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Digital Object Type Rare birds documentation form
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Description Rare bird documentation form for twelve American Avocets at Mark Twain National Wildlife Refuge in Louisa County, IA on August 17, 1999.
Related Genres Field notes
Sort Date 1999-08-17 - 1999-08-18
People / Organizations
Time 10:00 AM
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Collection Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
Box 34
Folder 6
Contributing Institution Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives
Creator / Author Julison, Tim
Contributors Maycroft, Kathy
Topics Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
Birds American Avocet
Locations Port Louisa National Wildlife Refuge - Big Timber Division
Map
Verbatim Locality Mark Twain NWR, Wapello District, Horseshoe Bend Division
Location Remarks The documentation forms do not include georeferences
Habitat Shallow mud flats on Rush Lakes
Extent 1 page
Language(s) eng
Bibliographic Citation
Information Withheld
Individual Count 12
Occurrence Remarks The documentation form by Tim Julison is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Kathy Maycroft. | Elimination of similar species: The avocets were very distinct. I had no need to make comparisons. I used Audubon field guide to make a positive identification. | The original documentation form event lasted from 10:00:00 to end of day.
Occurrence Status present
Field Number
Event Remarks Viewing Conditions: Clear sunny day. About 150-180 yds. Used 10x42 binoculars and a spotting scope.
Supporting Documentation Farrand J. Audubon society master guide to birding. New York: Alfred A. Knopf.
Date Digital 13 Dec 2017
File Type image/jpeg
Hardware / Software Epson - sheet feed