Reviewed Records
Submitted in the year 1983
Utah Records Committee

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Utah Ornithological Society Sight Records - 1983
Bird Date Place Vote/Record Link
Olive Warbler 15 May 1983 San Juan Co. Not  - 1-1983  1*
Blue Jay  (NRS) 25 Dec 1983 Salt Lake City Acc  - 2-1983  1*
Grasshopper Sparrow 17 Jul 1983 Logan Acc  - 4-1983  4*

Utah Field Ornithologists Sight Records - 1983
Bird / UFO # (1983-###) Date Place/ Observer Vote/Record Link
Gyrfalcon (004) 1 Feb 1983 West of Kaysville Not - 1983-01ufo Comp. List
LeConte's Thrasher () 5 Mar 1983 Beaver Dam Slope; Steven Hedges Acc - 1983-02ufo Comp. List
Broad-winged Hawk (019) 14 May 1983 Logan; Mike Tove Acc - 1983-03ufo Comp. List
Least Bittern (017) 14 May 1983 Jensen; Mark Bromley Acc - 1983-04ufo Comp. List
Veery (025) 21 May 1983 Antelope Is.; Don Hadley Acc - 1983-05ufo Comp. List
Mountain Plover (038 & 060) 31 Aug 1983 Lake Shore; Webb, Fischer Acc - 1983-06ufo Comp. List
Chestnut-collared Longspur () 9 Oct 1983 Salt Lake City; Maureen Ellis Not - 1983-07ufo Comp. List
Hooded Warbler () 5 Nov 1983 South of Pintura; Merrill Webb Acc - 1983-08ufo Comp. List
Brambling (058) 18 Dec 1983 Logan; Sherwood Casjens Acc - 1983-09ufo Comp. List
Tennessee Warbler (023 &034) 15 May 1983 Lytle Ranch; Fischer, Leppert (not rev.) 1983-10ufo Comp. List
Ovenbird (036) 9 May 1983 SL City; Donna Knauber Acc - 1983-11ufo Comp. List
Vaux's Swift (041) 20 May 1983 Cedar City; Steve Hedges 1983-12ufo Comp. List
     Below: Sight Records for species that are no longer on the Review List in 2006:
Common Moorhen () (8/21/83-letter) Bear River Refuge; MV   (photo); NRS 1983-13ufo Comp. List
Rough-winged Swallow (001) 1 Jan 1983 Washington; Steven Hedges on file ^  
Rufous-crowned Sparrow (003) 9 Mar 1983 East of Virgin; Steven Hedges 1983-14ufo Comp. List
Ross's Goose (005) 21 Mar 1983 East of Myton; Mark Bromley 1983-15ufo Comp. List
Pygmy Nuthatch (006) 23 Feb 1983 Logan Canyon; Alan Grenon 1983-16ufo  
Ross's Goose (007) 18 Apr 1983 Cutler Reservoir; Mike Tove 1983-17ufo Comp. List
Yellow-billed Cuckoo (008) 22 Apr 1983 Ivins Reservoir; Mark Bromley 1983-18ufo Comp. List
Common Grackle (009) 1 May 1983 Logan; Alan Grenon on file ^ Same as below
Common Grackle (010)  May 1983 Logan; Mike Tove on file ^ Same as above
Great Egret (011) 7 May 1983 Pelican Lake; Sherwood Casjens 1983-19ufo Comp. List
Northern Waterthrush (012) 8 May 1983 Antelope Is.; Donald Hadley 1983-20ufo Comp. List
Indigo Bunting (014) 9 May 1983 Bountiful; Nancy Hadley on file ^  
Stilt Sandpiper (015) 14 May 1983 Bear River Refuge; Mike Tove on file ^  
Northern Waterthrush (016) 14 May 1983 Jensen; Mark Bromley 1983-21ufo Comp. List
Red Knot (018) 14 May 1983 Bear River Refuge; Mike Tove on file ^  
American Redstart (020) 15 May 1983 Beaver Dam Wash; Mark Leppert 1983-22ufo Comp. List
Northern Waterthrush (024) 17 May 1983 Logan; Mike Tove 1983-23ufo Comp. List
White-throated Sparrow (026) 24 May 1983 Salt Lake City; Mark Leppert on file ^  
Band-tailed Pigeon (027) 24 May 1983 Logan Canyon; Mike Tove on file ^  
American Redstart (028) 27 May 1983 Logan; Mike Tove 1983-24ufo Comp. List
Lark Bunting (029) 25 Jun 1983 Ogden; Donald Hadley (Same as below) on file ^ Comp. List
Lark Bunting (030) 25 Jun 1983 Ogden; Nancy Hadley (Same as above) on file ^ Comp. List
Lark Bunting (031) 13 May 1983 n. of Beaver on file ^ Comp. List
Bobolink (032) 22 May 1983 Fish Springs; Carleton DeTar on file ^  
Black Swift (033) 27 Jun 1983 Provo Canyon; Merrill Webb on file ^  
American Redstart (035) 15 May 1983 Lytle Ranch; David Fischer 1983-25ufo Comp. List
Common Tern (037) 24 Aug 1983 Farmington Bay; Jana McKinney on file ^  
Harris's Sparrow (039) 12 Sep 1983 Bear River Refuge; Winifred Orcutt 1983-26ufo Comp. List
Bell's Vireo (040) 27 Apr 1983 Lytle Ranch; Steven Hedges on file ^  
Flammulated Owl (042) 15 May 1983 Beaver Dam Wash; Steve Hedges on file ^  
Short-billed Dowitcher (043) 13 Jul 1983 Washington; Steve Hedges on file ^  
Whimbrel (044) 23 May 1983 Quichapa Lake; Steven Hedges 1983-27ufo Comp. List
Peregrine Falcon (045) 26 May 1983 Utah Hill; Steven Hedges on file ^  
Great Egret (046) 19 Apr 1983 Minersville Reservoir; Steven Hedges 1983-28ufo Comp. List
Varied Thrush (048) 23 Nov 1983 Uinta Mts.; Craig Kesselheim on file ^ Comp. List
Glaucous Gull (049) 18 Dec 1983 Bear Lake;  Craig Kesselheim 1983-29ufo Comp. List
Snow Bunting (050) 19 Dec 1983 Provo CBC; Dennis Shirley on file ^  
Least Sandpiper (051) 19 Dec 1983 Provo CBC; Dennis Shirley on file ^  
Western Grebe (052) 19 Dec 1983 Provo CBC; Dennis Shirley on file ^  
White-throated Sparrow (053) 19 Dec 1983 Provo CBC; Dennis Shirley on file ^  
Brown Thrasher (054) 23 Dec 1983 Provo; Mark Bromley 1983-30ufo Comp. List
Hooded Merganser (055) 12 Dec 1983 Great Salt Lake; Nancy Hadley on file ^  
Common Grackle (056) 17 Dec 1983 Salt Lake City; Nancy Hadley on file ^  
Snow Bunting (057) 21 Dec 1983 Dugway Pass; Tim Helentjaris on file ^  
Eurasian Wigeon (059) 24 Dec 1983 St. George; Tim Helentjaris 1983-31ufo Comp. List
Vaux's or Chimney Swift (061) 9 Sep 1983 Squaw Peak Trail; David Fischer 1983-32ufo Comp. List
Common Tern (062) 26 Aug 1983 Provo Bay;  David Fischer on file ^  
Nashville Warbler (063) 9 Aug 1983 Provo;  David Fischer on file ^  
Black-and-white Warbler (064) 26 Nov 1983 Little Logan R.; Mervin & Mae Coover 1983-33ufo Comp. List
Thayer's Gull (065) 10 Dec 1983 Logan; Michael Tove on file ^  
Thayer's Gull (066) 17 Dec 1983 Salt Lake City; Michael Tove on file ^  
Lapland Longspur () 28 Dec 1983 St. George CBC; Merrill Webb on file ^  
Snow Bunting () 28 Dec 1983 St. George CBC; Merrill Webb on file ^  
Wilson's Warbler () 28 Dec 1983 St. George CBC; Jerome Gifford on file ^  
White-throated Sparrow () 19 Dec 1983 Provo CBC; Dennis Shirley (same as 053) on file ^  
Varied Thrush () 19 Dec 1983 Provo CBC; Richard Mizera on file ^ Comp. List
Least Sadnpiper () 19 Dec 1983 Provo CBC; Dennis Shirley (same as 051) on file ^  
Band-tailed Pigeon () 19 Dec 1983 Provo CBC; Merrill Webb on file ^  
White-winged Scoter () 16 Nov 1983 Minersville Reservoir; Steven Hedges 1983-34ufo Comp. List
 

*  Utah Bird Records Committee Report #
^ Sight Records in Records Committee files -- not scanned for the internet.
...ufo: Utah Field Ornithologists sight records
NRS = No longer Review Species


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