Rare Birds Seen in Summit County

Sightings Accepted by the Utah Bird Records Committee
(includes records through 2009)
  

  
Yellow-billed Loon
  • 17,18 May 2009 - Rockport Reservoir, Summit Co., by Tim Avery, Kris Van Fleet, Milt Moody and many others (adult - photos)   | Sight Record |

Upland Sandpiper

  • .9 Jul 1869 - Kamas, Summit Co., by Ridgeway

Black-billed Cuckoo

  • 18 Jul 1980 - Timberline Community, Summit Co., (breeding female - U of U collection)

Red-headed Woodpecker 

  • Jun 1869 - Near Parley’s Park, Summit Co., by R,. Ridgeway (one)

Scissor-tailed Flycatcher

  • 11 Jun 1948 - near Snyderville in Parley's Park, Summit Co., by Guy Emerson, Charles Lockerbie, Kenneth Tanner

Bay-breasted Warbler

  • 22,23 Jun 1998 - Mile post 50 of Utah Hwy 150 (by Beaver View Campground), Uinta Mountains, Summit Co., by Tim Gorman (2 breeding males and 1 unknown age and gender)  | Sight Record | UOS report |

Worm-eating Warbler

  • 23 May 1991 - mile marker 22 on Hwy 65, Summit Co., by Terry Cox  | UOS report |

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