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Digital Object Type Rare birds documentation form
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Description Rare bird documentation form for a Long-tailed Duck at Red Rock Reservoir in Marion County, IA on March 3, 1991.
Related Genres Field notes
Sort Date 1991-03-03 - 1991-03-05
People / Organizations
Time 2:30 PM
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Collection Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
Box 33
Folder 14
Contributing Institution Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives
Creator / Author Schmitz, Dick
Contributors Schmitz, Donna
Topics Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
Birds Long-tailed Duck
Locations Lake Red Rock
Map
Verbatim Locality Near Southern shore of Red rock Res. 1/4 mile E. of Hwy 14 Bridge over the Reservoir.
Location Remarks The documentation forms do not include georeferences
Habitat Open water 50m from shore
Extent 1 page
Language(s) eng
Bibliographic Citation
Information Withheld
Individual Count 1
Occurrence Remarks The documentation form by Dick Schmitz is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Donna Schmitz. | Elimination of similar species: Very distinctive field marks - no need to eliminate among species. | The original documentation form event occurred around 14:30:00.
Occurrence Status present
Field Number
Event Remarks Viewing Conditions: Bright light & < 5% cloud cover. We were approx 100m. (estimate) from bird when are identified it. Observed @ approx. 30x with a 15-60x Bosch & Lomb spotting scope (Discoverer)
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