| UID |
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| Digital Object Type |
Rare birds documentation form |
| Content DM Link |
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w98c9r694 |
| Type |
Text |
| Description |
Rare bird documentation form for a Purple Finch at the Croton Unit at Shimek State Forest in Lee County, IA on August 28, 1985. |
| Related Genres |
Field notes |
| Sort Date |
1985-08-28 |
| 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 |
81 |
| Contributing Institution |
Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives |
| Creator / Author |
Cecil, Robert I. |
| Contributors |
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| Topics |
Birds--Behavior Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds |
| Birds |
Purple Finch |
| Locations |
Shimek State Forest Wildlife Management Area - Croton Unit |
| Map |
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| Verbatim Locality |
Croton Unit, Shimek State Forest, Lee County, Iowa |
| Location Remarks |
The documentation forms do not include georeferences |
| Habitat |
Open woodland, woodland edge |
| Extent |
1 page |
| Language(s) |
eng |
| Bibliographic Citation |
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| Information Withheld |
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| Individual Count |
1 |
| Occurrence Remarks |
The documentation form by Robert I. Cecil is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. | Elimination of similar species: House Finch has gray/ brown cap, brown, not reddish back. House Finch also has streaks on sides. This bird had unstreaked sides. | The original documentation form event lasted from 08:30:00/08:35:00. |
| Occurrence Status |
present |
| Field Number |
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| Event Remarks |
Viewing Conditions: Lighting fair to good, sun usually over left shoulder. Distance, 35-40'(estimate) Optics: 10 x 40 Zeiss Dialyt |
| Supporting Documentation |
Peterson RT. A field guide to eastern Birds. Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Company; 1980. |
| Date Digital |
31 Jan 2018 |
| File Type |
image/jpeg |
| Hardware / Software |
Epson - sheet feed |
