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Digital Object Type Rare birds documentation form
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Description Records Committee review for a Black-headed Grosbeak at Little Swan Lake in Dickinson County, IA on July 14, 1982. Includes a record review document with votes, a summary of the review, a letter from Bruce Peterjohn to Tom Kent, and a documentation form submitted to the committee.
Related Genres Administrative records Correspondence Field notes
Sort Date 1982-07-14 - 1993-09-01
People / Organizations
Time 1:22 PM
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Collection Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
Box 14
Folder 3
Contributing Institution Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives
Creator / Author Harr, Douglas C.
Contributors Kent, Thomas H. (Thomas Hugh), 1934- Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee Peterjohn, Bruce G.
Topics Bird watching Ornithology Ornithology--Societies, etc
Birds Black-headed Grosbeak
Locations Christopherson Slough / Little Swan Lake Wildlife Management Area
Map
Verbatim Locality Woods, N. edge Little Swan Lake, Dickinson Co., Iowa (near Superior)
Location Remarks The documentation forms do not include georeferences
Habitat General: woodlands near lakeshore. Specific: bare branch understory of plum thicket (deep shade), at edge of planting of 25 ft. Austrian pines and black walnut trees.
Extent 5 pages
Language(s) eng
Bibliographic Citation
Information Withheld
Individual Count 1
Occurrence Remarks The documentation form by Douglas C. Harr is the earliest and the one that forms the basis of this record. | Elimination of similar species: Rose-breasted grosbeak (female)--little or no yellow-tan color to breast & more heavily spotted or streaked. Blue Grosbeak (female)--a more uniform, unstreaked brown or tan. | The original documentation form event lasted from 13:22:00/13:23:00.
Occurrence Status present
Field Number 1982-25
Event Remarks Viewing Conditions: Distance: approx. 35' (stepped off). Optical equipment: 7x50 bushnell binoculars. Light: strong sunlight but bird in deep shade.
Supporting Documentation Peterson RT. Field guide to birds of Eastern and Central North America. New York: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. | Robbins CS, Bruun B, Zim HS. Birds of North America: a guide to field identification. New York: Golden Guides from St. Martin's Press. | Terres J. The Audubon society encyclopedia of North American birds. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, Inc.; 1982.
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