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Digital Object Type Rare birds documentation form
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Description Rare bird documentation form for a Varied Thrush at Shenandoah in Page County, IA on February 23, 1979.
Related Genres Field notes
Sort Date 1979-02-23 - 1979-02-26
People / Organizations
Time 7:40 AM
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Collection Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
Box 35
Folder 11
Contributing Institution Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives
Creator / Author Phipps, Ruth O.
Contributors
Topics Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
Birds Varied Thrush
Locations Shenandoah
Map
Verbatim Locality Shenandoah, Iowa
Location Remarks The documentation forms do not include georeferences
Habitat Many trees and shrubs in the area - not far from the cemetery where there are many pine trees
Extent 1 page
Language(s) eng
Bibliographic Citation
Information Withheld
Individual Count 1
Occurrence Remarks The documentation form by Ruth O. Phipps is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Vera Jennings, Betty Walters, Mary Beth Vaughn, Barbara Cummingham, and Marie Spears. | Elimination of similar species: Similar to a robin in size and coloration. | The original documentation form event lasted from 07:40:00/08:00:00.
Occurrence Status present
Field Number
Event Remarks Viewing Conditions: Distance: 10 to 15 feet - estimate Optical equipment: So near to the Bird I didn't need binocs. Light: Bird was facing the sun, so the light was very good.
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 Western Birds. Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Company. | Gabrielson ISJ. Birds of the Pacific Northwest with special reference to Oregon. Mineola, New York: Dover Publications. | Jamarillo A & BE Small. American Birding Association field guide to birds of California. American Birding Association State Field Series. New York: Scott & Nix, Inc.
Date Digital 26 Jan 2018
File Type image/jpeg
Hardware / Software Epson - sheet feed