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Digital Object Type Rare birds documentation form
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Description Rare bird documentation form for a Golden Eagle north of Conrad in Grundy County, IA on October 7, 1985.
Related Genres Field notes
Sort Date 1985-10-07 - 1985-10-09
People / Organizations
Time 11:10 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 Proescholdt, Mark
Contributors
Topics Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
Birds Golden Eagle
Locations Conrad
Map
Verbatim Locality Grundy County - approximately 1 1/2 miles N. of Conrad
Location Remarks The documentation forms do not include georeferences
Habitat Open fields of corn and beans, evergreen grove by farmstead
Extent 1 page
Language(s) eng
Bibliographic Citation
Information Withheld
Individual Count 1
Occurrence Remarks The documentation form by Mark Proescholdt is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. | Elimination of similar species: A dark-phase Rough-legged Hawk has lots of white on the underwing flight feathers. Immature Bald Eagles show varying degrees of white on wing linings and body. Turkey Vultures show no white on them. | The original documentation form event lasted from 11:10:00/11:13:00
Occurrence Status present
Field Number
Event Remarks Viewing Conditions: Cloudy with sunlight filtering through. The sunlight or sun's position was at my side while viewing - good visibility. Distances estimated. 7x35 binoculars.
Supporting Documentation Peterson RT. A field guide to the birds east of the Rockies. 4th Edition. New York: Houghton Mifflin. | National Geographic Society. National geographic field guide to the birds of North America. Washington D.C.: National Geographic Society. | Robbins CS, Bruun B, Zim HS. Birds of North America: a guide to field identification. New York: Golden Guides from St. Martin's Press. | American Birds; 09, 1983.
Date Digital 05 Dec 2017
File Type image/jpeg
Hardware / Software Epson - sheet feed