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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 Cherokee in Cherokee County, IA on January 15, 1984.
Related Genres Field notes
Sort Date 1984-01-15
People / Organizations
Time 2:45 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 Bierman, Dick
Contributors
Topics Birds--Identification Ornithology--Societies, etc Rare birds
Birds Northern Goshawk
Locations Cherokee
Map
Verbatim Locality 3 miles northwest of the town of Cherokee
Location Remarks The documentation forms do not include georeferences
Habitat Red Cedar and oak timber
Extent 1 page
Language(s) eng
Bibliographic Citation
Information Withheld
Individual Count 1
Occurrence Remarks The documentation form by Dick Bierman is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. | Elimination of similar species: Coopers and Sharpshinned hawks, this was an adult bird and it did not have the rust colored barring on the chest that they do. Falcons have narrow pointed wings. Male Northern Harriers are lighter and have a white rump patch. | The original documentation form event lasted from 14:45:00/14:47:00.
Occurrence Status present
Field Number
Event Remarks Viewing Conditions: Sunny, from behind me, good light. distance estimated. 15x60 spotting scope
Supporting Documentation Peterson RT. A field guide to eastern Birds. Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Company; 1982.
Date Digital 01 Dec 2017
File Type image/jpeg
Hardware / Software Epson - sheet feed