Where to see a Semipalmated Plover in Minnesota

The Semipalmated Plover is regularly recorded in the counties of 92 Minnesota state parks (eBird historical checklists). The strongest bets:

1. Big Stone Lake State Park
2. Hayes Lake State Park
3. Lost River State Forest
4. Lac qui Parle State Park
5. Lac qui Parle Wildlife Management Area
6. Split Rock Creek State Park
7. Mille Lacs Kathio State Park
8. Beltrami Island State Forest
9. Zippel Bay State Park
10. Kilen Woods State Park
11. Rum River State Forest
12. Father Hennepin State Park
13. Northwest Angle State Forest
14. Upper Sioux Agency State Park
15. Lake of the Woods State Forest
16. Garden Island State Recreation Area
17. Bear Head Lake State Park
18. Lake Vermilion-Soudan Underground Mine State Park
19. Buffalo River State Park
20. Blue Mounds State Park
21. Sibley State Park
22. Burntside State Forest
23. Kabetogama State Forest
24. Two Inlets State Forest
25. Smoky Hills State Forest

These are county-level records — the species is documented in the area around each park, which is a strong steer rather than a guarantee for the park itself.

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