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Digital Object Type Rare birds documentation form
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Description Records Committee review for a Lark Bunting north of Burlington in Des Moines County, IA on April 30, 1994. Includes a record review document with votes, an article in Iowa Bird Life, and a documentation form submitted to the committee.
Related Genres Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Field notes
Sort Date 1994-04-30 - 1996-04-25
People / Organizations
Time 3:30 PM
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Collection Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
Box 13
Folder 34
Contributing Institution Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives
Creator / Author Fuller, Charles R.
Contributors Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee
Topics Bird watching Ornithology Ornithology--Societies, etc
Birds Lark Bunting
Locations Burlington
Map
Verbatim Locality North of Burlington off Highway 99
Location Remarks The documentation forms do not include georeferences
Habitat Farm land--freshly plowed field, low hedge rows
Extent 4 pages
Language(s) eng
Bibliographic Citation
Information Withheld
Individual Count 1
Occurrence Remarks The documentation form by Charles Fuller is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. | Elimination of similar species: [...] The Bird sighted on a dirt road feeding with a Vesper Sparrow--within 3 feet for comparison. The most conspicuous field mark were the large creamy white wing patches (Not bars). The bird was slightly larger than the Vesper Sparrow with heavy sparrow bill. | The original documentation form event lasted from 15:30:00/15:31:00.
Occurrence Status present
Field Number 1994-20
Event Remarks Viewing Conditions: Swift/Audubon 8/44 binocs--light good--partly cloudy day. Bird within 30 feet for approximately 1 minute.
Supporting Documentation National Geographic Society. National Geographic field guide to the birds of North America. Washington (DC): National Geographic Society. | Peterson, RT. A field guide to the birds. Boston (MA): Houghton Mifflin Company.
Date Digital 15 Jun 2017
File Type image/jpeg
Hardware / Software Epson - sheet feed