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Digital Object Type Rare birds documentation form
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Description Records Committee review of a species of Ibis (White-faced or Glossy) at Otter Creek Marsh in Tama County, IA on May 1, 1981. Includes a record review document with votes and a documentation form submitted to the committee.
Related Genres Administrative records Field notes
Sort Date 1981-05-01 - 1993-08-16
People / Organizations
Time 6:00 PM
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Collection Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
Box 7
Folder 21
Contributing Institution Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives
Creator / Author Proescholdt, Beth
Contributors Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee
Topics Birds--Identification Ornithology Ornithology--Societies, etc
Birds Glossy Ibises
Locations Otter Creek Marsh State Wildlife Refuge
Map
Verbatim Locality Otter Creek Marsh - South Central Tama County
Location Remarks The documentation forms do not include georeferences
Habitat Otter Creek Marsh - in the area where water had apparently been let out to form mud flats, interspersed with very shallow water
Extent 2 pages
Language(s) eng
Bibliographic Citation
Information Withheld
Individual Count 1
Occurrence Remarks The documentation form by Beth Proescholdt is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Phyllis Harris, Garnita Seward, and Ramona Sommerlot. | Elimination of similar species: Curlew - but not correct shape for a curlew. White ibis - wrong color. | The original documentation form event lasted from 18:00:00/18:15:00.
Occurrence Status present
Field Number 1981-03
Event Remarks Distance: estimated 200'. Optical Equipment: Binoculars. Light: Full sun on bird, with sun just a few degrees left of our looking into sun - so the bird appeared in silhouette
Supporting Documentation Robbins CS, Bruun B, Zim HS. Birds of North America: a guide to field identification. New York: Golden Guides from St. Martin's Press. | Peterson RT. Peterson field guide to birds of North America. New York: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.
Date Digital 05 May 2017
File Type image/jpeg
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