Reports of Rare Birds

These reports look at Iowa rare birds records with different lenses.
Mountain Bluebird - 2019-40
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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.

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  
1981-BE Groove-billed Ani1948Iowa LakeOsceola1
1981-NG Groove-billed Ani22 Oct1966Cedar RapidsLinn1
1987-24 Groove-billed Ani19 Oct 1987Jacob Krumm WAJasper12
1991-37 Groove-billed Ani5 Oct 1991n. of BurlingtonDes Moines1
2004-45 Groove-billed Ani20-24 Oct 2004near OttumwaWapello5