| UID |
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| Digital Object Type |
Rare birds documentation form |
| Content DM Link |
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9tt4fv23 |
| Type |
Text |
| Description |
Records Committee review for a Red-throated Loon at Silver Lake in Worth County, IA on May 7, 1994. Includes a record review document with votes and a documentation form submitted to the committee. |
| Related Genres |
Administrative records Field notes |
| Sort Date |
1994-05-07 - 1996-04-26 |
| People / Organizations |
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| Time |
2:00 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 |
7 |
| Folder |
5 |
| Contributing Institution |
Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives |
| Creator / Author |
Walter, Janice L. |
| Contributors |
Armstrong, Eloise Armstrong, Eugene Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee Nelson, Curtis |
| Topics |
Bird watching Ornithology Ornithology--Societies, etc |
| Birds |
Red-throated Loon |
| Locations |
Silver Lake Wildlife Management Area |
| Map |
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| Verbatim Locality |
Silver Lake, Worth Co., Ia [sic] |
| Location Remarks |
The documentation forms do not include georeferences |
| Habitat |
Shallow lake |
| Extent |
2 pages |
| Language(s) |
eng |
| Bibliographic Citation |
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| Information Withheld |
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| Individual Count |
1 |
| Occurrence Remarks |
The documentation form by Jan L. Walter is the earliest and the one that forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Curt Nelson, Eugene Armstrong, and Eloise Armstrong. | Elimination of similar species: Common Loon - above comparisons. Pacific Loon - has straight, unangled bill which is not uptilted, doesn't have the white area above and in front of the eye, has sharp division between white and dark of neck. | The original documentation form event lasted from 14:00:00/14:15:00. |
| Occurrence Status |
present |
| Field Number |
1994-06 |
| Event Remarks |
Lighting-came from behind us and varied from solid overcast to full sun. Distance - 1/6 to 1/4 mile - guess, 40X Kowa scope. |
| Supporting Documentation |
National Geographic Society. National geographic field guide to the birds of North America. Washington D.C.: National Geographic Society. National Geographic Society. | Farrand J. Audubon society master guide to birding. New York: Alfred A. Knopf. | Kaufman, K. Advanced birding. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. | Harrison P. Seabirds: an identification guide. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company. |
| Date Digital |
04 May 2017 |
| File Type |
image/jpeg |
| Hardware / Software |
Epson - sheet feed |
