UID |
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Digital Object Type |
Rare birds documentation form |
Content DM Link |
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9000027k |
Type |
Text |
Description |
Rare bird documentation form for a Greater Scaup at Coralville Reservoir in Johnson County, IA on March 22, 1977. |
Related Genres |
Field notes |
Sort Date |
1977-03-22 |
People / Organizations |
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Time |
4:20 PM |
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 |
33 |
Folder |
10 |
Contributing Institution |
Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives |
Creator / Author |
Halmi, Nicholas S. |
Contributors |
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Topics |
Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds |
Birds |
Greater Scaup |
Locations |
Coralville Lake |
Map |
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Verbatim Locality |
Coralville Reservoir, Johnson Co., about 1/2 mile above dam |
Location Remarks |
The documentation forms do not include georeferences |
Habitat |
fresg\h water - reservoir lake |
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 Nicholas S. Halmi is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. | Elimination of similar species: Lesser Scaups (several in same scope field): contrast in head shape, bill size, neck thickness clear; some of Lesser Scaups in vicinity had grayish smudged flanks rather than pure white of Greater Scaup. | The original documentation form event lasted from 16:20:00/16:35:00. |
Occurrence Status |
present |
Field Number |
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Event Remarks |
Viewing Conditions: Distance: est. 250-400 ft. Optical equipment: 20-45x Bushnell 200m scope, car window mounted. Light: very light overcast; sun-observer- bird angle 100-110 degrees |
Supporting Documentation |
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Date Digital |
27 Nov 2017 |
File Type |
image/jpeg |
Hardware / Software |
Epson - sheet feed |