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Digital Object Type Rare birds documentation form
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Description Rare bird documentation form for a Yellow-crowned Night Heron at Hawkeye Wildlife Management Area in Johnson County, IA on August 11, 1991.
Related Genres Field notes Forms (documents)
Sort Date 1991-08-11 - 1991-11-30
People / Organizations
Time 11:30 AM
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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 Dankert, David L.
Contributors Dankert, Jeffrey B.
Topics Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
Birds Yellow-Crowned Night Heron
Locations Hawkeye Wildlife Management Area
Map
Verbatim Locality Hawkeye Wildlife Ref., Coralville Res., Johnson Co., 0.5 mi sw Hwy 218
Location Remarks The documentation forms do not include georeferences
Habitat Reservoir floodplain, shallow water, mudflat w/o vegetation
Extent 1 page
Language(s) eng
Bibliographic Citation
Information Withheld
Individual Count 1
Occurrence Remarks The documentation form by David L. Dankert is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Jeffrey B. Dankert. | Elimination of similar species: Black-crowned Night Heron (imm) has larger light spots on back and its bill is less stout. | The original documentation form event lasted from 11:30:00/11:35:00.
Occurrence Status present
Field Number
Event Remarks Viewing Conditions: Partly to mostly sunny; distance was estimated; optical equipment used was two pair binoculars, 7 X 35, and two scopes, 60 mm zoom 15X - 60X
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. | Farrand J. Audubon society master guide to birding. New York: Alfred A. Knopf. | Peterson RT. A field guide to eastern Birds. Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Company.
Date Digital 20 Nov 2017
File Type image/jpeg
Hardware / Software Epson - sheet feed