| UID |
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| Digital Object Type |
Rare birds documentation form |
| Content DM Link |
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9gt5fj1v |
| Type |
Text |
| Description |
Records Committee review of a Ruff at Riverton Area in Fremont County, IA on April 1, 1995. Includes a record review document with votes and three documentation forms submitted to the committee. |
| Related Genres |
Administrative records Field notes |
| Sort Date |
1995-04-01 - 2000-11-18 |
| People / Organizations |
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| Time |
7:35 AM |
| Rights |
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| 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 |
10 |
| Folder |
9 |
| Contributing Institution |
Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives |
| Creator / Author |
Fuller, James L |
| Contributors |
Kent, Thomas H. (Thomas Hugh), 1934- Silcock, W. Ross Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee |
| Topics |
Bird watching Ornithology Ornithology--Societies, etc |
| Birds |
Ruff |
| Locations |
Riverton Wildlife Management Area |
| Map |
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| Verbatim Locality |
Riverton Area (Fremont County) |
| Location Remarks |
The documentation forms do not include georeferences |
| Habitat |
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| Extent |
4 pages |
| Language(s) |
eng |
| Bibliographic Citation |
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| Information Withheld |
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| Individual Count |
1 |
| Occurrence Remarks |
The documentation form by Jim Fuller is the earliest and the one that forms the basis of this record. Other documentation forms by Ross Silcock, and Thomas H. Kent were submitted later. Other observers include Tim Schantz, James Scheib, Eugene Armstrong, Eloise Armstrong, Pam Allen, and Reid Allen. | Elimination of similar species: Differences from Pectoral pointed out in description. Yellowlegs have different leg color, breast pattern is more spotted, and the bill is longer and thinner. | The original documentation form event lasted from 07:35:00/08:20:00. |
| Occurrence Status |
present |
| Field Number |
1995-15 |
| Event Remarks |
Viewing Conditions: Viewing conditions were excellent. It was early morning, no clouds at all, with the sun primarily at our backs. Viewing was toward the west and northwest with KOWA TSN-4 telescope (20-60X) at distances from 100-400 feet. |
| Supporting Documentation |
National Geographic Society. National geographic field guide to the birds of North America. Washington D.C.: National Geographic Society. |
Hayman, P. Shorebirds: an identification guide to the waders of the world. New York: Houghton Mifflin Company. |
| Date Digital |
23 May 2017 |
| File Type |
image/jpeg |
| Hardware / Software |
Epson - sheet feed |
