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Digital Object Type Rare birds documentation form
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Description Records Committee review for a Gray Jay at Mason City in Cerro Gordo County, IA in early November 1976. Includes a record review document with votes, an article in Iowa Bird Life as well as a letter and documentation form submitted to the committee.
Related Genres Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Correspondence Field notes
Sort Date 1976-11-01 - 1994-02-04
People / Organizations
Time 3:00 PM
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Collection Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
Box 12
Folder 41
Contributing Institution Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives
Creator / Author Tanner, Fern L.
Contributors Halmi, Nicholas S. Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee
Topics Bird watching Ornithology Ornithology--Societies, etc
Birds Gray Jay
Locations Mason City
Map
Verbatim Locality 415 N. Jeff Mason City Iowa
Location Remarks The documentation forms do not include georeferences
Habitat spotted in Spruce tree several times - also once on small bush.
Extent 4 pages
Language(s) eng
Bibliographic Citation
Information Withheld
Individual Count 1
Occurrence Remarks The documentation form by Fern L. Tanner is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Marvin Tanner, Luella Olsen, and Albert Ewers. | Elimination of similar species: [...] Looked larger than Blue Jay that was 18 in. away at time. Little shorter beak than Blue Jay. | The original documentation form event lasted from 15:00:00/15:15:00.
Occurrence Status present
Field Number 1993-EW
Event Remarks Viewing Conditions: Distance: 11 feet Optical Equipment: none needed Light: bright day.
Supporting Documentation Peterson RT. A field guide to Western Birds. Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Company; 1961.
Date Digital 08 Jun 2017
File Type image/jpeg
Hardware / Software Epson - sheet feed/flatbed