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Digital Object Type Rare birds documentation form
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Description Rare bird documentation form for a Golden Eagle at Babcock Access at Coralville Lake in Johnson County, IA on July 28, 1979.
Related Genres Field notes
Sort Date 1979-07-28
People / Organizations
Time 1:25 PM
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Collection Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
Box 33
Folder 31
Contributing Institution Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives
Creator / Author Halmi, Nicholas S.
Contributors
Topics Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
Birds Golden Eagle
Locations Babcock Access
Map
Verbatim Locality n. of Babcock L. access, Coralville Reservoir, Johnson Co.
Location Remarks The documentation forms do not include georeferences
Habitat reservoir tail waters after dead trees in west and of Coralville Reservoir floodplain
Extent 1 page
Language(s) eng
Bibliographic Citation
Information Withheld
Individual Count 1
Occurrence Remarks The documentation form by Nicholas Halmi is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. | Elimination of similar species: Buteo: size, profile. Bald Eagle, imm: distribution of white feathers, notably white tail base much more distinct and [illegible] in golden. | The original documentation form event lasted from 13:25:00/14:10:00.
Occurrence Status present
Field Number
Event Remarks Viewing Conditions: Distance: est. 1000-1500 ft. Optical equipment: 20-45x Bushnell zoom scope Light: Partial overcast, good visibility (no heat waves until 2 PM); sun - observe - bird angle 150-170 degree.
Supporting Documentation Robbins CS, Bruun B, Zim HS. Birds of North America: a guide to field identification. New York: Golden Guides from St. Martin's Press.
Date Digital 05 Dec 2017
File Type image/jpeg
Hardware / Software Epson - sheet feed