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Digital Object Type Rare birds documentation form
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Description Rare bird documentation form for a Least Tern at Marshalltown in Marshall County, IA on August 19, 1993.
Related Genres Field notes
Sort Date 1993-08-19 - 1993-08-27
People / Organizations
Time 4:30 PM
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Collection Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
Box 34
Folder 44
Contributing Institution Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives
Creator / Author Stegmann, Mike
Contributors Brandenburg, Garry
Topics Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
Birds Least Tern
Locations Marshalltown
Map
Verbatim Locality 18th Ave. and East Main Street, Marshalltown, Marshall County, Iowa.
Location Remarks The documentation forms do not include georeferences
Habitat Partially flooded bean field with exposed mud flats.
Extent 1 page
Language(s) eng
Bibliographic Citation
Information Withheld
Individual Count 1
Occurrence Remarks The documentation form by Mike Stegmann is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Gary Brandenburg. | Elimination of similar species: Distinguished from Common and Foresters terns by size, bill color, and the presents [sic] of a white forehead. | The original documentation form event lasted from 16:30:00/17:30:00.
Occurrence Status present
Field Number
Event Remarks Viewing Conditions: Skies were clear and sunny. Distance was estimated at one hundred yards. The bird was viewed through Tasco 7x35x50 zoom binoculars.
Supporting Documentation Peterson RT. A field guide to eastern Birds. Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Company.
Date Digital 11 Jan 2018
File Type image/jpeg
Hardware / Software Epson - sheet feed