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Digital Object Type Rare birds documentation form
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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
Time 10:00 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 Myers, Robert K.
Contributors Koenig, Darwin Moore, Francis L.
Topics Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
Birds Golden Eagle
Locations Allamakee County
Map
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
Information Withheld
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
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
Date Digital 05 Dec 2017
File Type image/jpeg
Hardware / Software Epson - sheet feed