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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 Ames in Story County, IA on November 9, 1986.
Related Genres Field notes
Sort Date 1986-11-09
People / Organizations
Time 2:15 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 Ames
Map
Verbatim Locality 1 mile s. of Ames, Story Co.
Location Remarks The documentation forms do not include georeferences
Habitat flew across road and landed in a tree
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: The large size (larger than a crow which landed nearby), gray underparts, and white eyebrow eliminates Cooper's and Sharp-shinned hawks. | The original documentation form event lasted from 14:15:00/14:18:00.
Occurrence Status present
Field Number
Event Remarks Viewing Conditions: Viewing conditions were excellent with the sun overhead. Estimated viewing distance was about 75 yards on the perched bird. I used a Buschnell 20-45x spotting scope.
Supporting Documentation
Date Digital 01 Dec 2017
File Type image/jpeg
Hardware / Software Epson - sheet feed