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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 Union Slough National Wildlife Refuge in Kossuth County, IA on August 28, 1990.
Related Genres Field notes Forms (documents)
Sort Date 1990-08-28
People / Organizations
Time 7:30 AM
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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 Kenne, Matthew C.
Contributors
Topics Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
Birds Red-necked Grebe
Locations Union Slough National Wildlife Refuge
Map
Verbatim Locality Union Slough Nat. Wild. Refuge middle of the largest pool
Location Remarks The documentation forms do not include georeferences
Habitat
Extent 1 page
Language(s) eng
Bibliographic Citation
Information Withheld
Individual Count 1
Occurrence Remarks The documentation form by Matthew Kenne is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. | Elimination of similar species: Not highly contrasted black & white like Western. Smaller bird with thicker neck. Head wasn't pointed or peaked like Western. Bigger than Pied-billed with longer neck, different beak. Shorter-bodied than loon, longer necked, different facial markings. Bigger bird than Horned Grebe. longer lighter color bill (later, after looking at field guide). | The original documentation form event lasted from 07:30:00/07:40:00.
Occurrence Status present
Field Number
Event Remarks Viewing Conditions: Early morning hazy sunshine, sunlight from behind me. 15 - 45x scope car-mounted - 100 yds (est.)
Supporting Documentation
Date Digital 17 Nov 2017
File Type image/jpeg
Hardware / Software Epson - sheet feed