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Digital Object Type Rare birds documentation form
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Description Rare bird documentation form for a Baltimore Oriole at Bettendorf in Scott County, IA from December 12, 1997 to December 27, 1997.
Related Genres Field notes
Sort Date 1997-12-12 - 1998-01-09
People / Organizations
Time 1:30 PM
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Collection Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
Box 35
Folder 79
Contributing Institution Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives
Creator / Author McKay, Kelly Statser, Jack L.
Contributors Blevins, Vera
Topics Bird feeders Birds--Behavior Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds Wildlife conservation
Birds Baltimore Oriole
Locations Bettendorf
Map
Verbatim Locality 1515 29 Street Bettendorf, Scott County, IA.
Location Remarks The documentation forms do not include georeferences
Habitat suburban yard surrounded by a wooded ravine.
Extent 2 pages
Language(s) eng
Bibliographic Citation
Information Withheld
Individual Count 1
Occurrence Remarks The documentation form by Kelly McKay and Jack Statser is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Vera Blevins. The documentation form was written by Kelly McKay from a phone conversation with Jack Statser. | Elimination of similar species: Orchard Oriole - smaller; much darker red-orange underparts; all dark tail. American Redstart - very much smaller; all black with orange restricted to spots on sides, wings, and tail. | The original documentation form event lasted from 13:30:00/13:50:00.
Occurrence Status present
Field Number
Event Remarks Viewing Conditions: Optical equipment: 10 x 42 binoculars - brand unknown Distance: 20 feet ; estimated Weather: overcast, damp, brisk breeze; sun not visible.
Supporting Documentation Peterson RT. Field guide to birds of Eastern and Central North America. New York: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. | National Geographic Society. National geographic field guide to the birds of North America. Washington D.C.: National Geographic Society.
Date Digital 31 Jan 2018
File Type image/jpeg
Hardware / Software Epson - sheet feed/flatbed