Illinois Ornithological Records Committee

Violet-green Swallow - Tachycineta thalassina

northern Illinois
June 4 - July 10, 1994, Shirland, Winnebago County (Lee Johnson)
(IORC 1994.025; LJ, JBM, DBJ) (MJIB 7:2:59)
     (MJIB 4:1:2-3) (MJIB 4:1:34) (AFN 48:949)
July 18, 1991, Gilson Park, Cook County (Eric Walters) (IORC 1991.005; EW) (MJIB 1:2:15) (MJIB 1:2:34) (MJIB 7:2:59)

southern Illinois
September 14, 2008, Eldon Hazlet State Park, Clinton County (Dan Kassebaum)
(pending IORC review) (MJIB 18:2:70)

Unaccepted records:
May 4, 1897, South Kenwood, Cook County (specimen - Bryn Mawr High School) (George Clingman) (IORC 1897.001; unaccepted) (MJIB 7:2:63) 
     (Auk 42:137-138) (Woodruff 1907) (Cory 1909) (Ford, Sanborn and Coursen 1934) (Smith and Parmalee 1955) (Ford 1956) (Smith 1958, 1972) 
     (Graber et al. 1972) (Bohlen 1978) (Mlodinow 1984) (Bohlen 1989)
July 18, 1997, Lake Villa, Lake County (IORC 1997.048; unaccepted) (MJIB 8:1:61)

Cave Swallow - Petrochelidon fulva

northern Illinois
October 28, 2006, South Pond, Lincoln Park Zoo, Cook County (Greg Neise)
(IORC 2006.051; unaccepted) (MJIB 17:2:53)
November 3, 2000 (Eric Walters) (pending IORC review)
November 8, 2008, North Point Marina, Lake County (2) (Bob Hughes) (pending IORC review)
November 8, 2008, Illinois Beach State Park, Lake County (Steve Huggins) (pending IORC review)
     November 8, 2008, Illinois Beach State Park, Lake County (Steve Huggins)
     November 10, 2008, Illinois Beach State Park, Lake County (Karen Mansfield)
November 10, 2008, McCormick Place, Chicago, Cook County (Dave Willard, Mary Hennen) (IORC 2008.042; DEW, MH) (MJIB 18:3:81)
     November 10, 2008, McCormick Place, Chicago, Cook County (FMNH #461103) ( Dave Willard, Mary Hennen) (MJIB 18:2:70) (NAB 63:1:84)
November 11, 2008, Waukegan Beach, Lake County (2) (Jeff Sundberg) (pending IORC review) (MJIB 18:2:70)
November 20, 2001, Waukegan Beach, Lake County (Al Stokie, Jeff Sundberg) (MJIB 11:2:76)

southern Illinois
September 13, 2008, Clement Township, Clinton County (Dan Kassebaum, Mark Seiffert)
(IORC 2008.027; DMK, MSS) (MJIB 18:3:81)
     September 13, 2008, Clement Township, Clinton County (2+) (Dan Kassebaum, Charlene Malone, Jim Malone, Mark Seiffert) (MJIB 18:2:70) (NAB 63:1:84)
November 15-16, 2008, East Fork Lake, Richland County (Leroy Harrison)
(IORC 2008.043; CLH, RES) (MJIB 18:2:70-71) (MJIB 18:3:81) (NAB 63:1:84)
     November 15, 2008, East Fork Lake, Richland County (Leroy Harrison, Bob Shelby)
     November 16, 2008, East Fork Lake, Richland County (Leroy Harrison, Bob Shelby)

Boreal Chickadee - Poecile hudsonica

northern Illinois
November 5-10, 1906, Lake County (John Ferry, Frank Woodruff)
(IORC 1906.001; JFF) (MJIB 7:2:59) (Auk 24:107) (Auk 25:121-129)
    
November 5, 1906, Beach, Lake County (specimen - FMNH 21755) (John Ferry) (Woodruff 1907) (Cory 1909) (Ford, Sanborn and Coursen 1934)
     November 8, 1906, near Waukegan, Lake County (two specimens) (Frank Woodruff) (Smith and Parmalee 1955) (Ford 1956) (Smith 1958, 1972) 
     November 10, 1906, near Lake Forest, Lake County (John Ferry) (Bohlen 1978) (Mlodinow 1984) (Bohlen 1989)
November 19, 1961, Fulton, Whiteside County (banded/photos) (Pete Peterson) (AFN 16:41) (IAB 144:14) (Bohlen 1978) (Bohlen 1989)
November 1951 - February 1952, Wilmette, Cook County (Evanston Bird Club) (Smith and Parmalee 1955) (IAB 147:6) (Smith 1972)
     November 1951, Gillson Park, Cook County (Mrs. Russell Mannette, Janet Zimmermann) (Mlodinow 1984) (Bohlen 1989)
     January/February 1952, Wilmette Harbor area, Cook County (several) (Evanston Bird Club)  
February 2, 1975, Gillson Park, Cook County (Charles Clark, Ted Nork) (Binford 1992)
February 1963, Dixon, Lee County (Jack Keegan) (AFN 17:329) (Bohlen 1978) (Bohlen 1989) (MJIB 2:3:104)
circa 1876, Rock Island, Rock Island County (Dr. J. W. Velie) (BEI 8:9-12:95) (Woodruff 1907) (Cory 1909) (Bohlen 1989)

Brown-headed Nuthatch - Sitta pusilla

northern Illinois
July 11, 2001 - April 6, 2002, Illinois Beach SP, Lake County (Brad Semel)
(IORC 2001.022; BS, DBJ, GW) (MJIB 11:2:65-66)
     (MJIB 10:122-123) (NAB 55:505)

central Illinois
May 12, 1893, Hamilton, Hancock County (2) (E. S. Currier) (Wilson Bulletin 47:240) 
     (Smith and Parmalee 1955) (IAB 144:14) (Bohlen 1978) (Bohlen 1989)

Rock Wren - Salpinctes obsoletus

northern Illinois
September 28, 1986, Fulton, Whiteside County (Richard Peiser)
(IORC 1986.181; RP) (IBB 3:2:41) (IBB 5:1:5) (Bohlen 1989)
September 29, 1979, Montrose, Cook County (Larry Balch, Homer Eshbaugh, Bob Hughes) (Mlodinow 1984) (Bohlen 1989)
October 4-6, 1979, La Bagh Woods FP, Cook County (Walter Krawiec)
(Mlodinow 1984) (Bohlen 1989)
October 8, 1979, Illinois Beach SP, Lake County (Darryl Johnson)
(Mlodinow 1984) (Bohlen 1989)
October 8-11, 1988, Montrose Harbor, Cook County (Jeff Brosdal, Hans Holbrook)
(IORC 1988.098; JB, HH, JBM, JEL, EW) (IBB 6:1:11)
     (IBB 4:3:49) (IBB 5:2:48) (AB 43:27) (Bohlen 1989)

central Illinois
May 30, 1926, Urbana, Champaign County (Sidney Hyde)
(Auk 44:111-112) (Smith and Parmalee 1955) (IAB 144:14) (Bohlen 1978) (Bohlen 1989)
November 2, 1970, Illinois State University, McLean County (specimen - ISM 604982) (Dale Birkenholz, R. D. Weigel)
(AB 25:5:865)
     (Bohlen 1978) (Bohlen 1989)

southern Illinois
October 11-19, 1978, Horseshoe Lake, Madison County (Phoebe Snetsinger) (IORC 1978.014; PS, WR, PB) (WGNSS 1995, 1998)
     October 14, 1978, Horseshoe Lake, Madison County (Paul Bauer - photos) (IAB 188:50) (MJIB 12:2:58) (AB 33:184) (Bohlen 1989)
November 10-15, 1990, Carlyle Lake, Clinton County (Mark Muehlbach, Niels Rattenborg)
(NN 63:1:8) (IBB 7:2:52) (WGNSS 1995, 1998)
    
November 10, 1990, West Access Spillway, Clinton County (Mark Muehlbach, Niels Rattenborg, Bob Kleiger, David Becher, WGNSS)
     November 11, 1990, West Access Spillway, Clinton County (WGNSS)
     November 12, 1990, West Access Spillway, Clinton County (WGNSS)
     November 15, 1990, West Access Spillway, Clinton County (WGNSS)
December 30, 1974 - January 28, 1975, Olive Branch, Alexander County (Vern Kleen) (IAB 173:21) (IAB 172:9) (AB 29:2:413) (AB 29:3:699)
     (Bohlen 1978) (Bohlen 1989) (Binford 1992) (Robinson 1996)
January 14 - March 6, 1993, Crab Orchard NWR, Williamson County (Bob Danley) (MJIB 2:3:101) (MJIB 2:3:115) (Robinson 1996)
    
January 14, 1993, Crab Orchard NWR, Williamson County (Bob Danley)
     January 23, 1993, Crab Orchard NWR, Williamson County (Richard Palmer)
     January 25, 1993, Crab Orchard NWR, Williamson County (Todd Fink - photos, Albert Seppi - photos, Dan Kassebaum)

Bewick's Wren - Thryomanes bewickii

northern Illinois
April 2-30, 1921, Chicago area
(Ford, Sanborn and Coursen 1934)
     April 2, 1921, Chicago area 
     April 22, 1921, Chicago area 
     April 30, 1921, Chicago area 
April 4, 1967, South Holland, Cook County (Sandridge Audubon Society)
(IAB 142:31)
April 6, 2003, Montrose, Cook County (Geoff Williamson)
(IORC 2003.006; GW) (MJIB 12:4:153) (MJIB 13:2:56)
April 8, 2001, Rockford, Winnebago County (Dan Williams, Barbara Williams) (MJIB 10:4:154)
April 11, 1994, Cemetery Road, Winnebago County (Brad Grover) (MJIB 3:4:153)
April 13, 1980, Chicago, Cook County (Earnest Abeles)
(SR 25:7) (AB 34:782) (Bohlen 1989)
April 25 - May 22, 1939, Blue Island, Cook County (Karl Bartel) (Ford 1956)
     April 25, 1939, Blue Island, Cook County (1 egg) (Karl Bartel)
     May 5, 1939, Blue Island, Cook County (5 eggs/adult banded) (Karl Bartel)
     May 22, 1939, Blue Island, Cook County (nesting) (Karl Bartel)
     May 23, 1939, Blue Island, Cook County (abandoned) (Karl Bartel)
April 26, 1925, Chicago area (Ford, Sanborn and Coursen 1934)
April 30, 1927, Chicago area (Ford, Sanborn and Coursen 1934)
May 2, 1976, Chicago, Cook County (Charles Clark) (AB 30:4:849)
May 3, 1964, Eggers Woods, Cook County (Chicago Ornithological Society) (IAB 130:18)
May 4, 1995, West Du Page Woods, Du Page County (Muriel Smith) (MJIB 4:4:153)
May 5, 1981, Evanston, Cook County (fide Larry Balch)
(SR 29:11)
May 6, 1972, Bureau County (2) (Spring Bird Count) (Bohlen 1978)
May 6, 1924, Chicago area (Ford, Sanborn and Coursen 1934)
May 6 - June 3, 1923, Chicago area (Ford, Sanborn and Coursen 1934)
May 13, 1967, Chicago, Cook County (Ira Sanders, Catherine Schaffer, Mr. Jarvis) (IAB 143:20)
May 13, 1990, Blackhawk Springs FP, Winnebago County (Alan Branhagen) (IBB 7:1:19)
May 14, 1972, Moline, Rock Island County (Mrs. Frank Marquis)
(IAB 163:18)
May 15, 1973, Sterling, Whiteside County (Harry Shaw, Betty Shaw)
(IAB 166:24) (AB 27:4:780) (Bohlen 1978)
May 26, 1928, Chicago area (Ford, Sanborn and Coursen 1934)
May - July 1976, Geneva, Kane County (nest/3 young) (Jill Anderson) (AB 30:5:964) (Bohlen 1978) (Mlodinow 1984) (Bohlen 1989)
June 1968, Evanston, Cook County (Bob Russell, Watts) (Mlodinow 1984)
June 12, 1947, Blue Island, Cook County (nest/destroyed) (Karl Bartel) (AFN 1:4:154-156) (Ford 1056)
June 18, 1966, Half Day, Lake County (Jeff Sanders) (IAB 139:23)
June 27, 1967, Mettawa, Lake County (Jeff Sanders) (IAB 144:17)
June 28, 1959, Rock Island County (nesting) (Pete Peterson) (IAB 115:10) (Bohlen 1978)
June - July 1876, Chicago, Cook County (nesting) (Edward Nelson) (BEI 8:9-12:96) 
     (Woodruff 1907) (Cory 1909) (Ford, Sanborn and Coursen 1934) (Ford 1956)
July 8, 1983, Chicago, Cook County (Rich DeCoster) (IAB 207:43)
July 23, 1930, Chicago area (Ford, Sanborn and Coursen 1934)
August 6, 1966, Bureau County (5 young fledged) (Mrs. Orville Cater) (IAB 142:19) (Bohlen 1978)
September 18, 1981, Chicago, Cook County (Jim Landing) (SR 31:14) (AB 36:184) (Mlodinow 1984)
September 22, 1977, Nelson Lake Marsh, Kane County (Charles Brownold) (Mlodinow 1984)
September 28, 1945, Blue Island, Cook County (banded) (Karl Bartel) (Ford 1956)
September 29, 1970, Geneva, Kane County (Charles Brownold) (Mlodinow 1984) (Bohlen 1989)
September 29, 1984, Illinois Beach SP, Lake County (IBB 1:2:21)

central Illinois
February 16, 1992, Lodge Park, Piatt County (Bob Chapel)
(MJIB 1:3:115)
March 12-15, 1986, Springfield, Sangamon County (David Bohlen)
(IBB 2:4:95) (Bohlen 1989)
March 14-15, 2009, University of Illinois, Champaign County (Greg Lambeth)
(MJIB 18:4:153) (NAB 63:3:432)
March 17, 1995, Clinton Lake, DeWitt County (Bob Chapel)
(MJIB 4:4:153)
March 23, 1994, Spoon Lake, Knox County (Mike Baum)
(MJIB 3:4:153)
March 24, 1991, Springfield, Sangamon County (David Bohlen)
(IBB 7:4:97)
March 26, 1976, Springfield, Sangamon County (David Bohlen) (IAB 178:34)
March 29, 1992, Springfield, Sangamon County (David Bohlen) (MJIB 1:4:151)
March 31, 1991, Lane, DeWitt County (Myrna Deaton) (IBB 7:4:97)
March 31 - April 5, 1976, Liberty, Adams County (3) (Jim Funk)
(AB 30:4:849)
spring 1970, central Illinois (David Bohlen)
(AFN 24:4:614)
April 2, 1984, Springfield, Sangamon County (David Bohlen)
(IAB 210:41)
April 2-6, 1993, Urbana, Champaign County (Bob Chapel)
(MJIB 2:4:152)
April 3, 1981, Springfield, Sangamon County (David Bohlen)
(SR 29:11)
April 3, 1988, Springfield, Sangamon County (David Bohlen)
(IBB 4:4:88)
April 3, 1992, Berry, Sangamon County (David Bohlen) (MJIB 1:4:151)
April 6-20, 1986, Charleston, Coles County (L. Barrie Hunt) (IBB 2:4:95)
April 7, 1977, Springfield, Sangamon County (David Bohlen)
(IAB 182:46) (AB 31:5:1009)
April 7, 1981, Monmouth, Warren County (G. Boone, K. Boone)
(SR 29:11)
April 8, 1994, Pike County (Richard Sandburg) (MJIB 3:4:153)
April 9, 1959, Pittsfield, Pike County (specimen - ISM 603826) (Bohlen 1978)
April 9, 1975, Springfield, Sangamon County (David Bohlen)
(IAB 174:37) (AB 29:4:860)
April 9, 1981, Urbana, Champaign County (Bob Chapel)
(SR 29:11)
April 9, 1994, Lodge Park, Piatt County (Bob Chapel)
(MJIB 3:4:153)
April 10, 1966, Peoria, Peoria County (L. H. Princen)
(IAB 138:7)
April 10, 1975, Springfield, Sangamon County (David Bohlen)
(IAB 174:37) (AB 29:4:860)
April 10, 1994, Spoon Lake, Knox County (Mike Baum) (MJIB 3:4:153)
April 11, 1994, Springfield, Sangamon County (David Bohlen) (MJIB 3:4:153)
April 12, 1982, Springfield, Sangamon County (David Bohlen) (IAB 202:48)
April 12, 1996, Springfield, Sangamon County (David Bohlen)
(MJIB 5:4:151)
April 13, 1980, Springfield, Sangamon County (David Bohlen)
(SR 25:7)
April 13, 1980, Urbana, Champaign County (Bob Chapel)
(SR 25:7)
April 15, 1987, Warren County (Mike Baum) (IBB 3:4:95)
April 17, 1984, Springfield, Sangamon County (David Bohlen)
(IAB 210:41)
April 17, 1987, Knoxville, Knox County (Mike Baum)
(IBB 3:4:95)
April 17, 1990, Springfield, Sangamon County (David Bohlen)
(IBB 6:4:90)
April 17, 1994, Urbana, Champaign County (Bob Chapel) (MJIB 3:4:153)
April 18, 1996, McLean County (Charles Hallowell) (MJIB 5:4:151)
April 18, 2008, Lake Bracken, Knox County (MJIB 17:4:153)
April 20, 2008, Green Oaks, Knox County (MJIB 17:4:153)
April 23, 1991, Spoon Lake, Knox County (Mike Baum) (IBB 7:4:97)
April 23, 1992, south of Springfield, Sangamon County (David Bohlen) (MJIB 1:4:151)
April 26 - May 31, 1989, Jacksonville, Morgan County (pair) (Pat Ward) (IBB 5:4:89)
April 27, 1991, Kaskaskia SFWA, Moultrie County (Bob Chapel) (IBB 7:4:97)
April 29-30, 1982, Monmouth, Warren County (Lynn McKeown) (SR 33:12) (IAB 202:48)
April 30, 2003, Siloam Springs SP, Adams County (nesting) (Keith McMullen)
(MJIB 12:4:153)
May 1, 1988, Argenta, Macon County (Richard Palmer, Myrna Deaton) (IBB 4:4:88)
May 3-10, 1994, Spoon Lake, Knox County (Mike Baum) (MJIB 3:4:153)
May 4, 1996, Knox County (Mike Baum) (MJIB 5:4:151)
May 5, 1979, Forest Glen NP, Vermilion County (Bob Schifo) (IAB 190:29)
May 5, 1990, Pike County (2) (Spring Bird Count) (IBB 6:3:55-61)
May 6, 1989, Pike County (2) (Spring Bird Count)
(IBB 5:3:55-60) 
May 7, 1988, Piatt County (Adrian de Witte)
(IBB 8:3:51-56) (IBB 8:4:88)
May 7, 1988, Pike County (Don Brown)
(IBB 8:3:51-56) (IBB 8:4:88)
May 7, 2008, Douglas-Hart NC, Coles County
(MJIB 17:4:153)
May 7 - July 12, 2008, Siloam Springs State Park, Adams County (Steve Bailey)
(MJIB 17:4:153) (MJIB 18:1:31)
     May 7, Siloam Springs State Park, Adams County (2) (Steve Bailey)
     May 18, Siloam Springs State Park, Adams County (2) (Steve Bailey)
     May 21, Siloam Springs State Park, Adams County (2) (Steve Bailey)
     May 24, Siloam Springs State Park, Adams County (w/young) (Eric Walters)
     July 11, Siloam Springs State Park, Adams County (2) (Keith McMullen)
     July 12, Siloam Springs State Park, Adams County (Craig Taylor, Tim Kuesel)
May 8, 1984, Springfield, Sangamon County (David Bohlen)
(IAB 210:41)
May 8, 1996, Springfield, Sangamon County (David Bohlen) (MJIB 5:4:151)
May 10, 2008, Spring Bird Count, Brown County (Mike Ward, Tony Ward) (MJIB 17:4:153)
May 14, 1996, Piatt County (Myrna Deaton)
(MJIB 5:4:151)
May 16, 1991, Galesburg, Knox County (Mike Baum) (IBB 7:4:97)
May 19, 2006, Sangamon County (MJIB 15:4:153)
May 20, 1973, Mason County (David Bohlen)
(AB 27:4:780)
May 21-26, 2009, Siloam Springs SP, Adams County (Keith McMullen, Mark Seiffert) (MJIB 18:4:153) (NAB 63:3:432)
May 22, 1986, Springfield, Sangamon County (David Bohlen)
(IBB 2:4:95)
May 23, 1974, Sandridge SF, Mason County (David Bohlen)
(AB 28:4:809)
May 27, 1898, Philo, Champaign County nest/5 eggs) (Isaac Hess) (Cory 1909)
May 30, 1982, Monmouth, Warren County (Lynn McKeown) (IAB 202:48)
May 30 - June 3, 1980, Macomb, McDonough County (Edwin Franks)
(SR 26:9)
May - July 1991, Decatur, Macon County (2 broods/7 young) (Myrna Deaton) (MJIB 1:1:35)
spring 1976, Jacksonville, Morgan County (attempted nesting) (Pam Gibson)
(AB 30:4:849)
summer 1978, Rushville, Schuyler County (nesting) (L. Bonser) (IAB 187:34)
June 4, 1980, Liberty, Adams County (Jim Funk)
(SR 26:9)
June 12, 2002, Siloam Springs SP, Adams County (Keith McMullen) (IORC 2002.038; KAM) (MJIB 7:2:59)
June 15 - July 6, 1994, Springfield, Sangamon County (David Bohlen)
(MJIB 4:1:34)
     June 15, 1994, Springfield, Sangamon County (pair) (David Bohlen)
    
June 20, 1994, Springfield, Sangamon County (David Bohlen)
    
July 6, 1994, Springfield, Sangamon County (David Bohlen)
June 19, 1993, Havana, Mason County (Kevin Richmond)
(MJIB 3:1:34)
June 20, 2001, Siloam Springs SP, Adams County (Keith McMullen)
(MJIB 11:1:35)
June 23, 1999, Janesville, Cumberland County (Bob Chapel) (MJIB 9:1:35)
June 23- 30, 1973, Sand Ridge SF, Mason County (David Bohlen) (AB 27:5:877)
July 1, 1989, Jacksonville, Morgan County (nesting w/4 young) (Pat Ward) (IBB 6:1:19)
July 7-21, 2007, Siloam Springs SP, Adams County (Dan Kassebaum) (IORC 2007.049; DMK) (MJIB 17:1:30) (MJIB 17:2:52) (NAB 61:4:587)
     July 17, 2007, Siloam Springs SP, Adams County (Dan Kassebaum)
July 15, 1973, Springfield, Sangamon County (David Bohlen) (AB 27:5:877)
July 19, 1996, Chatham, Sangamon County (David Bohlen) (MJIB 6:1:35)
August 3, 1971, Lake Kincaid, Sangamon County (David Bohlen) (IAB 160:20)
August 15, 1981, Illiopolis, Sangamon County (David Bohlen) (SR 31:14)
August 22, 1973, Champaign, Champaign County (Darlene Friedman) (AB 28:1:62)
August 24, 2008, McLean County (MJIB 18:2:71)
Aeptember 2, 1989, Sanganois CA, Cass County (Richard Palmer)
(IBB 6:2:46)
September 16, 1990, Mason County (Louise Augustine) (IBB 7:2:52)
September 23, 1985, Urbana, Champaign County (Bob Chapel) (IBB 2:2:53) (AB 40:122) ((Bohlen 1989)
September 29, 1994, Decatur, Macon County (Myrna Deaton) (MJIB 4:2:76)
September 30, 1993, Matanzas Prairie, Mason County (Kevin Richmond, Louise Augustine) (MJIB 3:2:75)
October 4, 1999, Bloomington, McLean County (Michael Retter) (MJIB 9:2:76)
October 5, 1991, Chautauqua NWR, Mason County (Richard Palmer, Myrna Deaton) (MJIB 1:2:35)
October 6, 1996, Urbana, Champaign County (Bob Chapel) (MJIB 6:2:76)
November 23, 1973, Mason State Forest, Mason County (David Bohlen) (AB 28:1:62) (Bohlen 1978) (Bohlen 1989)
December 18, 1982, Sanganois CA, Mason County (Vern Kleen) (SR 36:9) (Bohlen 1989)
December 22, 1973, Beverly, Adams County (Jim Funk) (AB 28:2:377) (Bohlen 1978)
December 31, 1966, Decatur, Macon County (AFN 15:213) (Bohlen 1978)
CBC 1960, Decatur, Macon County (Bohlen 1989)

southern Illinois
March 23, 1972, Carbondale, Jackson County (David Hayward)
(Robinson 1996)
March 23, 1997, East Fork Township, Clinton County (Dan Kassebaum)
(MJIB 6:4)
March 26, 1894, Fayette County (specimen - ISM) (Edward Steinhauer)
March 28, 1998, Sparta, Randolph County (Tim Dever)
April 6, 1986, Pope County (Richard Palmer)
(IBB 2:4:95)
April 9, 1949, Little Grand Canyon, Jackson County (Richard Brewer)
(Robinson 1996)
April 10, 1984, Crab Orchard NWR, Williamson County (Todd Fink)
(IAB 210:41) (Robinson 1996)
April 21, 1991, Lake of Egypt, Johnson County (Todd Fink, Judy DeNeal)
(Robinson 1996)
April 23, 2005, Germantown, Clinton County (Dan Kassebaum)
(MJIB 14:4:154)
April 25, 1992, Crab Orchard NWR, Williamson County (Dan Kassebaum)
(unpublished)
April 27, 1982, Richland County (Leroy Harrison)
(IAB 202:48)
April 28, 1973, near Crab Orchard NWR, Williamson County (Mark Swayne)
(Robinson 1996)
April 28, 1984, Carbondale, Jackson County (Keith McMullen)
(IAB 210:41)
April 29, 1990, Ozark, Johnson County (Todd Fink)
(Robinson 1996)
April/June 1987, Marion, Williamson County (nesting) (Valerie Blakely, Doug Robinson)
(IBB 4:1:16) (Bohlen 1989) (Robinson 1996)
May 2, 1991, Carlyle Lake, Clinton County (Dan Kassebaum)
(unpublished)
May 3, 1976, Crab Orchard NWR, Williamson County (2) (Bruce Peterjohn)
(AB 30:4:849)
May 4, 1991, Jonesboro, Union County (fide Vern Kleen)
(IBB 7:3:59-65) (IBB 7:4:97)
May 6, 1989, Tipton, Monroe County (Ron Goetz)
(IBB 5:3:55-60) (IBB 5:4:89)
May 6, 1995, Pope County (Spring Bird Count)
(MJIB 4:4:129-134)
May 7, 1994, Clinton County (Roger Hayes)
May 8, 1986, Jackson County (Doug Robinson)
(IBB 2:4:95)
May 8 - June 4, 1982, Olney, Richland County (2 males) (Leroy Harrison)
(IAB 202:48)
May 9, 1987, Williamson County (2)
(IBB 3:3:51-56)
May 9 - June, 1981, Wildcat Bluff NP, Johnson County (nest) (Jack White)
(SR 29:11) (SR 30:12) (Bohlen 1989) (Robinson 1996)
May 10, 2003, Wabash County
(MJIB 12:4)
May 16, 1973, Ferne Clyffe SP, Johnson County (nest) (Vern Kleen)
(AB 27:4:780) (Robinson 1996)
May 19, 1984, Fort Kaskaskia SP, Randolph County (Skip Russell)
(IAB 210:41)
May 21, 1989, Makanda, Jackson County (Doug Robinson)
(IBB 5:4:89) (Robinson 1996)
May 24, 1983, Elsah, Jersey County (adult w/immature) (Ron Goetz, Phoebe Snetsinger)
(IAB 207:43) (Bohlen 1989)
May 27, 1984, Godfrey, Madison County (nesting) (Joe Milosevich)
(IBB 1:1:18)
May 30 - June 25, 1983, Fort Kaskaskia SP, Randolph County (Skip Russell)
(SR 38:11) (IAB 298:46-50)
    
May 30, 1983, Fort Kaskaskia SP, Randolph County (2 males) (Skip Russell)
     June 25, 1983, Fort Kaskaskia SP, Randolph County (Bill Rudden)
May - June 1991, Jonesboro, Union County (nest) (Maginel)
(Robinson 1996)
June 1980, Cambria, Williamson County (Lee Bush)
(SR 26:9) (Robinson 1996)
June 3, 1975, Randolph County (Vern Kleen)
(IAB 175:30) (AB 29:5:981)
June 10, 1976, Randolph County (Vern Kleen)
(AB 30:5:964)
June 10, 1983, Johnson County (Jack White)
(SR 38:11)
June 13, 1976, Johnson County (Vern Kleen) (AB 30:5:964)
summer 1949, Murphysboro, Jackson County (nesting) (Richard Brewer) (Robinson 1996)
summer 1950, Murphysboro, Jackson County (nesting) (Richard Brewer)
(Robinson 1996)
summer 1951, Murphysboro, Jackson County (nesting) (Richard Brewer)
(Robinson 1996)
summer 1952, Murphysboro, Jackson County (nesting) (Richard Brewer)
(Robinson 1996)
summer 1953, Murphysboro, Jackson County (nesting) (Richard Brewer)
(Robinson 1996)
summer 1975, Sand Ridge SF, Mason County (David Bohlen) (IAB 175:30) (AB 29:5:981)
summer 1977, Jerseyville, Jersey County (nesting) (Helen Wuestenfeld) (IAB 183:36) (AB 31:5:1009)
summer 1977, Alton, Madison County (Helen Wuestenfeld) (IAB 183:36)
summer 1984, Godfrey, Madison County (nesting) (IAB 210:41) (Bohlen 1989)
June 21, 1973, Pope County (5 young banded) (Vern Kleen, David Hayward) (AB 27:5:877) (Bohlen 1978) (Robinson 1996)
June 28, 1976, Johnson County (Mike Homoya) (AB 30:5:964)
June - July 1990, Robbs, Pope County (pair/four young) (Todd Fink)
(Robinson 1996)
July 10, 1982, Carbondale, Jackson County (Steve Olson) (Robinson 1996)
July 13, 1990, Glendale, Pope County (2 adults/4 young) (Todd Fink) (IBB 7:1:19)
August 2-9, 1986, Makanda, Jackson County (2) (Doug Robinson) (IORC 1986.182; WDR) (IBB 3:2:41) (IBB 5:1:7)
September 10, 1991, Pope County (Todd Fink) (MJIB 1:2:35) (Robinson 1996)
November 27, 1984 - January 31, 1985, Carbondale, Jackson County (Sue Stroyls) (IBB 1:2:21) (IBB 1:3:69) (AB 39:173)
     December 15, 1984, Carbondale, Jackson County (IBB 1:2:1-10) (Bohlen 1989) (Robinson 1996)
    January 12, 1985, Carbondale, Jackson County (photos) (Todd Fink)
December 20, 1969, Pere Marquette SP, Jersey County (Jerry Strickling, Nancy Strickling) (AB 24:313) (Bohlen 1978) (Bohlen 1989)
December 27, 1948, Murphysboro, Jackson County (Richard Brewer) (Robinson 1996)
December 27, 1955, Murphysboro, Jackson County (2) (Richard Brewer) (AFN 10:164) (Bohlen 1978) (Bohlen 1989) (Robinson 1996)
CBC 1958, Olney, Richland County (Bohlen 1989)

Unaccepted records:
September 26, 2000, Franklin County (IORC 2000.049; unaccepted)

Other records:
Published records for Jefferson County 1983-1986 are considered questionable and may pertain to Carolina Wren (Robinson 1996).
April 4 - May 12, 1983, Dix, Jefferson County (SR 37:19) (Robinson 1996)
summer 1983, Texico, Jefferson County (successful nesting) (IAB 207:43) 
summer 1984, Texico, Jefferson County (3 nests/8 fledged young) (IBB 1:1:18)
winter 1984-85, Texico, Jefferson County (IBB 1:3:69)
May 4, 1985, Jefferson County (4) (IBB 1:3:51-54)
summer 1985, Texico, Jefferson County (5 broods from same pair/12 fledged young) (IBB 2:1:15)
May 10, 1986, Jefferson County (7) (IBB 2:3:59-64) (Bohlen 1989)

Northern Wheatear - Oenanthe oenanthe

central Illinois
September 12, 1990, north of Mattoon, Coles County (Greg Schaefer)
(IORC 1990.011; GS, HDB, RTC, GW, DKA) (MJIB 7:2:59)
     (IBB 6:3:49) (IBB 7:1:12-13) (IBB 7:2:52) (AB 45:112)

Other records:
November 1, 2004, Skokie, Cook County (Jimmy Giacinto) (IBET)

Mountain Bluebird - Sialia currucoides

northern Illinois
November 19-20, 1995, La Salle Lake, La Salle County (David Brenner, Jerry Rosenband)
(IORC 1995.043; MJH) (MJIB 7:2:59)
     November 19, 1995, La Salle Lake, La Salle County (David Brenner, Jerry Rosenband) (MJIB 5:2:67) (MJIB 5:2:76)
     November 20, 1995, La Salle Lake, La Salle County (Michael Hogg)
January 8, 1983, Lake Le-Aqua-Na SP, Stephenson County (David Bohlen, Richard Sandburg) (IORC 1982.006; HDB, MH) (IBB 6:1:11) (Bohlen 1989)

central Illinois
November 4, 1998, Berry, Sangamon County (David Bohlen)
(IORC 1998.078; HDB) (MJIB 8:2:58)
December 13, 1987, Manito, Mason County (Louise Augustine)
(IORC 1987.170; LA) (IBB 4:4:93) (IBB 5:1:5) (Bohlen 1989)
April 9-11, 1982, Sangchris Lake SP, Sangamon/Christian County (David Bohlen) (IORC 1982.006; HDB, JA) (IBB 6:1:11)
     April 9-11, 1982, Sangchris Lake SP, Sangamon/Christian County (Jack Armstrong - photos) (IAB 202:24-25) (IAB 202:48) (Bohlen 1989)
May 10, 1969, Peoria County (L. H. Princen) (PASP 3:24-27) (Graber et al. 1971) (Bohlen 1978) (Bohlen 1989)

Unaccepted records:
April 30, 1987, Saline County (3) (IORC 1987.064; unaccepted) (IBB 5:1:8) (Robinson 1996)

Townsend's Solitaire - Myadestes townsendi

northern Illinois
October 22, 1985, Olive Park, Cook County (Alice Heck, Rich Biss, Jim Landing)
(IORC 1986.089; JEL) (IBB 5:1:5)
     (IBB 2:2:53) (IAB 216:25) (AB 40:122) (Bohlen 1989)
October 29 - November 1, 2005, Lake County (Caleb Gordon) (IORC 2005.033; CEG) (MJIB 15:2:75) (MJIB 16:2:59)
October 31 - November 1, 2008, Montrose, Cook County (Bob Hughes)
(IORC 2008.046; RDH, KH, NAL) (MJIB 18:2:71) (MJIB 18:3:84)
November 6, 2004, Illinois Beach SP, Lake County (Bob Erickson)
(IORC 2004.069; DTW) (MJIB 14:2:75) (MJIB 17:2:52)
November 10-18, 1997, Northwestern University, Cook County (Eric Walters) (IORC 1997.033; EW, DBJ, KO) (MJIB 7:77) (MJIB 8:2:58)
November 12, 1995 - January 21, 1996, Lyons Woods, Lake County (Eric Walters) (IORC 1995.040; EW, DBJ) (MJIB 7:2:59)
     (MJIB 5:2:76) (MJIB 5:3:93-106) (MJIB 5:3:109) (MJIB 5:3:117)
November 17, 1995 - January 11, 1996, Klehm Arboretum, Winnebago County (Roy Morris) (IORC 1995.039; RM, AB, JBM) (MJIB 7:2:59)
     (MJIB 5:2:65) (MJIB 5:2:76) (MJIB 5:3:93-106) (MJIB 5:3:117)
November 19, 2003, Lyons Woods, Lake County (Al Stokie) (MJIB 13:2:75)
November 19, 2007, Johnson - Sauk Trail State Park, Henry County (Eric Walters) (IORC 2007.043; EWW) (MJIB 17:2:52) (MJIB 17:2:74)
November 19-22, 1977, Navy Pier, Cook County (Mike Mlodinow)
(IAB 184:50) (AB 32:2:214) (Mlodinow 1984) (Bohlen 1989)
     November 22, 1977, Navy Pier, Cook County (Dave Johnson - photos)
November 23, 1958 - February 1959, Morton Arboretum, Du Page County (Al Campbell, Ray Grow) (AFN 13:1:36) (AFN 13:3:298)
     (Graber et al. 1971) (Swink 1976) (Bohlen 1978) (Mlodinow 1984)
December 15, 2007, Warrenville, Du Page County (MJIB 17:3:116)
December 16, 1875, Waukegan, Lake County (specimen - CAS 16235) (Charles Douglas) (IORC 1875.002) (MJIB 12:2:58)
     (BEI 8:9-12:94) (Woodruff 1907) (Cory 1909) (Ford, Sanborn and Coursen 1934) (Smith and Parmalee 1955) 
     (Ford 1956) (Smith 1958, 1972) (Graber et al. 1971) (Bohlen 1978) (Mlodinow 1984) (Bohlen 1989)
December 17, 2001, Crabtree NC, Cook County (Gerald Batsdorf) (IORC 2001..048; GB) (MJIB 11:2:66)
December 26, 1959 - February 1960, Morton Arboretum, Du Page County (IAB 113:15) (AFN 14:3:313)
     (Garber et al. 1971) (Bohlen 1978) (Mlodinow 1984) (MJIB 5:3:109)
December 23, 1953 - March 28, 1954, Morton Arboretum, Du Page County (Karl Bartel) (IAB 89:6) (IAB 147:6)
     January 3, 1954, Morton Arboretum, Du Page County (Janet Zimmermann)
     January 9, 1954, Morton Arboretum, Du Page County (Charles Clark, Al and Lee Campbell, Ray and Nora Grow, Ted Nork)
     (Smith and Parmalee 1955) (Graber et al. 1971) (Smith 1972) (Swink 1976) (Bohlen 1978) (Mlodinow 1984) (Binford 1992) (MJIB 2:3:104)
December 28, 1996 - March 3, 1997, Klehm Arboretum, Winnebago County (Dennis Oehmke) (IORC 1996.105; DO) (MJIB 6:117) (MJIB 8:2:58)
December 29, 1990, Savanna, Carroll County (Christmas Bird Count) (IBB 7:2:27-42)
January 5, 1985, Morton Arboretum, Du Page County (MJIB 5:3:109)
January 31, 1999 - March 21, 2000, Morton Arboretum, Du Page County (Melinda Born Chapman) (IORC 1999.003; TK, PM, EW) (MJIB 9:2:53)
     (MJIB 8:3:107) (MJIB 8:3:118)
February 15-17, 1972, Orland Park, Cook County (Karl Bartel) (AB 26:3:612) (Bohlen 1978) (Mlodinow 1984)
February 15, 2009, Elburn FP, Kane County (Doug Stotz) (MJIB 18:3:113) (NAB 63:2:260)
April 6, 1969, Rock Falls, Whiteside County (Max Hagans, Ann Hagans)
(IAB 152:21) (Graber et al. 1971) (Bohlen 1978)
April 8, 1977, Sinnissippi Lake WMA, Whiteside County (Betty Shaw) (IAB 182:46) (AB 31:5:1009) (Bohlen 1978) (Bohlen 1989)

central Illinois
December 27-28, 1972, Prentice, Morgan County (Pam Gibson, Bill O'Brien)
(AB 27:3:625) (Bohlen 1978)
    
December 27, 1972, Prentice, Morgan County (Pam Gibson, Bill O'Brien)
    
December 28, 1972, Prentice, Morgan County (David Bohlen)
January 15 - February 21, 1978, Springfield, Sangamon County (specimen - ISM 606698) (David Bohlen)
(IORC 1978.004; HDB, RDP) (IBB 6:1:11)
     (IAB 185:39) (AB 32:3:359) (Bohlen 1989)

southern Illinois
December 17, 1969 - February 22, 1970, Beall Woods, Wabash County (Norman McLain)
(Bohlen 1978) (Bohlen 1989)
January 25, 1979, Crab Orchard NWR, Williamson County (Steve Hossler) (IAB 189:21) (AB 33:286) (Bohlen 1989) (Robinson 1996)

Varied Thrush - Ixoreus naevius

Chicagoland
October 25-27, 1996, Lincoln Park, Cook County (specimen - ISM)
(Kanae Hirabayashi) (IORC 1996.048; LA, MFD) (MJIB 6:2:77) (MJIB 7:2:59-60)
November 10, 1973, Illinois Beach SP, Lake County (Charles Clark)
(AB 28:1:62) (Bohlen 1978) (Mlodinow 1984) (Binford 1992)
November 18, 1995 - April 22, 1996, Crystal Lake, McHenry County (Tom Hall) (IORC 1995.046; TH, GM) (MJIB 7:2:59)
     December 16, 1995, Crystal Lake, McHenry County (Gil Moreland, Nancy Williamson, Kevin Butler, Peggy Duffy) (MJIB 5:3:93-106) (MJIB 5:3:109-110)
     January 14, 1996, Crystal Lake, McHenry County (Renee Baade, Bob Erickson, Bard Meding, Jeff Sanders, Rick Seibert, Al Stokie) (MJIB 5:3:117)
November 21-23, 1982, Crystal Lake, McHenry County (Darlene Fiske) (SR 35:13) (Mlodinow 1984) (Bohlen 1989)
November 22, 1981 - January 17, 1982, Plato Center, Kane County (Barbara Turner, Dan Williams, Joe Milosevich)
(SR 31:14) (SR 32:6) 
     (AB 36:300) (Mlodinow 1984) (Bohlen 1989)
November 23, 1996 - March 22, 1997, Waukegan, Lake County (Carol Eucolono)
(IORC 1996.061; CE, SLD, DBJ) (MJIB 6:2:77) (MJIB 7:2:60)    
November 27, 1983, Evanston, Lake County (Ray Boldt, Kay Boldt) (SR 39:21)
November 27 - December 23, 1997, Joliet, Will County (Joe Milosevich) (IORC 1997.051; JBM) (MJIB 7:117) (MJIB 8:2:58)
December 1963, Crystal Lake, McHenry County (Fred Brechlin) (AFN 18:36) (Graber et al. 1971) (Bohlen 1978)
December 13, 2000 - January 9, 2001, Naperville, Du Page County (Sandie Loechle)
(IORC 2000.074; SL) (MJIB 10:2:55) (MJIB 10:3:118)
December 15, 1968, Morton Arboretum, Du Page County (Margaret Lehmann) (IAB 149:15)
     (Observed for several weeks during the winter of 1968-1969 just north of Arbordale) (Graber et al. 1971) (Swink 1976)
December 15, 1950 - January 1951, Evanston, Cook County (Mrs. George Sollitt) (IAB 77:4) (IAB 77:12) (IAB 147:6) (AFN 5:3) (Graber et al. 1971)
     December 15, 1950 - January 1951, Evanston, Cook County (Mrs. George Sollitt, Mrs. Russell Mannette, Janet Zimmermann, Richard Zusi)     
mid-December - December 29, 1963, Forest Lake, Lake County (Mr. and Mrs. H. Rudnicke) (IAB 129:6) (Graber et al. 1971)
     December 25, 1963, Forest Lake, Lake County (Catherine Schaffer)
December 18, 1962, Libertyville, Lake County (Greaves) (AFN 17:329) (Graber et al. 1971) (Bohlen 1978)
December 20, 1986 - March 1987, South Elgin, Kane County (Joe Milosevich) (IORC 1986.205; JBM, EW) (IBB 3:3:68) (IBB 5:1:5-6) (Bohlen 1989)
December 21, 1989 - March 10, 1990, Libertyville, Lake County (Jim Landing) (IORC 1989.068; JEL, JBM, DBJ, WJM, LCB) (MJIB 7:2:59)
     (IBB 6:1:1) (IBB 6:2:27-38) (IBB 6:3:66) (IBB 6:4:90) (AB 44:1019)
December 22-28, 2004, Calumet Park, Cook County (Carolyn Marsh) (IORC 2004.056; CM, DFS, ES) (MJIB 14:2:62) (MJIB 14:3:94) (MJIB 14:3:117)
December 26, 1955 - January 14, 1956, Chicago, Cook County (A. Montague, Pearson, Janet Zimmermann) (AFN 10:165) (IAB 147:6)
     January 14, 1956, Chicago, Cook County (Charles Clark, Ted Nork) (Graber et al. 1971) (Bohlen 1978) (Binford 1992)
winter 1977-78, Lake Forest, Lake County (fide Larry Balch, Mike Mlodinow) (IAB 185:39) (IAB 186:37) (AB 32:3:359) (AB 32:5:1015)
     March 11-26, 1978, Lake Forest, Lake County (Mike Mlodinow)
January 1950, Evanston, Cook County (Janet Zimmermann) (IAB 147:6) (Graber et al. 1971)
January 1, 1988, Palatine, Cook County (Norb Gresey) (IBB 4:3:69)
January 5 - February 23, 1977, Long Grove, Lake County (Mrs. Thomas Thoreson) (IAB 182:47)
January 7, 1994, Naperville, Du Page County (Lyle Davis, Edna Davis) (IORC 1994.008; LD, ED) (MJIB 3:3:118) (MJIB 7:2:59)
January 15, 1967, Glen Ellyn, Du Page County (Charles Clark) (Binford 1992)
January/February, 1975, Morton Arboretum, Du Page County (Jeff Sanders) (IAB 173:21) (AB 29:3:699) (Swink 1976)
     February 1, 1975, Morton Arboretum, Du Page County (Jeff Sanders)
February 1, 1974, Barrington, Cook County (Bob Montgomery) (AB 28:3:648) (Bohlen 1978)
February 3-24, 2008, Lake Forest, Lake County (fide Rich Biss) (IBET)
     February 3, 2008, Lake Forest, Lake County (fide Rich Biss)
     February 4, 2008, Lake Forest, Lake County (fide Rich Biss)
     February 10, 2008, Lake Forest, Lake County (fide Rich Biss)
     February 24, 2008, Lake Forest, Lake County (fide Rich Biss)
    
February 27, 2008, Lake Forest, Lake County (fide Rich Biss)
February 12-14, 1972, Sand Ridge NC, Cook County (Edward Lace)
(AB 26:3:612)
February 16, 2009, Afton, De Kalb County (Doug Stotz) (MJIB 18:3:114) (NAB 63:2:260)
February 28 - March 6, 2008, Winnetka, Cook County (fide Rich Biss) (MJIB 17:3:116) (MJIB 17:4:154)
March 25, 2009, Evanston, Cook County (Matthew Cvetas) (IORC 2009.027; MMC) (MJIB 18:3:84) (MJIB 18:4:154) (NAB 63:3:432)
April 1, 1988, Hanover Park, Cook County (fide Rich Biss)
(IBB 4:4:88)
April 11, 1964, Morton Arboretum, Du Page County (Floyd Swink) (AFN 24:51) (Graber et al. 1971) (Swink 1976) (Bohlen 1978) (Mlodinow 1984)
April 20 - May 1, 1980, Winthrop Harbor, Lake County (Jim Neal) (SR 25:7) (AB 34:784) (Mlodinow 1984) (Bohlen 1989)
April 26, 1929, Blue Island, Cook County (Karl Bartel) (Oologist 49:91) 
     (Smith and Parmalee 1955) (Ford 1956) (Smith 1958) (Graber et al. 1971) (Bohlen 1989)
April - May 5, 2003, Libertyville, Lake County (Mike Madsen) (IORC 2003.022; MM) (MJIB 12:4:154) (MJIB 13:2:56)

northern Illinois
mid-December 1956 - mid-January 1957, Rock Island, Rock Island County
(Robert Trial) (AFN 11:270) (Bohlen 1978)
December 20, 1980 - January 12, 1981, Oregon, Ogle County (Mark Swan) (SR 28:8)
December 24, 1979 - January 31, 1980, Savanna, Carroll County (T. Bouseman, Betty Shaw) (SR 24:4)
December 25, 1969 - January, 1970, Freeport, Stephenson County (Mrs. Philip Barrara, Jack Armstrong) (IAB 155:27) (AFN 24:3:510) 
     (Graber et al. 1971) (Bohlen 1978)
December 28, 1969 - March 18, 1970, Lowell Park, Lee County (Harry Shaw, Betty Shaw) (IAB 153:18) (IAB 154:13) (IAB 155:27) 
     (AFN 24:3:510) (Graber et al. 1971) (Bohlen 1978)
winter 1969-70, Port Byron, Rock Island County (Mrs. Alvin Reiling) (IAB 155:27) (Graber et al. 1971)
winter 1990 - March 28, 1991, Winnebago County (three - all winter) (Dan Williams, Jeff Donaldson) (IBB 7:3:75) (IBB 7:4:98)
     March 23, 1991, east Rockford, Winnebago County (Jeff Donaldson)
     March 25, 1991, west Rockford, Winnebago County (fide Jeff Donaldson)
     March 28, 1991, northwest Winnebago County (fide Jeff Donaldson)
January 2 - March 18, 1970, Rockford, Winnebago County (Jack Armstrong) (IAB 155:27) (AFN 24:3:510)
     January 1970, Rockford, Winnebago County (Jack Armstrong - photos) (Graber et al. 1971) (Bohlen 1978)
     March 18, 1970, Rockford, Winnebago County (William Shepherd)
January 3, 1976, Savanna, Carroll County (IAB 176:19-26)
January 11, 1967, Dixon, Lee County (Betty Shaw, Harry Shaw) (IAB 141:12) (IAB 153:18) (AFN 21:3:425) (Graber et al. 1971) (Bohlen 1978)
January 20-22, 1977, Savanna, Carroll County (Margaret Lehmann) (IAB 181:41) (AB 31:3:338)
February 24 - March 17, 2007, Rochelle, Ogle County (Judith Johnson) (MJIB 16:3:117) (MJIB 16:4:155)

central Illinois
October 11, 1976, Urbana, Champaign County (window kill) (Darlene Friedman)
(IAB 180:45) (AB 31:2:185)
October 29 - November 17, 1990, Urbana, Champaign County (Beth Chato)
(IBB 7:2:52)
    
October 29-30, 1990, Urbana, Champaign County (Beth Chato)
     November 17, 1990, Urbana, Champaign County (Bob Chapel)
November 16 - December 4, 1976, Springfield, Sangamon County (David Bohlen)
(IAB 180:45) (AB 31:2:185)
November 20, 2003, Bushnell, McDonough County (Larry Hood)
(IORC 2003.023; LLH) (MJIB 13:2:56) (MJIB 13:2:75)
December 1-9, 1986, St. Joseph, Champaign County (Brock Price, Beth Chato, Bob Chapel)
(IORC 1986.183; RTC, EC, MC) (IBB 5:1:5)
     (IBB 3:2:46) (IBB 3:3:68) (Bohlen 1989)
December 18, 2004, Evergreen Lake, Woodford County (Angelo Capparella)
(IORC 2004.054; AC) (MJIB 14:2:62) (MJIB 14:3:117)
December 21, 1985 - January 1, 1986, Snicarte, Mason County (James Funk, R. Mudd)
(IORC 1985.179; LH, MJB, JEL) (IBB 4:3:60) 
     (IBB 2:3:78) (AB 40:288) (Bohlen 1989)
December 24, 1990 - January 27, 1991, north of Washington Park, Sangamon County (John Hayes)
(IORC 1990.024; JH, HDB, DO) (MJIB 7:2:59)
     December 24, 1990, north of Washington Park, Sangamon County (John Hayes) (IBB 7:3:70) (IBB 7:3:75) (AB 45:280)
     January 27, 1991, north of Washington Park, Sangamon County (specimen - ISM 660180)
December 27, 1956 - March 30, 1957, Decatur, Macon County (photos - ISM) (Richard Sandburg, Turner Nearing)
(IAB 145:36) (IAB 101:6)
     March 20, 1957, Decatur, Macon County (photos - ISM) (Turner Nearing) (Graber et al. 1971) (Bohlen 1978)
December 27, 1991 - April 8, 1992, Adams Sanctuary, Sangamon County (David Bohlen)
(MJIB 1:3:104-105) (MJIB 1:3:115) (MJIB 1:4:152)
     December 27, 1991, Adams Sanctuary, Sangamon County (David Bohlen)
     January 24, 1992, Adams Sanctuary, Sangamon County (David Bohlen)
     April 6, 1992, Springfield, Sangamon County (David Bohlen)
     April 8, 1992, Springfield, Sangamon County (Vern Kleen) 
December 29, 2003 - January 17, 2004, Andrew, Sangamon County (Ken Bohlen)
(IORC 2003.039; KB, HDB, TAM) (MJIB 13:3:117) (MJIB 14:2:62)
January 3 - February 3, 2001, Congerville, Woodford County (Bob Chapel)
(IORC 2001.024; RTC, DO) (MJIB 10:3:118) (MJIB 11:2:66)
January 4, 1988, Macomb, McDonough County (Edwin Franks) (IORC 1988.021; EF) (IBB 4:3:69) (IBB 5:1:6)
January 5 - February 12, 1975, Springfield, Sangamon County (David Bohlen, Vern Kleen) (IAB 173:21) (AB 29:3:699) (Bohlen 1978)
January 14 - March 2, 1987, Washington Park, Sangamon County (David Bohlen)
(IORC 1987.032; HDB, DO) (IBB 6:1:11)
     (IBB 3:3:68) (IBB 3:4:95) (Bohlen 1989)
February 5-29, 1980, Peoria, Peoria County (C. E. Rist, Virginia Humphreys)
(SR 24:4) (AB 34:278) (Bohlen 1989)
February 14, 1988, Jacksonville, Morgan County (Rob Randall)
(IBB 8:4:93)

southern Illinois
December 18-27, 1976, Brussels, Calhoun County (Joe Eades)
(IAB 181:41) (AB 31:3:338) (AB 31:4:687-688) (Bohlen 1978) (WGNSS 1995)

Sage Thrasher - Oreoscoptes montanus

northern Illinois
May 11, 1940, Lincoln Park, Cook County (William Dreuth)
(Clark and Nice 1950) 
     (Ford 1956) (Graber et al. 1970) (Smith 1958, 1972) (Bohlen 1978) (Mlodinow 1984) (Bohlen 1989)
October 24, 1974, Northwestern University, Cook County (Jerry Rosenband, Larry Balch, Bob Russell, Charles Clark)
(IAB 172:32) (AB 29:1:67)
     (Bohlen 1978) (Mlodinow 1984) (Bohlen 1989)
December 26, 1969 - March 8, 1970, Winnetka, Cook County (Laurie Binford) (IORC 1969.002; JA) (IBB 6:1:11)
     December 26, 1969, Winnetka, Cook County (Laurie Binford, Charles Clark) (IAB 154:14) (IAB 154:25) (AFN 24:3:510) (Graber et al. 1970) (Smith 1972)
     December 27, 1969, Winnetka, Cook County (Laurie Binford, Charles Clark) (Bohlen 1978) (Mlodinow 1984) (Bohlen 1989) (Binford 1992)
     January 10, 1970, Winnetka, Cook County (Charles Clark, Chuck Westcott)
     January 17, 1970, Winnetka, Cook County (Jack Armstrong - photos ISM)

Unaccepted records:
June 4, 1999, Illinois Beach SP, Lake County (IORC 1999.030; unaccepted) (MJIB 9:2:54)

Curve-billed Thrasher - Toxostoma curvirostre

southern Illinois
December 16, 1992 - January 24, 1993, Rend Lake, Jefferson County (Todd Fink)
(IORC 1992.020; TEF, JKD, JEL, RFD, DO) (MJIB 7:2:60)
     December 16, 1992 , Rend Lake, Jefferson County (Todd Fink, Judy DeNeal) (MJIB 2:3:87-89) (MJIB 2:3:116) (AB 47:318) (Robinson 1996)
     December 18, 1992, Rend Lake, Jefferson County (Todd Fink, CBC)
     December 25, 1992 , Rend Lake, Jefferson County (Todd Fink - photos)
     January 6, 1993, Rend Lake, Jefferson County (Dennis Oehmke - photos)
     January 17, 1993, Rend Lake, Jefferson County (Louise Augustine, Myrna Deaton, Dan Kassebaum)

Sprague's Pipit - Anthus spragueii

northern Illinois
April 5, 1953, Thomson, Carroll County (Elton Fawks)
(Smith and Parmalee 1955)
April 17, 1966, Chicago, Cook County (3) (Fred Brechlin, Jim Brechlin) (IAB 138:8) (AFN 20:4:514) (Bohlen 1978) (Mlodinow 1984) (Bohlen 1989)
April 21, 1983, Grant Park, Cook County (2) (Pete Dring) (Mlodinow 1984) (Bohlen 1989)
May 1, 1966, Montrose Harbor, Cook County (Fred Brechlin) (IAB 139:23)
May 6, 1968,  Woodstock, McHenry County (Darlene Fiske) (IAB 147:21) (AFN 22:4:532) (Mlodinow 1984) (Bohlen 1989)
October 6, 2008, Kane County (MJIB 18:2:72)
October 27, 1970, Evanston, Cook County (Larry Balch)
(IAB 157:27)
October 30, 1950, Rockford, Winnebago County (Edith Van Duzer, Leta McMaster) (AFN 5:1:19) (Smith and Parmalee 1955) (Bohlen 1989)
November 4, 2007, Nelson Lake, Kane County (probable) (Scott Cohrs) (IBET)

central Illinois
April 15, 1994, Matanzas Prairie, Mason County (3) (Kevin Richmond)
(MJIB 3:4:153)
April 19, 1987, Vermilion County (Bob Chapel)
(IORC Doc. Form)
April 22-23, 1972, Jacksonville, Morgan County (David Bohlen, Bill O'Brien)
(IORC 1972.008; HDB) (MJIB 12:2:58)
     (IAB 163:17) (AB 26:4:768) (Bohlen 1978) (Bohlen 1989)
April 26, 1976, Springfield, Sangamon County (David Bohlen) (IAB 178:34) (AB 30:4:849)
October 1, 1976, Springfield, Sangamon County (David Bohlen)
(IAB 180:45) (AB 31:2:185) (Bohlen 1989)
October 19, 1975, Sangamon County (David Bohlen) (IAB 176:35) (AB 30:1:80) (Bohlen 1989)
October 20, 1975, Decatur, Macon County (Richard Sandburg) (IAB 176:35) (AB 30:1:80) (Bohlen 1978) (Bohlen 1989)
October 22-23, 1975, Springfield, Sangamon County (David Bohlen, Vern Kleen) (IAB 176:35) (AB 30:1:80) (Bohlen 1978) (Bohlen 1989)
     October 22, 1975, Springfield, Sangamon County (5) (David Bohlen, Vern Kleen) 
     October 23, 1975, Springfield, Sangamon County (2) (David Bohlen, Vern Kleen)
October 27, 1993, University of Illinois, Champaign County (Bob Chapel)
(MJIB 3:2:62) (MJIB 3:2:76)
October 30, 1982, Springfield, Sangamon County (David Bohlen)
(SR 35:14) (Bohlen 1989)

southern Illinois
January 10, 1957, Cora, Jackson County (3/5, w/specimen - INHS) (Richard Graber, Jean Graber - INHS)
(IAB 102:5-7) 
     (George 1968) (Bohlen 1978) (Bohlen 1989) (Robinson 1996)
January 13, 1957, Omaha, Gallatin County (4) (Richard Graber, Jean Graber - INHS) (IAB 102:5-7) 
     (George 1968) (Bohlen 1978) (Bohlen 1989) (Robinson 1996)
March 16, 1957, Omaha, Gallatin County (6/7) (Richard Graber, Jean Graber - INHS) (IAB 102:5-7)
     (George 1968) (Bohlen 1989) (Robinson 1996)
March 21, 2008, Pyramid State Park, Perry County (3) (Dan Kassebaum)
(pending IORC review) (MJIB 17:4:154)
April 8, 1966, Levee Road, Monroe County (2) (Kathryn Arhos)
(NN 38:6:45) (AFN 20:4:514)
April 18, 1992, Perks, Pulaski County (Todd Fink, Doug Robinson)
(MJIB 1:4:139-140) (MJIB 1:4:153) (Robinson 1996)
April 20, 2008, Lake Township, Clinton County (2) (Dan Kassebaum, Mark Seiffert)
(pending IORC review) (MJIB 17:4:154)
April 22, 2000, East Fork Township, Clinton County (Dan Kassebaum) (MJIB 9:4:158)
May 9, 1994, Jackson County (Bob Danley, Cody Smout) (MJIB 3:4:153)
November 10, 2007, Pyramid State Park, Perry County (2) (Dan Kassebaum, IOS Fieldtrip) (IORC 2007.033; DMK) (MJIB 17:2:52) (MJIB 17:2:74)
November 12, 2006, Pyramid State Park, Perry County (Dan Kassebaum, Travis Mahan)
(MJIB 16:2:75)

Unaccepted records:
May 7, 1988, Piatt County (IORC 1988.045; unaccepted) (IBB 6:1:13)
October 4, 1996, east-northeast of Colfax, McLean County (IORC 1996.082; unaccepted) (MJIB 7:2:63-64)

Other published records:
summer 1962, Bureau County (Vinnie Dyke) (IAB 126:12)
August 16, 1953, Horseshoe Lake, Madison County (Dave Jones) (Smith and Parmalee 1955) (George 1968) (WGNSS 1995, 1998)

Bohemian Waxwing - Bombycilla garrulus

Chicagoland
November 1-3, 1993, Jackson Park, Cook County (Paul Clyne)
(IORC 1993.031; PRC) (MJIB 3:2:63) (MJIB 3:2:76) (MJIB 7:2:60)
November 2-3, 1991, Evanston, Cook County (2) (Eric Walters) (MJIB 1:2:21-22) (MJIB 1:2:36)
November 4, 1964, Morton Arboretum, Du Page County (Charles Clark)
(Mlodinow 1984) (Bohlen 1989)
November 9, 1952, Chicago, Cook County (Holly Bennett)
(Smith and Parmalee 1955)
November 9-22, 1969, Morton Arboretum, Du Page County (Ted Nork) (IAB 153:18) (AFN 24:1:55)
     November 9, 1969, Morton Arboretum, Du Page County (Ted Nork)
     November 22, 1969, Morton Arboretum, Du Page County (Lewis Cooper)
November 10, 1963, Little Red Schoolhouse, Cook County (Chuck Westcott) (IAB 129:6)
November 12, 1927, Chicago area (Ford, Sanborn and Coursen 1934) (Ford 1956)
November 18, 1995, Jackson Park, Cook County (Paul Clyne) (MJIB 5:2:77)
November 22, 1969, Waukegan, Lake County (Charles Clark) (AFN 24:1:55) (Bohlen 1978) (Bohlen 1989)
November 24, 1963, Naperville, Du Page County (Clarence Peterson) (IAB 129:6)
November 28-30, 1919, Jackson Park, Cook County (large numbers) (Herbert Stoddard, Colin Sanborn) (IAB spring 1920) (IBB 4:4:81)
November 29, 1958, Morton Arboretum, Du Page County (Swink 1976)
November 30, 1919, Waukegan Flats, Lake County (1200) (Herbert Stoddard, Colin Sanborn) (IAB spring 1920) (IBB 4:4:81)
December 1968, Waukegan, Lake County (12/15) (Walton Gundy) (IAB 150:25)
December 5, 1949, Jackson Park, Cook County (2) (Margaret Nice) (Ford 1956)
December 8, 1951 - February 3, 1952, Morton Arboretum, Du Page County (Laurie Binford)
(IORC 1951.001; LCB) (IBB 6:1:11) (Swink 1976)
December 13, 1970, Wadsworth, Lake County (Jerry Rosenband, Larry Balch) (IAB 158:24) (AB 25:3:587) (Bohlen 1978)
December 17-19, 1995, Ravinia, Highland Park, Lake County (Eric Lundquist) (IORC 1995.047; DBJ) (MJIB 5:3:117) (MJIB 7:2:60)
    December 17, 1995, Ravinia, Highland Park, Lake County (4) (Eric Lundquist)
    December 19, 1995, Ravinia, Highland Park, Lake County (3) (Eric Lundquist)
December 22, 1963 - January 4, 1964, Morton Arboretum, Du Page County (Swink 1976)
December 24, 1967, Wilmette, Cook County (Kim Eckert, Bob Russell) (AFN 22:3:445)
December 26, 1977, Chicago North Shore Christmas Bird Count, Cook County (two) (IAB 184:26:34) (AB 32:4:688)
December 26-30, 1977, Lake Forest, Lake County (Mike Mlodinow, Larry Balch)
(IAB 185:39) (AB 32:3:359) (Bohlen 1989)
December 1965, Chicago North Shore, Cook County
(CBC count week) (IAB 137:17) (AFN 20:2:261)
winter 1875-1876, Waukegan, Lake County (unusually numerous) (Edward Nelson) (BEI 8:9-12:103) (Cory 1909) (Bohlen 1989)
winter 1919, Beach, Lake County (1500) (Henry Coale) (Auk 37:301-302) (Bohlen 1989)
winter 1968-69, Troy-Joliet-Channahon, Will County (Scott Alberts, Ira Sanders, Jeff Sanders - compliers) (IAB 149:30)
January 1, 1896, Lake Forest, Lake County (Frank Woodruff) (Woodruff 1907) (Cory 1909)
     January 1, 1896, Lake Forest, Lake County (22 w/2 specimens) (Frank Woodruff)
     January  1896, Lake Forest, Lake County (specimen) (John Ferry)
January 1-2, 1990, Glencoe, Cook County (Denis Kania, Eric Walters, Marscha Chenoweth) (IBB 6:2:27-37) (IBB 6:3:67)
January 15, 1972, Skokie, Cook County (Ralph Eiseman)
(IAB 162:17)
January 27, 1999, Calumet Park, Cook County (15) (Doug Stotz)
(IORC 1999.004; DFS) (MJIB 9:2:54)
February 21-26, 1987, Morton Arboretum, Du Page County (Eric Walters) (IORC 1987.034; EW) (IBB 3:3:68) (IBB 5:1:6) (AB 41:289) (Bohlen 1989)
March 1, 1880, Chicago, Cook County (8 w/2 specimens) (Dr. J. L. Hancock)
(Woodruff 1907)
March 2, 1969, Morris, Grundy County (Mrs. Tom Otis) (IAB 151:16)
March 15, 1896, Waukegan, Lake County (immense flock) (Charles Douglas)
(BEI 8:9-12:103) (Woodruff 1907) (Cory 1909)
March 19, 1962, Long John Slough, Cook County (46) (Pete Dring)
(Mlodinow 1984)
March 25, 1963, Kenilworth, Cook County (7) (Bob Russell)
(AFN 17:408) (Bohlen 1978)
March 1962, Morton Arboretum, Du Page County (75) (Floyd Swink)
(Bohlen 1978) (Mlodinow 1984) (Bohlen 1989)
March/April 1932, Waukegan, Lake County (131 banded) (William Lyon)
(Ford, Sanborn and Coursen 1934) (Ford 1956) (Bohlen 1989)
April 4, 1972, Evanston, Cook County (Ralph Eiseman)
(IAB 164:39)
April 7, 1962, Lake Forest, Lake County (M. Clow)
(AFN 16:335) (Mlodinow 1984)
April 18, 1932, Chicago area
(Ford, Sanborn and Coursen 1934)
May 7, 1983, Lake Forest, Lake County (B. Black, D. Skidmore, D. Kaplan)
(Mlodinow 1984) (Bohlen 1989)
May 24, 1916, Chicago area
(Ford 1956) (Mlodinow 1984) (Bohlen 1989)

northern Illinois
October 1, 1952, Rockford, Winnebago County (Harold Bennett)
(Smith and Parmalee 1955)
December 2-25, 1972, Sterling, Whiteside County (Harry Shaw, Betty Shaw) (IAB 164:43) (IAB 165:38) (AB 27:3:625)
     December 2, 1972, Sterling, Whiteside County (Harry Shaw, Betty Shaw)
     December 3, 1972, Sterling, Whiteside County (Harry Shaw, Betty Shaw)
     December 25, 1972, Sterling, Whiteside County (3) (Harry Shaw, Betty Shaw)
December 25, 1972, Sterling, Whiteside County (3) (Betty Shaw, Harry Shaw) (AB 27:625) (Bohlen 1978)
December 1995, Kishwaukee, Winnebago County (count week) (Christmas Bird Count) (MJIB 5:3:93-106)
January 1, 1996, Klehm Arboretum, Winnebago County (Alan Branhagen) (IORC 1996.002; AB) (MJIB 7:2:60)
January 2, 1973, Sterling, Whiteside County (2) (Harry Shaw, Betty Shaw) (IAB 165:38)
February 13, 1966, East Moline, Rock Island County (21) (Elton Fawks) (IAB 137:4)
February 20, 1993, Klehm Forest Preserve, Winnebago County (Alan Branhagen, Lynda Johnson) (MJIB 2:3:102-103) (MJIB 2:3:116)
     (Lee Johnson, Brad Grover, Marian Doyle, Marjory Rand)

central Illinois
July 28, 1945, Sangamon County (Virginia Eifert)
(Smith and Parmalee 1955)
September 24, 1972, Chautauqua NWR, Mason County (Virginia Humphreys)
(IAB 164:40)
November 12, 1965, Jacksonville, Morgan County (Emma Mae Leonhard) (IAB 137:4)
November 20-29, 2004, Clinton Lake, DeWitt County (Eric Walters) (IORC 2004.021; EW, BF) (MJIB 14:2:56) (MJIB 14:2:76) (MJIB 15:2:59)
December 22, 1972, Springfield, Sangamon County (specimen - ISM 605448) (David Bohlen) (IORC 1972.001) (IBB 6:1:11) 
     (AB 27:3:625) (Bohlen 1978) (Bohlen 1989)
December 23, 1972, Decatur, Macon County (David Bohlen) (AB 27:2:369) (AB 27:3:625) (Bohlen 1978) (Bohlen 1989)
December 28, 1985, Forest Glen Preserve, Vermilion County (14) (Mary Jane Easterday) (IORC 1985.161; MJE) (IBB 4:3:60)
December 1968 - January 15, 1969, Princeton, Bureau County (Mrs. R. Skinner) (IAB 149:23) (IAB 149:25)
January 2, 2005, Chillicothe, Peoria County (Louise Endres) (IORC 2005.002; LE) (MJIB 14:2:62) (MJIB 14:3:117)
January 8, 1966, Jacksonville, Morgan County (Emma Mae Leonhard) (IAB 137:4)
January 22 - February 24, 2000, Rochester, Sangamon County (David Bohlen) (IORC 2000.002; HDB) (MJIB 9:3:117) (MJIB 9:3:120) (MJIB 10:2:55)
February 21, 1991, Springfield, Sangamon County (David Bohlen) (IBB 7:3:75)
February 28, 1978, Danville, Vermilion County (Mary Jane Easterday) (IAB 185:39) (AB 32:3:359) (Bohlen 1989)
circa 1857, Peoria area (Frederick Brendel) (Brendel 1857) (MJIB 5:1:18-19)

southern Illinois
December 18, 1879, Villa Ridge, Pulaski County (specimen) (Stephen A. Forbes)
(BNOC 5:118) (Ridgway 1889) (Cory 1909)
     (George 1968) (Bohlen 1978) (Bohlen 1989) (Robinson 1996)
March 15-21, 1966, Olney, Richland County (Chester Scherer, Violet Scherer) (IAB 138:8)

Unaccepted records:
October 31, 1985, Jackson Park, Cook County (7) (IORC 1985.182; unaccepted) (IBB 2:2:53) (IBB 4:3:62) (AB 40:122)
December 30, 2000, Highland Park, Lake County (IORC 2000.066; unaccepted) (MJIB 10:2:57)