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Digital Object Type Rare birds documentation form
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Description Rare bird documentation form for five Greater Scaups at Hamburg in Fremont County, IA during the middle of November 1979.
Related Genres Field notes
Sort Date 1979-11-10 - 1980-04-09
People / Organizations
Time 4:00 PM
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Collection Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
Box 33
Folder 10
Contributing Institution Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives
Creator / Author Getscher, Ione
Contributors Getscher, Edwin A.
Topics Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
Birds Greater Scaup
Locations Hamburg
Map
Verbatim Locality farm pond about 4.7 miles East of Hamburg
Location Remarks The documentation forms do not include georeferences
Habitat farm pond - small pond that is used by cattle, in pastureland
Extent 1 page
Language(s) eng
Bibliographic Citation
Information Withheld
Individual Count 5
Occurrence Remarks The documentation form by Ione E. Getscher is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Edwin A. Getscher. | Elimination of similar species: Two Lesser Scaup, not heard, also swimming near by not with the Greater. | The original documentation form event lasted from 16:00:00 going to farm.
Occurrence Status present
Field Number
Event Remarks Viewing Conditions: Distance: about forty feet from farm road down into a depression. Optical equipment: 7x50 Navy binoculars. Light: Bright sunshiny day, sun on our left so I didn't have it in my eyes
Supporting Documentation Robbins CS, Bruun B, Zim HS. Birds of North America: a guide to field identification. New York: Golden Guides from St. Martin's Press. | Pough, RH. Audubon water bird guide. Garden City, N.Y. from Doubleday Press.
Date Digital 27 Nov 2017
File Type image/jpeg
Hardware / Software Epson - sheet feed