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Digital Object Type Rare birds documentation form
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Description Records Committee review of a Black Scoter at Colfax in Jasper County, IA on November 11, 1983. Includes a record review document with votes and three documentation forms submitted to the committee.
Related Genres Administrative records Field notes Forms (documents)
Sort Date 1983-11-11 - 1993-09-01
People / Organizations
Time 9:30 AM
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Collection Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
Box 8
Folder 20
Contributing Institution Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives
Creator / Author Kent, Thomas H. (Thomas Hugh), 1934-
Contributors Bendorf, Carl J. Staudt, Thomas J. Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee
Topics Bird watching Ornithology Ornithology--Societies, etc
Birds Black Scoter
Locations Colfax
Map
Verbatim Locality Colfax sand pits, Jasper Co., Iowa
Location Remarks The documentation forms do not include georeferences
Habitat Sand/gravel pits along Interstate 80 north of Colfax. River bottom land area.
Extent 4 pages
Language(s) eng
Bibliographic Citation
Information Withheld
Individual Count 1
Occurrence Remarks The documentation form by Thomas H. Kent is the earliest and the one that forms the basis of this record. Other documentation forms by Thomas J. Staudt and Carl Bendorf were submitted later. Other observers include Peter C. Petersen. | Elimination of similar species: Ruddy Duck not as brown/black, face patch less distinct, and head and bill shape different. Female Surf and White-winged scoters have divided and less extense face patch and straighter forehead; White-winged has white wing patch. | The original documentation form event lasted from 09:30:00/10:10:00.
Occurrence Status present
Field Number 1983-30
Event Remarks 30 yards in flight, 60 yards in water; sunny, various angles; 8x binoculars, 20x scope, 60x questar
Supporting Documentation
Date Digital 11 May 2017
File Type image/jpeg
Hardware / Software Epson - sheet feed