| UID |
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| Digital Object Type |
Rare birds documentation form |
| Content DM Link |
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w97d2q95h |
| Type |
Text |
| Description |
Rare bird documentation form for a Caspian Tern at Lock 16 in Rock Island County, IL on June 30, 1999. |
| Related Genres |
Field notes |
| Sort Date |
1999-06-30 - 1999-07-13 |
| People / Organizations |
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| Time |
6:00 PM |
| Rights |
This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. However, for this Item, either (a) no rights-holder(s) have been identified or (b) one or more rights-holder(s) have been identified but none have been located. If you have any information that can contribute to identifying or locating the rights-holder(s) please notify the Iowa State University Library Digital Initiatives Program (digital@iastate.edu). (Rightsstatements.org InC-RUU 1.0). The original object is available at the Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives (archives@iastate.edu). |
| Data Access Rights |
http://vertnet.org/resources/norms.html |
| Data License |
http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0 |
| Collection |
Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166 |
| Box |
34 |
| Folder |
41 |
| Contributing Institution |
Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives |
| Creator / Author |
White, Gerald |
| Contributors |
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| Topics |
Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds |
| Birds |
Caspian Tern |
| Locations |
Lock and Dam 16 |
| Map |
|
| Verbatim Locality |
Lock 16 on Mississippi River |
| Location Remarks |
The documentation forms do not include georeferences |
| Habitat |
River |
| Extent |
1 page |
| Language(s) |
eng |
| Bibliographic Citation |
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| Information Withheld |
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| Individual Count |
1 |
| Occurrence Remarks |
The documentation form by Gerald White is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. | Elimination of similar species: Was not a Gull because of the feeding pattern, the bird was diving in the water. Forsters Tern is smaller and has smaller bill. Royal Tern has smaller bill and tail has deeper notch. | The original documentation form event lasted from 18:00:00/18:02:00 minimum. |
| Occurrence Status |
present |
| Field Number |
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| Event Remarks |
Viewing Conditions: sun behind me, 150 Yds. away, 10X Elites. |
| Supporting Documentation |
National Geographic Society. National geographic field guide to the birds of North America, 3rd Edition. Washington D.C.: National Geographic Society. |
| Date Digital |
11 Jan 2018 |
| File Type |
image/jpeg |
| Hardware / Software |
Epson - sheet feed |
