| UID |
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| Digital Object Type |
Rare birds documentation form |
| Content DM Link |
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9zk55n86 |
| Type |
Text |
| Description |
Rare bird documentation form for a American White Pelican at Bettendorf in Scott County, IA on December 21, 1997. |
| Related Genres |
Field notes Forms (documents) |
| Sort Date |
1997-12-21 - 1998-01-04 |
| People / Organizations |
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| Time |
12:45 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 |
16 |
| Contributing Institution |
Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives |
| Creator / Author |
McKay, Kelly |
| Contributors |
Kingman, James Kingman, Chris Blunt, Keith Blair, Donna Foulk, Mary |
| Topics |
Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds |
| Birds |
American White Pelican |
| Locations |
Bettendorf |
| Map |
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| Verbatim Locality |
Bettendorf, IA. shoreline of Missisippi River, Scott County |
| Location Remarks |
The documentation forms do not include georeferences |
| Habitat |
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| 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 Kelly J. McKay is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Jim Kingman, Chris Kingman, Keith Blunt, Donna Blair, and Mary Foulk. | Elimination of similar species: All swans - dark torsi and they all lack the lark dark punched bill and black primaries and secondaries. Snow Goose - much smaller and lacks the large pale punched bill and black secondaries. | The original documentation form event lasted from 12:45:00/12:55:00. |
| Occurrence Status |
present |
| Field Number |
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| Event Remarks |
Viewing Conditions: Equipment: Leica Ultra 10 x 42 binoculars; KOWA TSN822 20x -60x spotting scope, Distance: ~.075 mile / estimated |
| Supporting Documentation |
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 |
