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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 Lake Rathbun in Lucas County, IA on December 19, 1983.
Related Genres Field notes
Sort Date 1983-12-19 - 1984-01-07
People / Organizations
Time 3:30 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 Brown, Mike
Contributors Winter, Brian
Topics Birds--Identification Ornithology--Societies, etc Rare birds
Birds Northern Goshawk
Locations Rathbun Lake
Map
Verbatim Locality Lucas Co., Iowa approx. 3.5 miles southeast of Russell, Lake Rathbun area
Location Remarks The documentation forms do not include georeferences
Habitat upland mixture of corn stubble, woodland and planted prairie grasses
Extent 1 page
Language(s) eng
Bibliographic Citation
Information Withheld
Individual Count 1
Occurrence Remarks The documentation form by Mike Brown is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Brian Winter and Bill Rybarczyk. | Elimination of similar species: Larger and grayer undersides than other Accipiters. Shorter wings, no rump patch, and different flight pattern than N. Harrier. Wings not pointed like a falcon's. | The original documentation form event lasted from 15:30:00/15:31:00.
Occurrence Status present
Field Number
Event Remarks Viewing Conditions: Clear day, about 1 1/2 hrs before sunset, approx 40m away. No optical equipment used.
Supporting Documentation
Date Digital 01 Dec 2017
File Type image/jpeg
Hardware / Software Epson - sheet feed