IORC Record 2016-102

Form: Prairie Falcon
County: Coles and Douglas
Location: southwest of Arcola
Date(s): 28 October 2016 to 29 January 2017
Number of birds: two
Remarks: This record presumably involves wintering birds from previous years returning to the same winter territory. First seen on 28 October 2016 by Tyler Funk (two birds, eBird report) and Ron Bradley (one bird, eBird report). Two birds last seen 15 Jan 2017 (Vicky Sroczynski, eBird report). One bird last seen 29 Jan 2017 (Craig Taylor, eBird report). The birds were seen and reported by many inidividuals, but Ron Bradley's photograph is the only documentation submitted to IORC.

Additional material:

1. Committee votes and comments from the 1st circulation

Documentation submitted:

1. Documentation #1 by Ron Bradley

Externally archived documentation:

1. eBird checklist S32339615 of Tyler Funk (observation on first date that birds were seen)
2. eBird checklist S32408035 of Davida Kalina (observation on first date that birds were seen)
   • Macaulay library asset ML39211821 (photograph)
   • Macaulay library asset ML39211841 (photograph)
3. eBird checklist S33706753 of Vicky Sroczynski(observation on last date that two birds were seen)
4. eBird checklist S34027631 of Craig Taylor (observation on last date that one bird was seen)

Photographs submitted: one by Ron Bradley

Photo #1 by Ron Bradley on 1 January 2017 (reduced size image; click on image to accessed full resolution version)

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