| UID |
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| Digital Object Type |
Rare birds documentation form |
| Content DM Link |
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w99p2w790 |
| Type |
Text |
| Description |
Records Committee review of a Mississippi Kite at Ledges State Park in Boone County, IA on May 13, 1990. Includes a record review document with votes and a documentation form submitted to the committee. |
| Related Genres |
Administrative records Field notes Forms (documents) |
| Sort Date |
1990-05-13 - 1993-07-17 |
| People / Organizations |
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| Time |
9:15 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 |
Sinclair, Jim |
| Contributors |
Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee |
| Topics |
Bird watching Ornithology Ornithology--Societies, etc |
| Birds |
Mississippi Kite |
| Locations |
Ledges State Park |
| Map |
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| Verbatim Locality |
Ledges St. Pk. - Pea's Creek |
| Location Remarks |
The documentation forms do not include georeferences |
| Habitat |
wooded valley |
| Extent |
2 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 Jim Sinclair is the earliest and the one that forms the basis of this record. Other observers include David Youngblut. | Elimination of similar species: Too large and uniform in color for a kestrel or merlin. Wings and tail too broad for one of the larger falcons. | The original documentation form event lasted from 09:15:00/09:17:00. |
| Occurrence Status |
present |
| Field Number |
1990-06 |
| Event Remarks |
clear day-bird observed with 8.5x44 binoc at 120 ft from below to 300 ft. at 45 degrees. Distance measured by eye. |
| Supporting Documentation |
National Geographic Society. National geographic field guide to the birds of North America. Washington D.C.: National Geographic Society. |
| Date Digital |
12 May 2017 |
| File Type |
image/jpeg |
| Hardware / Software |
Epson - sheet feed |
