IORC Record 2016-028

Form: Brown Pelican
County: Madison
Location: area surrounding Mel Price Lock and Dam
Date(s): 23 April to 19 May 2016
Number of birds: one
Remarks: Found by Mick Richardson on 22 April 2016 on the Missouri side of the Mississippi River, and seen by Tom Parmeter on 23 April 2016 on the Illinois side. Documented on the Illinois side on 12 May 2016 by Bill Rowe and on 14 May 2016 by Frank Holmes. On 5 June 2016, the latest dates of eBird reports were 15 May 2016 for the Missouri side and 19 May 2016 for the Illinois side.

Additional material:

  1. Votes and comments from the 1st Circulation

Documentation submitted:

  1. Documentation #1 by Bill Rowe
  2. Documentation #2 by Frank Holmes
  3. Documentation #3 by Frank Holmes

Externally archived documentation:

  1. eBird checklist S29155731 of Tom Parmeter
  2. eBird checklist S29494873 of Frank Holmes (from Missouri side of the river)
  3. eBird checklist S29774377 of Frank Holmes (from Illinois side of the river)

Photographs submitted: three by Frank Holmes

Photo #1 by Frank Holmes on 24 April 2016 at Riverlands Migratory Bird Sanctuary in St. Charles County, Missouri (reduced size image; click on photo to access full resolution version).

 

Photo #2 by Frank Holmes on 19 May 2016 at Mel Price Dam in Madison County, Illinois (reduced size image; click on photo to access full resolution version).

 

Photo #3 by Frank Holmes on 19 May 2016 at Mel Price Dam in Madison County, Illinois (reduced size image; click on photo to access full resolution version).

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