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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 the Croton Unit in Shimek State Forest in Lee County, IA on June 23, 1993.
Related Genres Field notes
Sort Date 1993-06-23
People / Organizations
Time 6:55 PM
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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 Pinkston, Randall, 1956-
Contributors
Topics Birds--Behavior Birds--Identification Birdsongs Ornithology Rare birds
Birds Prairie Warbler
Locations Shimek State Forest Wildlife Management Area - Croton Unit
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Verbatim Locality Croton Unit, Shimek State Forest, Lee County, Iowa
Location Remarks The documentation forms do not include georeferences
Habitat Clearing in mature mixed woodland with second growth consisting of many small pines.
Extent 1 page
Language(s) eng
Bibliographic Citation
Information Withheld
Individual Count 1
Occurrence Remarks The documentation form by Randall Pinkston is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Chuck Fuller. | Elimination of similar species: [...] Distinct reddish-brown streaks on green back. [...] Sang characteristic song repeatedly during my observation, from small pines or the clearing's edge. [...] With a good look such as this, and watching the bird give the characteristic song, the adult male is unmistakeable. [sic] | The original documentation form event lasted from 18:55:00/19:10:00.
Occurrence Status present
Field Number
Event Remarks Viewing Conditions: [...] Observed as close as 12-15 feet at eye level in good light with naked eye and 10x40 binocular.
Supporting Documentation
Date Digital 29 Jan 2018
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