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How to SubmitYour Sightings For The Great Basin Regional Report
in the Journal NORTH AMERICAN BIRDS
** Note: If you are submitting any sightings to North
American Birds which involve species that are on the Nevada
Review List or are not currently on the
Nevada Checklist, please also visit the Nevada
Bird Records Committee section of this website and submit documentation
for your sighting to the Nevada Bird Records Committee."
North
American Birds is a quarterly journal that publishes original
articles and regional summaries on the distribution and abundance
of wild birds in North America. The lifeblood of the journal is
a series of about thirty regional reports, one of which covers the
entirety of the states of Utah and Nevada. Please submit your Utah
and Nevada bird sightings to either of the Great Basin Regional
Editor:
Reporting periods and deadlines are as follows:
| Spring (1 March - 31 May) |
Deadline: 10 June |
| Summer (1 June - 31 July) |
Deadline: 10 August |
| Fall (1 August - 30 November) |
Deadline: 10 December |
| Winter (1 December - 28/29 February) |
Deadline: 10 March |
Please submit your data in phylogenetic sequence (“checklist order”),
and please submit your data in the following format:
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As an example, your submission might look like this:
| SPECIES |
LOCATION |
COUNTY |
STATE |
NUMBER |
DATE |
OBSERVER(S) |
COMMENT(S) |
| Common Loon |
Pyramid Lake |
Washoe |
NV |
225 |
14 October |
Steve Summers |
high count |
| Horned Grebe |
Lake Mead |
Clark |
NV |
1 |
3 November |
Steve Summers et al. |
- |
| Horned Grebe |
Washoe Lake |
Washoe |
NV |
2 |
30 October |
Steve Summers & Ted Floyd |
first local record |
| Surf Scoter |
Pyramid Lake |
Washoe |
NV |
5 |
14 October |
Steve Summers & Rick Fridell |
- |
| Winter Wren |
Garr Ranch |
Davis |
UT |
2 |
22 November |
Steve Summers |
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For a summary of all known sightings in Utah
during the past month, click here.
For a summary of all known sightings in Nevada
during the past month, click here.
For a complete listing and searchable archives
of all known sightings in Nevada since 1 June 2000, click here.
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