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Digital Object Type Rare birds documentation form
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Description Records Committee review for a Prairie Falcon southwest of Calumet in O'Brien County, IA on March 8, 1985. Includes a record review document with votes, a summary of the review, and a documentation form submitted to the committee.
Related Genres Administrative records Field notes
Sort Date 1985-03-08 - 1993-09-03
People / Organizations
Time 3:00 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 Bierman, Dick
Contributors Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee
Topics Bird watching Ornithology Ornithology--Societies, etc
Birds Prairie Falcon
Locations Calumet
Map
Verbatim Locality 1 mile southwest of Calumet in O'Brien County
Location Remarks The documentation forms do not include georeferences
Habitat open, agricultural land
Extent 3 pages
Language(s) eng
Bibliographic Citation
Information Withheld
Individual Count 1
Occurrence Remarks The documentation form by Dick Bierman is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. | Elimination of similar species: Peregrine Falcon - Band on head not wide enough. Merlin, this bird was bigger. I guessed about a 30" wingspan. An immature Peregrine's back is much darker. | The original documentation form event lasted from 15:00:00/15:01:00.
Occurrence Status present
Field Number 1985-04
Event Remarks Distance: 100 ft. Optical equipment: None. Light: Good, sun on bird.
Supporting Documentation Peterson RT. A field guide to eastern Birds. Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Company.
Date Digital 18 May 2017
File Type image/jpeg
Hardware / Software Epson - sheet feed