| UID |
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| Digital Object Type |
Rare birds documentation form |
| Content DM Link |
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w90p0wt16 |
| Type |
Text |
| Description |
Rare bird documentation form for a Western Kingbird southwest of Pleasantville in Marion County, IA on May 1, 1981. |
| Related Genres |
Field notes |
| Sort Date |
1981-05-01 |
| People / Organizations |
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| Time |
10:00 AM |
| Rights |
This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. However, for this Item, either (a) no rights-holder(s) have been identified or (b) one or more rights-holder(s) have been identified but none have been located. If you have any information that can contribute to identifying or locating the rights-holder(s) please notify the Iowa State University Library Digital Initiatives Program (digital@iastate.edu). (Rightsstatements.org InC-RUU 1.0). The original object is available at the Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives (archives@iastate.edu). |
| 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 |
34 |
| Folder |
72 |
| Contributing Institution |
Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives |
| Creator / Author |
Thornburg, Robert E. |
| Contributors |
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| Topics |
Birds--Identification Birdsongs Ornithology Rare birds |
| Birds |
Western Kingbird |
| Locations |
Pleasantville |
| Map |
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| Verbatim Locality |
3.4 mi S.W. of Pleasantville, Iowa - West Marion Co. |
| Location Remarks |
The documentation forms do not include georeferences |
| Habitat |
Scattered white oaks, cottonwoods and black locust along a small stream with an understory of multiflora rose and blue-grass pasture. |
| Extent |
2 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 Robert Thornburg is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. | Elimination of similar species: Eastern Kingbird, Great Crested Flycatcher the different markings and color of the tail back, belly, and head. The Great Crested Flycatcher shows too much red in the tail and wing tips and has a bigger head. The voice also helped to seperate [sic] these birds. | The original documentation form event lasted from 10:00:00/10:15:00. |
| Occurrence Status |
present |
| Field Number |
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| Event Remarks |
Viewing Conditions: Distance: 20-50 feet estimated. Viewing Equipment: 7x50 binoculars. Light: The sky was 50% overcast with the sun to my right and behind me. |
| 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. |
| Date Digital |
16 Jan 2018 |
| File Type |
image/jpeg |
| Hardware / Software |
Epson - sheet feed |
