1st Round Voting Comments

Record #: 45-B-06

Short-billed Dowitcher

ACCEPT: 7 Accept, 0 Reject

 

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11-19-2006.

Shirley Sturts -- Accept

Well documented - description of the tertials are that of the Short-billed

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11-25-2006.

Chuck Trost -- Accept

Multiple observers, good description of internal tertial markings on juvenile dowitchers.

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11-26-2006.

Dave Trochlell -- Accept

The tertial pattern described for these juvenile dowitchers clearly indicates that they are Short-billed Dowitchers. I accept this candidate as a record with no reservations.

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11/29/06.

Cliff Weisse -- Accept

Relevant field marks included in description.

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11/29/06.

Charles Swift -- Accept

Diagnostic description. Most reports are of single individuals so a report of three is of particular interest.

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12-04-2006.

Carlisle -- Accept

Tertial markings and overall coloration well described.

Might have been good to know if any Long-billed were present - on same day and/or at same site.

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01-02-2007.

dumroese -- Accept

Good description of expected SBDO tertial markings.

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