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Digital Object Type Rare birds documentation form
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Description Records Committee review for a Prairie Falcon at Linn Township in Dallas County, IA on December 28, 1983. Includes a record review document with votes, letter from Thomas Kent to Ken Herring about the bird sighting on January 20, 1984, a summary of review, and a documentation form submitted to the committee.
Related Genres Administrative records Field notes
Sort Date 1983-12-28 - 1993-09-01
People / Organizations
Time 12:30 PM
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Collection Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
Box 9
Folder 6
Contributing Institution Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives
Creator / Author Herring, Ken
Contributors Kent, Thomas H. (Thomas Hugh), 1934- Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee
Topics Bird watching Ornithology Ornithology--Societies, etc
Birds Prairie Falcon
Locations Linn Township
Map
Verbatim Locality Section 27, T-79N, R-29 W Dallas Co. Iowa
Location Remarks The documentation forms do not include georeferences
Habitat Brushy cover along mosquito Creek valley
Extent 4 pages
Language(s) eng
Bibliographic Citation
Information Withheld
Individual Count 1
Occurrence Remarks The documentation form by Ken Herring is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. | Elimination of similar species: Peregrine falcon, absence of black mustach [sic], NO barring on the belly. But the blackish patches near body was very evident. | The original documentation form event lasted from 12:30:00/12:31:00.
Occurrence Status present
Field Number 1983-32
Event Remarks Viewing Conditions: Excellent light. Snowy conditions. Closest observation occured [sic] directly overhead at 40 yards. Measured by experience in many bird sightings and hunting conditions.
Supporting Documentation Peterson, RT. Peterson field guide to birds of North America. New York: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.
Date Digital 18 May 2017
File Type image/jpeg
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