| UID |
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| Digital Object Type |
Rare birds documentation form |
| Content DM Link |
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9jh3d52r |
| Type |
Text |
| Description |
Records Committee review for a Mountain Bluebird at Emmetsburg in Palo Alto County, IA on March 19, 1989. Includes a record review document with votes, an Iowa Bird Life, and a documentation form submitted to the committee. |
| Related Genres |
Administrative records Field notes |
| Sort Date |
1989-03-19 - 1993-08-05 |
| People / Organizations |
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| Time |
1:30 PM |
| 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 |
13 |
| Folder |
5 |
| Contributing Institution |
Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives |
| Creator / Author |
Thelen, Ed |
| Contributors |
Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee |
| Topics |
Bird watching Ornithology Ornithology--Societies, etc |
| Birds |
Mountain Bluebird |
| Locations |
Emmetsburg |
| Map |
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| Verbatim Locality |
North of Emmetsburg on blacktop N-40 in Palo Alto County |
| Location Remarks |
The documentation forms do not include georeferences |
| Habitat |
Along roadside- cultivated field, brushy tile nearby |
| 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 Ed Thelen is the earliest and the one that forms the basis of this record. Another observer was Linda Thelen. | Elimination of similar species: Eastern Bluebird and Western Bluebird have rust on breast; this bird was all blue. Indigo Bunting- size is smaller and doesn't have white under the tail. Also a darker blue color. | The original documentation form event lasted from 13:30:00/13:50:00. |
| Occurrence Status |
present |
| Field Number |
1989-17 |
| Event Remarks |
Viewing Conditions: Good-- Less than 20 ft. viewed through 7x35 binoculars. |
| Supporting Documentation |
Robbins CS, Bruun B, Zim HS. Birds of North America: a guide to field identification. New York: Golden Guides from St. Martin's Press. | Farrand J. Audubon society master guide to birding. New York: Alfred A. Knopf. |
| Date Digital |
12 Jun 2017 |
| File Type |
image/jpeg |
| Hardware / Software |
Epson - sheet feed |
