Sighting Record for Utah

Common name:	Whip-poor-will
Scientific name:	Caprimulgus vociferus
Date:	8-4-83
Time:	evening
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Number:	1
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Location:	Split Mountain Campground, Dinosaur National Monument
County:	Uintah
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Detailed description of bird:
Song or call & method of delivery:	whip-poor-will call, no record of how often repeated
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Previous experience with this & similar species:	I was very familiar with the calls of Whip-poor-will in SE AZ, (several field trips from Phoenix, where I was living at the time), also familiar with those of Common Poorwill.
References consulted:
Description from:	Notes taken at time of sighting
Observer:	Robert C. Bradley
Observer's address:	2277 El Verano Ct., Grand Junction, CO 81503
Observer's e-mail address:	azbradley@earthlink.net
Other observers who independently identified this bird:
Date prepared:	9-25-04 (General Public)
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Additional comments:	I was not aware of the significance of this record for UT at the time. It was only when I was trying to enter this into a database, and found out it was not being accepted, that I checked and discovered how far out of range this was.