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Digital Object Type Rare birds documentation form
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Type Text
Description Rare bird documentation form for a Merlin at Saylorville Reservoir in Polk County, IA on November 27, 1986.
Related Genres Field notes
Sort Date 1986-11-27 - 1986-12-01
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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 Martsching, Paul
Contributors Dinsmore, Stephen J.
Topics Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
Birds Merlin
Locations Saylorville Dam
Map
Verbatim Locality Saylorville Reservoir - Polk Co., Iowa (at the dam)
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 Paul Martsching is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Steve Dinsmore. | Elimination of similar species: Kestrel - this bird had no rust or rufous on back, wings, or tail; or blue in wings like a male Kestrel. And did not have strong face pattern of Kestrel. | The original documentation form event occurred in the AM.
Occurrence Status present
Field Number
Event Remarks Viewing Conditions: at closest maybe 50 feet. 7 x 35 bino's.
Supporting Documentation
Date Digital 05 Dec 2017
File Type image/jpeg
Hardware / Software Epson - sheet feed