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Digital Object Type Rare birds documentation form
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Description Rare bird documentation form for a Snowy Egret ten miles north of Burlington in Des Moines County, IA on September 12, 1989.
Related Genres Field notes Forms (documents)
Sort Date 1989-09-12
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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 Fuller, James L
Contributors
Topics Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
Birds Snowy Egret
Locations Burlington
Map
Verbatim Locality 10 miles north of Burlington (Des Moines Co.)
Location Remarks The documentation forms do not include georeferences
Habitat Mississippi River Sandbar
Extent 1 page
Language(s) eng
Bibliographic Citation
Information Withheld
Individual Count 1
Occurrence Remarks The documentation form by Jim Fuller is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Chuck Fuller. | Elimination of similar species: Great Egret - Size - Bill Black & Golden feet differ. Immature Little Blue Heron has thicker 2 tone bill and gray or yellow green legs - not black with golden feet. Cattle Egret has yellow bill and no golden feet.
Occurrence Status present
Field Number
Event Remarks Viewing conditions: 500 yards - high overcast - midday KOWA TSN-4(20-60X) scope
Supporting Documentation
Date Digital 20 Nov 2017
File Type image/jpeg
Hardware / Software Epson - sheet feed