Essex Birdwatching Society

Identification Panel/BBRC

Postal Rarity Submission Form

 

Please post this form to Les Steward, 6 Creek View, Basildon, Essex SS16 4RU

Click into the Species section. To move to the next field simply press ‘Tab' then ‘End' and start typing.

Note: If attaching images please send them as separate files and not within this Word document.

Species:

Date first seen:

Date last seen:

Time of Day:

Length of time seen:

No. of Birds:

Age/Sex:

County: ESSEX

Location:

Please fill in your email address to ensure that you get an acknowledgement

Finder:

Email:

Identifier (if different) :

Email:

Submitter (if different) :

Email:

Other observers:

Any who disagrees with identification?

Optical aids:

Distance from bird:

Have you enclosed photographs?

Was the bird videoed?

 

If photos are available on public websites ( BirdGuides & Surfbirds etc) then please give www address:

 

Have the photographs been published in magazines? If so, where:

Species present for comparison:

Which species were alongside the bird:

Observer(s) experience of the species:

Observer(s) experience of similar species on the same day or previously:

Weather (general description) :

Wind direction and Force:

Light conditions (good, dull, etc & sun behind, side etc) :

Visibility (distance) :

Rain, mist, etc:

Cloud cover:

Address of submitter:

 

 

 

 

Phone No:

And finally, is the record 100% certain?

 

 

 

 

 

 

Description :

Please try to cover

1. Circumstances of finding the bird (if applicable) but keep it brief

2. Plumage, bare parts etc and call (if possible)

3. Jizz (that ‘indefinable something' about the way it behaved)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pease use further sheets as required.