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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 Waterloo in Black Hawk County, IA on December 7, 1980.
Related Genres Field notes
Sort Date 1980-12-07
People / Organizations
Time 3:00 PM
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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 Myers, Robert K.
Contributors Ehlers, Evelyn
Topics Birds--Behavior Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
Birds Varied Thrush
Locations Waterloo
Map
Verbatim Locality Waterloo, Iowa
Location Remarks The documentation forms do not include georeferences
Habitat General: A very affluent residential area Specific: Many trees including a lot of evergreens - many by feeders + heated bird baths - The area offers everything a bird could want - safety - food water - shelter + a degree of privacy
Extent 1 page
Language(s) eng
Bibliographic Citation
Information Withheld
Individual Count 1
Occurrence Remarks The documentation form by Robert K. Myers is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Russell Hays, Evelyn Ehlers, Francis Moore, Tom Stone, Jr., Tom Stone, and Ruth Buck. | Elimination of similar species: Somewhat like robin but robin lacks the breast band and eye stripe. | The original documentation form event lasted from 15:00:00/15:05:00.
Occurrence Status present
Field Number
Event Remarks Viewing Conditions: Distance: about 75' (stepped off) Optical equipment: B+L 7x35 roof prisms Light: dreary - drizzly day - light was poor
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 26 Jan 2018
File Type image/jpeg
Hardware / Software Epson - sheet feed