Green Heron • Iowa State University • Avian Archives of Iowa Online

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Common Name	Green Heron
Scientific Name	Butorides virescens
Species ID #	9539567
Related People	Black, Gladys Roosa, Dean M. Silcock, W. Ross Stravers, Jon Brunner, Dorothy A. Kent, Thomas H. (Thomas Hugh), 1934- Mosman, Dean Iowa Conservation Commission Newhouse, David A. Dinsmore, James J. Dinsmore, Stephen J. Ehresman, Bruce Bartelt, Paul Jones, Glenn E. Priebe, Carl Zaletel, Hank Wilson, Barbara L. Cummins, Raymond L. Zaletel, Linda Burns, R. E. (Rollin Eugene) Nelson, Weir Moore, Francis L. Hays, Russell Myers, Robert K. Bray, Tanya Bendorf, Carl J. Rosenbaum, Mindy Petersen, Marietta Abma, Jerry Bernasek, Doris Johns, Patti Ouren, Jeannine Alexander, Carol Ann Alexander, Richard M. Allen, Pam Allen, Reid I. Armstrong, Eloise Armstrong, Eugene Kleen, Vernon M. Carter, Dennis L. Reisz, Russell Brees, Aaron Edwards, Chris Norris, William R. Proescholdt, Mark Muilenberg, Ron Proescholdt, Beth Freiberg, Michael Trieff, Richard Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941 Walsh, Philip J. Iowa Ornithologists' Union Musgrove, Jack W. Walker, Bob Reis, Larry Engebretsen, Bery Harr, Douglas C. Chafa, Doug Van Otterloo, Craig Huser, Bill F. Walter, Janice L. Goranson, Rita Fischer, Carolyn J. Thompson, Dennis Gilliam, Jacob T. Nickell, Kent Caster, Chris Hertzel, L. Paul Sommerlot, Ramona R. Dooley, Michael C. Van Nieuwenhuyse, Paul Dankert, David L. Dankert, Jeffrey B. Patterson, Shane S. Patterson, Katy L. Von Ehwegen, Gerald L.
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Related Documents	Summer bird report, 1977 Iowa foray 1977, Washington Township, Fremont County, June 3-7, annotated list of birds Dorothy A. Brunner letter to Thomas H. Kent regarding bird sightings, May 28, 1980 Dean Mosman letter to Thomas H. Kent regarding bird sightings, June 3, 1980 David A. Newhouse letter to Thomas H. Kent regarding bird sightings, May 27, 1980 Field notes contributed by Barbara L. Wilson, spring 1980 Field notes contributed by Raymond L. Cummins, summer 1980 Field notes contributed by James J. Dinsmore, summer 1980 Field notes contributed by Hank Zaletel, summer 1980 Field notes contributed by Gene Burns, fall 1977 James J. Dinsmore letter to Thomas H. Kent regarding field notes, May 27, 1982 Field notes contributed by Dean Mosman, June 1, 1982 Field notes and banding report contributed by Weir Nelson, spring 1982 Field notes contributed by Francis L. Moore, fall 1982 Field notes contributed by Barbara L. Wilson, July 28, 1986 Field notes and Barbara L. Wilson letter to Carl J. Bendorf, November 28, 1988 Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Carol Ann Alexander, fall 1991 Pam Allen and Reid I. Allen letter to Thomas H. Kent regarding spring bird sightings, June 12, 1996 Documentation of bird sightings by Raymond Cummins, 1979 Field notes contributed by Dennis L. Carter, December 2, 1996 Field notes contributed by Russell Reisz, fall 1996 Field notes contributed by Raymond L. Cummins, summer 1997 Field notes contributed by an unknown birdwatcher, spring 1997 Field notes contributed by Aaron Brees, fall 1997 Field notes contributed by Chris Edwards, fall 1997 William Norris email to Jim Dinsmore regarding summer bird reports, July 28, 1998 Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds and letter to Thomas H. Kent contributed by Mark Proescholdt, fall 1998 Photograph of young Green Herons in a nest Phil Walsh email to Jim Dinsmore regarding summer 99 field report, August 4, 1999 Daily field checking list by Walter Rosene, September 15, 1940 Daily field checking list by Walter Rosene, August 8, 1940 Daily field checking list by Walter Rosene, July 6, 1940 Daily field checking list by Walter Rosene, June 2, 1940 Daily field checking list by Walter Rosene, May 12, 1940 Daily field checking list by Walter Rosene, August 7, 1939 Daily field checking list by Walter Rosene, September 25, 1938 Daily field checking list, Walter Rosene, August 5, 1936 Daily field checking list, Walter Rosene, August 12, 1936 Daily field checking list, Walter Rosene, August 1, 1935 Daily field checking list, Walter Rosene, September 9, 1934 Daily field checking list, Walter Rosene, May 13, 1934 Field notes contributed by Dennis L. Carter, August 1, 2000 Field notes contributed by Bery Engebretsen, summer 2000 Field notes contributed by Douglas C. Harr, July 27, 2000 Field notes contributed by Bill F. Huser, summer 2000 Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Mark Proescholdt, summer 2000 Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Jan L. Walter, summer 2000 Daily field checking list, Walter Rosene, May 10, 1933 Daily field checking list, Walter Rosene, August 8, 1933 Daily field checking list, Walter Rosene, September 4, 1932 Field notes contributed by Dennis Thompson, summer 2001 Daily field checking list, Walter Rosene, May 12, 1932 Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Jan L. Walter, summer 2001 Daily field checking list, Walter Rosene, April 26, 1932 Daily field checking list, Walter Rosene, August 28, 1931 Daily field checking list, Walter Rosene, September 7, 1931 Daily field checking list, Walter Rosene, September 13, 1931 Field notes contributed by Jacob T. Gilliam, summer 2002 Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Mark Proescholdt, summer 2002 Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Beth Proescholdt, summer 2002 Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Paul Van Nieuwenhuyse, summer 2002 Field notes contributed by Jacob T. Gilliam, summer 2003 Field notes contributed by David L. Dankert, fall 1995 Field notes contributed by Dennis L. Carter, July 31, 2004 Field notes contributed by Katy L. Patterson and Shane S. Patterson, summer 2004 Field reports form for submitting seasonal observations of Iowa birds, Gerald Von Ehwegen, summer 2005

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