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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 Lake in Polk County, IA on March 7, 1992. Includes a record review document with votes, an article in Iowa Bird Life, and a documentation form submitted to the committee.
Related Genres Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Field notes
Sort Date 1992-03-07 - 1994-10-18
People / Organizations
Time 11:30 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 Sinclair, Jim
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 Sandpiper Beach ,Saylorville Lake
Location Remarks The documentation forms do not include georeferences
Habitat Beach
Extent 4 pages
Language(s) eng
Bibliographic Citation
Information Withheld
Individual Count 1
Occurrence Remarks The documentation form by Jim Sinclair is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. | Elimination of similar species: The only gull which approaches the Gr. Bl-backed in size is the Glaucous Gull - this species would not have a dark tail band or dark secondaries or an all dark bill | The original documentation form event occurred around 11:30:00.
Occurrence Status present
Field Number 1992-23
Event Remarks Viewing Conditions: cloudy - 100-200 yds - estimate, 10x by 50 binocs
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
Hardware / Software Epson - sheet feed