UID |
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Digital Object Type |
Rare birds documentation form |
Content DM Link |
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9m61bs8n |
Type |
Text |
Description |
Rare bird documentation form for three or more Henslow's Sparrows at Hayden Prairie State Preserve in Howard County, IA on May 30, 1981. |
Related Genres |
Field notes |
Sort Date |
1981-05-30 |
People / Organizations |
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Time |
8:30 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 |
57 |
Contributing Institution |
Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives |
Creator / Author |
Moore, Francis L. |
Contributors |
Myers, Robert K. |
Topics |
Birds--Behavior Birds--Identification Birdsongs Ornithology Rare birds |
Birds |
Henslow's Sparrow |
Locations |
Hayden Prairie State Wildlife Area |
Map |
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Verbatim Locality |
Hayden Prairie (Howard County) State Preserve |
Location Remarks |
The documentation forms do not include georeferences |
Habitat |
General: low lying, wet, prairie Specific: along side of slope facing South east wet type of prairie with scattered shrubs, trees and weeds |
Extent |
1 page |
Language(s) |
eng |
Bibliographic Citation |
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Information Withheld |
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Individual Count |
3 |
Occurrence Remarks |
The documentation form by Francis L. Moore is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Bob Myers. | Elimination of similar species: Grasshopper Sparrow does not have streaked breast and olive-green on the hind neck. Olive-green hind neck also is good field mark as compared to Le Conte's and Sharp-tailed which do not have this colouration on their necks and they also have orange on face, this species does not. | The original documentation form event lasted from 08:30:00/09:00:00. |
Occurrence Status |
present |
Field Number |
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Event Remarks |
Distance: 40-50 feet at closest point Optical equipment: 7x35 mm B+L Binoculars Light: Sun at my back, as I watched bird, facing West and North West. Sun bright and fully on bird as I watched him sing and fly. |
Supporting Documentation |
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Date Digital |
30 Jan 2018 |
File Type |
image/jpeg |
Hardware / Software |
Epson - sheet feed |