| UID |
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| Digital Object Type |
Rare birds documentation form |
| Content DM Link |
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w96w96b7w |
| Type |
Text |
| Description |
Rare bird documentation form for two Mississippi Kites at Waubonsie State Park in Fremont County, IA on May 14, 1980. |
| Related Genres |
Field notes |
| Sort Date |
1980-05-14 - 1980-06-03 |
| People / Organizations |
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| Time |
7:00 PM |
| Rights |
This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. However, for this Item, either (a) no rights-holder(s) have been identified or (b) one or more rights-holder(s) have been identified but none have been located. If you have any information that can contribute to identifying or locating the rights-holder(s) please notify the Iowa State University Library Digital Initiatives Program (digital@iastate.edu). (Rightsstatements.org InC-RUU 1.0). The original object is available at the Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives (archives@iastate.edu). |
| Data Access Rights |
http://vertnet.org/resources/norms.html |
| Data License |
http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0 |
| Collection |
Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166 |
| Box |
33 |
| Folder |
20 |
| Contributing Institution |
Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives |
| Creator / Author |
Stone, Tom, Jr. |
| Contributors |
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| Topics |
Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds |
| Birds |
Mississippi Kite |
| Locations |
Waubonsie State Park |
| Map |
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| Verbatim Locality |
Waubonsie S.P. |
| Location Remarks |
The documentation forms do not include georeferences |
| Habitat |
The Loess Hills. Dry woodland with some open areas on the slope of Loess Hills. |
| Extent |
2 pages |
| Language(s) |
eng |
| Bibliographic Citation |
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| Information Withheld |
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| Individual Count |
2 |
| Occurrence Remarks |
The documentation form by Tom Stone, Jr. is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. | Elimination of similar species: Male Marsh Hawk. Has a white rump patch and tail isn't black. Does not fly like a kite. | The original documentation form event lasted from 19:00:00/19:10:00. |
| Occurrence Status |
present |
| Field Number |
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| Event Remarks |
Viewing Conditions: Light partly cloudy. The birds were S.E. from us and the sun was almost behind our backs. Distance: 40 yards at the closest. Most of the time about 60 or 70 yards away. Optics: 7x50 binoculars. Bushnell spotting scope with 20 power lens. |
| 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. |
| Date Digital |
01 Dec 2017 |
| File Type |
image/jpeg |
| Hardware / Software |
Epson - sheet feed |
