| UID |
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| Digital Object Type |
Rare birds documentation form |
| Content DM Link |
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9d795c2t |
| Type |
Text |
| Description |
Rare bird documentation form for a Mute Swan at Lake Cona Toma in Mason City in Cerro Gordo County, IA on April 1982. It also includes an article "Sign of spring" in the Mason City Globe Gazette on March 22, 1983 about the bird sighting. |
| Related Genres |
Clippings (information artifacts) Field notes Forms (documents) |
| Sort Date |
1982-04-01 - 1983-03-29 |
| People / Organizations |
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| Time |
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| Rights |
This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. However, for this Item, either (a) no rights-holder(s) have been identified or (b) one or more rights-holder(s) have been identified but none have been located. If you have any information that can contribute to identifying or locating the rights-holder(s) please notify the Iowa State University Library Digital Initiatives Program (digital@iastate.edu). (Rightsstatements.org InC-RUU 1.0). The original object is available at the Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives (archives@iastate.edu). |
| Data Access Rights |
http://vertnet.org/resources/norms.html |
| Data License |
http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0 |
| Collection |
Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166 |
| Box |
32 |
| Folder |
29 |
| Contributing Institution |
Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives |
| Creator / Author |
Powell, John M., 1913-1995 |
| Contributors |
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| Topics |
Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds |
| Birds |
Mute Swan |
| Locations |
Lake Cona Toma |
| Map |
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| Verbatim Locality |
Mason City, Iowa - Lake Conatoma [sic] |
| Location Remarks |
The documentation forms do not include georeferences |
| Habitat |
Man made lake -13 acres- |
| Extent |
1 page |
| Language(s) |
eng |
| Bibliographic Citation |
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| Information Withheld |
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| Individual Count |
1 |
| Occurrence Remarks |
The documentation form by John M. Powell is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include wife, daughter, grandson, and 47 residents. | Elimination of similar species: Whistling Swan - Black straight bill - Pictures for proof. Orange bill with black knob at base is Mute Swan. | The original documentation form event occurred in the morning and evening. |
| Occurrence Status |
present |
| Field Number |
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| Event Remarks |
Viewing Conditions: Actually hand fed in 82 & 83 |
| Supporting Documentation |
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| Date Digital |
20 Nov 2017 |
| File Type |
image/jpeg |
| Hardware / Software |
Epson - sheet feed |
