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Digital Object Type Rare birds documentation form
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Description Rare bird documentation form for two Solitary Vireos at Brookside Park in Ames in Story County, IA on October 27, 1982.
Related Genres Field notes
Sort Date 1982-10-27
People / Organizations
Time 2:45 PM
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Collection Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
Box 34
Folder 78
Contributing Institution Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives
Creator / Author Martsching, Paul
Contributors
Topics Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
Birds Blue-headed Vireo
Locations Brookside Park
Map
Verbatim Locality Brookside Park in Ames, Story County, Iowa
Location Remarks The documentation forms do not include georeferences
Habitat General: woods Specific: woods (bottomland) a lot of trails. most of trees lost 3/4 or more of leaves.
Extent 1 page
Language(s) eng
Bibliographic Citation
Information Withheld
Individual Count 2
Occurrence Remarks The documentation form by Paul Martsching is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. | Elimination of similar species: Yellow Throated Vireo - specticles [sic] not yellow; throat not yellow White Eyed Vireo - specticles [sic] not yellow (they both had darkeyes, as does imm. White Eye) Bell's Vireo - specticles [sic] wider - prominent white wing bars | The original documentation form event occurred once at 14:45:00 and again at 14:47:00.
Occurrence Status present
Field Number
Event Remarks Viewing Conditions: Distance: estimate from first; 15 feet from second; 20 feet Optical equipment: 8 X 50 binoculars Light: overcast - yet light quite good. 1st; sun wd have been to right a little. Sec: off to the left quite a ways: was overcast enuf that sun direction not much of a factor, yet because so many of the leaves were off, lights was fairly good.
Supporting Documentation Peterson, RT. Peterson field guide to birds of North America. New York: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. | Peterson RT. A field guide to Western Birds. Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Company. | 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
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