Reports of Rare Birds

These reports look at Iowa rare birds records with different lenses.
Ferruginous Hawk - 2002-28
© Jay Gilliam

One of the most frequent questions to the Records Commitee is simply "How many records of XXX have been accepted?" The answer to that is easy to see in this report. Until older (pre-2000) records have all been entered, you may need to check this PDF of older records to get a complete count. Select a species to get started and then explore some of the other reports in the menu bar.

3 total accepted records; current status is Accidental
Not accepted records are shown in red. The camera icon denotes photos and the news icon provides further details on the record.

RecordSpeciesDatesLocationCountyDocs  
1989-26 White-tailed Kite18 Sep 1989Otter Creek M.Tama1
1991-04 White-tailed Kite13 May 1991near NorwalkWarren1
2006-18 White-tailed Kite22 Apr 2006New AlbinAllamakee1
2007-04 White-tailed Kite9 Jan 2007near Davis CityDecatur1
2017-05 White-tailed Kite18 Apr 2017Cardinal MarshHoward1
2017-38 White-tailed Kite23 May 2017Sand Creek Wildlife AreaDecatur2
2019-10 White-tailed Kite19 May 2019Saveraid family property south of WintersetMadison3