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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 Ames in Story County, IA on April 13, 1983.
Related Genres Field notes
Sort Date 1983-04-13
People / Organizations
Time 6:00 AM
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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 Dinsmore, Stephen J.
Contributors Dinsmore, James J. Downs, Kraig Dinsmore, Mark W.
Topics Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
Birds Yellow Rail
Locations Ames
Map
Verbatim Locality W. Ames, Ia.
Location Remarks The documentation forms do not include georeferences
Habitat found grounded after storm on sheltered side of apt. building - on walk way
Extent 1 page
Language(s) eng
Bibliographic Citation
Information Withheld
Individual Count 1
Occurrence Remarks The documentation form by Steve Dinsmore is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Kraig Downs, James Dinsmore, and Mark Dinsmore. | Elimination of similar species: Sora - no white wing patch and larger in size. Virginia Rail - longer bill and darker color. | The original documentation form event lasted from 06:00:00/06:30:00.
Occurrence Status present
Field Number
Event Remarks Viewing Conditions: bird held in hand - photographed
Supporting Documentation Peterson RT. A field guide to eastern Birds. Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Company.
Date Digital 12 Dec 2017
File Type image/jpeg
Hardware / Software Epson - sheet feed