| UID |
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| Digital Object Type |
Rare birds documentation form |
| Content DM Link |
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w91g0hx93 |
| Type |
Text |
| Description |
Rare bird documentation form for two Sharp-tailed Sparrows at Sand Point in Coralville Reservoir in Johnson County, IA on September 26, 1976. |
| Related Genres |
Field notes |
| Sort Date |
1976-09-26 - 1976-09-30 |
| People / Organizations |
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| Time |
4:20 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 |
59 |
| Contributing Institution |
Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives |
| Creator / Author |
Newlon, Michael C. |
| Contributors |
Knight, Bernie Knight, Calvin A. Newlon, Carol S. |
| Topics |
Birds--Behavior Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds |
| Birds |
Nelson's Sharp-tailed Sparrow |
| Locations |
Sand Point |
| Map |
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| Verbatim Locality |
Sand Point on Coralville Resevoir [sic], n. of Iowa City IA |
| Location Remarks |
The documentation forms do not include georeferences |
| Habitat |
extensive weedy flats - waist to head-high on shore of resevoir. [sic] |
| 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 Michael C. Newlon is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Carol S. Newlon, Cal Knight, and Bernie Knight. | Elimination of similar species: Crown-pattern rules out Henslows (lacks grey crown stripe) LeContes (has narrow white stripe), Grasshopper, Baird's. | The original documentation form event lasted from 16:20:00/16:45:00. |
| Occurrence Status |
present |
| Field Number |
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| Event Remarks |
Distance: ~20' (estimated) Optical equipment: 8x32 binocs. Light: grey drizzly day with no sun to speak of |
| Supporting Documentation |
Robbins CS, Bruun B, Zim HS. Birds of North America: a guide to field identification. New York: Golden Guides from St. Martin's Press. |
| Date Digital |
30 Jan 2018 |
| File Type |
image/jpeg |
| Hardware / Software |
Epson - sheet feed |
