| UID |
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| Digital Object Type |
Rare birds documentation form |
| Content DM Link |
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9wp9t844 |
| Type |
Text |
| Description |
Records Committee review of three Trumpeter Swans at Otter Creek Marsh in Tama County on December 23, 1984. Includes a record review document with votes, correspondence over the sighting, photos from Iowa Bird Life, and a documentation form submitted to the committee. |
| Related Genres |
Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Correspondence Field notes |
| Sort Date |
1984-12-23 - 1993-09-01 |
| People / Organizations |
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| Time |
2:40 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 |
8 |
| Folder |
12 |
| Contributing Institution |
Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives |
| Creator / Author |
Kent, Thomas H. (Thomas Hugh), 1934- |
| Contributors |
Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee |
| Topics |
Bird watching Ornithology Ornithology--Societies, etc |
| Birds |
Trumpeter Swan |
| Locations |
Otter Creek Marsh State Wildlife Refuge |
| Map |
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| Verbatim Locality |
Otter Creek M., Tama Co., IA |
| Location Remarks |
The documentation forms do not include georeferences |
| Habitat |
large riverbottom marsh, central drainage open, ponds partly free of ice. Birds were in pond near east end of south dike. |
| Extent |
4 pages |
| Language(s) |
eng |
| Bibliographic Citation |
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| Information Withheld |
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| Individual Count |
9 |
| Occurrence Remarks |
The documentation form by Thomas H. Kent is the earliest and the one that forms the basis of this record. Another observer was Gladys Black. | Elimination of similar species: Bill shape and voice exclude Tundra Swan. | The original documentation form event lasted from 14:40:00/16:05:00. |
| Occurrence Status |
present |
| Field Number |
1984-32 |
| Event Remarks |
Heavy overcast, no wind; 20-30 feet (filled frame of with 400 mm lens); 10x binoculars and 400 mm lens. |
| Supporting Documentation |
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| Date Digital |
10 May 2017 |
| File Type |
image/jpeg |
| Hardware / Software |
Epson - sheet feed |
