Reports of Rare Birds

These reports look at Iowa rare birds records with different lenses.
Rock Wren - 2019-34
© Stephen J. Dinsmore

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.

9 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  
2002-04 Barrow's Goldeneye9-25 Feb 2002Port Neal PondsWoodbury2
2002-39 Barrow's Goldeneye17-21 Dec 2002Port Neal and New LakeWoodbury2
2003-02 Barrow's Goldeneye22 Mar 2003New LakeWoodbury1
2005-70 Barrow's Goldeneye27 Nov 2005Higman's Gravel Pit, AkronPlymouth2
2007-05 Barrow's Goldeneye11 Jan 2007west of LamoniDecatur3
2008-40 Barrow's Goldeneye30 Nov 2008Red Rock Res.Marion1
2008-47 Barrow's Goldeneye16 to 18 Nov 2008s. of LutonWoodbury4
2009-03 Barrow's Goldeneye25 Feb 2009L. ManawaPottawattamie1
2011-32 Barrow's Goldeneye30 Nov - 16 Dec 2011Eagle Point ParkClinton1
2018-05 Barrow's Goldeneye9-29 Jan 2018Mississippi River Pool 14 at Le ClaireScott3
2020-67 Barrow's Goldeneye15 Dec 2020Slater wastewater treatment pondsStory4