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Digital Object Type Rare birds documentation form
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Description Rare bird documentation form for a Red-necked Grebe at Lower Pine Lake in Eldora in Hardin County, IA on September 20, 1982.
Related Genres Field notes Forms (documents)
Sort Date 1982-09-20 - 1982-11-30
People / Organizations
Time 12:15 PM
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Collection Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
Box 32
Folder 13
Contributing Institution Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives
Creator / Author Harris, Phyllis J.
Contributors
Topics Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
Birds Red-necked Grebe
Locations Pine Lake State Park
Map
Verbatim Locality Lower Pine Lake, Eldora, Hardin County
Location Remarks The documentation forms do not include georeferences
Habitat Lower Pine Lake is small, surrounded by trees, marshy habitat in the upper end of the lake. Small island in the middle. Bird was observed between the island and the marshy area.
Extent 1 page
Language(s) eng
Bibliographic Citation
Information Withheld
Individual Count 1
Occurrence Remarks The documentation form by Phyllis Harris is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. | Elimination of similar species: Loon, because of the size of the neck and head in comparison to the rest of there body. They have larger body. Western Grebe, has thinner bill. | The original documentation form event lasted from 12:15:00/12:45:00.
Occurrence Status present
Field Number
Event Remarks Viewing Conditions: Distance: Eye approx. 30 to 50 yards Optical equipment: 10 x 50 Bin. Light: sunny and clear. during noon hour so sun was over head.
Supporting Documentation 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. A field guide to the birds east of the Rockies. New York: Houghton Mifflin.
Date Digital 17 Nov 2017
File Type image/jpeg
Hardware / Software Epson - sheet feed