Vermont Rare Bird Reports 2019

Common Name	Great Shearwater
Scientific Name	Ardenna gravis
Type of Report	Rare Species
Date of Observation	10/03/2019
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Number Observed	1
Reporting Observer's Name	Bren Lundborg
Mailing Address	51 Shute Rd Hartland, Vermont 05048 United States Map It
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Date Completed	10/07/2019
Latitude of Observation (enter 0 if unable to provide)	0
Longitude of Observation (enter 0 if unable to provide)	0
Place Name	0
Township	Montpelier
County	Washington
Time of Day	11:00 AM
Length of Time Observed	N/A
Maximum Estimated Distance from Bird (in feet)	N/A
Minimum Estimated Distance from Bird (in feet)	N/A
Optical Equipment Used for Observation	N/A
Observer’s Previous Acquaintance With This or Similar Species	None
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Verbal Narrative & Description of Observation	Received at the Center for Wild Bird Rehabilitation at VINS on 10/4. Details of its capture not entirely clear, but had been found in montpelier the previous day. No injuries found on initial exam, but emaciated and dehydrated, condition presumed to be due to being lost. Still currently in care, may be transferred to a coastal facility for further care.
IMPORTANT: What similar species were eliminated when making the identification and how was this bird different?	Identification made using Sibleys and other reference books.
This report was written from notes taken:	Immediately After