Reports of Rare Birds

These reports look at Iowa rare birds records with different lenses.
Heermann's Gull - 2019-19
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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.

4 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  
1984-02 Greater Prairie-Chicken2 Jan 1984Osceola CountyOsceola1
1992-34 Greater Prairie-Chicken11 Dec 1992w. of LarchwoodLyon1
1994-01 Greater Prairie-Chicken6 Jan - 7 Apr 1994CherokeeCherokee6
2001-14 Greater Prairie-Chicken15 May 2001mile west of LawtonWoodbury1
2007-20 Greater Prairie-Chicken19 May 2007E. of AkronPlymouth2
2014-03 Greater Prairie-Chicken20 Mar 2014I-35 Franklin1
2016-02 Greater Prairie-Chicken21 Jan 2016near the corner of 110th St and 250th AveRinggold1