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Bird banding near Fairfield during 1936-1937 Item Info

A report written by Wesley H. Bartlett describing the bird banding activities near Fairfield during 1936-1937. A total of 937 individual birds and 65 different species were banded, including 4 recently added species. Also of note are details on several other topics, including bird fatalities, the return of previously banded birds, and the type of traps used in banding activities. The report also contains two tables. The first one is a comparative table of bird banding activities of Parsons College from January 1931-April 1937 with species and counts listed. The second table is a banding activities summary for 1936-37 at Parsons College with species and counts listed.
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Title:
Bird banding near Fairfield during 1936-1937
Creator (Person):
Bartlett, Wesley H.
Date Created:
1936-01-01/1937-12-31
Description:
A report written by Wesley H. Bartlett describing the bird banding activities near Fairfield during 1936-1937. A total of 937 individual birds and 65 different species were banded, including 4 recently added species. Also of note are details on several other topics, including bird fatalities, the return of previously banded birds, and the type of traps used in banding activities. The report also contains two tables. The first one is a comparative table of bird banding activities of Parsons College from January 1931-April 1937 with species and counts listed. The second table is a banding activities summary for 1936-37 at Parsons College with species and counts listed.
Subject (Topic):
Bird banding Ornithology--Methodology Hunting--Moral and ethical aspects Birds--Mortality American Bittern (Botaurus lentiginosus) Prairie Falcon (Falco mexicanus) Chimney Swift (Chaetura pelagica) Ruby-crowned Kinglet (Regulus calendula) Northern Waterthrush (Parkesia noveboracensis) Dark-eyed Junco (Junco hyemalis) American Goldfinch (Spinus tristis) Northern Bobwhite (Colinus virginianus)
Subject (Organization):
Iowa Ornithologists' Union Fairfield Bird Club
Location:
Cedar Falls Fairfield Parsons College
Latitude:
42.52776; 41.00863; 41.01669
Longitude:
-92.44547; -91.96267; -91.96684
Language:
eng
Source:
Fairfield (Iowa) Bird Club Records
Call Number:
MS 386
Box:
1
Folder Number:
10
Finding Aid Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9px8v
Contributing Institution:
Iowa State University. Special Collections and University Archives
Publisher:
Iowa State University. Library
Extent:
12 pages
Genre:
reports canon tables
Type:
Text
Format:
image/jpeg
Digital Collection Title:
Fairfield (Iowa) Bird Club collection
Digital Collection Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9r785p8g
Related Resource:
Avian Archives of Iowa Online (avIAn)
Avian Identifier:
10380
Identifier:
fairfieldbirdclub127
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9vt1gv0q

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"Bird banding near Fairfield during 1936-1937", Fairfield (Iowa) Bird Club Collection, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
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