| UID |
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| Digital Object Type |
Rare birds documentation form |
| Content DM Link |
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9gb1xk5p |
| Type |
Text |
| Description |
Records Committee review for rare bird sighting for one to two Western Wood-Pewees near Des Moines in Polk County, IA on September 8, 1991. Includes a record review document with votes and a documentation form submitted to the committee. |
| Related Genres |
Administrative records Field notes |
| Sort Date |
1991-09-08 - 1993-07-17 |
| People / Organizations |
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| Time |
11:00 AM |
| Rights |
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| Data Access Rights |
http://vertnet.org/resources/norms.html |
| Data License |
http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0 |
| Collection |
Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166 |
| Box |
12 |
| Folder |
31 |
| Contributing Institution |
Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives |
| Creator / Author |
Engebretsen, Bery |
| Contributors |
Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee |
| Topics |
Bird watching Ornithology Ornithology--Societies, etc |
| Birds |
Western Wood-Pewee |
| Locations |
Des Moines |
| Map |
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| Verbatim Locality |
Backyard of our home |
| Location Remarks |
The documentation forms do not include georeferences |
| Habitat |
General: Oak hickory. upland. Mature, 1 mile outside of Des Moines. Specific: Flying from tree to tree - hickory, oak, dead limbs |
| Extent |
3 pages |
| Language(s) |
eng |
| Bibliographic Citation |
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| Information Withheld |
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| Individual Count |
1 |
| Occurrence Remarks |
The documentation form by Bery Engebretsen is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Eugene Armstrong and Eloise Armstrong. | Elimination of similar species: From the moment I heard the call, it was clearly different. The bird was a PeeWee. It called frequently to several types of calls; only one of which seemed similar to our Eastern. | The original documentation form event occurred around 11:00:00/11:15:00. |
| Occurrence Status |
present |
| Field Number |
1991-38 |
| Event Remarks |
Viewing Conditions: Distance: 20' or more Optical Equipment: 7x35 Light: Overcast |
| Supporting Documentation |
Peterson RT. A Field guide to bird songs of Eastern and Central North America. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. | National Geographic Book Service. Guide to bird sounds. Washington D.C.: National Geographic Society. |
| Date Digital |
07 Jun 2017 |
| File Type |
image/jpeg |
| Hardware / Software |
Epson - sheet feed |
