Unusual Sight Record for Utah
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Utah Bird Records Committee

  
Rec. # 2011-38
Philadelphia Vireo

Date first observed:  17 Sep 2011
Location:
 Salt Lake International Center, Salt Lake Co.

Sightings:

  • 17 Sep 2011 - Jeff Cooper [Record #2011-38] (photos), Eric Huish

Sight Records:


Records Committee Review:

  Date Posted

   Results

1st round: 19 Sep 2011 6 acc, 1 not
2nd round: 20 Nov 2011 6 acc, 1 not
Completed: 24 Jan 2012 Accepted
     

     
      
    
        


Summary: 
The pattern of yellow on the throat and breast and the size of the bill caused some concerns, but most reviewers thought the field marks mostly fit Philadelphia Vireo or are within the expected variability for this species.
 
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