Rare bird documentation form for Red-necked Grebe at Martin Marietta Sand Pits, 1981
|
Field notes Forms (documents)
|
Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
|
1981-04-12
|
1981-04-13
|
Rare birds documentation form
|
Rare bird documentation form for a Red-necked Grebe at Martin Marietta Sand Pits in Waterloo in Black Hawk County, IA on April 12, 1981.
|
Moore, Francis L.
|
Red-necked Grebe
|
East Lake
|
Martin Marietta Sand Pits, Waterloo, IA (Adjacent to George Wyth S.P.) Black Hawk County
|
Open water and flooded sand pit
|
The documentation form by Francis L. Moore is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Tom Stone, Jr. and Bob Myers. | Elimination of similar species: Stocky appearance, long red neck and large white or gray patch on throat that extended through the auricular and into the nape, distinguished this bird from the Western, Horned, or eared Grebes. | The original documentation form event lasted from 11:30:00/12:00:00.
|
Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
|
32
|
13
|
Rare bird documentation form for Bewick's Wren at Iowa City, 1981
|
Field notes
|
Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
|
1981-04-17
|
N/A
|
Rare birds documentation form
|
Rare bird documentation form for a Bewick's Wren at Iowa City in Johnson County, IA on April 17, 1981.
|
Kent, Thomas H. (Thomas Hugh), 1934-
|
Bewick's Wren
|
Iowa City
|
Iowa City IA
|
General: Brush, wooded draw with junk--between yards in city Specific: N. Summit St Iowa City N. of cemetery and w. of Hickory Hill Park, behind apartments
|
The documentation form by Thomas H. Kent is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include James Huntington. | Elimination of similar species: House wren brown, shorter tail, no eye-line Carolina Wren much redder | The original documentation form event lasted from 17:20:00/17:21:00.
|
Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
|
35
|
1
|
Rare bird documentation form for Snowy Egret at Diamond Lake, 1981
|
Field notes Forms (documents)
|
Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
|
1981-04-23
|
N/A
|
Rare birds documentation form
|
Rare bird documentation form for a Snowy Egret at Diamond Lake in Poweshiek County, IA on April 23, 1981.
|
Kent, Thomas H. (Thomas Hugh), 1934-
|
Snowy Egret
|
Diamond Lake
|
Diamond L., Montezuma, Poweshiek Co IA
|
antipied lake, water level low, N. Cove at Diamond L.
|
The documentation form by Thomas H. Kent is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Darwin Koenig. | Elimination of similar species: Great Egret - size, bill + feet color wrong. Immature Little Blue heron - season, bill and feet color, plumes wrong. | The original documentation form event lasted from 17:40:00/18:10:00 estimated.
|
Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
|
32
|
19
|
Rare bird documentation form for Hooded Warbler at Brookside Park in Ames, 1981
|
Field notes
|
Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
|
1981-04-26
|
1981-05-27
|
Rare birds documentation form
|
Rare bird documentation form for a Hooded Warbler at Brookside Park in Ames in Story County, IA on April 26, 1981.
|
Martsching, Paul
|
Hooded Warbler
|
Brookside Park
|
Brookside Park Ames - Story County
|
undergrowth in bottomland forest
|
The documentation form by Paul Martsching is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include George Brown and Gordon Brown. | Elimination of similar species: Mourning Warbler - yellow face Connecticut Warbler - yellow face. | The original documentation form event lasted for about ten minutes in the late morning.
|
Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
|
35
|
41
|
Records Committee review for rare bird sighting of Black-headed Gull at Riverton State Wildlife Management Area, 1981
|
Administrative records Correspondence Field notes
|
Bird watching Ornithology Ornithology--Societies, etc
|
1981-04-26
|
1993-09-01
|
Rare birds documentation form
|
Records Committee review for a Black-headed Gull at Riverton State Wildlife Management Area in Fremont County, IA on April 26, 1981. Includes a record review document with votes, summary of the review, correspondence from Barb Wilson to Tom Kent about the sighting, and four documentation forms submitted to the committee.
|
Bray, Tanya
|
Black-headed Gull
|
Riverton Wildlife Management Area
|
Riverton State Wildlife Management Area Fremont County, Iowa
|
|
The documentation form by Tanya Bray forms the basis of this record. Other documentation forms by Babs Padelford, Loren Padelford, Rick Wright, and W. Ross Silcock were submitted. | Elimination of similar species: Bonoparte's [sic] Gull; The main differences noted were the size and shape of the bill(much longer and heavier than Bonoparte's [sic]) and the style of flight.
|
Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
|
10
|
21
|
Rare bird documentation form for Scissor-tailed Flycatcher at East Amana, 1981
|
Field notes
|
Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
|
1981-04-26
|
1981-05-23
|
Rare birds documentation form
|
Rare bird documentation form for a Scissor-tailed Flycatcher at East Amana in Iowa County, IA on April 26, 1981.
|
Newlon, Michael C.
|
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher
|
East Amana
|
East Amana, Iowa Co IA
|
General: pasture with scattered multiflora rose, bordered by a stand of saplings and two groves of large trees. Specific: stream valley with pastures, wood lots.
|
The documentation form by Michael C. Newlon is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include C.S. Newlon. | Elimination of similar species: long forked tail, pale head, crimson axillaries rule out forked-tailed flycatcher, only similarly-built species | The original documentation form event lasted from 18:40:00/18:55:00.
|
Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
|
34
|
73
|
Rare bird documentation form for Scissor-tailed Flycatcher near East Amana, 1981
|
Field notes
|
Birds--Identification Ornithology Photography of birds Rare birds
|
1981-04-26
|
N/A
|
Rare birds documentation form
|
Rare bird documentation form for a Scissor-tailed Flycatcher near East Amana in Iowa County, IA on April 26, 1981.
|
Kent, Thomas H. (Thomas Hugh), 1934-
|
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher
|
East Amana
|
near E. Amana, Iowa County, Iowa
|
General: Pasture with trees and small shrubs. Specific: 1 mi. E. 1 1/2 mi N. 1/8 mi E of East Amana
|
The documentation form by Thomas H. Kent is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Carl Bendorf, Thomas Shires, Rick Hollis, and two couples from Amana. | Elimination of similar species: none | The original documentation form event lasted from 14:40:00/15:00:00 estimated.
|
Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
|
34
|
73
|
Rare bird documentation form for Scissor-tailed Flycatcher northeast of East Amana, 1981
|
Field notes
|
Bird watching Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
|
1981-04-26
|
1981-05-28
|
Rare birds documentation form
|
Rare bird documentation form for a Scissor-tailed Flycatcher northeast of East Amana in Iowa County, IA on April 26, 1981.
|
Bendorf, Carl J.
|
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher
|
East Amana
|
2miles [sic] NE of East Amana, IA. Iowa County
|
Along dry sandy road in open rolling pastureland with scattered small to large trees. Across road was large open grassy field.
|
The documentation form by Carl J. Bendorf is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Lanny Haldy, Randy Graesser, Tom Kent, Tom Shires, and Rick Hollis. | Elimination of similar species: Western Kingbird- would not have scarlet wing linings and distinct scissor type tail. This was an immature bird as an adult scissor-tail would have a tail twice as long as the body. There might also be more indication of red on the shoulder beside the folded wing. | The original documentation form event lasted from 13:00:00/14:30:00.
|
Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
|
34
|
73
|
Rare bird documentation form for Peregrine Falcon at Sandy Beach at Coralville Reservoir, 1981
|
Field notes
|
Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
|
1981-04-26
|
1981-05-23
|
Rare birds documentation form
|
Rare bird documentation form for a Peregrine Falcon at Sandy Beach at Coralville Reservoir in Johnson County, IA on April 26, 1981.
|
Newlon, Michael C.
|
Peregrine Falcon
|
Sandy Beach Public Use Area
|
Sandy Beach, n. shore of Coralville Reservoir, Johnson Co, IA
|
Reservoir set amid cropland, pasture, forest, some 'suburban' housing. Arm of reservoir with mudflats, willow thickets.
|
The documentation form by Michael C. Newlon is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Carol S. Newlon. | Elimination of similar species: unbanded tail & large size eliminate Merlin, heavy contrast between under & upper parts, 'moustache', lack of dark axillaries eliminate Prairie Falcon. (Size & build definitely rule out other types of hawks.) | The original documentation form event lasted from 12:15:00/12:20:00.
|
Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
|
33
|
34
|
Rare bird documentation form for Buff-breasted Sandpiper at Forney's Lake, 1981
|
Field notes
|
Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
|
1981-04-26
|
N/A
|
Rare birds documentation form
|
Rare bird documentation form for two Buff-breasted Sandpipers at Forney's Lake near I-29 in Fremont County, IA on April 26, 1981.
|
Bray, Tanya Kovanda, James, Jr. Kovanda, Sandra
|
Buff-breasted Sandpiper
|
Forneys Lake
|
I-29 Lake at Forney's Exit; Fremont County
|
Small pond with mud bar
|
The documentation form by Tanya Bray, Sandy Kovanda, and Jim Kovanda is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. | The original documentation form event lasted from 16:00:00/16:10:00.
|
Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
|
34
|
25
|
Records Committee Review for rare bird sighting of Pacific Loon at Amana Lake, 1981
|
Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Field notes
|
Bird watching Ornithology Ornithology--Societies, etc
|
1981-04-28
|
1993-08-16
|
Rare birds documentation form
|
Records Committee review for a Pacific Loon at Amana Lake in Iowa County, IA on April 28, 1981. Includes a record review document with votes, an Iowa Bird Life article, and three documentation forms submitted to the committee. The bird was initially reported as an Arctic Loon but was found to be a Pacific Loon.
|
Bendorf, Carl J.
|
Pacific Loon
|
Lily Pond
|
Amana Lake-- near Amana, IA. in Iowa County
|
On water of Amana Lake. Man-made lake and very shallow-less than four feet anywhere.
|
The documentation form by Carl J. Bendorf is the earliest and the one that forms the basis of this record. Other documentation forms by Michael C. Newlon and Thomas H. Kent were submitted later. Other observers include Cal Knight, Bernie Knight, Tom Staudt, James Huntington, Carl Bendorf, James Sandrock, Lanny Haldy, Tom Shires, and Carol Newlon. | Elimination of similar species: Common Loon is eliminated. No neck ring was present. Distinct lighter color on back on head and upper neck is not like solid head color of loon. Red-throated Loon is eliminated by presence of distinctive light patches on back. | The original documentation form event lasted from 17:30:00/19:00:00.
|
Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
|
7
|
7
|
Rare bird documentation form for Peregrine Falcon at Cou Falls, 1981
|
Field notes
|
Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
|
1981-04-29
|
1981-05-03
|
Rare birds documentation form
|
Rare bird documentation form for a Peregrine Falcon at Cou Falls in Johnson County, IA on April 29, 1981.
|
Staudt, Thomas J.
|
Peregrine Falcon
|
Cou Falls
|
Coo [sic] Falls
|
woods were pearched [sic], with a great deal of open Hawkeye Wildlife Area near. Coo Falls bridge, 1st spotted south of the bridge on the creek and then it flew over us as we stood on the bridge.
|
The documentation form by Thomas J. Staudt is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include James Huntington and John Cordell. | Elimination of similar species: 1. Merlin eliminated by size and strong facial pattern. 2. Hawk and accipiters eliminated by shap [sic] of wings. 3. Harrier eliminated by flight and lack of white rump.
|
Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
|
33
|
34
|
Rare bird documentation form for Cerulean Warbler at Amana Woods, 1981
|
Field notes
|
Birds--Behavior Birds--Identification Birdsongs Ornithology Rare birds
|
1981-04-30
|
1981-05-04
|
Rare birds documentation form
|
Rare bird documentation form for a Cerulean Warbler at Amana Woods north of Homestead in Iowa County, IA on April 30, 1981.
|
Bendorf, Carl J.
|
Cerulean Warbler
|
Amana Woods
|
one mile north of Homestead, IA. Iowa County "Amana Woods"
|
General: Edge of extensive decidous [sic] woods, moving about in upper story Specific: of large trees along dirt road.
|
The documentation form by Carl J. Bendorf is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. | Elimination of similar species: This is only bird I know of with the narrow dark band across otherwise clear throat and underside. This band was seen very clearly. | The original documentation form event lasted from 07:50:00/07:55:00.
|
Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
|
35
|
33
|
Rare bird documentation form for Peregrine Falcon at Muskrat Slough, 1981
|
Field notes
|
Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
|
1981-04-30
|
N/A
|
Rare birds documentation form
|
Rare bird documentation form for a Peregrine Falcon at Muskrat Slough in Jones County, IA on April 30, 1981.
|
Kent, Thomas H. (Thomas Hugh), 1934-
|
Peregrine Falcon
|
Muskrat Slough State Game Management Area
|
Muskrat Slough, Jones Co, Iowa
|
large marsh. Tree on island on south west side of Muskrat Slough
|
The documentation form by Thomas H. Kent is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Tom Staudt. | Elimination of similar species: Too large for a Merlin. Prairie Falcon very unlikely at this location and time of year. Also bird too dark. Axillaries not specifically seen. | The original documentation form event lasted from approximately 07:45:00/08:05:00.
|
Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
|
33
|
34
|
Records Committee review for rare bird sighting of Ibis species at Otter Creek Marsh, 1981
|
Administrative records Field notes
|
Birds--Identification Ornithology Ornithology--Societies, etc
|
1981-05-01
|
1993-08-16
|
Rare birds documentation form
|
Records Committee review of a species of Ibis (White-faced or Glossy) at Otter Creek Marsh in Tama County, IA on May 1, 1981. Includes a record review document with votes and a documentation form submitted to the committee.
|
Proescholdt, Beth
|
Glossy Ibises
|
Otter Creek Marsh State Wildlife Refuge
|
Otter Creek Marsh - South Central Tama County
|
Otter Creek Marsh - in the area where water had apparently been let out to form mud flats, interspersed with very shallow water
|
The documentation form by Beth Proescholdt is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Phyllis Harris, Garnita Seward, and Ramona Sommerlot. | Elimination of similar species: Curlew - but not correct shape for a curlew. White ibis - wrong color. | The original documentation form event lasted from 18:00:00/18:15:00.
|
Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
|
7
|
21
|
Rare bird documentation form for Western Kingbird southwest of Pleasantville, 1981
|
Field notes
|
Birds--Identification Birdsongs Ornithology Rare birds
|
1981-05-01
|
N/A
|
Rare birds documentation form
|
Rare bird documentation form for a Western Kingbird southwest of Pleasantville in Marion County, IA on May 1, 1981.
|
Thornburg, Robert E.
|
Western Kingbird
|
Pleasantville
|
3.4 mi S.W. of Pleasantville, Iowa - West Marion Co.
|
Scattered white oaks, cottonwoods and black locust along a small stream with an understory of multiflora rose and blue-grass pasture.
|
The documentation form by Robert Thornburg is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. | Elimination of similar species: Eastern Kingbird, Great Crested Flycatcher the different markings and color of the tail back, belly, and head. The Great Crested Flycatcher shows too much red in the tail and wing tips and has a bigger head. The voice also helped to seperate [sic] these birds. | The original documentation form event lasted from 10:00:00/10:15:00.
|
Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
|
34
|
72
|
Rare bird documentation form for an Ibis species at Otter Creek Marsh, 1981
|
Field notes Forms (documents)
|
Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
|
1981-05-01
|
1981-05-24
|
Rare birds documentation form
|
Rare bird documentation form for an Ibis species at Otter Creek Marsh in Tama County, IA on May 1, 1981.
|
Proescholdt, Beth
|
Glossy Ibises
|
Otter Creek Marsh State Wildlife Refuge
|
Otter Creek Marsh - south central Tama County
|
Otter Creek Marsh, in the area where water had apparently been let out to form mud flats, interspersed with very shallow water
|
The documentation form by Beth Proescholdt is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Phyllis Harris, Garnite Seward, and Ramona Sommerlot. | Elimination of similar species: Curlew - but not correct shape for a curlew, White ibis - wrong color. | The original documentation form event lasted from 18:00:00/18:15:00.
|
Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
|
32
|
24
|
Rare bird documentation form for Bewick's Wren north of Hickory Hill Park in Iowa City, 1981
|
Field notes
|
Birds--Identification Birdsongs Ornithology Rare birds
|
1981-05-02
|
1981-05-05
|
Rare birds documentation form
|
Rare bird documentation form for one to two Bewick's Wren north of Hickory Hill Park in Iowa City in Johnson County, IA on May 2, 1981.
|
Moore, Francis L.
|
Bewick's Wren
|
Hickory Hill Park
|
Just past North boundary of Hickory Hills [sic] Park, Iowa City, IA (Johnson County)
|
General: Junkyard and brush piles near Graveyard abutted by wooded ravine Specific: mostly seen in brush piles in ravine or at lip of ravine.
|
The documentation form by Francis Moore is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Barb Wilson, Bob Myers, Ross Silcock, and many others. | Elimination of similar species: House Wren has gray-brown color on breast and belly: Carolina Wren has white eye-stripe but is buffy color on the belly and lacks the white-fringing on the tail; Winter Wren is brown on the breast and belly. | The original documentation form event lasted from 08:30:00/08:45:00.
|
Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
|
35
|
1
|
Rare bird documentation form for Cinnamon Teal at Sunken Grove, 1981
|
Field notes
|
Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
|
1981-05-08
|
1981-05-09
|
Rare birds documentation form
|
Rare bird documentation form for a Cinnamon Teal at Sunken Grove in Pocahontas County, IA on May 8, 1981.
|
Cummins, Raymond L.
|
Cinnamon Teal
|
Sunken Grove State Game Management Area
|
marsh 1 mile east of Sunken Grove, Varina, Iowa
|
marsh
|
The documentation form by Raymond L. Cummins is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Marion Brewer. | Elimination of similar species: Coloration eliminated all other ducks and teal I am aware of. | The original documentation form event lasted from 17:30:00/18:00:00.
|
Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
|
33
|
6
|
Rare bird documentation form for Red-necked Grebe at Trumbull Lake, 1981
|
Field notes Forms (documents)
|
Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
|
1981-05-08
|
1981-05-10
|
Rare birds documentation form
|
Rare bird documentation form for a Red-necked Grebe at Trumbull Lake in Clay County, IA on May 8, 1981.
|
Brewer, Marion M.
|
Red-necked Grebe
|
Trumbull Lake
|
South end of Trumble [sic] Lake
|
Large lake with a very marshy edges, edges with cat tails
|
The documentation form by Marion Brewer is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include "1 None Birder". | Elimination of similar species: Larger than eared or horned grebe & was on same end of lake as 7 western grebes. | The original documentation form event lasted from 17:00:00/17:30:00.
|
Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
|
32
|
13
|
Rare bird documentation form for Western Grebe at Sandy Beach at Coralville Reservoir, 1981
|
Field notes Forms (documents)
|
Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
|
1981-05-10
|
1981-05-23
|
Rare birds documentation form
|
Rae bird documentation for a Western Grebe at Sandy Beach at Coralville Reservoir in Johnson County, IA on May 10, 1981.
|
Newlon, Michael C.
|
Western Grebe
|
Sandy Beach Public Use Area
|
Sandy Beach, Coralville Reservoir, Johnson Co. IA
|
large reservoir, surrendered by forest and cropland
|
The documentation form by Michael Newlon is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Carol Newlon, Cal Knight, Bernie Knight, and Thomas Kent. | Elimination of similar species: Long neck & pointed bill indicate a grebe: large size & color patterns eliminate other grebes. | The original documentation form event lasted from 15:00:00/15:20:00.
|
Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
|
32
|
15
|
Rare bird documentation form for White-faced Ibis at Lake Manawa, 1981
|
Field notes Forms (documents)
|
Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
|
1981-05-13
|
1981-05-15
|
Rare birds documentation form
|
Rare bird documentation form for fourteen White-faced Ibises at Lake Manawa in Pottawattamie County, IA on May 13, 1981.
|
Kent, Thomas H. (Thomas Hugh), 1934-
|
White-faced Ibis
|
Lake Manawa State Park
|
Lake Manawa, Pottawattamie Co, IA
|
large round lake, southwest corner of L. Manawa near point with parking area
|
The documentation form by Thomas H. Kent is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Ross Silcock. | Elimination of similar species: Glossy Ibis - all had red face patch and complete white outline of white-faced. | The original documentation form event lasted from 13:25:00/13:45:00.
|
Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
|
32
|
25
|
Records Committee review for rare bird sighting of White-faced Ibis at Lake Manawa, 1981
|
Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Field notes
|
Bird watching Ornithology Ornithology--Societies, etc
|
1981-05-13
|
1999-10-15
|
Rare birds documentation form
|
Records Committee review of fourteen White-faced Ibis at Lake Manawa in Pottawattamie County, IA on May 13, 1981. Includes a record review document with votes, an Iowa Bird Life article, and a documentation form submitted to the committee.
|
Kent, Thomas H. (Thomas Hugh), 1934-
|
White-faced Ibis
|
Lake Manawa
|
Lake Manawa, Pottawattamie Co., IA
|
large round lake - south west corner of L. Manawa near point with parking area
|
The documentation form by Thomas H. Kent is only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Ross Silcock. | Elimination of similar species: Glossy Ibis - all had red face patch and complete white outline of white-faced. | The original documentation form event lasted from 13:25:00/13:45:00.
|
Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
|
7
|
24
|
Rare bird documentation form for Lark Bunting east of Sweet Marsh, 1981
|
Field notes
|
Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
|
1981-05-13
|
1981-05-14
|
Rare birds documentation form
|
Rare bird documentation form for a Lark Bunting east of Sweet Marsh in Bremer County, IA on May 13, 1981.
|
Myers, Robert K.
|
Lark Bunting
|
Sweet Marsh
|
1 mile east of Sweet Marsh
|
General: gravel road on east edge of Sweet Marsh Specific: roadside ditch area
|
The documentation form by Robert K. Myers is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Francis Moore. | Elimination of similar species: Bobolink has white back + rump + gold back of neck + not as much white on wings. | The original documentation form event lasted from 09:30:00/09:40:00.
|
Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
|
35
|
54
|
Rare bird documentation form for King Rail in northwest Marshall County, 1981
|
Field notes
|
Birds--Identification Ornithology Rare birds
|
1981-05-14
|
1981-05-24
|
Rare birds documentation form
|
Rare bird documentation form for a King Rail in northwest Marshall County, IA on May 14, 1981.
|
Proescholdt, Beth
|
King Rail
|
Marshall County
|
Private gravel pit in n.w. Marshall County
|
marshy area of a gravel pit - this spot not worked for a long time shallow water of small pond, surrounded by trees + brush
|
The documentation form by Beth Proescholdt is the only one submitted and forms the basis of this record. Other observers include Phyllis Harris, Garnita Seward, and Ramona Sommerlot. | Elimination of similar species: Clapper Rail Virginia Rail. | The original documentation form event lasted from 10:00:00/10:15:00.
|
Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
|
33
|
41
|