1st Round

9/12/09
Weisse – Accept

09-13-2009
Dave Trochlell--Accept

The images were thoroughly convincing to me.

09-15-2009
Sturts--Accept

The photo left no doubt that this was a Rose-breasted Grosbeak.

09-18-2009
chuck trost--Accept

The description was rather poor, but the pictures seemed adequate to clinch the ID.

21 September 2009
Hardy--Accept

Good photos show unmistakable adult male. I wasn't sure what to make of the molt pattern with e.g., the brown primaries. Perhaps still a young bird, like a second-year.

10/05/2009
Darren Clark--Accept

Although there is no description to speak of, the photos are good.

10-5-09
Carlisle--Accept

good photos of a 2nd-year male