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Publication Date

1-1-1957

Abstract

A field notebook of ornithologist Lyle S. Hubbard, including an index of birds observed for the year 1956, with additional observations on weather, animals, and bird behavior. Identified locations include Florida, Key West, Dry Tortugas, Bush Key, Homestead, Marathon, Rancho, Ohio, West Virginia, and South Carolina. Following the annual observations are findings from the Christmas Bird Count and an annotated checklist of South Florida birds.

Birds mentioned include: Anhinga, Bahamian mockingbird, Bald eagle, Baltimore oriole, Black tern, Black-bellied plover, Black-faced grassquit, Black skimmer, Black-whiskered vireo, Blue Jay, Blue-footed booby, Blue-headed vireo, Boat-tailed grackle, Bonaparte's gull, Brown-headed nuthatch, Brown thrasher, Burrowing owl, Cabot's tern, Cape May warbler, Caracara, Cardinal, Caspian tern, Catbird, Cattle egret, Cedar waxwing, Chestnut-sided warbler, Chimney swift, Chuck-will's-widow, Common gallinule, Common yellowthroat, Coot, Cormorant, Crow, Downy woodpecker, Fish crow, Flicker, Florida wren, Forster's tern, Grasshopper sparrow, Great black-backed gull, Great blue heron, Great egret, Green heron, Herring gull, Hermit thrush, Hooded warbler, Horned grebe, Horned lark, Horned owl, House wren, Hummingbird, Kentucky warbler, Killdeer, Laughing gull, Limpkin, Loggerhead shrike, Loon, Little blue heron, Mallard, Mottled duck, Mourning dove, Olive-sided flycatcher, Orange-crowned warbler, Ovenbird, Osprey, Painted bunting, Palm warbler, Pelican, Phoebe, Pied-billed grebe, Pintail duck, Purple martin, Purple sandpiper, Red-bellied woodpecker, Red-breasted sandpiper, Red-eyed vireo, Red-shouldered hawk, Red-throated loon, Redwing, Ring-billed gull, Ring-necked pheasant, Robin, Roseate tern, Royal tern, Ruby-crowned kinglet, Sandhill crane, Sanderling, Scaup, Scarlet tanager, Screech owl, Slate-colored junco, Smooth-billed ani, Snowy egret, Solitary sandpiper, Sooty tern, Swallow-tailed kite, Tree swallow, Tricolored heron, Turkey vulture, Turnstone, Upland sandpiper, White-breasted nuthatch, White-eyed vireo, Wild turkey, Willet, Wood duck, Wood ibis, Woodstar hummingbird, Worm-eating warbler, Yellow-bellied sapsucker, Yellow-billed cuckoo, and Yellow-rumped warbler.

Keywords

Birds, Birding, Ornithology, Cardinals (Birds), Buntings (Birds), Pigeons, Woodpeckers, Cranes, Vultures, Swallows, Gulls, Egrets, Owls, Hummingbirds, Pelicans, Loons, Wrens, Cormorants, Robins

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202 pages

Geographic Location

Ohio; West Virginia; South Carolina; Miami-Dade County (Fla.); Monroe County (Fla.); Homestead (Fla.); Marathon (Fla.); Bush Key (Fla.); Key West (Fla.); Dry Tortugas (Fla.)

Box Number

19

Folder

3

Language

English

Media Type

Field notes

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fos_records_2462

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Field Notes, Lyle Hubbard, Bird Observations, 1957

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