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English and Scientific names: |
Sage Thrasher |
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Number of individuals: |
One |
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Locality: LOUISIANA: |
Cameron Parish |
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Specific Locality: |
Blue Goose Trail, Sabine
Refuge |
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Date(s) when observed: |
October 22, 2010 |
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Time(s)
of day when observed: |
6:00 PM |
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Reporting observer and address: |
Tom Finnie, Sulphur, LA 70665 |
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Other observers accompanying reporter who
also identified the bird(s): |
Bo Finnie, wife. |
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Other observers not accompanying reporter who
also identified the bird(s): |
Robby Bacon of Lake Charles
originally found the bird earlier in the morning. |
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Light
conditions: |
Late afternoon sun with
clear skies. |
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Optical
equipment: |
Nikon D300, 400mm lens |
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Distance
to bird(s): |
25 yards |
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Duration
of observation: |
One hour |
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Habitat: |
Marsh grass along trail |
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Behavior of bird: |
Bird was walking along
trail catching bugs. |
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Description: |
See pictures attached. |
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Voice: |
Not Vocal |
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Similar
species: |
See pictures attached. |
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Photographs
or tape recordings obtained? |
Photographed by me. |
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Previous experience: |
None |
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Identification aids: |
Peterson’s guide
aided by picture |
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Notes made from memory? |
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Are
you positive of your identification? If not, explain: |
Yes, see picture |
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Date and time: |
10/22/2010 Time: 10:00 PM |