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Digital Object Type Rare birds documentation form
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Description Rare bird documentation form for a Black-legged Kittiwake at Jester Park at Saylorville Reservoir in Polk County, IA on December 9, 1987.
Related Genres Field notes
Sort Date 1987-12-09 - 1988-02-15
People / Organizations
Time 1:40 PM
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Collection Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
Box 34
Folder 40
Contributing Institution Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives
Creator / Author Proescholdt, Mark
Contributors Dinsmore, Stephen J. Proescholdt, Beth
Topics Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
Birds Black-legged Kittiwake
Locations Jester Park
Map
Verbatim Locality Saylorville Reservoir - N. end of Jester Park
Location Remarks The documentation forms do not include georeferences
Habitat Wide River area - tree branch for perching
Extent 1 page
Language(s) eng
Bibliographic Citation
Information Withheld
Individual Count 1
Occurrence Remarks The documentation form by Mark Proescholdt is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Steve Dinsmore and Beth Proescholdt. | Elimination of similar species: An immature Bonaparte's Gull lacks the dark black bar across the nape and the dark lines on its back are lighter than a Kittiwake. | The original documentation form event lasted from 13:40:00/13:55:00.
Occurrence Status present
Field Number
Event Remarks Viewing Conditions: Partly cloudy with sun behind us. Distance estimated. 8x30 Binoculars. 22x scope.
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