| UID |
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| Digital Object Type |
Rare birds documentation form |
| Content DM Link |
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w98k7502b |
| Type |
Text |
| Description |
Records Committee review for at least two Hoary Redpolls at Maffit Reservoir in Polk County, IA on January 8, 1978. Includes a record review document with votes, three articles in Iowa Bird Life, and a documentation form submitted to the committee. |
| Related Genres |
Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Field notes |
| Sort Date |
1978-01-08 - 1993-08-26 |
| People / Organizations |
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| Time |
1:00 PM |
| Rights |
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| 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 |
14 |
| Folder |
16 |
| Contributing Institution |
Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives |
| Creator / Author |
Burns, Sue Burns, Stuart L. |
| Contributors |
Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee |
| Topics |
Bird watching Ornithology Ornithology--Societies, etc |
| Birds |
Hoary Redpoll |
| Locations |
Dale Maffitt Reservoir |
| Map |
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| Verbatim Locality |
Near Maffit Reservoir, Des Moines |
| Location Remarks |
The documentation forms do not include georeferences |
| Habitat |
birds were feeding in a weed field, staying fairly stationary. |
| Extent |
4 pages |
| Language(s) |
eng |
| Bibliographic Citation |
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| Information Withheld |
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| Individual Count |
2 |
| Occurrence Remarks |
The documentation form by Stuart and Sue Burns is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. | Elimination of similar species: Obviously, the only other species it could have been would be the Common Redpoll. Its only certain distinguishing characteristic (noted by us) was the white rump. | The original documentation form event occurred around 13:00:00. |
| Occurrence Status |
present |
| Field Number |
1981-KM |
| Event Remarks |
Viewing Conditions: Distance: 70-100 feet, estimation Optical equipment: 7 x 35 Binoculars Light: Clear sub-zero day. Sun was above and behind as we faced north towards the flock. |
| Supporting Documentation |
Robbins CS, Bruun B, Zim HS. Birds of North America: a guide to field identification. New York: Golden Guides from St. Martin's Press. | Peterson, RT. Peterson field guide to birds of North America. New York: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. |
| Date Digital |
20 Jun 2017 |
| File Type |
image/jpeg |
| Hardware / Software |
Epson - sheet feed/flatbed |
