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Digital Object Type Rare birds documentation form
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Description Rare bird documentation form for a Thayer's Gull south of Muscatine in Muscatine County, IA on December 28, 1997.
Related Genres Field notes
Sort Date 1997-12-28
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Collection Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
Box 34
Folder 35
Contributing Institution Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives
Creator / Author McKay, Kelly
Contributors White, Gerald
Topics Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
Birds Thayer's Gull
Locations Muscatine
Map
Verbatim Locality just south of Muscatine, IA., Muscatine county standing on ice shelves.
Location Remarks The documentation forms do not include georeferences
Habitat
Extent 1 page
Language(s) eng
Bibliographic Citation
Information Withheld
Individual Count 1
Occurrence Remarks The documentation form by Kelly J. McKay is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Gerry White. | Elimination of similar species: The bird was about the size of a herring gull (slightly smaller), but much paler.
Occurrence Status present
Field Number
Event Remarks Viewing Conditions: I was using Leica Ultra 10x42 binoculars and Kowa TSN 22 20x-60x spotting scope.
Supporting Documentation
Date Digital 15 Dec 2017
File Type image/jpeg
Hardware / Software Epson - sheet feed