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Digital Object Type Rare birds documentation form
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Description Rare bird documentation form for a Great Black-backed Gull at Lock and Dam 16 in Muscatine County, IA on December 27, 1998.
Related Genres Field notes
Sort Date 1998-12-27 - 1999-01-02
People / Organizations
Time 8:52 AM
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Collection Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
Box 34
Folder 38
Contributing Institution Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives
Creator / Author Blevins, Brian L.
Contributors Blevins, Corey T.
Topics Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
Birds Great Black-backed Gull
Locations Mississippi River Lock Dam Number Sixteen
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Verbatim Locality Below Lock + Dam #16 in Muscatine County, Muscatine, Iowa
Location Remarks The documentation forms do not include georeferences
Habitat Below Lock + Dam #16 on the shoreline of Muscatine, Iowa. Mississippi River plus boat harbor that is iced over where the gulls like to roost.
Extent 2 pages
Language(s) eng
Bibliographic Citation
Information Withheld
Individual Count 1
Occurrence Remarks The documentation form by Brian Blevins is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Corey T. Blevins. | Elimination of similar species: Pink feet eliminates - Yellow footed Lesser Black-backed Size + Jet Black mantle eliminates - Western Slaty-Backed | The original documentation form event lasted from 08:52:00/09:02:00.
Occurrence Status present
Field Number
Event Remarks Viewing Conditions: Optical equipment: 10 x 40 Binocs 15-45x scope Distance: First seen 300 meters Closest 25 meters Light: Partly Cloudy but good viewing distance.
Supporting Documentation National Geographic Society. National geographic field guide to the birds of North America. Washington D.C.: National Geographic Society.
Date Digital 11 Jan 2018
File Type image/jpeg
Hardware / Software Epson - sheet feed