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Digital Object Type Rare birds documentation form
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Description Rare bird documentation form for a Common Loon at Rock Creek in Jasper County, IA on October 12, 1991.
Related Genres Field notes
Sort Date 1991-10-12
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Collection Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
Box 32
Folder 10
Contributing Institution Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives
Creator / Author Brand, Gordon James
Contributors
Topics Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
Birds Common Loon
Locations Rock Creek Lake
Map
Verbatim Locality Rock Creek
Location Remarks The documentation forms do not include georeferences
Habitat reservoir
Extent 1 page
Language(s) eng
Bibliographic Citation
Information Withheld
Individual Count 1
Occurrence Remarks The documentation form by Gordon Brand is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. | Elimination of similar species: Double-crested Cormorant. These were also present. These birds have a "hook" at end of beak and hold head and beak at an upward angle. | The original documentation form event lasted around ten minutes.
Occurrence Status present
Field Number
Event Remarks Viewing Conditions: Naked eye observation but lighting was excellent and was able to observe for approximately 10 min.
Supporting Documentation Peterson, RT. Peterson field guide to birds of North America. New York: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.
Date Digital 17 Nov 2017
File Type image/jpeg
Hardware / Software Epson - sheet feed