| UID |
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| Digital Object Type |
Rare birds documentation form |
| Content DM Link |
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w98k74z8c |
| Type |
Text |
| Description |
Rare bird documentation form for two Golden Eagles along Highway A-26 in Allamakee County, IA on November 14, 1981. |
| Related Genres |
Field notes |
| Sort Date |
1981-11-14 - 1981-11-21 |
| People / Organizations |
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| Time |
10:00 AM |
| Rights |
This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. However, for this Item, either (a) no rights-holder(s) have been identified or (b) one or more rights-holder(s) have been identified but none have been located. If you have any information that can contribute to identifying or locating the rights-holder(s) please notify the Iowa State University Library Digital Initiatives Program (digital@iastate.edu). (Rightsstatements.org InC-RUU 1.0). The original object is available at the Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives (archives@iastate.edu). |
| Data Access Rights |
http://vertnet.org/resources/norms.html |
| Data License |
http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0 |
| Collection |
Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166 |
| Box |
33 |
| Folder |
31 |
| Contributing Institution |
Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives |
| Creator / Author |
Myers, Robert K. |
| Contributors |
Koenig, Darwin Moore, Francis L. |
| Topics |
Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds |
| Birds |
Golden Eagle |
| Locations |
Allamakee County |
| Map |
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| Verbatim Locality |
Northeast Iowa - along HWY A-26 in Allamakee County |
| Location Remarks |
The documentation forms do not include georeferences |
| Habitat |
hilly, forested area of northeast Iowa - birds were apparently catching updrafts along rocky ridges |
| Extent |
1 page |
| Language(s) |
eng |
| Bibliographic Citation |
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| Information Withheld |
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| Individual Count |
2 |
| Occurrence Remarks |
The documentation form by Robert K. Myers is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Francis Moore and Darwin Koenig. | Elimination of similar species: Imm. bald eagle is somewhat similar but appears more mottled with white and does not have white tail with undetermined black band as in imm. golden. | The original documentation form event lasted from 10:00:00/10:30:00 approximately. |
| Occurrence Status |
present |
| Field Number |
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| Event Remarks |
Viewing Conditions: Distance: 100 yd (closest) to 300 yd - by guess? Optical equipment: B+L 7x35 roof prism binoculars Light: Partly cloudy to overcast (fairly bright) day - birds were north of us - sun behind |
| Supporting Documentation |
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| Date Digital |
05 Dec 2017 |
| File Type |
image/jpeg |
| Hardware / Software |
Epson - sheet feed |