West Virginia Bird Records Committee Rare Bird Records Archive
Below are the WV rare bird records that were submitted for review by year.
2019
Accepted Records |
Record - Vote |
Rejected Records |
Record - Vote |
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Laughing Gull (Grant Co.)---------------------
Eurasian Collared-Dove (Pocahontas Co.) Swallow-tailed Kite (Monroe Co.)----------- Whimbrel (Cabell Co.)-------------------------- Cave Swallow (County not noted)------------ Whimbrel (Mason Co.)------------------------- Whimbrel (Preston Co.)------------------------ Laughing Gull (Cabell Co.)-------------------- Trumpeter Swan (Cabell Co.)---------------- |
No Rejected Records
|
(H) Hypothetical (no hypotheticals in 2019)
2018
Accepted Records |
Record - Vote |
Rejected Records |
Record - Vote |
|
Laughing Gull (Taylor Co.)--------------------
Painted Bunting (County not noted)--------- Eurasian Collared-Dove (Monroe Co.)----- LeConte's Sparrow (Mason Co.)------------- Mississippi Kite (Jefferson Co.)--------------- Painted Bunting (Monongalia Co.)----------- Eurasian Collared Dove (Monroe Co.)----- Western Tanager (Monroe Co.)-------------- Roseate Spoonbill (Preston Co.)------------- Ruddy Turnstone (Mason Co.)--------------- Wood Stork (Wood Co.)------------------------ Sabine's Gull (Marion Co.)--------------------- Black-necked Stilt (Wood Co.)--------------- Brown-headed Nuthatch (H) (Brooke Co.) |
No Rejected Records
|
(H) Hypothetical (one hypothetical in 2018)
2017
Accepted Records |
Record - Vote |
Rejected Records |
Record - Vote |
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Cinnamon Teal (Mason Co.)-------------------
Harris Sparrow (Pleasants Co.)--------------- Mississippi Kite (Morgan Co.)----------------- White-winged Dove (Randolph Co.)--------- |
Brewer's Blackbird (Pocahontas Co.)----
European Goldfinch (Monongalia Co.)- |
(H) Hypothetical (no hypotheticals in 2017)
2016
Accepted Records |
Record - Vote |
Rejected Records |
Record - Vote
|
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Black-bellied Whistling Duck (Berkeley Co.)
Brewer's Blackbird (Mason Co.)----------------- Eurasian Wigeon (Grant Co.)--------------------- King Rail (Cabell Co.)-------------------------------- Kirtland's Warbler (Grant Co.)------------------- Painted Bunting (Pocahontas Co.)--------------- Piping Plover (Mason Co.)------------------------- Ruddy Turnstone (Mason Co.)------------------- White-winged Dove (Summers Co.)------------ |
Ibis (Wood Co.)--------------------------
Mississippi Kite (Jefferson Co.)---- |
(H) Hypothetical (no hypotheticals in 2016)
Pre-2016 will only have record submissions, voting summaries are not available.
2015
Accepted Records
|
Record - Vote
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Rejected Records
|
Record - Vote
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Black-throated Gray Warbler (Berkeley Co.)
Common Teal (Preston Co.)----------------------- Eurasian Collared-Dove (Monroe Co.)-------- Glaucous Gull (Ohio Co.)-------------------------- Glossy Ibis (Mason Co.)---------------------------- Harris's Sparrow (Kanawha Co.)----------------- Iceland Gull (Ohio Co.)----------------------------- Kelp Gull (H) (Ohio Co.)---------------------------- Ruddy Turnstone (Mason Co.)------------------- White-winged Dove (Randolph Co.)------------ |
Curlew Sandpiper (Taylor Co.)-----
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Record---Vote
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(H) Hypothetical (one hypothetical in 2015)
Contact Information:
WV Bird Records Committee Attn: Wil Hershberger
170 Stallion Ct. Hedgesville, WV 25427
Or E-mail to: wilhershberger@mac.com
WV Bird Records Committee Attn: Wil Hershberger
170 Stallion Ct. Hedgesville, WV 25427
Or E-mail to: wilhershberger@mac.com