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Digital Object Type Rare birds documentation form
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Description Rare bird documentation form for a Yellow Rail at Cedar Hills Sand Prairie in Black Hawk County, IA on April 29, 1979.
Related Genres Field notes
Sort Date 1979-04-29 - 1979-06-05
People / Organizations
Time 1:00 PM
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Collection Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
Box 33
Folder 39
Contributing Institution Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives
Creator / Author Stone, Tom, Jr. Stone, Tom
Contributors
Topics Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
Birds Yellow Rail
Locations Cedar Hills Sand Prairie
Map
Verbatim Locality Mark sandprairie near Cedar Falls
Location Remarks The documentation forms do not include georeferences
Habitat 20 by 50 ft. marsh with alot of marshy grasses and broken down old cattails.
Extent 1 page
Language(s) eng
Bibliographic Citation
Information Withheld
Individual Count 1
Occurrence Remarks The documentation form by Tom Stone, Jr. and Tom Stone is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. | Elimination of similar species: no other rail has a white bar along the edge of the wing. | The original documentation form event occurred around 13:00:00.
Occurrence Status present
Field Number
Event Remarks Viewing Conditions: Distance: an estimated 20 feet. Optical equip. 10x50 binoculars. Light: overcast.
Supporting Documentation Robbins CS, Bruun B, Zim HS. Birds of North America: a guide to field identification. New York: Golden Guides from St. Martin's Press.
Date Digital 12 Dec 2017
File Type image/jpeg
Hardware / Software Epson - sheet feed