| UID |
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| Digital Object Type |
Rare birds documentation form |
| Content DM Link |
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9rj48x7z |
| Type |
Image, Text |
| Description |
Records Committee review for a Great Gray Owl at Big Marsh in Butler County, IA on February 11, 1996. Includes a record review document with votes, two photographs, an article in Field Notes, and seven documentation forms submitted to the committee. |
| Related Genres |
Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Field notes Photographs |
| Sort Date |
1996-02-11 - 2000-11-22 |
| People / Organizations |
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| Time |
4:59 PM |
| Rights |
This complex item has mixed rights protection. Portions in which Iowa State University is the copyright holder are made available for non-commercial use, including sharing and adapting the work. No permission is required for non-commercial use to these portions so long as attribution is provided. All other uses of these portions, including commercial, require permission from the Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives (archives@iastate.edu). (CC BY-NC 4.0 International). Portions in which Iowa State University is not the copyright holder are believed to be under copyright, but either (a) no rights-holder(s) have been identified or (b) one or more rights-holder(s) have been identified but none have been located. If you have any information that can contribute to identifying or locating the rights-holder(s) please notify the Iowa State University Library Digital Initiatives Program (digital@iastate.edu). (Rightsstatements.org InC-RUU 1.0). The original object is available at the Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives (archives@iastate.edu). |
| 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 |
12 |
| Folder |
18 |
| Contributing Institution |
Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives |
| Creator / Author |
Kent, Thomas H. (Thomas Hugh), 1934- |
| Contributors |
Dinsmore, James J. Dinsmore, Stephen J. Edwards, Chris Petersen, Mary Lou Petersen, Peter C. Proescholdt, Mark Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee Fuller, James L |
| Topics |
Bird watching Ornithology Ornithology--Societies, etc |
| Birds |
Great Gray Owl |
| Locations |
Big Marsh Wildlife Area |
| Map |
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| Verbatim Locality |
Big Marsh, Butler Co., Iowa |
| Location Remarks |
The documentation forms do not include georeferences |
| Habitat |
At north edge of large man-made marshy area near the Cedar River. |
| Extent |
11 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 Thomas H. Kent forms the basis of this record. Other documentation forms by Jim Fuller, Stephen J. Dinsmore, Jim Dinsmore, Mary Lou and Peter Petersen, Chris Edwards, and Mark Proescholdt were submitted. Other observers include Francis Moore, Beth Proescholdt, Carl Kurtz, Linda Kurtz, Carolyn Fischer, Pat Hansen, Alan Martin, Rita Pedelty, Rita Goranson, Jan Walter, Tim Gedler, Dennis Henrickson, Bruce DeLong, Eugene Armstrong, Eloise Armstrong, Tom Stone, James Scheib, and many unidentified other observers. | Elimination of similar species: Only Barred Owl is remotely similar. The most impressive marks were the yellow eyes, bow tie mark, and large gray facial disks. | The original documentation form event lasted from 16:59:00/17:30:00. |
| Occurrence Status |
present |
| Field Number |
1996-02 |
| Event Remarks |
Viewing Conditions: Light: Overcast, late afternoon gray light; Distance: 25 to 30 yards; Optics: 10x binocular, 560 mm lens; the bird provided a large image in the viewfinder and the shutter speed registered 1/8 second with 200 ASA film and f8 aperture. |
| Supporting Documentation |
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| Date Digital |
06 Jun 2017 |
| File Type |
image/jpeg |
| Hardware / Software |
Epson - sheet feed |
