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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 Pleasantville in Marion County, IA on January 7, 1983.
Related Genres Field notes
Sort Date 1983-01-07
People / Organizations
Time 9:30 AM
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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 Thornburg, Robert E.
Contributors
Topics Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
Birds Northern Goshawk
Locations Pleasantville
Map
Verbatim Locality 4 miles S.W. of Pleasantville Marion County
Location Remarks The documentation forms do not include georeferences
Habitat Pine Grove ~ 5 acres ; trees ~ 25 feet tall
Extent 1 page
Language(s) eng
Bibliographic Citation
Information Withheld
Individual Count 1
Occurrence Remarks The documentation form by Robert Thornburg is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. | Elimination of similar species: Coopers Hawk could not have been so large or had the head markings. The head and bright red eyes and size left little doubt as to the birds identity. | The original documentation form event lasted from 09:30:00/09:35:00.
Occurrence Status present
Field Number
Event Remarks Viewing Conditions: The day was overcast, but the bird was sitting in the open in good light. The bird was 75 feet away (est.) seen with 10x50 binoculars.
Supporting Documentation
Date Digital 01 Dec 2017
File Type image/jpeg
Hardware / Software Epson - sheet feed