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Digital Object Type Rare birds documentation form
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Description Rare bird documentation form for a White-winged Scoter at Saylorville Reservoir in Polk County, IA on October 19, 1986.
Related Genres Field notes
Sort Date 1986-10-19 - 1986-10-24
People / Organizations
Time 4:00 PM
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Collection Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
Box 33
Folder 12
Contributing Institution Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives
Creator / Author Dinsmore, Stephen J.
Contributors
Topics Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
Birds White-winged Scoter
Locations Saylorville Lake
Map
Verbatim Locality Saylorville Reservoir, Polk Co.
Location Remarks The documentation forms do not include georeferences
Habitat large lake
Extent 1 page
Language(s) eng
Bibliographic Citation
Information Withheld
Individual Count 1
Occurrence Remarks The documentation form by Steve Dinsmore is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. | Elimination of similar species: The combination of large size, brown body color, light patches on the cheek, and white wing patch eliminates all other ducks. | The original documentation form event lasted from 16:00:00/16:15:00.
Occurrence Status present
Field Number
Event Remarks Viewing Conditions: Viewing conditions were o.k. Estimated viewing distance was 150 yards. I used a Buschnell 20x 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 28 Nov 2017
File Type image/jpeg
Hardware / Software Epson - sheet feed