Unusual Sight Record for Utah
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Utah Bird Records Committee

  
Rec. # 2025-01
Northern Cardinal

Date first observed: 29 Dec 2024
Location:
Hurricane, Washington Co.

Sightings:

  • 29 Dec 2024 -  Adrienne Shoell (daughter of Annie Shoell) [Record #2025-01]

Sight Records:


 

Records Committee Review:

 
  Date Posted

   Results

1st round: 5 Jan 2025 1 acc, 7 not, 1 to 2nd
2nd round: 12 Feb 2025 0 acc, 9 not
Completed: 12 Mar 2025 Not Accepted

 

Summary*:  This could easily be a Northern Cardinal sighting, but because the person who saw the bird was the daughter of the one who filled out the report and the detail of the report are unclear about the actual identification process, this record wasn't accepted a an official sighting for the state.
 
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 * Committee comments are available upon request to the Secretary
Note: 
The responsibility of the reviewers is to make sure that the record can stand alone to identify this species and to eliminate the possibility of a similar species. 
  
 

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