| UID | 
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				| Digital Object Type | 
				Rare birds documentation form | 
			
			
				| Content DM Link | 
				https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9sj19v08 | 
			
			
				| Type | 
				Text | 
			
			
				| Description | 
				Rare bird documentation form for two Field Sparrows at McLamarrah Park in Bettendorf in Scott County, IA on December 21, 1980. | 
			
			
				| Related Genres | 
				
					 Field notes				 | 
			
			
				| Sort Date | 
				
					1980-12-21				 | 
			
			
				| People / Organizations | 
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				| Time | 
				11:30 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 | 
				 51 | 
			
			
				| Contributing Institution | 
				Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives | 
			
			
				| Creator / Author | 
				 Kent, Thomas H. (Thomas Hugh), 1934- | 
			
			
				| Contributors | 
				 Shires, Thomas K. | 
			
			
				| Topics | 
				
					 Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds				 | 
			
			
				| Birds | 
				
					 Field Sparrow				 | 
			
			
				| Locations | 
				
					 McLamarrah Park				 | 
			
			
				| Map | 
				
					 
 
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					| Verbatim Locality | 
					McLammarrah [sic] Park, N. of Bettendorf, Scott Co, IA | 
				
				
					| Location Remarks | 
					The documentation forms do not include georeferences | 
				
				
					| Habitat | 
					General: as above [...] In brushy area along wood creek [...] Specific: Small creek flowing into Mississippi between low bluffs | 
				
						
				| Extent | 
				1 page | 
			
			
				| Language(s) | 
				eng | 
			
			
				| Bibliographic Citation | 
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					| Information Withheld | 
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					| Individual Count | 
					2 | 
				
				
					| Occurrence Remarks | 
					The documentation form by Thomas H. Kent is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Thomas Shires. | Elimination of similar species: Tree sparrow. | The original documentation form event lasted from 11:30:00/11:40:00. | 
				
				
					| Occurrence Status | 
					present | 
				
				
					| Field Number | 
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					| Event Remarks | 
					Distance: 35-50 ft (est) Optical equipment: 8x40 Leitz Trinovid Light: light overcast | 
				
				
					| Supporting Documentation | 
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				| Date Digital | 
				30 Jan 2018 | 
			
						
				| File Type | 
				image/jpeg | 
			
			
				| Hardware / Software | 
				Epson - sheet feed |