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Digital Object Type Rare birds documentation form
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Description Records Committee review of a bird (Ibis species) at Cone Marsh in Louisa Co, IA on April 23, 1990. Includes a record review document with votes and three documentation forms submitted to the committee.
Related Genres Administrative records Field notes
Sort Date 1990-04-23 - 1993-07-17
People / Organizations
Time 8:30 AM
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Collection Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
Box 7
Folder 21
Contributing Institution Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives
Creator / Author Petersen, Peter C.
Contributors Bendorf, Carl J. Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee Fuller, James L
Topics Bird watching Ornithology Ornithology--Societies, etc
Birds Glossy Ibises
Locations Cone Marsh Wildlife Management Area
Map
Verbatim Locality N.E. Corner of Cone Marsh, Louisa Co., IA
Location Remarks The documentation forms do not include georeferences
Habitat Marsh & Mud Flat, shore areas
Extent 9 pages
Language(s) eng
Bibliographic Citation
Information Withheld
Individual Count 1
Occurrence Remarks The documentation form by Peter C. Petersen is the earliest and the one that forms the basis of this record. Other documentation forms by Carl J. Bendorf and Jim Fuller were submitted later. Other observers include Ken Lowder, Ann Barker, John Daniels, Jim Sieh, Cal Knight, Bernie Knight, Brian Blevins, and Rick Hollis. | Elimination of similar species: White-faced Ibis, which was present for direct comparison, had a wide white facial border around a reddish-brown facial patch, eye seemed red but distance was a bit far to be positive, legs were uniformly reddish brown, bill darker and more reddish & bird seemed a bit smaller. | The original documentation form event lasted from 08:30:00/09:40:00.
Occurrence Status present
Field Number 1990-01
Event Remarks Sunny day, sun directly behind observers, est. 120 m. closest point, 150 m. mostly. Used swift scope at 35-50x, 60mm objective.
Supporting Documentation National Geographic Society. National geographic field guide to the birds of North America. Washington D.C.: National Geographic Society. | Pratt, HD. Field identification of White-faced and Glossy ibises. Birding. 1976; 8:1-5. | Peterson RT. Field guide to birds of Eastern and central North America. New York: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. | Robbins CS, Bruun B, Zim HS. Birds of North America: a guide to field identification. New York: Golden Guides from St. Martin's Press.
Date Digital 05 May 2017
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