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Digital Object Type Rare birds documentation form
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Description Records Committee review for a Lark Bunting southeast of Scranton in Greene County, IA on June 6, 1999. Includes a record review document with votes, e-mail correspondence about the documentation, and a documentation form submitted to the committee.
Related Genres Administrative records Correspondence Field notes
Sort Date 1999-06-06 - 2000-11-28
People / Organizations
Time 10:00 AM
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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 Thelen, Rob
Contributors Dinsmore, James J. Kent, Thomas H. (Thomas Hugh), 1934- Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee
Topics Bird watching Ornithology Ornithology--Societies, etc
Birds Lark Bunting
Locations Scranton
Map
Verbatim Locality Greene County,1 mile south of Scranton on Highway 25 ,then 3/4 mile east.
Location Remarks The documentation forms do not include georeferences
Habitat Pasture with cows on South side, Row crops on North side
Extent 4 pages
Language(s) eng
Bibliographic Citation
Information Withheld
Individual Count 1
Occurrence Remarks The documentation form by Rob Thelen is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Another observer was Marty Thelen. | Elimination of similar species: I don't know of any other bird of this size that has white wing patches. I couldn't find any other info in any of my bird guides. | The original documentation form event lasted from approximately 10:00:00/10:00:06.
Occurrence Status present
Field Number 1999-16
Event Remarks Viewing Conditions: Partly cloudy The bird was seen by flying right next to the car at approximently [sic] 10 feet. I only saw the bird for about 5 or 6 seconds.We could not relocate the bird by the time we turned around.
Supporting Documentation Peterson, RT. A field guide to the birds. Boston (MA): Houghton Mifflin Company. | Farrand J. Audubon society master guide to birding. New York (NY): Alfred A. Knopf. | Robbins CS, Bruun B, Zim HS. Birds of North America: a guide to field identification. New York (NY): Golden Guides from St. Martin's Press. | Stokes D, Stokes L. The Stokes field guide to the birds of North America. Stokes Field Guides. New York (NY): Little, Brown and Company.
Date Digital 15 Jun 2017
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