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Digital Object Type Rare birds documentation form
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Description Rare bird documentation form for a Snowy Egret at Hendrickson Marsh at Story County, IA on March 27, 1985.
Related Genres Field notes Forms (documents)
Sort Date 1985-03-27
People / Organizations
Time 6:15 PM
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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
Topics Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
Birds Snowy Egret
Locations Hendrickson Marsh Lake
Map
Verbatim Locality Hendrickson Marsh
Location Remarks The documentation forms do not include georeferences
Habitat Marsh - mudflat with snags
Extent 2 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. | Elimination of similar species: Cattle Egret - Short thick yellow bill, yellow legs. American Egret - Long slender yellow bill, much larger size. Little Blue - Long blueish gray bill, olive legs. | The original documentation form event lasted from 18:15:00/18:50:00.
Occurrence Status present
Field Number
Event Remarks Viewing Conditions: Distance: 50 yards (estimate) Optical equipment: 25x Bushnell scope Light: Half hour before sunset, sun at back
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. | Peterson, RT. Peterson field guide to birds of North America. New York: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.
Date Digital 17 Nov 2017
File Type image/jpeg
Hardware / Software Epson - sheet feed