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Digital Object Type Rare birds documentation form
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Description Rare bird documentation form for three Snowy Egrets at Albion in Marshall County, IA on April 27, 1984.
Related Genres Field notes Forms (documents)
Sort Date 1984-04-27 - 1984-05-01
People / Organizations
Time 11:30 AM
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Collection Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
Box 32
Folder 19
Contributing Institution Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives
Creator / Author Zaletel, Hank
Contributors Moore, Francis L. Schaufenbuel, Joseph P.
Topics Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
Birds Snowy Egret
Locations Albion
Map
Verbatim Locality South of viaduct Albion, Marshall County Section 7 R18W-T48N
Location Remarks The documentation forms do not include georeferences
Habitat Floodplain Grassy meadow - 2-3" of water
Extent 1 page
Language(s) eng
Bibliographic Citation
Information Withheld
Individual Count 1
Occurrence Remarks The documentation form by Hank Zaletel is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Joe Schaufenbuel and Francis Moore. | Elimination of similar species: American Egrets have yellow bills and legs -- much larger in size. Cattle Egret was also present -- it had yellow bill -- yellow on head -- tail feathers had yellow edgings. | The original documentation form event lasted from 11:30:00/12:00:00.
Occurrence Status present
Field Number
Event Remarks Viewing Conditions: Distance: 100 yards (approximate) Optical equipment: 8x40 binoculars Light: Clear -- sunny -- sun to right birds to left
Supporting Documentation
Date Digital 17 Nov 2017
File Type image/jpeg
Hardware / Software Epson - sheet feed