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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 Boone Wildlife Research Station south of Ledges State Park in Boone County, IA on August 25, 1986.
Related Genres Field notes
Sort Date 1986-08-25
People / Organizations
Time 1:00 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 Reeves, Doug
Contributors Jackson, DeWaine Kienzler, Jim Putnam, Tom
Topics Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
Birds Northern Goshawk
Locations Ledges State Park
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Verbatim Locality Boone Wildlife Research Station just south of Ledges State Park
Location Remarks The documentation forms do not include georeferences
Habitat Oak woods, open fields
Extent 2 pages
Language(s) eng
Bibliographic Citation
Information Withheld
Individual Count 1
Occurrence Remarks The documentation form by Doug Reeves is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include DeWaine Jackson, Tom Putnam and Jim Kienzler. | Elimination of similar species: Too large for a Cooper's hawk (it was big!!), or a broad-winged hawk. No other gray hawks of that size and description that I am aware of. | The original documentation form event occurred around 13:00:00.
Occurrence Status present
Field Number
Event Remarks Viewing Conditions: Clear sky, bird observed with unaided eye at approximately 30 yards straight overhead (treetop height). Sun was at our backs, bird in front.
Supporting Documentation Peterson RT. A field guide to eastern Birds. Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Company.
Date Digital 01 Dec 2017
File Type image/jpeg
Hardware / Software Epson - sheet feed