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Digital Object Type Rare birds documentation form
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Description Records Committee review of a Yellow Rail at Sweet Marsh in Bremer County, IA on May 11, 1980. Includes a record review document with votes and a documentation form submitted to the committee.
Related Genres Administrative records Field notes
Sort Date 1980-05-11 - 1993-08-16
People / Organizations
Time 9:00 AM
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Collection Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
Box 9
Folder 11
Contributing Institution Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives
Creator / Author Myers, Robert K.
Contributors Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee
Topics Bird watching Ornithology Ornithology--Societies, etc
Birds Yellow Rail
Locations Sweet Marsh
Map
Verbatim Locality East side of Sweet Marsh - Bremer Co. Iowa
Location Remarks The documentation forms do not include georeferences
Habitat The bird flushed in exactly the same place as one did May 26, 1979 for Francis Moore and me. The area has short grass (less than a foot high) and the water under the grass is about 4" or 5" deep. Francis flushed the bird again May 18, 1980.
Extent 2 pages
Language(s) eng
Bibliographic Citation
Information Withheld
Individual Count 1
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. | The original documentation form event occurred around 09:00:00.
Occurrence Status present
Field Number 1980-09
Event Remarks Viewing Conditions: The rail got tangled in grass as it flushed so I got a real good look at a distance of about 3 feet. The bird flew about 15 feet and went down in the marsh and could not be flushed again.
Supporting Documentation
Date Digital 18 May 2017
File Type image/jpeg
Hardware / Software Epson - sheet feed