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Digital Object Type Rare birds documentation form
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Description Rare bird documentation form for a Northern Goshawk at Sweet Marsh in Bremer County, IA on December 19, 1981.
Related Genres Field notes
Sort Date 1981-12-19 - 1981-12-26
People / Organizations
Time 12:30 PM
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Collection Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
Box 33
Folder 25
Contributing Institution Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives
Creator / Author Myers, Robert K.
Contributors
Topics Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
Birds Northern Goshawk
Locations Sweet Marsh
Map
Verbatim Locality Sweet Marsh (Bremer County)
Location Remarks The documentation forms do not include georeferences
Habitat River bottom Timber at south edge of marsh
Extent 1 page
Language(s) eng
Bibliographic Citation
Information Withheld
Individual Count 1
Occurrence Remarks The documentation form by Robert K. Myers is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Russell Hays, Eleanor Corvin, and Antoinette Camarata. | Elimination of similar species: The shape + size made the choice either goshawk or coopers hawk and the white crescent over the eye made the choice goshawk. | The original documentation form event lasted from 12:30:00/12:30:00.
Occurrence Status present
Field Number
Event Remarks Viewing Conditions: Light: Viewing was not very good as sky was bright + sun was basically behind bird so I got mostly silhouette with few details visible. Distance: 75 yd (guess). Optical equipment: B+L 7x35 binocs.
Supporting Documentation
Date Digital 01 Dec 2017
File Type image/jpeg
Hardware / Software Epson - sheet feed