| UID |
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| Digital Object Type |
Rare birds documentation form |
| Content DM Link |
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9c53f28q |
| Type |
Text |
| Description |
Records Committee review for a Red-throated Loon at Little Wall Lake in Hamilton County, IA on April 22, 1995. Includes a record review document with votes, an Iowa Bird Life article, and four documentation forms submitted to the committee. |
| Related Genres |
Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Field notes |
| Sort Date |
1995-04-22 - 2000-11-19 |
| 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 |
Proescholdt, Mark |
| Contributors |
Kent, Thomas H. (Thomas Hugh), 1934- Paulin, John Proescholdt, Beth Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee |
| Topics |
Bird watching Ornithology Ornithology--Societies, etc |
| Birds |
Red-throated Loon |
| Locations |
Little Wall Lake |
| Map |
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| Verbatim Locality |
Little Wall Lake - (Hamilton County) |
| Location Remarks |
The documentation forms do not include georeferences |
| Habitat |
small lake with trees along edges |
| Extent |
7 pages |
| Language(s) |
eng |
| Bibliographic Citation |
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| Information Withheld |
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| Individual Count |
3 |
| Occurrence Remarks |
The documentation form by Mark Proescholdt is the earliest and the one that forms the basis of this record. Other documentation forms by Beth Proescholdt, John Paulin, and Thomas Kent were submitted later. Other observers include Russ Widner, Caryn Hurd, Chris Paulin, Andy Hurd, Stacy Smithson, and Dawn Schwebach. | Elimination of similar species: A Basic-Plumaged Pacific Loon has no white or pale area above or in front of the eye. It also has a sharp vertical division between dark and light on its neck. A Common Loon is bulkier and bigger and has a large thick bill whose mandibles are straight. | The original documentation form event lasted from 14:00:00/16:00:00. |
| Occurrence Status |
present |
| Field Number |
1995-03 |
| Event Remarks |
Good viewing. Light at side, behind us, and looking into sun at times. First seen - 250 yards estimated across lake. We kept getting closer and closer to 25 yards. Last popped up 20 feet away. 22x Scope, 8x30 Binocs. |
| Supporting Documentation |
Kaufmann K. Kaufman field guide to advanced birding. New York: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. | National Geographic Society. National geographic field guide to the birds of North America. Washington D.C.: National Geographic Society. |
| Date Digital |
04 May 2017 |
| File Type |
image/jpeg |
| Hardware / Software |
Epson - sheet feed |
