UID |
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Digital Object Type |
Rare birds documentation form |
Content DM Link |
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w92r3p01d |
Type |
Text |
Description |
Rare bird documentation form for a Peregrine Falcon south of New Providence in Hardin County, IA on May 8, 1984. |
Related Genres |
Field notes |
Sort Date |
1984-05-08 - 1984-05-27 |
People / Organizations |
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Time |
2:07 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 |
Proescholdt, Mark |
Contributors |
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Topics |
Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds |
Birds |
Peregrine Falcon |
Locations |
New Providence |
Map |
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Verbatim Locality |
about 1/2 mile south of New Providence, Iowa - (Hardin County) |
Location Remarks |
The documentation forms do not include georeferences |
Habitat |
open country - farm fields and two farmsteads |
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 Mark Proescholdt is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. | Elimination of similar species: A Merlin is much smaller and lacks the heavy black sideburns. A female Northern Harrier has white rump patch, has a different shape, and does not have heavy black sideburns. | The original documentation form event lasted from 14:07:00/14:08:00. |
Occurrence Status |
present |
Field Number |
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Event Remarks |
Viewing Conditions: Partly sunny day but sun was behind clouds when falcon was seen. Estimate that falcon was 100 feet away in the field and 40-50' away as it crossed in front of me. (7x35 Binoculars) |
Supporting Documentation |
Peterson, RT. Peterson field guide to birds of North America. New York: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. | Robbins CS, Bruun B, Zim HS. Birds of North America: a guide to field identification. New York: Golden Guides from St. Martin's Press. | 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 |