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Digital Object Type Rare birds documentation form
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Description Records Committee review for two Thayer's Gulls at Lock and Dam 13 in Clinton County, IA on December 28, 1991. Includes a record review document with votes and a documentation form submitted to the committee.
Related Genres Administrative records Field notes
Sort Date 1991-12-28 - 1993-07-17
People / Organizations
Time 2:30 PM
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Collection Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
Box 11
Folder 3
Contributing Institution Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives
Creator / Author Blevins, Brian L.
Contributors Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee
Topics Bird watching Ornithology Ornithology--Societies, etc
Birds Thayer's Gull
Locations Lock and Dam 13
Map
Verbatim Locality Lock + Dam 13 on Mississippi River
Location Remarks The documentation forms do not include georeferences
Habitat Mississippi River Flyway just Below the Dam
Extent 2 pages
Language(s) eng
Bibliographic Citation
Information Withheld
Individual Count 2
Occurrence Remarks The documentation form by Brian Blevins is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Corey Blevins, Lewis Blevins, and Jennifer Anderson. | Elimination of similar species: Herring Gull -> eliminated by the light brown color continuous all the way throughout the wingtips, thus there was not a darkening towards the wing tips. The mantle was also lighter than those of the nearby Herring Gulls. | The original documentation form event lasted from 14:30:00/14:50:00.
Occurrence Status present
Field Number 1991-45
Event Remarks Viewing Conditions: Overcast - Closest (50 meters) 7 x 35 binocs 10 x 50 binocs 8 x 40 binocs 15 to 45x scope
Supporting Documentation National Geographic Society. National Geographic field guide to the birds of North America. Washington (DC): National Geographic Society.
Date Digital 30 May 2017
File Type image/jpeg
Hardware / Software Epson - sheet feed