UID |
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Digital Object Type |
Rare birds documentation form |
Content DM Link |
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w91v5bf9f |
Type |
Text |
Description |
Rare bird documentation form for a Red-necked Grebe at Little Wall Lake in Hamilton County, IA on April 14, 1984. |
Related Genres |
Field notes Forms (documents) |
Sort Date |
1984-04-14 |
People / Organizations |
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Time |
7:20 AM |
Rights |
This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. However, for this Item, either (a) no rights-holder(s) have been identified or (b) one or more rights-holder(s) have been identified but none have been located. If you have any information that can contribute to identifying or locating the rights-holder(s) please notify the Iowa State University Library Digital Initiatives Program (digital@iastate.edu). (Rightsstatements.org InC-RUU 1.0). The original object is available at the Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives (archives@iastate.edu). |
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 |
32 |
Folder |
13 |
Contributing Institution |
Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives |
Creator / Author |
Staudt, Thomas J. |
Contributors |
Kent, Thomas H. (Thomas Hugh), 1934- Bendorf, Carl J. |
Topics |
Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds |
Birds |
Red-necked Grebe |
Locations |
Little Wall Lake |
Map |
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Verbatim Locality |
Little Wall Lake Hamilton Co. Iowa |
Location Remarks |
The documentation forms do not include georeferences |
Habitat |
natural lake in the middle of a farming area |
Extent |
1 page |
Language(s) |
eng |
Bibliographic Citation |
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Information Withheld |
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Individual Count |
1 |
Occurrence Remarks |
The documentation form by Thomas J. Staudt is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Carl Bendorf, Tom Kent, and Hank Zaletel. | Elimination of similar species: Western Grebe is similar in size but has a white neck and breast, black cap but no crest. Horned grebes were present, are smaller, much shorter billed and in breeding plumage have black cheeks. Loons are larger and have short thicker necks. | The original documentation form event lasted from 07:20:00/07:30:00. |
Occurrence Status |
present |
Field Number |
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Event Remarks |
Viewing Conditions: overcast, we were looking eastward, the sun was no problem to viewing. 40-25 yrd the bird was swimming away 20x scope |
Supporting Documentation |
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Date Digital |
17 Nov 2017 |
File Type |
image/jpeg |
Hardware / Software |
Epson - sheet feed |