Buffalo Bayou CBC Unusual Species Form
PLEASE SUBMIT DATA BY JANUARY 2, 2009
 
intro history map of area feeder/yard watcher field observer previous year results

Please fill out the form below. Fill in as many blanks as you can.  Do not worry if you didn't see the bird(s) well enough to fill in all the blanks -- only report what you can

Please DO NOT use commas anywhere in filling out this form.  Please fill out one form per zip code observed.


OBSERVER INFORMATION
 

 
*Name (first)

(last)
*Street Address WHERE OBSERVATIONS WERE MADE
Address (cont.)
City
*Zip/Postal Code
Home Phone
Work Phone
FAX
*E-mail
 

* REQUIRED FIELDS

 

Species Name* *
Number of Individuals Observed* *
Name of person writing notes* *
Address where observation(s) was/were made)*:  *
City, State  Zip Code* , *
Email contact*: *
*Name, Address, ZIP code and E-Mail are REQUIRED*
Phone:
Names of Other Observers
Age and Sex of Bird
Size relative to species with which it was observed
(for example: "Smaller than a Blue Jay with which it was seen")
DESCRIBE THE FOLLOWING (COLOR, PATTERN, SIZE, SHAPE AS RELEVANT) TO THE EXTENT YOU WERE ABLE TO OBSERVE:  
Head (including forehead, crown, side of face, bill, eye)
Upperparts (including nape, back)
Underparts (including throat, breast, belly, undertail coverts)
Tail (above and below)
Wings (above and below)
Legs and Feet 
Other:
Sounds Made
Behavior -- What was the bird doing as you watched it?
Habitat
Time of day the bird was observed
Weather at the time you observed the bird(s)
Duration of Observation -- (For how long did you observe bird(s)?)
Distance to the bird(s) -- What was the closest you were to the bird(s)?
Optics Used
How did you eliminate similar species likely to be found? (Note: this is the most important information you can submit.  Please name the similar species you eliminated.)
Other Notes
   

Please submit by clicking the button, below.  

SUBMIT DATA BY JANUARY 2 2009.


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