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Digital Object Type Rare birds documentation form
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Description Rare bird documentation form for two White-faced Ibis at Bays Branch in Gurthrie County, IA on May 6, 1990.
Related Genres Field notes Forms (documents)
Sort Date 1990-05-06 - 1990-05-30
People / Organizations
Time 2:00 PM
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Collection Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
Box 32
Folder 25
Contributing Institution Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives
Creator / Author Proescholdt, Mark
Contributors McMillan, Carol Proescholdt, Beth Widner, Russ
Topics Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
Birds White-faced Ibis
Locations Bays Branch State Wildlife Area
Map
Verbatim Locality Bays Branch - (Guthrie County)
Location Remarks The documentation forms do not include georeferences
Habitat Lake area with mud flat edges
Extent 1 page
Language(s) eng
Bibliographic Citation
Information Withheld
Individual Count 2
Occurrence Remarks The documentation form by Mark Proescholdt is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Carol McMillan, Russ Widner, Beth Proescholdt, Eugene Armstrong, Eloise Armstrong, and Steve Dinsmore. | Elimination of similar species: Glossy Ibis does not have a large, noticeable white strip completely about the base of the bill. | The original documentation form event lasted from 14:00:00/15:00:00 approximately.
Occurrence Status present
Field Number
Event Remarks Viewing Conditions: Sunny - sun at our side and behind us. The 1st Ibis was 40-50 yards away and the 2nd one was 100 yards away but flew to 70-80 yards away-(estimated). 8x30 binocs and 22x scope.
Supporting Documentation Peterson, RT. Peterson field guide to birds of North America. New York: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. | Robbins CS, Bruun B, Zim HS. Birds of North America: a guide to field identification. New York: Golden Guides from St. Martin's Press. | National Geographic Society. National geographic field guide to the birds of North America. Washington D.C.: National Geographic Society.
Date Digital 20 Nov 2017
File Type image/jpeg
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