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Digital Object Type Rare birds documentation form
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Description Rare bird documentation form for a Prairie Warbler at Lansing Wildlife Area in Allamakee County, IA on June 19, 1982.
Related Genres Field notes
Sort Date 1982-06-19
People / Organizations
Time 8:05 AM
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Collection Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
Box 35
Folder 30
Contributing Institution Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives
Creator / Author Bendorf, Carl J.
Contributors Kent, Thomas H. (Thomas Hugh), 1934- Staudt, Thomas J.
Topics Birds--Identification Birdsongs Ornithology Rare birds
Birds Prairie Warbler
Locations Lansing Wildlife Management Area
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Verbatim Locality Lansing Wildlife Area, one mile west and three miles north of Lansing, Iowa, Allamakee County.
Location Remarks The documentation forms do not include georeferences
Habitat Grassy hillside with scattered bushes and small trees. Bordering on edge of deciduous woodland.
Extent 1 page
Language(s) eng
Bibliographic Citation
Information Withheld
Individual Count 1
Occurrence Remarks The documentation form by Carl J. Bendorf is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Thomas Kent, Thomas Staudt, Bob Myers, and Francis Moore. | Elimination of similar species: Peterson's Field Guide (2nd edition) describes the Prairie as ' the only common Warbler with yellow underparts striped with black in which the stripings are confined to the sides.' He also states that no other warbler has the chestnut streakings on the upper back. | The original documentation form event lasted from 08:05:00/09:00:00.
Occurrence Status present
Field Number
Event Remarks Viewing Conditions: Clear sky, bright sun. As bird moved around we had excellent views from many angles at distances estimated from 20 to 200 feet. Bendorf: 7X35 binos, Kent: 8x40 binos and Celestron 750mm camera lens, Staudt: 7X50 binos.
Supporting Documentation Peterson, RT. Peterson field guide to birds of North America. New York: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.
Date Digital 29 Jan 2018
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