This is a digital surrogate of a specimen housed at Iowa Lakeside Laboratory. See https: //iowalakesidelab.org for information on the facility and for obtaining access to the specimens.
Funding
Funding provided by Friends of Lakeside Lab (friendsoflakesidelab.org)
History
Vernacular name
Purple martin
Scientific name
Progne subis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Date collected
1879-04-24
Sex
Male
Continent
North America
Country
United States
State or province
Michigan
Identified By
Ely, WE | Tayler, CW
Taxa: Kingdom
Animalia
Taxa: Phylum
Chordata
Taxa: Class
Aves
Taxa: Order
Passeriformes
Taxa: Family
Hirundinidae
Taxa: Genus
Progne
Taxa: Species
subis
Taxon rank
species
Institution ID
Iowa Lakeside Laboratory
Material Sample ID
0001115
Occurrence ID
ILH_Birds:0001115
Label notes
Meas 8.06 - 16.25 - 6 - 3. Iris brown, bill, feet, legs + claws black