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Digital Object Type Rare birds documentation form
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Description Records Committee review for thirty or more Smith's Longspurs west of Colo in Story County, IA on April 22, 1984. Includes a record review document with votes, a summary of the review, and two documentation forms submitted to the committee.
Related Genres Administrative records Field notes
Sort Date 1984-04-22 - 1993-09-01
People / Organizations
Time 8:30 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 Brown, Gordon
Contributors Dinsmore, Stephen J. Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee
Topics Bird watching Ornithology Ornithology--Societies, etc
Birds Smith's Longspur
Locations Colo
Map
Verbatim Locality 2 miles w of colo, story county on old Highway 30
Location Remarks The documentation forms do not include georeferences
Habitat Corn field
Extent 4 pages
Language(s) eng
Bibliographic Citation
Information Withheld
Individual Count 30
Occurrence Remarks The documentation form by Gordon Brown forms the basis of this record. Another documentation form by Steve Dinsmore was submitted. Other observers include Hank Zalatel and John Hoogerheide. | Elimination of similar species: This bird was brown the other longspurs by its buffy brest, [sic] the pattern on the head, the white stripes on the tail, and its call. | The original documentation form event lasted from 08:30:00/11:30:00.
Occurrence Status present
Field Number 1984-13
Event Remarks Viewing Conditions: Cloudy day and snowy visibility poor. Distance 25' (est.) Binoculars 8 x 35 and Bushnell 20x scope.
Supporting Documentation National Geographic Society. National Geographic field guide to the birds of North America. Washington (DC): National Geographic Society. | Peterson RT. A field guide to the birds east of the Rockies. Boston (MA): Houghton Mifflin.
Date Digital 16 Jun 2017
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