Cards, Ciconiiformes Migration Extremes in Florida, 1964–1982

Creator

• Herbert W. Kale II

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Publication Date

1964

Abstract

Cards tracking migration of several species of birds with the Ciconiiformes order within Florida.

Species mentioned include: American bittern, Least bittern, Great blue heron, Great blue heron (white form), Great egret, Snowy egret, Little blue heron, Tricolored/Louisiana heron, Reddish egret, Cattle egret, Green-backed heron, Black-crowned night heron, Yellow-crowned night heron, White ibis, Scarlet ibis, Glossy ibis, White-faced ibis, Roseate spoonbill, Wood stork, and American flamingo.

Keywords

Birds, Birding, Ornithology, Birds--Migration, Bittern, Herons, Cranes, Egrets, Ibises, Spoonbills, Storks, Flamingos

Extent

20 notecards and 1 folder

Physical Collection

Florida Ornithological Society Records

Box Number

8

Folder

5

Language

English

Media Type

Cards

Note

01 - Ciconiiformes Title Card

02 - American bittern (Botaurus lentiginosus)

03 - Least bittern (Then Ixobrychus exilis; Now Botaurus exilis)

04 - Great blue heron (Ardea herodias)

05 - Great blue heron, white form (Ardea herodias occidentalis)

06 - Great egret (Then Casmerodius albus; Now Ardea alba)

07 - Snowy egret (egretta thula)

08 - Little Blue heron (Then Florida caerulea; Now egretta caerulea)

09 - Tricolored/Louisiana heron (Then Hydranassa tricolor; Now egretta tricolor)

10 - Reddish egret (Then Dichromanassa rufescens; Now egretta rufescens)

11 - Cattle egret (Then Bubulcus ibis; Now Ardea ibis)

12 - Green-backed heron (Then Butorides striatus virescens; Now Butorides virescens)

13 - Blacked-crowned night heron (Nycticorax nycticorax)

14 - Yellow-crowned night heron (Nyctanassa violacea)

15 - White ibis (Eudocimus albus)

16 - Scarlet ibis (Eudocimus ruber)

17 - Glossy ibis (Plegadis falcinellus)

18 - White-faced ibis (Plegadis chihi)

19 - Roseate spoonbill (Then Ajaja ajaja; Now Platalea ajaja)

20 - Wood stork (Mycteria americana)

21 - American flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber)

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Identifier

fos_records_2098

Type

Article

Recommended Citation

Kale, Herbert W. II, "Cards, Ciconiiformes Migration Extremes in Florida, 1964–1982" (1964). Florida Ornithological Society - Records - Full Collection. 1099.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/fos_records/1099