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Digital Object Type Rare birds documentation form
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Description Records Committee review of a Black Rail at McBreen Marsh Wildlife Area in Dickinson County, IA on October 8, 1989. Includes a record review document with votes, an article in Iowa Bird Life, and a documentation form submitted to the committee.
Related Genres Administrative records Field notes
Sort Date 1989-10-08 - 1993-08-05
People / Organizations
Time 11:15 AM
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Collection Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
Box 9
Folder 12
Contributing Institution Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives
Creator / Author Hansen, James L.
Contributors Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee
Topics Bird watching Ornithology Ornithology--Societies, etc
Birds Black Rail
Locations McBreen Marsh
Map
Verbatim Locality South end of a restored wetland on the north side of the McBreen Marsh Wildlife Area, 4 mi. NW of Spirit Lake, Dickinson Co.
Location Remarks The documentation forms do not include georeferences
Habitat Was in 3 20-30' diam. clumps of river bulrush surrounded by mudflats
Extent 3 pages
Language(s) eng
Bibliographic Citation
Information Withheld
Individual Count 1
Occurrence Remarks The documentation form by James L. Hansen is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Jeffrey K. Hansen. | Elimination of similar species: Sora and Virginia Rail - was smaller and different color (black) than these. Yellow rail - wrong color, also | The original documentation form event lasted from 11:15:00/11:30:00.
Occurrence Status present
Field Number 1989-29
Event Remarks Viewing Conditions: Sunny, sun behind us for last two sightings; unaided eyes - no binoculars
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 18 May 2017
File Type image/jpeg
Hardware / Software Epson - sheet feed