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Digital Object Type Rare birds documentation form
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Description Rare bird documentation form for a Laughing Gull at Babcock Access at Coralville Reservoir in Johnson County, IA on August 10, 1999.
Related Genres Field notes
Sort Date 1999-08-10
People / Organizations
Time 6:05 PM
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Collection Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
Box 34
Folder 31
Contributing Institution Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives
Creator / Author Kent, Thomas H. (Thomas Hugh), 1934-
Contributors Huntington, James
Topics Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
Birds Laughing Gull
Locations Babcock Access
Map
Verbatim Locality Babcock Access, Coraville Res., Johnson Co., Iowa
Location Remarks The documentation forms do not include georeferences
Habitat Open, wide part of reservoir with mud flats.
Extent 1 page
Language(s) eng
Bibliographic Citation
Information Withheld
Individual Count 1
Occurrence Remarks The documentation form by Thomas H. Kent is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include James Huntington and Jim Fuller. | Elimination of similar species: 1st year Franklin's Gull has more pattern to wings and more extensive tail band. 2nd year Franklin's would have less black in outer wing and more of a half-[illegible]. This bird was not close enough to see the bill well on details on the tail band. | The original documentation form event lasted from 18:05:00/18:20:00.
Occurrence Status present
Field Number
Event Remarks Viewing Conditions: Sun behind us. About 1/4 mile away. 20x + 3[illegible] scopes 10x binoc.
Supporting Documentation National Geographic Society. National geographic field guide to the birds of North America. Washington D.C.: National Geographic Society.
Date Digital 15 Dec 2017
File Type image/jpeg
Hardware / Software Epson - sheet feed