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Digital Object Type Rare birds documentation form
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Description Rare bird documentation form for two Yellow Rails at Doolittle Prairie in Story County, IA on April 28, 1985.
Related Genres Field notes
Sort Date 1985-04-28 - 1985-04-30
People / Organizations
Time 10:30 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. Brown, George Brown, Gordon Martsching, Paul
Topics Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
Birds Yellow Rail
Locations Doolittle Prairie State Preserve
Map
Verbatim Locality DooLittle Prairie, Story County
Location Remarks The documentation forms do not include georeferences
Habitat
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 James Dinsmore, George Brown, Gordon Brown, Paul Martsching. | Elimination of similar species: other rails by white wing patches and yellowish color. | The original documentation form event lasted from 10:30:00/12:00:00.
Occurrence Status present
Field Number
Event Remarks Viewing Conditions: Light good - mid-day with clear sky. Estimated viewing distance of 25-75 feet. I used Nikon 8x23 binoculars.
Supporting Documentation National Geographic Society. National geographic field guide to the birds of North America. Washington D.C.: National Geographic Society.
Date Digital 12 Dec 2017
File Type image/jpeg
Hardware / Software Epson - sheet feed