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Rec. # 2008-12
Whip-poor-will
(Resubmitted as Mexican Whip-poor-will)

Date first observed:   19 Jun 2008
Location:
 Green Canyon, Cache Co.

Sightings:  (In this case, those who heard the calling)

  • 19 Jun 2008 - Ron Ryel [Record #2008-12a] (audio), Ryan O'Donnell [Record #2008-12b] (audio),  Craig Fosdick [Record #2008-12c], Stephanie Cobbold
  • 20 Jun 2008 - Steve and Cindy Sommerfeld, Colby Neuman, Larene Wyss, Bob Atwood, Buck Russell and Tim Avery
  • 22 Jun 2008 - Jack Binch
  • 23 Jun 2008 - Kris Purdy, Pomera Fronce, Dave Hanscom and Kent Lewis
  • 28 Jun 2008 - Craig Fosdick

Sight Records:

Records Committee Review:

  Date

   Results

1st round: 24 Jun 2008 7 acc
  16 Nov 2008 Accepted
Resubmission - 1st round: 12 Aug 2014 8 acc, 1 abst
Completed: 21 Oct 2014 Accepted
     

 Summary:  While there have been previous sightings of this species reported in Utah, this is the first accepted record.
 
    
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