Beaver Island Beacon asks readers to report banded killdeer, 1989

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Event

Date: 1989-07
Kind: Announcement
Where: Beaver Island
Eras: Modern era
Concepts: wildlifebirdsconservationcommunication
Within: Beaver Island

Summary

The July Beacon asks birdwatchers to report observations of color-banded killdeer from Beaver and High Islands, preserving the details needed to match individual band combinations.

Sources

“BIRDWATCHERS, HAVE YOU SEEN BANDED KILLDEER?,” Beaver Beacon, July 28, 1989.
Explains the 1987–1988 Beaver and High Island banding combinations and requests date, time, location, leg-specific band, and accompanying-bird observations. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.
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Beaver Beacon, July 1989, held issue PDF, source scan.
Paired held twenty-two-page July issue PDF.
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Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island Beacon asks readers to report banded killdeer, 1989”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-banded-killdeer-monitoring-1989/, accessed [date], citing “BIRDWATCHERS, HAVE YOU SEEN BANDED KILLDEER?,” Beaver Beacon, July 28, 1989. (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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