The Indiana Bird Records Committee is providing summary results for records from 2003 to better communicate with birders. Complete details of the records will continue to be published at least annually in theIndiana Audubon Quarterly, a publication received by Indiana Audubon members.  The results shown below do not reflect records still in circulation.
Species | IBRC Record Number | Location | Date | IBRC Decision |
Pacific Loon | 0100-PALO-011-MONR2001 | Lake Monroe, Monroe Co. | 14-15 Dec. 2001 | Accept |
Pacific Loon | 0100-PALO-012-PORT2003 | Beverly Shores, Porter Co. | 14-16 May 2003 | Accept |
Pacific Loon | 0100-PALO-013-PARK1991 | Raccoon Lake, Parke Co. | 17-22 Nov. 1991 | Accept |
Tricolored Heron | 1990-TRHE-009-MONR2003 | North Fork Refuge, Monroe Co. | 10-11 May 2003 | Accept |
Tricolored Heron | 1990-TRHE-007-HAMI1997 | Morse Reservoir, Hamilton Co. | 4-8 June 1997 | Accept |
Tricolored Heron | 1990-TRHE-010-NEWT2003 | Kankakee Sands, Newton Co. | 8-13 June 2003 | Accept |
White Ibis | 1840-WHIB-002-LAKE1980 | Hammond, Lake Co. | 3 August 1980 | Not Accept |
White Ibis | 1840-WHIB-003-DELA1982 | Delaware Co. | 27 July 1982 | Not Accept |
White Ibis | 1840-WHIB-005-NEWT2002 | Kankakee Sands, Newton Co. | 25-26 June 2002 | Accept |
White Ibis | 1840-WHIB-006-RIPL2002 | Big Oaks NWR, Ripley Co. | 17-20 June 2002 | Accept |
Glossy Ibis | 1860-GLIB-007-WARR2001 | Blue Grass FWA, Warrick Co. | 23-24 May 2001 | Accept |
Glossy Ibis | 1860-GLIB-008-HENR1991 | Summit Lake, Henry Co. | 17-18 Sept. 1991Â | Not Accept, Accepted as aPlegadis sp. record |
White-faced Ibis | 1870-WFIB-004-STAR2002 | Kankakee FWA, Starke Co. | 5 May 2002 | Accept |
White-faced Ibis | 1870-WFIB-005-NEWT2002 | Kankakee Sands, Newton Co. | 24-25 May 2002 | Accept |
Black-bellied Whistling-Duck | 1770-BBWD-002-DELA2002 | Delaware Co. | 30 June – 10 July 2002 | Accept (first state record) |
Fulvous Whistling-Duck | 1780-FUWD-004-LAKE2002 | Grand Kankakee Marsh County Park | 8 June 2002 | Accept |
Whooper Swan | 1790-WHOS-001-LAKE2000 | Miller Beach, Lake Co. | 25-26 Feb. 2000 | Not Accept |
Swallow-tailed Kite | 3270-STKI-003-SHEL2001 | Shelby Co. | 26 Aug – 4 Sept. 2001 | Accept |
Mississippi Kite | 3290-MIKI-002-MARI2003 | Ft. Harrison State Park, Marion Co. | 19 May 2003 | Accept |
Swainson's Hawk | 3420-SWHA-010-ALLE2001 | Allen Co. | 12 May 2001 | Accept |
Swainson's Hawk | 3420-SWHA-011-PORT2003 | Dunes State Park, Porter Co. | 19 April 2003 | Accept |
Gyrfalcon | 3540-GYRF-007-STAR2003 | Kankakee FWA, Starke/LaPorte Co. | 22 March – 5 April | Accept (first verified record) |
Yellow Rail | 2150-YERA-001-NEWT2002 | Kankakee Sands, Newton Co. | 3 May 2002 | Accept |
Yellow Rail | 2150-YERA-002-NEWT2003 | Kankakee Sands, Newton Co. | 14 May 2003 | Accept |
Black Rail | 2160-BLRA-001-NEWT2002 | Kankakee Sands, Newton Co. | 25-27 May 2002 | Accept |
Long-tailed Jaeger | 0458-LTJA-016-LAKE2002 | Miller Beach, Lake Co. | 3 September 2002 | Accept |
Little Gull | 0601-LIGU-002-FRAN2003 | Brookville, Franklin Co. | 4-7 January 2003 | Accept |
Heermann’s Gull | 0570-HEGU-001-LAPO2001 | Michigan City Harbor, LaPorte Co. | 9 Aug. 2001 | Not Accept |
California Gull | 0530-CAGU-019-LAPO1993 | Michigan City Harbor, LaPorte Co. | 26 November 2002 | Accept |
California Gull | 0530-020-LAPO1993 | Michigan City Harbor, LaPorte Co. | 20 November 1993 | Accept |
Lesser Black-backed Gull | 0500-LBBG-011-MARI2002 | Eagle Creek Park, Marion Co. | 29 Nov. – 1 Dec. 2002 | Accept |
Lesser Black-backed Gull | 0500-LBBG-012-HUNT1994 | Huntington Reservoir, Huntington Co. | 28 March 1994 | Accept |
Glaucous Gull | 0420-GLGU-002-STEU1992 | Lake James, Steuben Co. | 12 December 1992 | Accept |
Kelp Gull | 0000-KEGU-001-LAKE1996 | Hammond, Lake Co. | 19-20 October 1996 | Accept (first state record) |
Sabine’s Gull | 0620-SAGU-003-WABA1993 | Salamonie Res., Wabash Co. | 23 Sept. 1993 | Accept |
Black-legged Kittiwake | 0400-BLKI-001-HUNT1992 | Huntington Reservoir, Huntington Co. | 27 November 1992 | Accept |
Mountain Plover | 2810-MOPL-001-ELKH2002 | Wakarusa, Elkhart Co. | 22 Aug. 2002 | Accept (first state record) |
Black-necked Stilt | 2260-BNST-011-GREE2003 | Goose Pond, Greene Co. | 21 May 2003 | Accept |
Eskimo Curlew | 2660-ESCU-001-WHIT1879 | Chalmers, White Co. | 15 March 1879 | Accept (first state record) |
Whimbrel | 2650-WHIM-001-GIBS2002 | Gibson Lake, Gibson Co. | 1 September 2002 | Accept |
Whimbrel | 2650-WHIM-002-SPEN1997 | Grandview, Spencer Co. | 7 May 1997 | Accept |
Long-billed Curlew | 2640-LBCU-001-STAR0000 | English Lake, Starke Co. | circa 1875 | Accept (first state record) |
Red Knot | 2340-REKN-001-TIPP2002 | Mulvey Pond, Tippecanoe Co. | 12-14 September 2002 | Accept |
Ruff | 2600-RUFF-008-LAKE2002 | Grand Kankakee Marsh, Lake Co. | 23-27 May 2002 | Accept |
Red Phalarope | 2220-REPH-001-VIGO2000 | Terre Haute, Vigo Co. | 6-7 September 2000 | Accept |
Red Phalarope | 2220-REPH-002-PARK2001 | Parke Co. | 28-29 Oct. 2001 | Accept |
Red Phalarope | 2220-REPH-003-HENR2000 | Summit Lake SP, Henry Co. | 7 Oct. 2000 | Accept |
Long-billed Murrelet | 0231-LBMU-003-CLAR2002 | Jeffersonville, Clark Co. | 29-30 October 2002 | Accept |
White-winged Dove | 3190-WWDO-003-PORT2003 | Dunes State Park, Porter Co. | 2 April 2003 | Accept |
White-winged Dove | 3190-WWDO-004-HAMI2003 | Fishers, Hamilton Co. | 3-5 June 2003 | Accept |
Monk Parakeet | 3824-MOPA-002-LAKE2002 | Wm. Powers Overlook, Lake Co. | 7 May 2002 | Accept (first state record) |
Western Kingbird | 4470-WEKI-003-PORT2001 | Boone Grove, Porter Co. | 8-9 September 2001 | Accept |
Black-billed Magpie | 4750-BBMA-003-PORT1980 | Mount Baldy, Porter Co. | 19 April 1980 | Accept |
Fish Crow | 4900-FICR-005-BROW2003 | Lake Lemon, Brown Co. | 26 April – 9 May 2003 | Accept |
Common Raven | 4860-CORA-001-WARR2000 | Warrick Co. | 12 November 2000 | Not Accept |
Townsend’s Solitaire | 7540-TOSO-004-PORT2001 | Porter Co. | 28 Oct. 2001 | Accept |
Townsend’s Solitaire | 7540-TOSO-005-PORT2003 | Dunes State Park, Porter Co. | 8-24 March 2003 | Accept |
Townsend’s Solitaire | 7540-TOSO-006-TIPP2002 | West Lafayette, Tippecanoe Co. | 14 December 2002 | Accept |
Varied Thrush | 7630-VATH-009-MONR1999 | Unionville, Monroe Co. | 10 Jan. 1999 | Accept |
Varied Thrush | 7630-VATH-010-LAKE1997 | Munster, Lake Co. | 15 Dec. 1997 – 23 Feb. 1998 | Accept |
Spotted Towhee | 2630-SPTO-004-HEND1981 | Hendricks Co. | 1 January 1981 | Not Accept |
Spotted Towhee | 2630-SPTO-005-HEND1981 | Hendricks Co. | 16 April 1983 | Not Accept |
Painted Bunting | 6010-PABU-002-ELKH2002 | Goshen, Elkhart Co. | 25 April 2002 | Accept |
Common Chaffinch | 5143-COCH-001-PORT2002 | Chesterton, Porter Co. | 10-16 November 2002 | Not accept |
Hoary Redpoll | 5270-HORE-002-ELKH2001 | Elkhart, Elkhart Co. | 29 Dec. 2001 | Accept |
Hoary Redpoll | 5270-HORE-003-STEU1994 | Orland, Steuben Co. | 6 March 1994 | Accept |