UID |
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Digital Object Type |
Rare birds documentation form |
Content DM Link |
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9mk65b2j |
Type |
Text |
Description |
Rare bird documentation form for three or four Golden Eagles at New Albin in Allamakee County, IA on November 24, 1979. |
Related Genres |
Field notes |
Sort Date |
1979-11-24 - 1979-11-25 |
People / Organizations |
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Time |
10:00 AM |
Rights |
This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. However, for this Item, either (a) no rights-holder(s) have been identified or (b) one or more rights-holder(s) have been identified but none have been located. If you have any information that can contribute to identifying or locating the rights-holder(s) please notify the Iowa State University Library Digital Initiatives Program (digital@iastate.edu). (Rightsstatements.org InC-RUU 1.0). The original object is available at the Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives (archives@iastate.edu). |
Data Access Rights |
http://vertnet.org/resources/norms.html |
Data License |
http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0 |
Collection |
Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166 |
Box |
33 |
Folder |
31 |
Contributing Institution |
Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives |
Creator / Author |
Kent, Thomas H. (Thomas Hugh), 1934- |
Contributors |
Bendorf, Carl J. Koenig, Darwin Schaufenbuel, Joseph P. Malier, Mike |
Topics |
Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds |
Birds |
Golden Eagle |
Locations |
New Albin |
Map |
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Verbatim Locality |
Upper Iowa River Valley inland from New Albin IA |
Location Remarks |
The documentation forms do not include georeferences |
Habitat |
High bluffs with rock outcroppings - Upper Iowa River on County Road #26 west and east of Iowa #76 |
Extent |
1 page |
Language(s) |
eng |
Bibliographic Citation |
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Information Withheld |
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Individual Count |
3 |
Occurrence Remarks |
The documentation form by Thomas H. Kent is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Joe Schaufenbuel, Darwin Koenig, Carl Bendorf, and Mike Malier. | Elimination of similar species: Bald Eagle - A mature (perched) and immature (flying) bald eagle were seen in same area for comparison. The immature bald eagle was larger, broader in wings and tail and had more massive head. White was blotchy in wings and body. | The original documentation form event lasted from 10:00:00/10:30:00 approximately. |
Occurrence Status |
present |
Field Number |
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Event Remarks |
Viewing Conditions: Distance: 50 - sev. 1000 yards (est) Optical equipment: 20x B+L scope, 8x40 Leitz trinovids Light: Light overcast to sunny, birds seen in variable positions |
Supporting Documentation |
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Date Digital |
05 Dec 2017 |
File Type |
image/jpeg |
Hardware / Software |
Epson - sheet feed |