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Digital Object Type Rare birds documentation form
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Description Rare bird documentation form for a Peregrine Falcon at Lake Diamond County Park in Poweshiek County, IA on September 21, 1980.
Related Genres Field notes
Sort Date 1980-09-21 - 1980-09-28
People / Organizations
Time 3:30 PM
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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 Kent, Thomas H. (Thomas Hugh), 1934- Shires, Thomas K. Newlon, Carol S.
Topics Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
Birds Peregrine Falcon
Locations Diamond Lake County Park
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Verbatim Locality Lake Diamond County Park, Poweshiek Co, IA
Location Remarks The documentation forms do not include georeferences
Habitat County park surrounded by pasture/cropland. Drawn-down pond with shorebirds at muddy edge, surrounded by trees.
Extent 1 page
Language(s) eng
Bibliographic Citation
Information Withheld
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, Thomas Kent, and Tom Shires. | Elimination of similar species: Size, strong 'sideburns' rule out Kestrel, Merlin, Prairie Falcon. | The original documentation form event lasted from 15:30:00/15:32:00 approximately.
Occurrence Status present
Field Number
Event Remarks Viewing Conditions: Distance: 50 yds - 1/4 mile (est) Optical equipment: 8x40 binocs. Light: sun behind obs. when 1st sighted; as it flew off angle got worse.
Supporting Documentation
Date Digital 08 Dec 2017
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