English and Scientific names: |
Bells Vireo Vireo bellii |
Number of individuals: |
1 |
Locality: LOUISIANA: |
st. martin parish |
Specific Locality: |
1044 leger rd. |
Date(s) when observed: |
9-12-2007 through 9-15-2007 |
Time(s) of day when
observed: |
morning and afternoon. |
Reporting observer and address: |
gary broussard breaux bridge, la |
Other observers accompanying reporter who
also identified the bird(s): |
|
Other
observers who independently identified the bird(s): |
|
Light
conditions (position of bird in relation to shade and to direction and amount
of light): |
good |
Optical equipment: |
photographed with Nikon
d70 |
Distance to
bird(s): |
10 ft. |
Duration of
observation: |
lengthy
observations...several minutes per encounter |
Habitat: |
Second-growth thickets and ragweed. |
Behavior of bird: |
flying. feeding. resting |
Description: |
see attached photo. |
Voice: |
none |
Similar
species: |
photo eliminates all other possibilities. |
Photographs
or tape recordings obtained? |
yes, attached. |
Previous
experience with this species: |
yes |
Identification aids: |
none |
This description is written from: |
memory |
Are
you positive of your identification? If not, explain: |
yes |
Reporter: |
g broussard
|
Date and time: |
10-19-2007 |