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Digital Object Type Rare birds documentation form
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Description Records Committee review for a Wilson's Phalarope at Union Slough National Wildlife Refuge in Kossuth County, IA on October 20, 1996. Includes a record review document with votes and a documentation form submitted to the committee.
Related Genres Administrative records Field notes
Sort Date 1996-10-20 - 2000-11-22
People / Organizations
Time 11:10 AM
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Collection Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
Box 10
Folder 11
Contributing Institution Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives
Creator / Author Kenne, Matthew C.
Contributors Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee
Topics Bird watching Ornithology Ornithology--Societies, etc
Birds Wilson's Phalarope
Locations Union Slough National Wildlife Refuge
Map
Verbatim Locality USNWR Kossuth Co. South of County Rd. B14
Location Remarks The documentation forms do not include georeferences
Habitat marsh with low water level, muddy cattail flats
Extent 2 pages
Language(s) eng
Bibliographic Citation
Information Withheld
Individual Count 1
Occurrence Remarks The documentation form by Matthew Kenne is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. | Elimination of similar species: [...] Approx. the same size as adjacent L. Yellowlegs, [...] It had a pale gray line from the eye backward; joining with the hind neck, a "phalarope mark" but not nearly as dark as on a Red-necked (or Red). The legs were almost as yellow as the yellowlegs'. The bill was black, very thin (needle-like) and longer than on a Red-necked (or Red). It was pot-bellied and small headed compared to yellowlegs. | The original documentation form event lasted from 11:10:00/11:30:00.
Occurrence Status present
Field Number 1996-49
Event Remarks Viewing Conditions: Sunny from the side, 20-30 yds estimate, 20x spotting scope.
Supporting Documentation
Date Digital 23 May 2017
File Type image/jpeg
Hardware / Software Epson - sheet feed