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Digital Object Type Rare birds documentation form
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Description Records Committee review for a Pacific Loon at the IPL Ponds in Pottawattamie County, IA on November 5, 1989. Includes a record review document with votes and a documentation form submitted to the committee.
Related Genres Administrative records Field notes
Sort Date 1989-11-05 - 1993-08-05
People / Organizations
Time 11:45 AM
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Collection Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
Box 7
Folder 7
Contributing Institution Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives
Creator / Author Silcock, W. Ross
Contributors Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee
Topics Bird watching Ornithology Ornithology--Societies, etc
Birds Pacific Loon
Locations Pottawattamie County
Map
Verbatim Locality IPL South Pond, Pottawattamie County, IA
Location Remarks The documentation forms do not include georeferences
Habitat Artificial impoundment
Extent 2 pages
Language(s) eng
Bibliographic Citation
Information Withheld
Individual Count 1
Occurrence Remarks The documentation form by Ross Silcock is the earliest and the one that forms the basis of this record. Other observers include B.J. Rose, Doug Rose, Roger Rose, and Pete Wickham. | Elimination of similar species: Common Loon- Cleancut black-white demarcation and eye surrounded by dark feathering; chinstrap. Red-throated Loon - Dark feathering (not greyish as in most red-throats). Bill held level-symmetrical dagger-like bill chinstrap. | The original documentation form event lasted from 11:45:00/12:15:00.
Occurrence Status present
Field Number 1989-24
Event Remarks Good. A little windy (30-40 MPH) but light good. (diffuse). Tripod/25x Barscope, 10x50 Binocs - Distance Est 250 yards.
Supporting Documentation
Date Digital 04 May 2017
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