| UID |
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| Digital Object Type |
Rare birds documentation form |
| Content DM Link |
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9h12v92d |
| Type |
Text |
| Description |
Rare bird documentation form for one or two Sandhill Cranes at Cherry Glen Saylorville Lake in Polk County, IA on November 25, 1988. |
| Related Genres |
Field notes |
| Sort Date |
1988-11-25 - 1988-11-30 |
| People / Organizations |
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| Time |
12:03 PM |
| 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 |
34 |
| Folder |
1 |
| Contributing Institution |
Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives |
| Creator / Author |
Allen, Reid I. |
| Contributors |
Allen, Pam |
| Topics |
Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds |
| Birds |
Sandhill Crane |
| Locations |
Cherry Glen Recreation Area |
| Map |
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| Verbatim Locality |
Saylorville Lake, Cherry Glen boat ramp, Polk County, Iowa |
| Location Remarks |
The documentation forms do not include georeferences |
| Habitat |
Barren fields, wooded slopes, lake |
| 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 Reid Allen is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Pam Allen. | Elimination of similar species: Great Blue Heron have curved necks in flight and swans or geese do not have legs which extend beyond tail. Also, loudness and clarity of call was unmistakable. | The original documentation form event occurred around 12:03:00. |
| Occurrence Status |
present |
| Field Number |
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| Event Remarks |
Viewing Conditions: Cloudy skies. 10 x 40 Agfa binoculars; 7 x 35 Bushnell binoculars; and, Bushnell Spacemaster II scope on tripod with 22x wide angle lens. |
| 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, 1983. | National Geographic Society. National geographic field guide to the birds of North America, 2nd edition. Washington D.C.: National Geographic Society, 1988. | Dinsmore JJ, Kent TH, Koenig D, Petersen PC, & Roosa DM. Iowa birds. Ames, IA: Iowa State University Press, 1984. | Petersen, RT. A Field guide to bird songs of eastern and central North America, 2nd edition. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 1983. |
| Date Digital |
13 Dec 2017 |
| File Type |
image/jpeg |
| Hardware / Software |
Epson - sheet feed |
