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IORC Number
1987.109

Species/Form in Question
Black Rail

Scientific Name
Laterallus jamaicensis

Current Status of Record:
Rejected

Date of Initial Sighting:
1987-08-13

Date of Last Sighting:
1987-08-13

Quantity:
1

Age/Gender:

Observers(s)

Location
Lake Chautauqua National Wildlife Refuge

Counties Observed in:
Mason

References
2nd IORC Report


Details
Not accepted since it was seen very briefly, with no substantial plumage description; juvenile rails were eliminated by the observer only by the timing of the growth of the grasses the bird was seen in, not by any actual physical characteristics.
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