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Digital Object Type Rare birds documentation form
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Description Records Committee review for a Black-legged Kittiwake at Lake Rathbun in Appanoose County, IA on April 26, 1998. Includes a record review document with votes and two documentation forms submitted to the committee.
Related Genres Administrative records Field notes
Sort Date 1998-04-26 - 2000-11-24
People / Organizations
Time 4:30 PM
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Collection Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
Box 11
Folder 10
Contributing Institution Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives
Creator / Author Johnson, Thomas N.
Contributors Cummins, Raymond L. Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee
Topics Bird watching Ornithology Ornithology--Societies, etc
Birds Black-legged Kittiwake
Locations Rathbun Lake
Map
Verbatim Locality Lake Rathbun
Location Remarks The documentation forms do not include georeferences
Habitat Boat ramp (closed off) on Lake Rathbun
Extent 3 pages
Language(s) eng
Bibliographic Citation
Information Withheld
Individual Count 1
Occurrence Remarks The documentation form by Tom Johnson forms the basis of this record. Another documentation form by Ray Cummins was submitted. Another observer is Mike Stevens. | Elimination of similar species: Bonaparte's gull - no black area on neck- wing pattern different. | The original documentation form event lasted from 16:30:00/17:10:00.
Occurrence Status present
Field Number 1998-16
Event Remarks Viewing Conditions: Kowa spotting scope [...] We located it with a spotting scope and at 1/4 to 1/2 mile distance [...] We moved to the ramp area and were up to 50 feet before it flew.
Supporting Documentation National Geographic Society. National Geographic field guide to the birds of North America. Washington (DC): National Geographic Society. | Kent TH, Dinsmore JJ. Birds in Iowa. Iowa City(IA): T.H. Kent. Ames (IA): J.J. Dinsmore.
Date Digital 01 Jun 2017
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