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Digital Object Type Rare birds documentation form
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Description Records Committee review of a Roseate Spoonbill at Waubonsie Wildlife Area in Fremont County, IA on August 4, 1997. Includes a record review document with votes, two photos, an article from Iowa Bird Life, an article from North American Birds, and five documentation forms submitted to the committee.
Related Genres Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Field notes Photographs
Sort Date 1997-08-05 - 2000-11-24
People / Organizations
Time 7:13 PM
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Collection Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
Box 7
Folder 25
Contributing Institution Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives
Creator / Author Dinsmore, Stephen J.
Contributors Kent, Thomas H. (Thomas Hugh), 1934- Overton, Michael D. Proescholdt, Mark Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee Fuller, James L
Topics Bird watching Ornithology Ornithology--Societies, etc
Birds Roseate Spoonbill
Locations Waubonsie State Park
Map
Verbatim Locality Waubonsie W.A., Fremont Co., IA
Location Remarks The documentation forms do not include georeferences
Habitat roosting in willows in flooded bottomland
Extent 11 pages
Language(s) eng
Bibliographic Citation
Information Withheld
Individual Count 1
Occurrence Remarks The documentation form by Stephen J. Dinsmore is the earliest and the one that forms the basis of this record. Other documentation forms by Mark Proescholdt, Thomas H. Kent, Jim Fuller, and Michael D. Overton were submitted later. Other observers include Dixie Overton, Ann Johnson, James Scheib, Pam Allen, Reid Allen, Peter Ernzen, Dick Tetrault, Beth Proescholdt, Dennis Henrickson, John Sullivan, Eugene Armstrong, Eloise Armstrong, B.J. Rose, Ross Silcock, James Dinsmore, Babs Padelford, and Loren Padelford. | Elimination of similar species: The heron shape, pink body color, and bill shape are unique to this species. | The original documentation form event lasted from 19:13:00/19:51:00 on August 4, 05:53:00/06:15:00 on August 5, and 18:44:00/19:47:00 on 13 August.
Occurrence Status present
Field Number 1997-38
Event Remarks Viewing conditions were excellent with partly cloudy skies. Estimated viewing distance was about 150m at the roost, although the bird flew directly overhead (<25m) on several occasions. I used 10x42 binoculars and a 20-60x 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 08 May 2017
File Type image/jpeg
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