| UID |
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| Digital Object Type |
Rare birds documentation form |
| Content DM Link |
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9k35mg45 |
| Type |
Image, Text |
| Description |
Records Committee review of two Mississippi Kites at Windsor Heights in Polk County, IA on May 13, 1995. Includes one record review document with votes, a photograph, and two documentation forms submitted to the committee. |
| Related Genres |
Administrative records Field notes Photographs |
| Sort Date |
1995-05-13 - 2000-11-18 |
| People / Organizations |
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| Time |
1:15 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 |
Allen, Pam |
| Contributors |
Edwards, Chris Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee |
| Topics |
Bird watching Ornithology Ornithology--Societies, etc |
| Birds |
Mississippi Kite |
| Locations |
Windsor Heights |
| Map |
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| Verbatim Locality |
Polk Co., Windsor Heights, 73rd Street north of University Ave., behind Olivet Church. |
| Location Remarks |
The documentation forms do not include georeferences |
| Habitat |
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| Extent |
5 pages |
| Language(s) |
eng |
| Bibliographic Citation |
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| Information Withheld |
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| Individual Count |
2 |
| Occurrence Remarks |
The documentation form by Pam Allen is the earliest and the one that forms the basis of this record. Another documentation form by Chris Edwards was submitted later. Other observers include Jim Fuller, Tom Kent, Dick Tetrault, Reid Allen, and Jane Clark. | Elimination of similar species: White-tailed Kite has a white tail and black shoulder patches. | The original documentation form event lasted from 13:15:00/13:30:00. |
| Occurrence Status |
present |
| Field Number |
1995-10 |
| Event Remarks |
Sky was completely obscured with clouds and there was a light mist falling. Viewing distance was about 30 yards.
Equipment: Kowa TSN-4 spotting scope; Bushnell 8x36 Custom Binoculars. |
| Supporting Documentation |
National Geographic. Field guide to the birds of North America. 2nd Edition. Washington, DC: National Geographic Society; 1987. |
| Date Digital |
17 May 2017 |
| File Type |
image/jpeg |
| Hardware / Software |
Epson - sheet feed/flatbed |
