UID |
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Digital Object Type |
Rare birds documentation form |
Content DM Link |
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9jw86p35 |
Type |
Text |
Description |
Rare bird documentation for a Western Grebe at Ruthven at Palo Alto County, IA on June 15, 1979. |
Related Genres |
Field notes Forms (documents) |
Sort Date |
1979-06-15 - 1979-06-18 |
People / Organizations |
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Time |
3:00 PM |
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 |
15 |
Contributing Institution |
Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives |
Creator / Author |
Dinsmore, James J. |
Contributors |
Dinsmore, Stephen J. Dinsmore, Mark W. |
Topics |
Ornithology Rare birds |
Birds |
Western Grebe |
Locations |
Mud Lake |
Map |
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Verbatim Locality |
Mud Lake, 4 mi. N of Ruthven, Iowa |
Location Remarks |
The documentation forms do not include georeferences |
Habitat |
fresh water lake in open water |
Extent |
2 pages |
Language(s) |
eng |
Bibliographic Citation |
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Information Withheld |
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Individual Count |
1 |
Occurrence Remarks |
The documentation form by James Dinsmore is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Steve and Mark Dinsmore. | Elimination of similar species: Common Loon. This bird was no big enough, neck was too long and bill too thin for winter plumage loon. | The original documentation form event lasted from 15:00:00/15:30:00. |
Occurrence Status |
present |
Field Number |
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Event Remarks |
Viewing Conditions: Distance: est. 150 m to 1/2 mile to bird Optical equipment: 7x20-45 scope Light: behind me. perfect light for observation |
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. |
Date Digital |
17 Nov 2017 |
File Type |
image/jpeg |
Hardware / Software |
Epson - sheet feed |