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Digital Object Type Rare birds documentation form
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Description Records Committee review for a Great Black-backed Gull at Sandpiper Beach at Saylorville Reservoir in Polk County, IA on December 10, 1988. Includes a record review document with votes and a documentation form submitted to the committee.
Related Genres Administrative records Field notes
Sort Date 1988-12-10 - 1993-08-04
People / Organizations
Time 11:00 AM
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Collection Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
Box 11
Folder 8
Contributing Institution Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives
Creator / Author Engebretsen, Bery
Contributors Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee
Topics Bird watching Ornithology Ornithology--Societies, etc
Birds Great Black-backed Gull
Locations Sandpiper Recreation Area
Map
Verbatim Locality Saylorville
Location Remarks The documentation forms do not include georeferences
Habitat Specific: Big end of Saylorville Specific: off Sandpiper Beach, half in ice, half open
Extent 3 pages
Language(s) eng
Bibliographic Citation
Information Withheld
Individual Count 1
Occurrence Remarks The documentation form by Bery Engebretsen is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Another observer includes Eugene Armstrong. | Elimination of similar species: Larger than Herring gull would seem to eliminate Lesser BB, also, only one dark secondary band on wing white head + large size unlike immature Herring Gull. | The original documentation form event lasted from approximately 11:00:00/11:15:00.
Occurrence Status present
Field Number 1988-42
Event Remarks Viewing Conditions: Distance: 200 yds - estimate Optical equipment: 35x Light: partly cloudy sun to left, bird to west
Supporting Documentation National Geographic Society. National geographic field guide to the birds of North America. Washington D.C.: National Geographic Society.
Date Digital 01 Jun 2017
File Type image/jpeg
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