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Digital Object Type Rare birds documentation form
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Description Rare bird documentation form for a Western Kingbird at Cone Marsh in Louisa County, IA on September 3, 1978.
Related Genres Field notes
Sort Date 1978-09-03 - 1978-09-06
People / Organizations
Time 10:00 AM
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Collection Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
Box 34
Folder 72
Contributing Institution Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives
Creator / Author Kent, Thomas H. (Thomas Hugh), 1934-
Contributors
Topics Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
Birds Western Kingbird
Locations Cone Marsh Wildlife Management Area
Map
Verbatim Locality Cone Marsh - 1/2 mile east of bridge
Location Remarks The documentation forms do not include georeferences
Habitat General: flat farmland. Specific: along gravel road with corn field on one side and melon field on other side
Extent 1 page
Language(s) eng
Bibliographic Citation
Information Withheld
Individual Count 1
Occurrence Remarks The documentation form by Thomas H. Kent is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. | Elimination of similar species: Eastern Kingbird and Crested Flycatcher are the only remotely similar species that could occur in the area | The original documentation form event lasted from approximately 10:00:00/10:05:00.
Occurrence Status present
Field Number
Event Remarks Viewing Conditions: Distance: 30 ft (estimate). Optical equipment: 8x40 Leitz trinovid, 20x Balscope eyepiece on Bushnell scope. Light: Hazy sky (bright). I was to south and east of bird.
Supporting Documentation Robbins CS, Bruun B, Zim HS. Birds of North America: a guide to field identification. New York: Golden Guides from St. Martin's Press.
Date Digital 16 Jan 2018
File Type image/jpeg
Hardware / Software Epson - sheet feed