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Digital Object Type Rare birds documentation form
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Description Record Committee review for approximately thirty Smith's Longspurs north of Red Oak in Montgomery County, IA on March 18, 1983. Includes a record review document with votes and three documentation forms submitted to the committee.
Related Genres Administrative records Field notes
Sort Date 1983-03-18 - 1993-09-01
People / Organizations
Time 10:00 AM
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Collection Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
Box 13
Folder 42
Contributing Institution Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives
Creator / Author Myers, Robert K.
Contributors Bray, Tanya Wilson, Barbara L. Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee
Topics Bird watching Ornithology Ornithology--Societies, etc
Birds Smith's Longspur
Locations Red Oak
Map
Verbatim Locality 4 mi. north of Red Oak - Montgomery Co.
Location Remarks The documentation forms do not include georeferences
Habitat last years hay field - on hill top - very rolling country
Extent 4 pages
Language(s) eng
Bibliographic Citation
Information Withheld
Individual Count 30
Occurrence Remarks The documentation form by Robert K. Myers forms the basis of this record. Other documentation forms by Barbara L. WIlson and Tanya Bray were submitted. Other observers include Ross Silcock, Betsy Myers, B.J. Rose, Melba Wigg, Babs Padelford, Jim Kovanda, John Upchurch, Ruth Green, Sandy Kovanda and many unidentified observers from Omaha. | Elimination of similar species: I really can't think what looks similar to Smith's in adult breeding plumage. | The original documentation form event lasted from 10:00:00/10:30:00 on March 18, 1983 and several other times on March 18 and 19, 1983.
Occurrence Status present
Field Number 1983-14
Event Remarks Viewing Conditions: Day was sunny - I always kept sun behind me. Birds could be approached to within 10 yd. (stepped off) before flushing. I used B + L 7X35 binocs.
Supporting Documentation
Date Digital 16 Jun 2017
File Type image/jpeg
Hardware / Software Epson - sheet feed/flatbed