UID |
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Digital Object Type |
Rare birds documentation form |
Content DM Link |
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9m90253h |
Type |
Text |
Description |
Rare bird documentation form for a Peregrine Falcon near Cedar Rapids in Linn County, IA on September 30, 1979. |
Related Genres |
Field notes |
Sort Date |
1979-09-30 - 1979-12-09 |
People / Organizations |
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Time |
5:00 PM |
Rights |
This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. However, for this Item, either (a) no rights-holder(s) have been identified or (b) one or more rights-holder(s) have been identified but none have been located. If you have any information that can contribute to identifying or locating the rights-holder(s) please notify the Iowa State University Library Digital Initiatives Program (digital@iastate.edu). (Rightsstatements.org InC-RUU 1.0). The original object is available at the Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives (archives@iastate.edu). |
Data Access Rights |
http://vertnet.org/resources/norms.html |
Data License |
http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0 |
Collection |
Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166 |
Box |
33 |
Folder |
34 |
Contributing Institution |
Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives |
Creator / Author |
Newlon, Michael C. |
Contributors |
Knight, Bernie Knight, Calvin A. Nelson, Weir Newlon, Michael C. Newlon, Carol S. |
Topics |
Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds |
Birds |
Peregrine Falcon |
Locations |
Cedar Rapids |
Map |
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Verbatim Locality |
Weir Nelson's house, Linn Co. IA (on IA 30, a few miles w. of I-380) |
Location Remarks |
The documentation forms do not include georeferences |
Habitat |
mixed area of woods and cropland, a few miles north of the Cedar river |
Extent |
1 page |
Language(s) |
eng |
Bibliographic Citation |
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Information Withheld |
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Individual Count |
1 |
Occurrence Remarks |
The documentation form by Michael C. Newlon is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Carol S. Newlon, Weir Nelson, Michael C. Newlon, Bernie Knight, and Calvin Knight. | Elimination of similar species: build, prominent 'sideburns' rule out all other middle-sized N Am hawks; build rules out accipiters and broad-wing: sideburns rule out prairie falcon (wd. be very rare in this area). | The original documentation form event lasted from 17:00:00/17:03:00. |
Occurrence Status |
present |
Field Number |
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Event Remarks |
Viewing Conditions: Distance: 200 yd - 1/2 mile (est.) Optical equipment: 8x40 binocs. Light: sun behind observer. |
Supporting Documentation |
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Date Digital |
05 Dec 2017 |
File Type |
image/jpeg |
Hardware / Software |
Epson - sheet feed |