| UID |
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| Digital Object Type |
Rare birds documentation form |
| Content DM Link |
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9xs5jk74 |
| Type |
Text |
| Description |
Rare bird documentation form for a Bohemian Waxwing at Glendale Cemetery in Des Moines in Polk County, IA on January 27, 1985. |
| Related Genres |
Field notes |
| Sort Date |
1985-01-27 - 1985-01-29 |
| People / Organizations |
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| Time |
3:45 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 |
35 |
| Folder |
16 |
| Contributing Institution |
Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives |
| Creator / Author |
Zaletel, Hank |
| Contributors |
Armstrong, Eloise Armstrong, Eugene Baade, Renee |
| Topics |
Birds--Behavior Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds |
| Birds |
Bohemian Waxwing |
| Locations |
Glendale Cemetery |
| Map |
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| Verbatim Locality |
Glendale Cemetery - Des Moines, Iowa |
| Location Remarks |
The documentation forms do not include georeferences |
| Habitat |
Cedars and conifers |
| 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 Hank Zaletel is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Renee Baade, Eugene Armstrong, and Eloise Armstrong. | Elimination of similar species: Bird was much larger than other Cedar Waxwings - color was gray compared to yellow cream of Cedar Waxwing - 2 white wing marks not on Cedar Waxwings - Cedar Waxwings do not have red under tail | The original documentation form event lasted from 15:45:00/15:47:00. |
| Occurrence Status |
present |
| Field Number |
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| Event Remarks |
Viewing Conditions: Distance: 15 yds (estimate) Optical equipment: 8 x 40 Bushnell binoculars Light: sun at back - clear view |
| 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 |
26 Jan 2018 |
| File Type |
image/jpeg |
| Hardware / Software |
Epson - sheet feed |
