Where to see a Swainson's Thrush in Minnesota

The Swainson's Thrush is regularly recorded in the counties of 136 Minnesota state parks (eBird historical checklists). The strongest bets:

1. Cascade River State Park
2. Pat Bayle State Forest
3. Grand Portage State Park
4. Kadunce River State Park
5. Grand Portage State Forest
6. Temperance River State Park
7. Judge C. R. Magney State Park
8. Gooseberry Falls State Park
9. Split Rock Lighthouse State Park
10. Tettegouche State Park
11. Finland State Forest
12. Minnesota State Forest
13. Bear Island State Forest
14. Insula Lake State Forest
15. Lake Isabella State Forest
16. George H. Crosby Manitou State Park
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. Lyons State Forest
22. Hayes Lake State Park
23. Burntside State Forest
24. Foot Hills State Forest
25. Kabetogama 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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