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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 Saylorville Reservoir in Polk County, IA on March 10, 1985.
Related Genres Field notes
Sort Date 1985-03-10
People / Organizations
Time 4:45 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 Dinsmore, Stephen J.
Contributors
Topics Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
Birds Northern Goshawk
Locations Saylorville Lake
Map
Verbatim Locality Saylorville Reservoir, Polk Co.
Location Remarks The documentation forms do not include georeferences
Habitat large area of deciduous trees adjacent to reservoir
Extent 1 page
Language(s) eng
Bibliographic Citation
Information Withheld
Individual Count 1
Occurrence Remarks The documentation form by Steve Dinsmore is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. | Elimination of similar species: Other accipiters by lack of large size, extensive white above eye on the head and lack of clear gray/white underparts. | The original documentation form event lasted from 16:45:00/16:50:00.
Occurrence Status present
Field Number
Event Remarks Viewing Conditions: Lighting was ok. The sky was mostly overcast but it was not dark. Estimated viewing distance was 100' at closest when it was perched. I viewed the bird through a B+L 20x spotting scope.
Supporting Documentation National Geographic Society. National geographic field guide to the birds of North America. Washington D.C.: National Geographic Society.
Date Digital 01 Dec 2017
File Type image/jpeg
Hardware / Software Epson - sheet feed