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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 November 14, 1982.
Related Genres Field notes
Sort Date 1982-11-14
People / Organizations
Time 4:40 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 Moore, Francis L.
Contributors Myers, Robert K.
Topics Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
Birds Northern Goshawk
Locations Sweet Marsh
Map
Verbatim Locality Sweet Marsh near Tripoli, Bremer Co., Iowa
Location Remarks The documentation forms do not include georeferences
Habitat White pine planting on North side of Marsh, SW of rangers residence
Extent 1 page
Language(s) eng
Bibliographic Citation
Information Withheld
Individual Count 1
Occurrence Remarks The documentation form by Francis L. Moore is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Bob Myers. | Elimination of similar species: Coopers Hawk does not have a white stripe above its eye and I have never seen a Coopers with fluffy undertail coverts. Red-tailed Hawk does not have the coloration this hawk had. | The original documentation form event lasted from 16:40:00/16:45:00.
Occurrence Status present
Field Number
Event Remarks Viewing Conditions: lighting was starting to fade but there was still enough light to see the white stripe above the eye and to see its red eyes. Distance was about 25 feet as I walked under the bird while watching it. Optical equipment was 7 x 35mm Bausch and Lomb Roof Prism binoculars.
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Date Digital 01 Dec 2017
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