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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 Forney Lake in Fremont County, IA on July 14, 1985.
Related Genres Field notes Forms (documents)
Sort Date 1985-07-14 - 1985-07-15
People / Organizations
Time 7:00 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 Cecil, Robert I.
Contributors Dinsmore, Stephen J. Silcock, W. Ross Moore, Francis L.
Topics Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
Birds Snowy Egret
Locations Forneys Lake
Map
Verbatim Locality Forney Lake, Fremont, County, Iowa
Location Remarks The documentation forms do not include georeferences
Habitat Marshy lake with cat-tails, other emergent vegetation
Extent 1 page
Language(s) eng
Bibliographic Citation
Information Withheld
Individual Count 1
Occurrence Remarks The documentation form by Robert Cecil is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include W. Ross SIlcock, Francis L. Moore, Steve Dinsmore, Mark Proescholdt, and Beth Proescholdt. | Elimination of similar species: Immature Little blue is similar. This bird, however, had dark/black bill, conspicuous yellow feet--features not shared by the Little blue. | The original documentation form event lasted from 07:00:00/09:00:00 approximately.
Occurrence Status present
Field Number
Event Remarks Viewing Conditions: Closest view, perhaps 100 yds. Lighting excellent, sun to back most of time. Optics: Nikon spotter at 20x.
Supporting Documentation
Date Digital 17 Nov 2017
File Type image/jpeg
Hardware / Software Epson - sheet feed