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Digital Object Type Rare birds documentation form
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Description Rare bird documentation for a Yellow-crowned Night Heron at Hawkeye Wildlife Area in Johnson County, IA on May 13, 1977.
Related Genres Field notes Forms (documents)
Sort Date 1977-05-13 - 1977-05-15
People / Organizations
Time 7:30 PM
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Collection Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
Box 32
Folder 23
Contributing Institution Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives
Creator / Author Newlon, Michael C.
Contributors Newlon, Carol S. Knowles, B.
Topics Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
Birds Yellow-Crowned Night Heron
Locations Hawkeye Wildlife Management Area
Map
Verbatim Locality Oxbow on Hawkeye Wildlife area, near Iowa City
Location Remarks The documentation forms do not include georeferences
Habitat marshy pool in mostly -dry oxbow surrounded by second-growth, fast, close to Iowa River.
Extent 1 page
Language(s) eng
Bibliographic Citation
Information Withheld
Individual Count 1
Occurrence Remarks The documentation form by Mike Newlon is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Carol S. Newlon, B. Knowles, Thomas Staudt, Nicholas Halmi, and others. | Elimination of similar species: Uniform grey body, small size, head pattern rule out all other N. Am large waders. | The original documentation form event lasted from 19:30:00/20:00:00.
Occurrence Status present
Field Number
Event Remarks Viewing Conditions: Distance: 100'-50' (est) Optical equipment: 8x32 binoc 25x60 scope Light: light 90 degree angle; 1/2 hr before sunset; sun behind light clouds
Supporting Documentation
Date Digital 20 Nov 2017
File Type image/jpeg
Hardware / Software Epson - sheet feed