Utah Bird Records Committee
Rare Bird Sighting Report Form
For Utah

Because of a Robo Attack on our submission form, it has temporarily been removed,
so please use one of the two following methods to submission your sight record.
  

   
Instructions (Using your own word processor)
 
Download a rich text file (.rtf
) and fill out the information using you word processor.
Then save the file and send it as an attachment to:
utahbirds@gmail.com
  

OR

You can *copy the text below into an email and fill out the information, then email it to
  utahbirds@gmail.com  along with attached photos and other additional materials.
  

[send to:  utahbirds@gmail.com]

Common name:
 
Scientific name:
 
Date:
 
Time:
 
Length of time observed:
 
Number:
 
Age:
 
Sex:
 
Location:
 
County:
 
Latilong:
 
Elevation:
 
Distance to bird:
 
Optical equipment:
 
Weather:
 
Light Conditions:
 
Size of Bird: 
Basic Shape:
 
Overall color pattern:
 
Type of bill:
 
Description of Field Marks
 
Song or call & method of delivery: 
Behavior: 
Habitat: 
Similar species and how were they eliminated:
 
(Please be thorough) 
Previous experience with this & similar species:
 
References consulted: 
Description from:  (Notes taken at time of sighting  - Notes made later -  From memory -  Photo(s) taken at time of sighting) 
Observer: 
Observer's address:
 
Observer's e-mail address: 
Other observers who independently identified this bird:
 
Date prepared:
 
Additional material:
  (Photo(s) - Drawing(s) - Tape(s) -  Other materials) 
Additional Comments: 
 

          Please email photos and other additional materials to:         
                                    
 utahbirds@gmail.com

 |  Review Species List  | "Writing a Rare Bird Report " by Steve Summers  |

* To copy: Select the text by holding down your "click" and passing your cursor over
the text you want to select.  Then put you cursor in the highlighted section and "right click"
to get a "menu."  Selected "copy" from the menu.  In the body of your email you can
"right click" and" select "paste" from the menu and the text should appear in your email.