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Digital Object Type Rare birds documentation form
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Description Rare bird documentation form for three Greater Scaups at Goose Lake in Clinton County, IA on May 10, 1984.
Related Genres Field notes
Sort Date 1984-05-10
People / Organizations
Time 9:30 AM
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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 Petersen, Peter C.
Contributors Linder, Larry
Topics Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
Birds Greater Scaup
Locations Goose Lake
Map
Verbatim Locality Goose Lake
Location Remarks The documentation forms do not include georeferences
Habitat marshy lake - N. side of Goose Lake, seen from dike.
Extent 2 pages
Language(s) eng
Bibliographic Citation
Information Withheld
Individual Count 3
Occurrence Remarks The documentation form by Peter C. Petersen is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Larry Linder. | Elimination of similar species: Lesser Scaup - eliminated by head shape, heavy nail on end of bill, whitish marking on head of female + wing stripe extending nearly to end of wing. | The original documentation form event lasted from 09:30:00/09:50:00.
Occurrence Status present
Field Number
Event Remarks Viewing Conditions: Distance: 200' est. Optical equipment: 10x binocs. 25-45x scope on tripod. Light: Partly cloudy, sun (light source) behind observers, sun not out during period of observation.
Supporting Documentation National Geographic Society. National geographic field guide to the birds of North America. Washington D.C.: National Geographic Society.
Date Digital 27 Nov 2017
File Type image/jpeg
Hardware / Software Epson - sheet feed