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Digital Object Type Rare birds documentation form
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Description Rare bird documentation form for three Ross' Geese at Farragut in Fremont County, IA on February 26, 1982.
Related Genres Field notes Forms (documents)
Sort Date 1982-02-26
People / Organizations
Time 1:00 PM
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Collection Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
Box 32
Folder 28
Contributing Institution Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives
Creator / Author Phipps, Ruth O.
Contributors
Topics Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
Birds Ross' Goose
Locations Farragut
Map
Verbatim Locality North of Farragut, Fremont Co., Iowa
Location Remarks The documentation forms do not include georeferences
Habitat Flooded farmland
Extent 1 page
Language(s) eng
Bibliographic Citation
Information Withheld
Individual Count 3
Occurrence Remarks The documentation form by Ruth O. Phipps is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. | Elimination of similar species: Snow Goose- The Ross' Geese were surrounded on 3 sides by Snows, and the size was noticed. The stubby beaks were easily seen. | The original documentation form event lasted from 13:00:00/13:15:00.
Occurrence Status present
Field Number
Event Remarks Viewing Conditions: Distance: 200 to 300 feet. Estimated by my husband Wayne. Optical equipment: Binocs. Light: Sun behind me and shining on the bird. Bright light and cloudless sky.
Supporting Documentation
Date Digital 20 Nov 2017
File Type image/jpeg
Hardware / Software Epson - sheet feed