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Digital Object Type Rare birds documentation form
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Description Rare bird documentation form for a Merlin at Spring Township in Cherokee County, IA on October 3, 1980.
Related Genres Field notes
Sort Date 1980-10-03
People / Organizations
Time 9:15 AM
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Collection Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
Box 33
Folder 32
Contributing Institution Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives
Creator / Author
Contributors Bierman, Dick
Topics Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
Birds Merlin
Locations Spring Township
Map
Verbatim Locality T93N R39 W Section 23, Spring Township, Cherokee Co. Iowa
Location Remarks The documentation forms do not include georeferences
Habitat Open farm land. Much timber and pasture one mile away.
Extent 1 page
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: Kestrel, Peregrin Falcon, Broadwinged Hawk, Coopers and Sharpshinned Hawks. | The original documentation form event lasted from 09:15:00/09:30:00.
Occurrence Status present
Field Number
Event Remarks Viewing Conditions: Distance: 20 yds Optical Equipment: 15 to 60 power spotting scope. Light: Overcast, no shadows
Supporting Documentation Peterson RT. A field guide to eastern Birds. Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Company.
Date Digital 05 Dec 2017
File Type image/jpeg
Hardware / Software Epson - sheet feed