The Indiana Bird Records Committee is providing summary results for records from 2012 to better communicate with birders. Complete details of the records will continue to be published at least annually in the Indiana 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 |
| Long-tailed Jaeger | 0458-LTJA-026-LAKE2011 | Miller Beach, Lake Co. | 9/3/2011 | Accept Sight |
| Long-tailed Jaeger | 0458-LTJA-027-LAKE2011 | Miller Beach, Lake Co. | 9/5/2011 | Accept Verified |
| Long-tailed Jaeger | 0458-LTJA-028-MARI2011 | Eagle Creek Park, Marion Co. | 10/1/2011 – 10/4/2011 | Accept Verified |
| Long-tailed Jaeger | 0458-LTJA-029-LAKE2012 | Miller Beach, Lake Co. | 8/10/2012 | Accept No Physcial Evidence Single Observer |
| California Gull | 0530-CAGU-024-LAPO2011 | Michigan City Harbor, LaPorte Co. | 10/14/2011 | Accept Verified |
| Black Skimmer | 0800-BLSK-005-GIBS2012 | Gibson Lake, Gibson Co. | 9/4/2012 | Accept Physical Evidence |
| Neotropic Cormorant | 1210-NECO-002-MARI2012 | Eagle Creek Park, Marion Co. | 5/7/2012 | Accept Verified |
| Neotropic Cormorant | 1210-NECO-003-LAKE2012 | Com Ed Plant, Lake Co. | 4/11/12 – 4/26/2012 | Accept Verified |
| Brown Pelican | 1260-BRPE-012-ORAN2012 | Patoka Lake, Orange Co. | 5/5/2012 | Accept Verified |
| Barnacle Goose | 1750-BRNG-001-JASP2012 | DeMotte, Jasper Co. | 1/27/2012 | Accept Verified |
| Glossy Ibis | 1860-GLIB-017-LAKE2012 | Grant Street Wetland, Lake Co. | 6/7/2012 | Accept Sight |
| Tricolored Heron | 1990-TRHE-014-GREE2012 | Goose Pond FWA, Greene Co. | 5/19/2012 | Accept Sight |
| Yellow Rail | 2150-YEAR-010-GREE2012 | Goose Pond FWA, Greene Co. | 5/22/2012 | Accept Sight |
| Yellow Rail | 2150-YERA-011-MONT2012 | Lye Creek Prairie Burn, Montgomery Co. | 9/13/2012 | Accept No Physcial Evidence Single Observer |
| Black Rail | 2160-BLRA-007-GREE2012 | Goose Pond FWA, Greene Co. | 5/4/2012 | Accept Sight |
| Hooded Crane | ####-HOCR-001-GREE2012 | Goose Pond FWA, Greene Co. | 2/8/2012 – 2/11/2012 | Accept Physical Evidence |
| Red Knot | 2340-REKN-006-GIBS2011 | Cane Ridge, Gibson Co. | 9/14/2011 | Accept Verified |
| Curlew Sandpiper | 2440-CUSA-003-GREE2011 | Goose Pond FWA, Greene Co. | 6/16/2011 | Accept Sight |
| Curlew Sandpiper | 2440-CUSA-004-GREE2012 | Goose Pond FWA, Greene Co. | 5/22/2012 | Accept Verified |
| Swallow-tailed Kite | 3270-STKI-007-HARR2012 | Harrison Co. | 5/10/2012 | Accept Sight |
| Swainson’s Hawk | 3420-SWHA-016-PORT2012 | Dunes State Park, Porter Co. | 5/1/2012 | Accept Verified |
| Calliope Hummingbird | 4360-CAHU-001-JENN2011 | Mount Vernon, Jennings Co. | 12/27/2011 | Accept Verified |
| Western Kingbird | 4470-WEKI-023-POSE2012 | Southwind Maritime Center, Posey Co. | 6/2/2012 | Accept Verified |
| Western Kingbird | 4470-WEKI-024-VAND2012 | Vanderburgh Co. | 6/8/2012 | Accept Verified |
| Say’s Phoebe | 4570-SAPH-005-ELKH2012 | CR32/E County Line Rd, Elkhart Co. | 4/16/2012 | Accept Verified |
| Say’s Phoebe | 4570-SAPH-008-VIGO2011 | Chinook Mine, Vigo Co. | 12/10/2011 – 12/11/2011 | Accept Sight |
| Fish Crown | 4900-FICR-010-PIKE2011 | Pike State Forest, Pike Co. | 5/18/2011 | Accept Sight |
| Western Tanager | 6070-WETA-006-LAKE2012 | Lake Co. | 5/11/2012 | Accept Verified |
| Bohemian Waxwing | 6180-BOWA-006-PORT2012 | Porter Beach, Porter Co. | 11/4/2012 – 11/5/2012 | Accept Physical Evidence |
| Mountain Bluebird | 7680-MOBL-003-GREE2012 | Greene Co. | 5/23/2012 | Accept Sight |
| Parasitic Jaeger | 0370-PAJA-001-GIBS2011 | Cane Ridge, Gibson Co. | 11/25/2011 | Accepted as Jaeger Species |
| Brant | 1730-BRAN-008-MARI2012 | Franklin High School, Marion Co. | 3/11/2012 | Not Accept |
| Ash-throated Flycatcher | 4540-ATFL-001-WABA2011 | Majenica Marsh, Wabash Co. | 7/17/2011 | Not Accept |
| Swainson’s Warbler | 6380-SWWA-008-VAND2011 | Eagle Slough, Vanderburgh Co. | 9/29/2011 |