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Digital Object Type Rare birds documentation form
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Description Rare bird documentation form for a Marbled Godwit at Council Bluffs in Pottawattamie County, IA on April 24, 1982.
Related Genres Field notes
Sort Date 1982-04-24 - 1982-04-27
People / Organizations
Time 3:45 PM
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Collection Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
Box 34
Folder 14
Contributing Institution Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives
Creator / Author Myers, Robert K.
Contributors Silcock, W. Ross Moore, Francis L.
Topics Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
Birds Marbled Godwit
Locations Council Bluffs
Map
Verbatim Locality Cooling ponds south of Council Bluffs, Ia.
Location Remarks The documentation forms do not include georeferences
Habitat sandy mudflat
Extent 1 page
Language(s) eng
Bibliographic Citation
Information Withheld
Individual Count 1
Occurrence Remarks The documentation form by Robert K. Myers is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Francis Moore and Ross Silcock. | Elimination of similar species: Hudsonian Godwit would have had a white rump. Hudsonians would also be grayer if in winter plumage and rustyer [sic] red if in spring. | The original documentation form event lasted from 15:45:00/16:00:00.
Occurrence Status present
Field Number
Event Remarks Viewing Conditions: We viewed in bright sun from about 125 yd. with 25x scope and Ross approached to within 30' before bird moved off.
Supporting Documentation Peterson, RT. Peterson field guide to birds of North America. New York: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.
Date Digital 14 Dec 2017
File Type image/jpeg
Hardware / Software Epson - sheet feed