| UID |
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| Digital Object Type |
Rare birds documentation form |
| Content DM Link |
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9b27ps67 |
| Type |
Text |
| Description |
Rare bird documentation form for Western Grebe at Silver Lake Access at Silver Lake in Worth County, IA on August 14, 1991. |
| Related Genres |
Field notes Forms (documents) |
| Sort Date |
1991-08-14 |
| People / Organizations |
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| Time |
11:50 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 |
15 |
| Contributing Institution |
Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives |
| Creator / Author |
Carter, Dennis L. |
| Contributors |
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| Topics |
Ornithology Rare birds |
| Birds |
Western Grebe |
| Locations |
Silver Lake Access |
| Map |
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| Verbatim Locality |
Silver Lake Access, Silver Lake, Worth Co., Iowa |
| Location Remarks |
The documentation forms do not include georeferences |
| Habitat |
Lake |
| Extent |
2 pages |
| Language(s) |
eng |
| Bibliographic Citation |
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| Information Withheld |
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| Individual Count |
5 |
| Occurrence Remarks |
The documentation form by Dennis Carter is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Curt Nelson. | Elimination of similar species: I know of no species that would be similar, except possibly Red-necked Grebe in winter plumage. The sharply defined black cap and black stripe down the back of the neck were unliked [sic] this other grebe. | The original documentation form event lasted from 11:50:00/12:15:00. |
| Occurrence Status |
present |
| Field Number |
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| Event Remarks |
Viewing Conditions: 8x40 binoculars used, lighting was excellent with the light at my back, 1 adult was viewed at close range (about 15 yards) as it surfaced near shore |
| Supporting Documentation |
Peterson RT. A field guide to eastern Birds. Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Company. | National Geographic Society. National geographic field guide to the birds of North America. Washington D.C.: National Geographic Society. |
| Date Digital |
17 Nov 2017 |
| File Type |
image/jpeg |
| Hardware / Software |
Epson - sheet feed |
