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Digital Object Type Rare birds documentation form
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Description Rare bird documentation form for a Alder Flycatcher at Elys Ford at Lacey-Keosauqua State Park in Van Buren County, IA on July 12, 1981.
Related Genres Field notes
Sort Date 1981-07-12 - 1981-07-29
People / Organizations
Time 8:45 AM
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Collection Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
Box 34
Folder 67
Contributing Institution Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives
Creator / Author Sandrock, James P., 1929-
Contributors
Topics Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
Birds Alder Flycatcher
Locations Elys Creek
Map
Verbatim Locality Lacey-Keosauqua State Park, Van Buren County, Iowa
Location Remarks The documentation forms do not include georeferences
Habitat General: Forested area (near Ely Ford in Lacey-Keosauqua SP). Specific: Low shrub about 10 yards from creek at edge of forest area.
Extent 1 page
Language(s) eng
Bibliographic Citation
Information Withheld
Individual Count 1
Occurrence Remarks The documentation form by James P. Sandrock is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. | Elimination of similar species: I eliminated Least and Acadian Flycatchers because of song primarily; also this bird was browner than other Empidonax I am familiar with. | The original documentation form event lasted from 08:45:00/08:50:00.
Occurrence Status present
Field Number
Event Remarks Viewing Conditions: Distance: Estimated. Optical equipment: Bushnell binoculars; 7 x 35. Light: Hot, clear, muggy day. The sun was directly on bird from 3 o'clock; I was about 75 degrees right of bird from that point. [drawing] Excellent lighting and view of bird.
Supporting Documentation Peterson, RT. Peterson field guide to birds of North America. New York: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. | Robbins CS, Bruun B, Zim HS. Birds of North America: a guide to field identification. New York: Golden Guides from St. Martin's Press.
Date Digital 16 Jan 2018
File Type image/jpeg
Hardware / Software Epson - sheet feed