Description
Records of 177 thousand birds ringed and recaptured by volunteers across the Northwest.
Provenance
Bought as part of a box of disks at an estate sale and donated anonymously. A few hundred bad sectors were retried until all but a handful read. The image matches a checksum published by the original distributor.
Preservation
- Fixity (SHA-256)
cce5295c95ef1126be25dbb39cc27455bce3ebe133906582240647b63476ac51- Last verified
- Oct 11, 2026, by Vigil
- Migrated to
- CSV with a data dictionary, with the original files kept
- Copies
- Three, on two kinds of storage, in two cities
- Original carriers
- Kept in cold storage in Vancouver
Access
Free, in the Lazarus reading room in Vancouver and in partner reading rooms. Copies may be taken away under the work’s license.
Reading-room copies are migrated to CSV with a data dictionary, with the original files kept. The recovered files are kept exactly as they were found.
Cite as: Northwest Ornithological Society, Bird ringing records, Northwest, 1986–1996 (1986–1996). Lazarus Archive, LZ-21285.