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Digital Object Type Rare birds documentation form
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Description Records Committee review for a Clark's Grebe at Saylorville Reservoir in Polk County, IA on October 1, 1987. Includes a record review document with votes and a documentation form submitted to the committee.
Related Genres Administrative records Field notes
Sort Date 1987-10-01 - 1993-09-07
People / Organizations
Time 2:35 PM
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Collection Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
Box 7
Folder 9
Contributing Institution Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives
Creator / Author Dinsmore, Stephen J.
Contributors Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee
Topics Bird watching Ornithology Ornithology--Societies, etc
Birds Clark's Grebe
Locations Saylorville Dam
Map
Verbatim Locality Saylorville Reservoir, Polk Co.-above dam
Location Remarks The documentation forms do not include georeferences
Habitat resting on large reservoir
Extent 3 pages
Language(s) eng
Bibliographic Citation
Information Withheld
Individual Count 1
Occurrence Remarks The documentation form by Steve Dinsmore is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. | Elimination of similar species: Western Grebe eliminated on the basis of this birds paler flanks and white color on the face extending well above the eye. I saw numerous Western Grebes at Saylorville this fall, and none of them had nearly as much white on the face as the bird I saw on 1 Oct. | The original documentation form event lasted from 14:35:00/15:05:00.
Occurrence Status present
Field Number 1987-19
Event Remarks Viewing conditions were good. Estimated viewing distance was about 150 yards. I used a Buschnell 20-45x spotting scope.
Supporting Documentation 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