| UID |
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| Digital Object Type |
Rare birds documentation form |
| Content DM Link |
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9599z385 |
| Type |
Text |
| Description |
Records Committee review of a Mississippi Kite near Luster Heights in Allamakee County, IA on September 26, 1983. Includes a record review document with votes, a summary of the review, and a documentation forms submitted to the committee. |
| Related Genres |
Administrative records Field notes |
| Sort Date |
1983-09-26 - 1993-09-03 |
| People / Organizations |
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| Time |
4:15 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 |
26 |
| Contributing Institution |
Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives |
| Creator / Author |
Bowles, John B. (John Bedell), 1933- Roosa, Dean M. Stravers, Jon |
| Contributors |
Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee |
| Topics |
Bird watching Ornithology Ornithology--Societies, etc |
| Birds |
Mississippi Kite |
| Locations |
Luster Heights Work Camp |
| Map |
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| Verbatim Locality |
The observation point was located 5.1 miles north of Marquette, Allamakee County, near the Luster Heights State Correctional facility. |
| Location Remarks |
The documentation forms do not include georeferences |
| Habitat |
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| Extent |
4 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 Jon Stravers, John Bowles, and Dean Roosa is the earliest and the one that forms the basis of this record. | Elimination of similar species: We could clearly see that the bird lacked streaking or banding on the entire underside, as is common in other raptor species...Even though falcon-like in appearance, we knew immediately that the bird was different from previously observed migrating hawks (Accipiters, Buteos, and Falcons). | The original documentation form event occurred around 16:15:00. |
| Occurrence Status |
present |
| Field Number |
1985-AA |
| Event Remarks |
The wind was southerly at less than 5 mph and the day was clear and warm (75 degrees). |
| Supporting Documentation |
Bailey BH. Raptorial birds of Iowa. Iowa Geological Survey Bulletin. 1918. 6: 238pp | Bonkoski J. Mississippi kite in Olmstead County. The Loone. 1984. 56(1): 70-71. | Brophy T & Sherman D. The Eagle valley migration. The Eagle. 1982. 11(3): 70-71. | Dinsmore JJ, Kent TH, Koenig D, Petersen PC, & Roosa DM. Iowa birds. Ames, IA: Iowa State University Press; 1984. 226. | Parker JW & Ogden JC. The recent history and status of the Mississippi Kite. American Birds. 1979.;22:119-129. | Peterson RT. A field guide to the birds east of the Rockies. New York: Houghton Mifflin; 1980. | Robbins CS, Bruun B, Zim HS. Birds of North America: a guide to field identification. New York: Golden Guides from St. Martin's Press; 1966. |
| Date Digital |
12 May 2017 |
| File Type |
image/jpeg |
| Hardware / Software |
Epson - sheet feed |
