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Utah Bird Records Committee

  
Rec. # 2016-49
Red-breasted Sapsucker

Date first observed:  17 Dec 2016
Location:
 Mount Olivet Cemetery, Salt Lake County

Sightings:

  • 17 Dec 2016 - Ian Batterman, [Record #2016-49]  (Photos)
  • 4 Feb 2017 - Matthew Pendleton (Photos), Lothair Pendleton, Taylor Abbott (Photos), Craig Provost (Photo), Dale Provost (Photos) Mark Thal

Sight Records:


 

Records Committee Review:

 
  Date Posted

   Results

1st round: 27 Dec 2016 5 acc, 4 not
2nd round: 26 Feb 2017 0 acc, 9 not
Completed: 1 Apr 2017 Not Accepted

 

Summary:  Signs or hybridization showed up clearly in a second set of photos that were sent in a week later, showing it to be a hybrid bird.
 
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