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Digital Object Type Rare birds documentation form
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Description Records Committee review of a Whimbrel north of Swan Lake in Johnson County, IA on May 24, 1983. Includes a record review document with votes, an article in Iowa Bird Life, a summary of the review, and two documentation forms submitted to the committee.
Related Genres Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Field notes
Sort Date 1983-05-24 - 1993-09-01
People / Organizations
Time 10:15 AM
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Collection Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
Box 9
Folder 23
Contributing Institution Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives
Creator / Author Bendorf, Carl J.
Contributors Sandrock, James P., 1929- Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee
Topics Bird watching Ornithology Ornithology--Societies, etc
Birds Whimbrel
Locations Swan Lake
Map
Verbatim Locality Approx 3/4 mile north of Swan Lake, Johnson Co., IA
Location Remarks The documentation forms do not include georeferences
Habitat Along muddy shoreline of large flooded area. Some weed stubble.
Extent 5 pages
Language(s) eng
Bibliographic Citation
Information Withheld
Individual Count 1
Occurrence Remarks The documentation form by Carl J. Bendorf is the earliest and the one that forms the basis of this record. Other documentation forms by James P. Sandrock were submitted later. Other observers include Tom Staudt, James G. Huntington, John L. Cordell, Tom Kent, and Mike Newlon. | Elimination of similar species: According to Robbins, et al., Bristle-thighed Curlew should have a bright rusty tail. This was not observed. Robbins shows Eskimo Curlew with much more barring on flanks, smaller bill. | The original documentation form event lasted from 10:15:00/10:30:00.
Occurrence Status present
Field Number 1983-05
Event Remarks Viewing Conditions: Full sunlight at my back during observation. Distance estimated at 15-20 yards with 7x binos and 20x scope
Supporting Documentation
Date Digital 22 May 2017
File Type image/jpeg
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