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Digital Object Type Rare birds documentation form
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Description Rare bird documentation form for a Northern Shrike at Big Creek State Park in Polk County, IA on April 6, 1985.
Related Genres Field notes
Sort Date 1985-04-06
People / Organizations
Time 4:00 PM
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Collection Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
Box 34
Folder 75
Contributing Institution Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives
Creator / Author Dinsmore, Stephen J.
Contributors
Topics Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
Birds Northern Shrike
Locations Big Creek State Park
Map
Verbatim Locality west side of Big Creek SP, Polk County
Location Remarks The documentation forms do not include georeferences
Habitat hedgerow adjacent to grassy field
Extent 1 page
Language(s) eng
Bibliographic Citation
Information Withheld
Individual Count 1
Occurrence Remarks The documentation form by Steve Dinsmore is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. | Elimination of similar species: Loggerhead Shrike: the faint barring on breast, white rump, heavy, hooked bill, less extensive mask not extending over beak and tail pumping when perched eliminate this species. | The original documentation form event lasted from 16:00:00/17:00:00.
Occurrence Status present
Field Number
Event Remarks Viewing Conditions: Excellent light; clear to partly cloudy sky with sun behind me. The bird was viewed at distances of 5-50 feet. Optical equipment was a B+L 20x Spotting Scope and Nikon 7x23 Binoculars.
Supporting Documentation National Geographic Society. National geographic field guide to the birds of North America. Washington D.C.: National Geographic Society.
Date Digital 25 Jan 2018
File Type image/jpeg
Hardware / Software Epson - sheet feed/flatbed