Lyon (350) 287 82% Garrett Wee 279 80% Nolan Meyer 277 79% Paul M. Egeland
Mahnomen (283) 226 80% Robert B. Janssen 225 80% Ken LaFond 223 79% Ronald A. Erpelding
Marshall (327) 267 82% Jeanie M. Joppru 259 79% Shelley A. Steva 254 78% Peder H. Svingen
Martin (298) 228 77% John W. Hockema 227 76% Robert B. Janssen 226 76% Ronald A. Erpelding
McLeod (314) 253 81% Pete Hoeger 250 80% Ronald A. Erpelding 249 79% Dennis D. Martin
Meeker (317) 266 84% Brad Nelson II 260 82% Paul and Koni Fank 257 81% Ronald A. Erpelding
Mille Lacs (313) 253 81% Al Schirmacher 244 78% Herb H. Dingmann 243 78% Nathan Schirmacher
Morrison (308) 273 89% Frank Gosiak 257 83% Milton J. Blomberg 251 81% Steve Emerson
Mower (309) 267 86% John E. Morrison 255 83% Richard N. Smaby 241 78% John W. Hockema
Murray (305) 248 81% Nelvina E. De Kam 238 78% Kimberly A. Emerson 234 77% John W. Hockema
Nicollet (316) 269 85% Chad Heins 259 82% Robert M. Dunlap 255 81% Robert B. Janssen
Nobles (297) 241 81% Brian T. Smith 230 77% Ronald A. Erpelding 227 76% Robert B. Janssen
Norman (291) 233 80% Robert B. Janssen 226 78% Ken LaFond 223 77% Ronald A. Erpelding
Olmsted (335) 304 91% Robert L. Ekblad 301 90% Jerry Pruett 296 88% Charles Krulas
Otter Tail (343) 294 86% Steve Millard 262 76% Mark Otnes 257 75% Dan T. Thimgan
Pennington (296) 257 87% Jeanie M. Joppru 248 84% Shelley A. Steva 234 79% Peder H. Svingen
Pine (311) 248 80% Robert B. Janssen 242 78% Ken LaFond 237 76% Kris Moulton
Pipestone (313) 229 73% Robert B. Janssen 229 73% Kim R. Eckert 229 73% Ronald A. Erpelding
Polk (327) 267 82% Peder H. Svingen 266 81% David Lambeth 259 79% Sandy Aubol
Pope (297) 239 80% Robert B. Janssen 238 80% Ronald A. Erpelding 228 77% Ray Glassel
Ramsey (355) 299 84% Bill R. Litkey 283 80% Liz Harper 279 79% Erik Collins
Red Lake (282) 227 80% Peder H. Svingen 227 80% Ken LaFond 226 80% Robert B. Janssen
Redwood (294) 250 85% Brian T. Smith 248 84% Ronald A. Erpelding 240 82% Robert B. Janssen
Renville (297) 244 82% Robert B. Janssen 241 81% Paul M. Egeland 240 81% Ronald A. Erpelding
Rice (332) 303 91% Tom F. Boevers 289 87% Forest V. Strnad 284 86% Dave Bartkey
Rock (300) 260 87% Kim R. Eckert 230 77% Nelvina E. De Kam 228 76% Ronald A. Erpelding
Roseau (320) 279 87% Peder H. Svingen 244 76% Kim R. Eckert 235 73% Ronald A. Erpelding
Saint Louis (415) 352 85% Kim R. Eckert 334 80% Peder H. Svingen 333 80% Don O. Kienholz
Scott (331) 282 85% Brad Abendroth 271 82% Robert B. Janssen 269 81% Bob Williams
Sherburne (337) 278 82% Paul L. Johnson 271 80% Robert B. Janssen 267 79% Mark Junghans
Sibley (295) 252 85% Robert B. Janssen 248 84% Ray Glassel 246 83% Douglas W. Kieser
Stearns (349) 296 85% Philip C. Chu 295 85% Herb H. Dingmann 291 83% Milton J. Blomberg
Steele (311) 261 84% Nels F. Thompson 255 82% Dave Bartkey 253 81% Ken and Rebecca Vail
Stevens (302) 233 77% Robert B. Janssen 226 75% Ronald A. Erpelding 222 74% Ray Glassel
Swift (306) 247 81% Ronald A. Erpelding 242 79% Robert B. Janssen 237 77% Joel Schmidt
Todd (307) 257 84% Ben Fritchman Aguilera 256 83% John Kroll 244 79% Ken LaFond
Traverse (295) 231 78% Robert B. Janssen 231 78% Andrew Nyhus 229 78% Ray Glassel
Wabasha (333) 273 82% Dedrick Benz 264 79% John W. Hockema 255 77% Ray Glassel
Wadena (288) 226 78% Ken LaFond 226 78% Paul J. Binek 225 78% Robert B. Janssen
Waseca (296) 244 82% Robert B. Janssen 241 81% Ray Glassel 238 80% Dave Bartkey
Washington (358) 304 85% Bill R. Litkey 297 83% Ezra Hosch 295 82% Peter Nichols
Watonwan (296) 240 81% Michael Oetken 240 81% Kimberly A. Emerson 239 81% Robert B. Janssen
Wilkin (306) 242 79% Steve Millard 240 78% Robert B. Janssen 239 78% Mark Otnes
Winona (332) 278 84% Dedrick Benz 273 82% John W. Hockema 258 78% Steven Midthune
Wright (324) 270 83% Tony Lau 268 83% Milton J. Blomberg 262 81% Robert B. Janssen
Yellow Medicine (308) 265 86% Garrett Wee 259 84% Paul M. Egeland 251 81% Ronald A. Erpelding