| UID |
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| Digital Object Type |
Rare birds documentation form |
| Content DM Link |
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9dv1cq4x |
| Type |
Text |
| Description |
Records Committee review for a Mississippi Kite at Cardinal Marsh in Winneshiek County, IA on May 29, 1978. Includes two record review documents with votes, two documentation forms, an Iowa Bird Life article, additional notes on the bird, and internal correspondence submitted to the committee. |
| Related Genres |
Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Correspondence Field notes Forms (documents) |
| Sort Date |
1978-05-29 - 1993-08-27 |
| People / Organizations |
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| Time |
11:15 AM |
| 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 |
26 |
| Contributing Institution |
Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives |
| Creator / Author |
Moore, Francis L. |
| Contributors |
Iowa Ornithologists' Union Stone, Tom, Jr. Stone, Tom |
| Topics |
Bird watching Ornithology Ornithology--Societies, etc |
| Birds |
Mississippi Kite |
| Locations |
Cardinal Marsh State Wildlife Area |
| Map |
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| Verbatim Locality |
Cardinal Marsh |
| Location Remarks |
The documentation forms do not include georeferences |
| Habitat |
Edge of woods near open cattail marsh |
| Extent |
11 pages |
| Language(s) |
eng |
| Bibliographic Citation |
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| Information Withheld |
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| Individual Count |
1 |
| Occurrence Remarks |
The documentation form by Francis L. Moore is the earliest and the one that forms the basis of this record. Other documentation forms by Tom Stone, Jr. and Sr. were submitted later. Other observers include Russell Hays. | Elimination of similar species: White-tailed Kite does not have as dark a back as this bird ha and is also too light below. This bird definately [sic] did not have a deeply forked tail as a Swallow-tailed Kite would have had. | The original event lasted from 11:15:00 to 11:30:00. |
| Occurrence Status |
present |
| Field Number |
1981-ML |
| Event Remarks |
Viewing conditions: Sunny, excellent viewing conditions. approx 200 feet at closest using 7 X 50 Penstar binoculars and Bushnell Spacemaster 20 X 60 telescope. |
| Supporting Documentation |
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 |
12 May 2017 |
| File Type |
image/jpeg |
| Hardware / Software |
Epson - sheet feed |
