James L. Hansen letter to Thomas Kent regarding birds sighted by himself and others, November 25, 1980
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird watching
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1980-11-25
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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James L. Hansen letter contains a list of birds sighted including the dates, locations and people involved. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of Fall 1980.
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Hansen, James L.
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Least Bittern Cinnamon Teal Snowy Owl Long-tailed Duck Yellow Rail
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Big Marsh Wildlife Area Clear Lake DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge Eagle Lake Thompson
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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Iowa Birdline update, December 30-31, 1991
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Identification Laridae | Gulls and Terns Dial-a-message telephone calls
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1991-12-30
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1991-12-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Email of Iowa Birdline updates for December 30-31, 1991. The highlights for the update include sightings of a first-winter Glaucous Gull, two adult Golden Eagles and a Black-legged Kittiwake. Also included are handwritten notes with sightings of two possibly three Iceland Gulls, a Snowy Owl and a Pileated Woodpecker.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Fuller, James L
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Thayer's Gull Short-eared Owl Snowy Owl Iceland Gull Lesser Black-backed Gull Black-legged Kittiwake Golden Eagle Peregrine Falcon Glaucous Gull Pileated Woodpecker
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Allamakee County Des Moines Lake Red Rock Lock and Dam 14 Lake Manawa Hayden Prairie State Wildlife Area Waverly Alvord
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Iowa Birdline update, July 1, 1991
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Identification Birds--Nests Anseriformes | Ducks, Geese, and Swans Nest building Dial-a-message telephone calls
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1991-07-01
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Email of Iowa Birdline updates for July 1,1991. The highlights for the update include sightings of three young and two adult Barn Owls, Mississippi Kites and Western Grebes. Also included are handwritten notes with sightings of 21 Least Terns with 11 nests and nine Piping Plovers with three nests.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Fuller, James L
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Mississippi Kite Marbled Godwit Barn Owl Western Grebe Western Kingbird Greater Yellowlegs Least Tern Yellow-Crowned Night Heron Piping Plover Great Egret
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Clive Guthrie County Union Slough National Wildlife Refuge MidAmerican Energy Ponds Bedford Humboldt West Bend Taylor County Sullivan Slough
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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Iowa Birdline update, July 8, 1991
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Identification Birds--Nests Birdsongs Charadriiformes | Shore-birds, Gulls, and Auks Water birds Birds--Infancy Dial-a-message telephone calls
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1991-07-08
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Email of Iowa Birdline updates for July 8, 1991. The highlights for the update include sightings of Mississippi Kites, Eared Grebes and Swainson's Hawks. Also included are handwritten notes with sightings of twelve shorebird species including Dowitchers, a Stilt Sandpiper and a Western Sandpiper.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Fuller, James L
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Swainson's Hawk Mississippi Kite Eared Grebe Henslow's Sparrow Yellow-throated Warbler Western Sandpiper Osprey Stilt Sandpiper Blue Grosbeak Great-tailed Grackle
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Clive Iowa City Lacey-Keosauqua State Park Rush Lake O'Brien County Shimek State Forest Wildlife Management Area - Croton Unit Badger Creek State Recreation Area Babcock Access
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Iowa Birdline update, July 24, 1991
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Identification Birds--Nests Charadriiformes | Shore-birds, Gulls, and Auks Birds--Infancy Dial-a-message telephone calls
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1991-07-24
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Email of Iowa Birdline updates for July 24, 1991. The highlights for the update include sightings of a juvenile Laughing Gull, several American White Pelicans and two adult Mississippi Kites. Also included are handwritten notes with sightings of nine Shorebird species and an early Buff-breasted Sandpiper.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Fuller, James L
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Mississippi Kite Double-crested Cormorant Turkey Vulture Barn Owl American White Pelican Stilt Sandpiper Caspian Tern Short-billed Dowitcher Buff-breasted Sandpiper Laughing Gull
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Burlington Clive Lake Red Rock Bedford Swan Lake
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Iowa Birdline update, July 29, 1991
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Identification Laridae | Gulls and Terns Charadriiformes | Shore-birds, Gulls, and Auks Dial-a-message telephone calls
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1991-07-29
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Email of Iowa Birdline updates for July 29, 1991. The highlights for the update include sightings of nine shorebird species, an early Ruddy Turnstone and a Summer Tanager. Also included are handwritten notes with sightings of two Yellow-headed Blackbirds and a Carolina Wren.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Fuller, James L
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Mississippi Kite Least Bittern Double-crested Cormorant Yellow-headed Blackbird Summer Tanager Carolina Wren Black-crowned Night Heron Ruddy Turnstone Caspian Tern Green-winged Teal
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Clive Hawkeye Wildlife Management Area Lake Red Rock Madison County Scott County Waubonsie State Park Bays Branch State Wildlife Area Fairfield Green Island Wildlife Management Area Swan Lake
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Iowa Birdline update, August 5, 1991
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Identification Anseriformes | Ducks, Geese, and Swans Laridae | Gulls and Terns Charadriiformes | Shore-birds, Gulls, and Auks Birds--Infancy Pelecanidae | Pelicans Dial-a-message telephone calls
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1991-08-05
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Email of Iowa Birdline updates for August 5, 1991. The highlights for the update include sightings of a Red Phalarope, a potential second state record, Buff-breasted Sandpipers seen in all parts of the state and a juvenile Laughing Gull. Also included are handwritten notes with sightings of an immature Little Blue Heron and seven shorebird species.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Fuller, James L
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Mississippi Kite Little Blue Heron Cattle Egret Red Phalarope Northern Mockingbird Scarlet Tanager Short-billed Dowitcher Green-winged Teal Buff-breasted Sandpiper Laughing Gull
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Clive Coralville Lake Hawkeye Wildlife Management Area Lake Red Rock Saylorville Lake Union Slough National Wildlife Refuge Centerville Swan Lake
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Iowa Birdline update, August 12, 1991
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Correspondence Field notes
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Birds--Identification Birds--Nests Charadriiformes | Shore-birds, Gulls, and Auks Parulidae | Warblers Birds--Infancy Dial-a-message telephone calls
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1991-08-12
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Email of Iowa Birdline updates for August 12, 1991. The highlights for the update include sightings of five species of Warblers, a Bell's Vireo, Least Flycatcher and fourteen species of shorebirds. Also included are handwritten notes with sightings of five adult and one juvenile Western Grebes, several Ruddy Ducks and several Great Blue Herons.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Fuller, James L
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Mississippi Kite Double-crested Cormorant Least Flycatcher Bell's Vireo Carolina Wren Western Grebe Common Loon Yellow-Crowned Night Heron Ruddy Duck Great Blue Heron
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Hawkeye Wildlife Management Area Iowa City Union Slough National Wildlife Refuge Warren County Pocahontas County Fairfield West Des Moines Silver Lake Runnells Overlook
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Iowa Birdline update, August 19, 1991
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Identification Scolopacidae | Sandpipers, Phalaropes, and allies Charadriiformes | Shore-birds, Gulls, and Auks Vireonidae | Vireos Parulidae | Warblers Birds--Infancy Dial-a-message telephone calls
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1991-08-19
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Email of Iowa Birdline updates for August 19, 1991. The highlights for the update include sightings of a Merlin, a family of Swainson's Hawks and many Black Terns. Also included are handwritten notes with sightings of an immature and adult Common Moorhen and two Black-bellied Plovers.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Fuller, James L
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American Avocet Swainson's Hawk American Bittern Common Moorhen Merlin Least Tern Black-bellied Plover Bay-breasted Warbler Laughing Gull Black Tern
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Clear Lake Coralville Lake Kettleson Hogsback Wildlife Management Area Mason City Saylorville Lake Sandy Beach Public Use Area Starr's Cave Nature Center Silver Lake Oak Grove Recreation Area
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Iowa Birdline update, August 27, 1991
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Identification Charadriiformes | Shore-birds, Gulls, and Auks Parulidae | Warblers Dial-a-message telephone calls Phoenicopteriformes | Flamingos
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1991-08-27
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Email of Iowa Birdline updates for August 27, 1991. The highlights for the update include sightings of five Western Grebes, a Swainson's Hawk and a most unusual sighting of a Flamingo in Fremont County. Also included are handwritten notes with sightings of a Stilt Sandpiper, American Golden Plover and an American White Pelican.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Fuller, James L
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Swainson's Hawk Barn Owl Common Moorhen American White Pelican Western Grebe Least Tern Stilt Sandpiper Buff-breasted Sandpiper American Golden Plover Pine Warbler
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Saint Olaf Warren County Sandy Beach Public Use Area Casey Barrow Landing Silver Lake Runnells Overlook
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Iowa Birdline update, September 2, 1991
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Identification Vireonidae | Vireos Parulidae | Warblers Dial-a-message telephone calls
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1991-09-02
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Email of Iowa Birdline updates for September 2, 1991. The highlights for the update include sightings of Western Grebes, a Piping Plover and Red-necked Phalaropes. Also included are handwritten notes with sightings of a Golden-winged Warbler, Yellow-throated Vireo and a Broad-winged Hawk.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union Fuller, James L
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Broad-winged Hawk Yellow-billed Cuckoo Golden-winged Warbler Western Grebe Dunlin Forster's Tern Piping Plover Red-necked Phalarope Olive-sided Flycatcher Yellow-throated Vireo
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Burlington Coralville Lake Hickory Hill Park Lacey-Keosauqua State Park Ledges State Park Sandpiper Recreation Area Silver Lake
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Doug Harr letter to Thomas Kent regarding uncommon birds sighted, November 24, 1980
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Identification
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1980-11-24
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Doug Harr letter contains a list of mostly uncommon sightings made including dates and locations. Since he usually working in the field when sighting birds he typically does not have documentation sheets with him and makes notes in a pocket notebook. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of Fall 1980.
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Harr, Douglas C.
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Bald Eagle Turkey Vulture Evening Grosbeak Western Grebe American Woodcock White-winged Scoter
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Kettleson Hogsback Wildlife Management Area Larchwood Rush Lake Spirit Lake Rock Rapids
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Carol Hanson letter to Thomas Kent regarding birds sighted, November 30, 1980
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird watching Sittidae | Nuthatches Fringillidae | Finches Paridae | Titmice
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1980-11-30
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Carol Hanson letter contains her first field report consisting of sightings around the Clear Lake area. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of Fall 1980.
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Hanson, Carol
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Blue Jay Cedar Waxwing Pine Siskin Hairy Woodpecker Red-bellied Woodpecker Downy Woodpecker
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Clear Lake
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Dennis Henrickson letter to Thomas Kent regarding Bonaparte's Gull sightings, December 8, 1980
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Identification Country life
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1980-12-08
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Dennis Henrickson writes to Thomas Kent in order to report seeing a few Bonaparte's Gulls flying around during October and November, and also mentions an immature Short-eared Owl residing on his farm. He jokingly wonders how many farmers take bird watching seriously. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of Fall 1980.
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Henrickson, Dennis
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Short-eared Owl Bonaparte's Gull
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Estherville
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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Ione Getscher letter to Thomas Kent regarding Geese and other birds sighted, November 29, 1980
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird watching Weather Coraciiformes | Kingfishers
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1980-11-29
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Ione Getscher letter mentions warm weather and focuses on Geese and other recent sightings. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of Fall 1980.
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Getscher, Ione
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Ring-billed Gull Snow Goose American Black Duck
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Iowa
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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5
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Ione Getscher letter to Thomas Kent regarding birds sighted, November 17, 1980
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird watching Phalacrocoracidae | Cormorants Weather Pelecanidae | Pelicans
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1980-11-17
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Ione Getscher letter includes a list of birds and dates sighted. She also mentions recent weather conditions, some news articles, and her recent vacation spent birding in Massachusetts, Maine, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of Fall 1980.
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Getscher, Ione
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Snow Goose
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Iowa
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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G. Edgar Folk, Jr. letter to Thomas Kent regarding Siskin sightings, December 3, 1980
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Identification
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1980-12-03
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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G. Edgar Folk, Jr., letter to Thomas Kent. Folk reports sighting as many as 27 Siskins on a farm at Oxford, Iowa. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of Fall 1980.
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Folk, G. Edgar
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Pine Siskin
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Oxford
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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5
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Jim Dinsmore letter to Thomas Kent regarding Osprey and Snowy Owl sightings, December 2, 1980
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird watching
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1980-12-02
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Jim Dinsmore note updates his letter from November 19, 1980 with details about Osprey and Snowy Owl sightings. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of Fall 1980.
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Dinsmore, James J.
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Brant Snowy Owl Osprey
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Ames DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge Myre Slough State Game Management Area
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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Jim Dinsmore letter to Thomas Kent regarding birds sighted by himself and others, November 19, 1980
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird watching Ornithology--Bibliography
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1980-11-19
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Jim Dinsmore letter to Thomas Kent. Jim Dinsmore provides a summary of birds, locations and dates that he and others have sighted, and includes a citation for a bibliography he mentioned. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of Fall 1980.
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Dinsmore, James J.
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Rough-legged Hawk Least Bittern Little Blue Heron Ring-billed Gull Horned Grebe Eastern Bluebird Snow Bunting Short-eared Owl Brant Western Grebe Cattle Egret Barn Swallow
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Little Wall Lake Clear Lake Rathbun Lake Story County DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge Goose Lake Onawa Lucas Kelley Colyn Wildlife Management Area
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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Bill Clark letter to Thomas Kent regarding additional details about his bird sightings in Iowa, October 23, 1980
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Identification Troglodytidae | Wrens
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1980-10-23
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Bill Clark follows up his previous letter from September 15, 1980 by providing additional details of his bird sightings at Union Slough, along with new sightings from Ledges State Park. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of Fall 1980.
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Clark, Bill
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Broad-winged Hawk Great Crested Flycatcher Red-breasted Nuthatch
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Ledges State Park Union Slough National Wildlife Refuge
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Bill Clark letter to the Union Slough Refuge Manager regarding an early sighting of a Red-breasted Nuthatch, September 15, 1980
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Identification Wildlife managers
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1980-09-15
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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In this letter forwarded to Thomas Kent from the Refuge Manager, Bill Clark reports an early sighting of a Red-breasted Nuthatch along with other birds sighted at Union Slough. A copy of this report was also sent to Vernon Kleen. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of Fall 1980.
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Clark, Bill
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Red-breasted Nuthatch
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Union Slough National Wildlife Refuge
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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Tanya Bray letter to Thomas Kent regarding clarifications to her previous letter, December 4, 1980
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird watching
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1980-12-04
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Tanya Bray clarifies that in the bird sighting list sent with her letter dated November 30, 1980 it was Andy Saunders who reported seeing the Sandhill Cranes and that Cass and Mills refer to counties. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of Fall 1980.
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Bray, Tanya
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Sandhill Crane
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DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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Tanya Bray letter to Thomas Kent regarding birds seen around the DeSoto Bend area, November 30, 1980
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird watching Anseriformes | Ducks, Geese, and Swans
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1980-11-30
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Tanya Bray letter to Thomas Kent contains an annotated list of birds seen around DeSoto Bend and other areas of western Iowa during the fall of 1980. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of Fall 1980.
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Bray, Tanya
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Purple Finch Snow Goose Green-winged Teal Sandhill Crane Mallard
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Forneys Lake State Wildlife Management Area Mills County DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge Omaha
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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Dick Bierman letter to Thomas Kent regarding fall field report for 1980, December 3, 1980
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird watching Birds--Migration
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1980-12-03
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Dick Bierman letter to Thomas Kent contains a list of birds seen mostly around the Cherokee area during the fall of 1980 and recommends which birds should be reported with a documentation form. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of Fall 1980.
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Bierman, Dick
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Red-headed Woodpecker Red-tailed Hawk Horned Grebe Eastern Bluebird Chimney Swift American White Pelican Brown Thrasher Merlin Osprey Stilt Sandpiper Common Nighthawk Red-breasted Nuthatch Golden-crowned Kinglet Cliff Swallow
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Cherokee County Cherokee Battle Creek
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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Field notes contributed by Gladys Black, November 21 1980
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Correspondence Field notes
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Bird watching Migratory birds Turdidae | Thrushes
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1980-11-21
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Field notes contributed by Gladys Black listing birds seen around the Red Rock area during the fall of 1980. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists Union Quarterly field report of fall 1980.
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Black, Gladys
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Red-tailed Hawk Double-crested Cormorant Turkey Vulture Evening Grosbeak Peregrine Falcon Caspian Tern Northern Mockingbird Pine Siskin Great Blue Heron Bonaparte's Gull Great Egret
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Lake Red Rock Pleasantville Knoxville
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