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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 southwest Chickasaw County, IA on June 3, 1990.
Related Genres Field notes
Sort Date 1990-06-03 - 1990-06-04
People / Organizations
Time 3:45 PM
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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 Cecil, Robert I.
Contributors
Topics Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
Birds Merlin
Locations Chickasaw County
Map
Verbatim Locality S.W. Chickasaw County
Location Remarks The documentation forms do not include georeferences
Habitat Fence row in row-cropped ag. land
Extent 1 page
Language(s) eng
Bibliographic Citation
Information Withheld
Individual Count 1
Occurrence Remarks The documentation form by Robert Cecil is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. | Elimination of similar species: No other small falcon has uniform dark brown back and upper wing surface. It was much too small to be a female Peregrine. | The original documentation form event lasted from 15:45:00/15:45:05.
Occurrence Status present
Field Number
Event Remarks Viewing Conditions: No optics used. Sky cloudy, but otherwise, viewing conditions good.
Supporting Documentation National Geographic Society. National geographic field guide to the birds of North America. Washington D.C.: National Geographic Society.
Date Digital 08 Dec 2017
File Type image/jpeg
Hardware / Software Epson - sheet feed