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Digital Object Type Rare birds documentation form
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Description Rare bird documentation form for a Black Scoter at Coralville Reservoir in Johnson County, IA on November 2, 1986.
Related Genres Field notes
Sort Date 1986-11-02
People / Organizations
Time 1:15 PM
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Collection Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
Box 33
Folder 13
Contributing Institution Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives
Creator / Author Kent, Thomas H. (Thomas Hugh), 1934-
Contributors Thompson, Carol A. Knight, Bernie Knight, Calvin A. Staudt, Thomas J. Fuller, James L
Topics Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
Birds Black Scoter
Locations Coralville Lake
Map
Verbatim Locality Coralville Res., above dam, Johnson Co. IA
Location Remarks The documentation forms do not include georeferences
Habitat Reservoir
Extent 1 page
Language(s) eng
Bibliographic Citation
Information Withheld
Individual Count 1
Occurrence Remarks The documentation form by Thomas H. Kent is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Tom Staudt, Bernie Knight, Cal Knight, Carl Thompson, and Jim Fuller. | Elimination of similar species: Ruddy Duck - too large and dark. Other Scoter - too small, no white in wing, face-patch that of Black Scoter. | The original documentation form event lasted from 13:15:00/13:30:00 and 15:00:00-15:30:00.
Occurrence Status present
Field Number
Event Remarks Viewing Conditions: 100-200 yards with sun behind viewers, 20-60x scopes
Supporting Documentation National Geographic Society. National geographic field guide to the birds of North America. Washington D.C.: National Geographic Society.
Date Digital 29 Nov 2017
File Type image/jpeg
Hardware / Software Epson - sheet feed