| UID |
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| Digital Object Type |
Rare birds documentation form |
| Content DM Link |
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9vx06560 |
| Type |
Text |
| Description |
Rare bird documentation form for a Scissor-tailed Flycatcher south of Ames in Story County, IA on July 30, 1979. |
| Related Genres |
Field notes |
| Sort Date |
1979-07-30 - 1979-07-31 |
| People / Organizations |
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| Time |
4:30 PM |
| 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 |
73 |
| Contributing Institution |
Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives |
| Creator / Author |
Dinsmore, James J. |
| Contributors |
Graham, David L. Dinsmore, Mark W. |
| Topics |
Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds |
| Birds |
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher |
| Locations |
Ames |
| Map |
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| Verbatim Locality |
2 miles south of Ames on State Avenue |
| Location Remarks |
The documentation forms do not include georeferences |
| Habitat |
on wire across road, adjacent to farmyard, rest open farmland with a good hedgerow along one side of raod [sic] |
| 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 James Dinsmore is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include David Graham and Mark Dinsmore. | Elimination of similar species: Fork-tailed Flycatcher-the bird seen had no evidence of black crown as in Fork-tailed bird leaned over so I could see top of head | The original documentation form event lasted from 16:30:00/16:45:00. |
| Occurrence Status |
present |
| Field Number |
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| Event Remarks |
Viewing Conditions: Distance: 30-40 feetm [sic] drove right under bird. Optical equipment: 6x26 binocs. Light: sun behind me most of time, good light, drove so could see both front & back of bird |
| 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. | Peterson RT. A Field guide to Mexican birds: Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, El Salvador. Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Company. | ffrench R. A Guide to the birds of Trinidad and Tobago. Ithaca, NY: Comstock Publishing Associates. |
| Date Digital |
25 Jan 2018 |
| File Type |
image/jpeg |
| Hardware / Software |
Epson - sheet feed |
