Verification of Unusual
Sight Record
For Utah
Rec. # 2004-07
| Common name: |
Northern Parula |
| Scientific name: | Parula americana |
| Date: | 05-18-04 |
| Time: | 1100 hrs |
| Length of time observed: | 1/2 hour |
| Number: | 1 |
| Age: | AHY |
| Sex: | female |
| Location: | Fish Springs National Wildlife Refuge |
| County: | Juab |
| Latilong: | |
| Elevation: | 4300 |
| Distance to bird: | In hand |
| Optical equipment: | N/A |
| Weather: | N/A |
| Light Conditions: | N/A |
| Detailed description of bird: | Photo to be forwarded ( Photo by Robert Sims of the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service ) |
| Song or call & method of delivery: | captured in mist netting operation |
| Behavior: | |
| Habitat: | |
| Similar
species and
how were they eliminated: |
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| Previous
experience with this & similar species: |
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| References consulted: | Sibley, Pyle, Peterson warbler guide |
| Description from: | Notes taken at time of sighting |
| Observer: | Jay Banta |
| Observer's address: | Fish Springs NWR P.O. Box 568, Dugway, UT 84022 |
| Observer's e-mail address: | jay_banta@fws.gov |
| Other observers who independently identified this bird: |
Robert Haupt, Steve Baron, Caryl Baron, Fred Dunnell, Joe Jarvis |
| Date prepared: | 05-19-04 (General Public) |
| Additional material: | Photo [on Fish Springs web site |
| Additional comments: | will email photo |