Unusual Sight Record for Utah
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Utah Bird Records Committee

  
Rec. # 2026-38
Arctic Tern

Date first observed: 25 Jun 2026
Location:
S
outh shore of Great Salt Lake, Salt Lake Co.

Sightings:

  • 25 Jun 2026 - Isaac Brown and Asher Richardson. [Record #2026-38]

Sight Records:


 

Records Committee Review:

 
  Date Posted

   Results

1st round: 28 Jun 2026 1 acc, 7 not, 1 to 2nd
2nd round: 26 Jul 2026 0 acc, 9 not
Completed: 30 Aug 2026 Not Accepted

 

Summary:   The possibility of another tern species was not sufficiently eliminated by this documentation.

       | 2 Vetted Records | All Sightings |


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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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