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Digital Object Type Rare birds documentation form
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Description Rare bird documentation form for a Whimbrel at Algona in Kossuth County, IA on June 26, 1988.
Related Genres Field notes
Sort Date 1988-06-26
People / Organizations
Time 3:15 PM
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Collection Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
Box 34
Folder 12
Contributing Institution Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives
Creator / Author Kenne, Matthew C.
Contributors Kenne, Karla
Topics Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
Birds Whimbrel
Locations Algona
Map
Verbatim Locality behind HyVee Store Algona, Kossuth, Co. Ia.
Location Remarks The documentation forms do not include georeferences
Habitat almost - dry ponds / large mudflats
Extent 1 page
Language(s) eng
Bibliographic Citation
Information Withheld
Individual Count 1
Occurrence Remarks The documentation form by Matthew Kenne is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Karla Kenne. | Elimination of similar species: wrong sizes, no head stripes and lack of records eliminate long-billed curlew + eskimoe [sic] curlew lack of head stripes + upturned bills eliminate godwits no underwing marking seen, but willet has straight bill + no head stripes | The original documentation form event lasted from 15:15:00/15:40:00.
Occurrence Status present
Field Number
Event Remarks Viewing Conditions: Full sunlight, view from slightly above 85 yards (approx) paced off later in evening 7x50 binoculars + 15-45/60 spotting scope on window mount 10 feet higher than level of bird
Supporting Documentation
Date Digital 14 Dec 2017
File Type image/jpeg
Hardware / Software Epson - sheet feed