| UID |
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| Digital Object Type |
Rare birds documentation form |
| Content DM Link |
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w93b5wb57 |
| Type |
Text |
| Description |
Rare bird documentation form for a Brown Thrasher at Kent Park in Johnson County, IA on December 20, 1975. |
| Related Genres |
Field notes |
| Sort Date |
1975-12-20 - 1976-01-04 |
| People / Organizations |
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| Time |
11:00 AM |
| Rights |
This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. However, for this Item, either (a) no rights-holder(s) have been identified or (b) one or more rights-holder(s) have been identified but none have been located. If you have any information that can contribute to identifying or locating the rights-holder(s) please notify the Iowa State University Library Digital Initiatives Program (digital@iastate.edu). (Rightsstatements.org InC-RUU 1.0). The original object is available at the Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives (archives@iastate.edu). |
| Data Access Rights |
http://vertnet.org/resources/norms.html |
| Data License |
http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0 |
| Collection |
Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166 |
| Box |
35 |
| Folder |
14 |
| Contributing Institution |
Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives |
| Creator / Author |
Newlon, Michael C. |
| Contributors |
Newlon, Carol S. Milkman, Marianne Milkman, Paul D. Milkman, Roger |
| Topics |
Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds |
| Birds |
Brown Thrasher |
| Locations |
F W Kent County Park |
| Map |
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| Verbatim Locality |
Kent Park, Johnson Co. IA, ~ 7 mi. west of Iowa City |
| Location Remarks |
The documentation forms do not include georeferences |
| Habitat |
General: Kent Park contains old fields, some growing up to brush, second-growth woods. It is situated in farming country. Specific: Bird was in an area of dense thickets of small, dense, scrubby trees interspersed with weedy clearings |
| Extent |
1 page |
| Language(s) |
eng |
| Bibliographic Citation |
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| Information Withheld |
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| Individual Count |
1 |
| Occurrence Remarks |
The documentation form by Michael C. Newlon is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Roger Milkman, Marianne Milkman, Paul Milkman, and Carol Newlon. | Elimination of similar species: Brown Thrushes eliminated by large size, bold streaking rather than spotting on breast. Finches (siskin, Female r-b. grosbeak) elim. by bill shape, size, rufous color. Sage, long-billed thrashers eliminated by rufous color, range. | The original documentation form event lasted from approximately 11:00:00/11:02:00. |
| Occurrence Status |
present |
| Field Number |
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| Event Remarks |
Viewing Conditions: Distance: 20'-50' (est) Optical equipment: 8x40 binocs Light: dull grey day with no shadows; sun to S. of obs.; bird was to N. when originally sited; moved to S. later. |
| Supporting Documentation |
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| Date Digital |
26 Jan 2018 |
| File Type |
image/jpeg |
| Hardware / Software |
Epson - sheet feed |
