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Utah Bird Records Committee

  
Rec. # 2012-30
Roseate Spoonbill

Date first observed:    6 Jul 2012
Location:
Cataract Caynon, San Juan County

Sightings:

  • 6 Jul 2012 -  Nathan Robinett, [Record #2012-30], (Video); others on rafting party
  • 26 Jul 2012 - Derek Dalrymple and James O Donoghue (at the mouth of Sheep Canyon) (Photos)
  • 11 Aug 2012 - Jack Binch (Photos); David Wheeler, Larene Wyss
  • 12 Aug 2012 - Steve & Cindy Sommerfeld; Norman & Gail Jenson; Joel & Kathy Beyer
  • 14 Aug 2012 - Dennis Shirley
  • 19 Aug 2012 - Bryan Shirley
  • 21 Aug 2012 - Alton & Ardith Thygerson
  • 25 Aug 2012 - Kevin Wheeler and Pam, Everett
  • 1 Sep 2012 - Ned Bixler, [Record #2012-30a], Dave Hanscom, Pat Jividen, Paul Lombardi

Sight Records:


 

Records Committee Review:

 
  Date Posted

   Results

1st round: 30 Jul 2012 9 acc
Completed: 1 Sep 2012 Accepted

 

Summary:  With good photos, a video, many observers plus it being found in a logical place to suggest natural occurrence, this was easily accepted as the second sight of this species in the state.
 
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