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Digital Object Type Rare birds documentation form
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Description Records Committee review for a South Polar Skua at Credit Island in Scott County, IA on April 2, 1995. Includes a record review document with votes, three different copies of a photograph, an article in American Birds, an article in Birds of Missouri, correspondence about the sighting, a documentation form, and an audiotape transcription submitted to the committee.
Related Genres Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Correspondence Field notes Photographs
Sort Date 1995-04-02 - 2000-11-22
People / Organizations
Time 9:30 AM
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Collection Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
Box 10
Folder 14
Contributing Institution Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives
Creator / Author Hodges, Herbert James
Contributors Kent, Thomas H. (Thomas Hugh), 1934- Pyle, Peter, 1957- Barker, Ann M. Brinkley, Ned Hodges, Herbert James Johnson, Ann Petersen, Peter C. Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee Kaufman, Kenn
Topics Bird watching Ornithology Ornithology--Societies, etc
Birds South Polar Skua
Locations Credit Island
Map
Verbatim Locality Credit Island, Davenport, IA.
Location Remarks The documentation forms do not include georeferences
Habitat frozen harbor off Miss. River
Extent 21 pages
Language(s) eng
Bibliographic Citation
Information Withheld
Individual Count 1
Occurrence Remarks The documentation form by Jim Hodges is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. | Elimination of similar species: No Jaeger or Gull has a comparable white streak down the primary bases into the secondaries. Lack of a dorsal view made species id. impossible. | The original documentation form event occurred around 09:30:00.
Occurrence Status present
Field Number 1996-AB
Event Remarks Viewing Conditions: Clear day, sun position variable as bird in flight. Distance est. 100', 10x40 binocs. 500mm teleph.
Supporting Documentation Harrison P. Seabirds: an identification guide. New York: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.
Date Digital 24 May 2017
File Type image/jpeg
Hardware / Software Epson - sheet feed