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Digital Object Type Rare birds documentation form
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Description Records Committee review of a Ferruginous Hawk at both Oxford in Johnson County, IA and Homestead in Iowa County, IA on February 3 and 4, 1979. Includes a record review document with votes, two articles in Iowa Bird Life, and two documentation forms submitted to the committee.
Related Genres Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Field notes
Sort Date 1979-02-03 - 1994-02-03
People / Organizations
Time
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Collection Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
Box 9
Folder 1
Contributing Institution Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives
Creator / Author Hollis, Richard Jule
Contributors Bendorf, Carl J. Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee
Topics Bird watching Ornithology Ornithology--Societies, etc
Birds Ferruginous Hawk
Locations Township of Oxford
Map
Verbatim Locality N Eastern Oxford Township, Johnson Co., Iowa
Location Remarks The documentation forms do not include georeferences
Habitat perched on hedge rows or wood edges over snow covered fields
Extent 7 pages
Language(s) eng
Bibliographic Citation
Information Withheld
Individual Count 1
Occurrence Remarks The documentation form by Richard Jule Hollis is the earliest and the one that forms the basis of this record. Other documentation forms by Carl Bendorf were submitted later. Other observers include Janet Hollis and Cal Knight. | Elimination of similar species: red upper surface of Iower tail and lack of belly band eliminates Buteo lagopus white under side of tail (w/o terminal band) + white upper tail tend to eliminate B. jamaicensis. | The original documentation form event occurred at 16:00:00 for the sighting on February 4, 1979 and had no time for February 3, 1979.
Occurrence Status present
Field Number 1993-HU
Event Remarks Distance: est. minimum 50' through trees Optical equipment: 7x Binocs 20x Spotting Scope Light: Good - sky clean, sun will always behind us, and the bird ahead.
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. | Roberts TS. Manual for the identification of the birds of Minnesota and neighboring states. Minnesota Archives Edition. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press. | Peterson RT. A field guide to eastern Birds. Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Company. | Peterson RT. A field guide to western birds. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company. | Pough RH. All the birds of Eastern and Central North America. Audubon Regional Field Guides. Garden City, New York: Doubleday and Co.
Date Digital 17 May 2017
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