| UID |
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| Digital Object Type |
Rare birds documentation form |
| Content DM Link |
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9kh0f18f |
| Type |
Text |
| Description |
Rare bird documentation form for King Rail at Doolittle Prairie in Story County, IA on May 6, 1983. |
| Related Genres |
Field notes |
| Sort Date |
1983-05-06 - 1983-05-09 |
| People / Organizations |
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| Time |
7:30 AM |
| 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 |
41 |
| Contributing Institution |
Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives |
| Creator / Author |
Dinsmore, Stephen J. |
| Contributors |
Schaufenbuel, Joseph P. |
| Topics |
Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds |
| Birds |
King Rail |
| Locations |
Doolittle Prairie State Preserve |
| Map |
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| Verbatim Locality |
Doolittle Prairie, Story Co. |
| Location Remarks |
The documentation forms do not include georeferences |
| Habitat |
flushed from upland burned prairie - flew to short grass marsh |
| 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 Steve Dinsmore is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Joe Schaufenbuel. | Elimination of similar species: Least Bittern - no rusty wing patches, decurved bill Other Rails - large size, heavier bill | The original documentation form event lasted from 07:30:00/07:31:00. |
| Occurrence Status |
present |
| Field Number |
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| Event Remarks |
Viewing Conditions: Sky was cloudy, but lighting was o.k. bird flushed about 6-7 feet away - on other size of a small bush used Bushnell 7x35 wide angle binoculars. |
| 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 |
