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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 Upper Iowa River in Allamakee County, IA on February 14, 1981.
Related Genres Field notes
Sort Date 1981-02-14
People / Organizations
Time 11:42 AM
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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 Kent, Thomas H. (Thomas Hugh), 1934-
Contributors
Topics Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
Birds Golden Eagle
Locations Allamakee County
Map
Verbatim Locality Upper Iowa River, Allamakee Co IA
Location Remarks The documentation forms do not include georeferences
Habitat Over high rocky hills and river valley - 5 mi east of #76 on county road #26 in Allamakee C.
Extent 1 page
Language(s) eng
Bibliographic Citation
Information Withheld
Individual Count 1
Occurrence Remarks The documentation form by Thomas H. Kent is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. | Elimination of similar species: Immature bald eagle - location of white, head size and habitat for Golden Eagle. Known to winter in this area. | The original documentation form event lasted from 11:42:00/11:46:00.
Occurrence Status present
Field Number
Event Remarks Viewing Conditions: Distance: 200 yards (guess) - soaring almost over head. Optical equipment: 8x40 Leitz Trinovids Light: light overcast. Sun behind me.
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