1st Round

09-11-2010
Sturts--Accept

Photos and desription are diagnostic. Similar species are eliminated.

09-12-2010
Carlisle--Accept

looks good

09-15-2010
Doug Ward--Accept

Observer notes all salient field marks with good comparisons to other potential species. Excellent photos support identification.

09-17-2010
Dave Trochlell--Accept

The description and images were very convincing to me.

10-9-10
chuck trost--Accept

Good description and pictures.

10 October 2010
Hardy--Accept

Though the rump was not seen, good photos show the barred sides and lack of contrasty feathers on upperparts that eliminate similar species.

10/11/2010
Darren Clark--Accept

Great written description and great photographs. An easy accept vote for me.