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Digital Object Type Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Description Wood Duck nesting records covering the years 1954-1966 compiled by Frederic Leopold. The mostly handwritten volume contains Leopold's detailed notes on the nesting habits of Wood Ducks, including the following: nest site selection, egg laying, incubation, hatching, and departure from the nest. Also included in this volume are newspaper clippings, correspondence, Clemson Agricultural College Leaflet No. 20 on the Wood Duck written by Robert E. Ware, instructions on how to build a Wood Duck nesting box, and an article from National Wildlife titled "Of spring and an egg" written by Jean George.
Related Genres Clippings (information artifacts) Correspondence Field notes
Sort Date 1954-01-01 - 1966-12-31
People / Organizations Hawkins, A. S. (Arthur S.)
Time
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Collection Frederic Leopold Papers | MS 113
Box 9
Folder 2
Contributing Institution Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives
Creator / Author Leopold, Frederic, 1895-1989
Contributors Ware, Robert E. George, Jean
Topics Birds--Nests Birds--Research Ornithology--Methodology Birdhouses Eggs--Incubation Ducks--Counting Ducklings Wood duck--Behavior
Birds Wood Duck
Locations Burlington
Map
Extent 378 pages
Language(s) eng
Bibliographic Citation
Date Digital 01 Nov 2017
File Type image/jpeg
Hardware / Software Plustek - flatbed