| UID |
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| Digital Object Type |
Rare birds documentation form |
| Content DM Link |
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9d795d85 |
| Type |
Text |
| Description |
Rare bird documentation form for a Henslow's Sparrow at Hickory Hill Park in Iowa City in Johnson County, IA on April 25, 1982. |
| Related Genres |
Field notes |
| Sort Date |
1982-04-25 - 1982-05-05 |
| People / Organizations |
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| Time |
5:25 PM |
| 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 |
Snyder, Mark |
| Contributors |
Broz, Michael |
| Topics |
Birds--Behavior Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds |
| Birds |
Henslow's Sparrow |
| Locations |
Hickory Hill Park |
| Map |
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| Verbatim Locality |
Hickory Hill Park, Iowa City |
| Location Remarks |
The documentation forms do not include georeferences |
| Habitat |
Grassy area with dry ragweed & bushes & 8'-10' saplings 50' from creek |
| Extent |
2 pages |
| Language(s) |
eng |
| Bibliographic Citation |
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| Information Withheld |
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| Individual Count |
1 |
| Occurrence Remarks |
The documentation form by Mark A. Snyder is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Mike Broz. | Elimination of similar species: Bairds Sparrow. Henslow's has olive-yellow head which Bairds doesn't. Also Henslow's has rusty wings tips and rusty unforked tail of which Bairds does not. Henslow's olive yellow continues on the nape, where as Bairds has fine black streaks on nape. | The original documentation form event lasted from 17:25:00/17:45:00. |
| Occurrence Status |
present |
| Field Number |
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| Event Remarks |
Viewing Conditions: Partly cloudy, but sun most the time. Distance - 12'-20' measured by the fact at times we were too close to focus binoculars - 7x35 & 7x50 |
| Supporting Documentation |
Peterson, RT. Peterson field guide to birds of North America. New York: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. | Farrand J. Audubon society master guide to birding. New York: Alfred A. Knopf. |
| Date Digital |
30 Jan 2018 |
| File Type |
image/jpeg |
| Hardware / Software |
Epson - sheet feed |
