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Digital Object Type Rare birds documentation form
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Description Records Committee review of a Long-billed Curelew at Riverton Area in Fremont County, IA on April 11, 1989. Includes a record review document with votes, an article in Iowa Bird Life, and a documentation form submitted to the committee.
Related Genres Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Field notes
Sort Date 1989-04-11 - 1993-08-05
People / Organizations
Time 3:45 PM
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Collection Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
Box 9
Folder 24
Contributing Institution Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives
Creator / Author Priebe, Carl
Contributors Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee
Topics Bird watching Ornithology--Societies, etc Rare birds
Birds Long-billed Curlew
Locations Riverton Wildlife Management Area
Map
Verbatim Locality Riverton Area Fremont County, IA
Location Remarks The documentation forms do not include georeferences
Habitat Shallow water area 3-4" of about 1-2 acres surrounded by mudflats
Extent 4 pages
Language(s) eng
Bibliographic Citation
Information Withheld
Individual Count 1
Occurrence Remarks The documentation form by Carl Priebe is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. | Elimination of similar species: Whimbrel - The curlew was larger than the Marbled Godwit, Whimbrels would be about the same size or slightly smaller. Marbled Godwit - This bird has an upturned bill Hudsonian Godwit - This bird has an upturned bill No other bird has a bill comparable to the length and downward curve of the Long-billed Curlew | The original documentation form event lasted from 15:45:00/16:15:00.
Occurrence Status present
Field Number 1989-21
Event Remarks Viewing Conditions: Good light conditions - mid afternoon. The birds were estimated to be about 70 yards to 80 yards away The birds were viewed from slightly above (level) with a pair of 10x50 binoculars.
Supporting Documentation
Date Digital 22 May 2017
File Type image/jpeg
Hardware / Software Epson - sheet feed