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Digital Object Type Rare birds documentation form
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Description Rare bird documentation form for a White-faced Ibis at Bays Branch in Guthrie County, IA on May 1, 1977.
Related Genres Field notes Forms (documents)
Sort Date 1977-05-01
People / Organizations
Time 2:15 PM
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Collection Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
Box 32
Folder 24
Contributing Institution Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives
Creator / Author Burns, R. E. (Rollin Eugene)
Contributors Burns, Marilyn, 1933-
Topics Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
Birds White-faced Ibis
Locations Bays Branch State Wildlife Area
Map
Verbatim Locality The middle road of Bays Branch (Guthrie County-Iowa)
Location Remarks The documentation forms do not include georeferences
Habitat Reeds, some water grasses, and water holes.
Extent 1 page
Language(s) eng
Bibliographic Citation
Information Withheld
Individual Count 1
Occurrence Remarks The documentation form by Gene Burns is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Marilyn Burns. | Elimination of similar species: I had not seen any similar species in this area heretofore, so all were eliminated. | The original documentation form event lasted from 14:15:00/14:17:00.
Occurrence Status present
Field Number
Event Remarks Viewing Conditions: Distance: Estimated Optical equipment: Jason zoom binoculars & B&L zoom scope. Light: Sky was clear and sunny. The bird was flying from the southwest to northeast and then north. The sun was behind us to the southwest & he flew nearly over us then on north.
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. A field guide to Western Birds. Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Company.
Date Digital 20 Nov 2017
File Type image/jpeg
Hardware / Software Epson - sheet feed