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Digital Object Type Rare birds documentation form
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Description Records Committee review of a Mississippi Kite at Dudgeon Lake in Benton County, IA on June 6, 1989. Includes a record review document with votes, an article in Iowa Bird Life, three photographs, and nine documentation forms submitted to the committee.
Related Genres Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Field notes Forms (documents) Photographs
Sort Date 1989-06-06 - 1993-08-05
People / Organizations
Time 6:33 AM
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Collection Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
Box 8
Folder 26
Contributing Institution Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives
Creator / Author Proescholdt, Mark
Contributors Dinsmore, Stephen J. Kent, Thomas H. (Thomas Hugh), 1934- Bendorf, Carl J. Petersen, Peter C. Pinkston, Randall, 1956- Porter, Diane C. Proescholdt, Beth Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee Fuller, James L
Topics Bird watching Ornithology Ornithology--Societies, etc
Birds Mississippi Kite
Locations Dudgeon Lake State Wildlife Mgt Area
Map
Verbatim Locality Dudgeon Lake area - N. of Vinton - (Benton Co.)
Location Remarks The documentation forms do not include georeferences
Habitat Riverbottom woods along Cedar River with pond and power line cut
Extent 15 pages
Language(s) eng
Bibliographic Citation
Information Withheld
Individual Count 1
Occurrence Remarks The documentation form by Mark Proescholdt is the earliest and the one that forms the basis of this record. Other documentation forms by Steve Dinsmore, Thomas H. Kent, Carl J. Bendorf, Beth Proescholdt, Jim Fuller, Randy Pinkston, Peter C. Petersen, and Diane Porter were submitted later .Other observers include Brian Blevins, Phyllis Harris, Jim Sinclair, Eugene Armstrong, Eloise Armstrong, Marc Phelps, Dave Conrads, Anne Barker, and Steve Poe. | Elimination of similar species: There really are no similar species. An adult Black-shouldered Kite is very distinctive and the immature does not have a barred tail. | The original documentation form event lasted from 06:33:00/07:45:00 and 11:45:00/12:30:00.
Occurrence Status present
Field Number 1989-19
Event Remarks With Steve -> mostly cloudy, 50 yards away in a 50' tall tree. Later we were 30 yds. away and bird was in a tree 40-50' high. In flight -> 70-100 yds. away. Later, bird was 50' high and we were 50-60 yards away. We had 22x scope and I had 8x30 binocs. With Armstrongs and Jim -> sunny, flying same, good looks.
Supporting Documentation National Geographic Society. National geographic field guide to the birds of North America. Washington D.C.: National Geographic Society. | Robbins CS, Bruun B, Zim HS. Birds of North America: a guide to field identification. New York: Golden Guides from St. Martin's Press. | Peterson, RT. Peterson field guide to birds of North America. New York: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.
Date Digital 12 May 2017
File Type image/jpeg
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