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Digital Object Type Rare birds documentation form
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Description Rare bird documentation form for a Golden Eagle in Decatur County, IA on November 25, 1990.
Related Genres Field notes
Sort Date 1990-11-25 - 1990-11-29
People / Organizations
Time 11:33 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 Schlarbaum, Pat
Contributors Schlarbaum, Kathy Schlarbaum, Dale Jake Schlarbaum, Mildred Viola
Topics Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
Birds Golden Eagle
Locations Decatur County
Map
Verbatim Locality Decatur County, Iowa ... at my parent's farm ... T69N R24W Sec. 17
Location Remarks The documentation forms do not include georeferences
Habitat
Extent 1 page
Language(s) eng
Bibliographic Citation
Information Withheld
Individual Count 1
Occurrence Remarks The documentation form by Pat Schlarbaum is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Kathy Schlarbaum, Dale Schlarbaum, and Mildred Schlarbaum. | Elimination of similar species: Considering the flat flight plane, size of bird, the white tail band, the white on the wings' undersides, we were convinced the bird was an immature golden eagle. | The original documentation form event occurred around 11:33:00.
Occurrence Status present
Field Number
Event Remarks Viewing Conditions: At a height of approximately 75 yards, in perfect lighting, a dark eagle was indeed soaring by with a distinctive flat flight profile of the wings.
Supporting Documentation
Date Digital 05 Dec 2017
File Type image/jpeg
Hardware / Software Epson - sheet feed