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Digital Object Type Rare birds documentation form
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Description Rare bird documentation form for a Loggerhead Shrike west of Green Castle in Johnson County, IA on December 16, 1978.
Related Genres Field notes
Sort Date 1978-12-16 - 1978-12-19
People / Organizations
Time 10:15 AM
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Collection Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
Box 34
Folder 74
Contributing Institution Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives
Creator / Author Newlon, Carol S.
Contributors Staudt, Thomas J. Williams, Ruth
Topics Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
Birds Loggerhead Shrike
Locations Green Castle (historical)
Map
Verbatim Locality ~ 1/2 mile west of green castle corner on Swan Lake road.
Location Remarks The documentation forms do not include georeferences
Habitat General: dropped straight down when flew & flew away Specific: low over grass.
Extent 1 page
Language(s) eng
Bibliographic Citation
Information Withheld
Individual Count 1
Occurrence Remarks The documentation form by Carol S. Newlon is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Thomas Staudt and Ruth Williams. | Elimination of similar species: The bird was lighter on the breast than any Northern I've seen - In addition both T. Staudt & I are pretty sure the mask was continuous over the bill | The original documentation form event occurred around 10:15:00.
Occurrence Status present
Field Number
Event Remarks Viewing Conditions: Distance: 150yds estimate Optical equipment: Leitz 8x40 Trinovids Light: sky clear, light good - behind me and directly on 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.
Date Digital 25 Jan 2018
File Type image/jpeg
Hardware / Software Epson - sheet feed