| UID |
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| Digital Object Type |
Rare birds documentation form |
| Content DM Link |
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9x921n1z |
| Type |
Text |
| Description |
Records Committee review for a Black-legged Kittiwake in Rathbun Reservoir Dam in Appanoose County, IA on December 20, 1986. Includes a record review document with votes, summary of the review, and a documentation form submitted to the committee. |
| Related Genres |
Administrative records Field notes |
| Sort Date |
1986-12-20 - 1993-09-07 |
| People / Organizations |
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| Time |
4:06 PM |
| Rights |
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| 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 |
11 |
| Folder |
10 |
| Contributing Institution |
Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives |
| Creator / Author |
Dinsmore, Stephen J. |
| Contributors |
Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee |
| Topics |
Bird watching Ornithology Ornithology--Societies, etc |
| Birds |
Black-legged Kittiwake |
| Locations |
Rathbun Dam |
| Map |
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| Verbatim Locality |
Rathbun Reservoir, Appanoose Co.-above dam |
| Location Remarks |
The documentation forms do not include georeferences |
| Habitat |
feeding with Ring-billed Gulls near open water and resting on the ice |
| Extent |
3 pages |
| Language(s) |
eng |
| Bibliographic Citation |
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| Information Withheld |
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| Individual Count |
1 |
| Occurrence Remarks |
The documentation form by Steve Dinsmore is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include two unidentified observers. | Elimination of similar species: The wing pattern, dark bill and legs, tail pattern, and size eliminates all other gulls. | The original documentation form event lasted from 16:06:00/16:22:00. |
| Occurrence Status |
present |
| Field Number |
1986-34 |
| Event Remarks |
Viewing Conditions: Viewing conditions were very good with the sky slightly overcast. Estimated viewing distance was 60-80 yards most of the time(I was looking down on the bird from on the dam). I used Nikon 8 x 23 binoculars and a Buschnell 20-45x spotting scope. |
| 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 |
