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Digital Object Type Rare birds documentation form
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Description Rare bird documentation form for seven Tundra Swans at Pool 19 near Montrose in Lee County, IA on December 31, 1988.
Related Genres Field notes
Sort Date 1988-12-31 - 1989-01-01
People / Organizations
Time 10:15 AM
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Collection Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
Box 33
Folder 1
Contributing Institution Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives
Creator / Author Dinsmore, Stephen J.
Contributors Ballard, Bart M
Topics Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
Birds Tundra Swan
Locations Pool 19
Map
Verbatim Locality Pool 19 of Mississippi R. near Montrose, Lee Co., IA
Location Remarks The documentation forms do not include georeferences
Habitat resting on ice on river
Extent 1 page
Language(s) eng
Bibliographic Citation
Information Withheld
Individual Count 7
Occurrence Remarks The documentation form by Steve Dinsmore is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Bart Ballard. | Elimination of similar species: Neck posture and bill shape eliminates Trumpeter and Mute swan. | The original documentation form event lasted from 10:15:00/11:30:00.
Occurrence Status present
Field Number
Event Remarks Viewing Conditions: Viewing conditions weren't the best, although the light was excellent. Estimated viewing distance was about 3/4 mile. I used a Buschnell 20-45 x spotting scope.
Supporting Documentation 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
Hardware / Software Epson - sheet feed